The City of Fairhope announced in a statment today that their annual State of the City event would be postponed due to the winter weather that has hit the coast.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/25 |
Road conditions due to Winter Storm Enzo, which dumped record-breaking amounts of snow in one day yesterday, have not changed, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation Wednesday morning.
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1/22/25
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Celebrating six decades of advocacy, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Alabama has launched its Vision 2030 Plan, a sweeping initiative aimed at addressing systemic inequities across the …
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1/22/25
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The Gulf of Mexico covers an area of around 600,000 square miles, earning it the title of the world’s largest Gulf and connecting the United States, Mexico and Cuba with a complex current …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/21/25 |
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore has expanded his outreach to constituents in Baldwin County with the opening of two new district offices in Foley and Bay Minette.
According to a news release, these …
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1/21/25
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Mary’s Shelter Gulf Coast, a nonprofit in Elberta that provides housing and support to homeless pregnant women and their children, will soon take a tangible step toward addressing homelessness …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/21/25 |
The Baldwin Realtors Foundation has announced the launch of a new grant program designed to assist first-time home buyers in Baldwin County.
According to a news release, this initiative …
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1/21/25
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ORANGE BEACH — A 136-unit townhome subdivision might be built on Roscoe Road, which is just off the Foley Beach Express' now toll-free bridge, but it may end up being in county jurisdiction if …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/20/25 |
Baldwin County is taking a step forward in addressing its growing population and judicial needs.
Earlier this month, Baldwin County Commission awarded a $7.59 million bid to Rolin Construction …
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BY WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/17/25 |
As communities across the nation commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., some government and municipal services and offices will be closed to mark the national holiday. Here are …
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1/17/25
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A Foley man was arrested Tuesday after police responded to reports of a disturbance involving dogs fighting and gunshots in a residential neighborhood.
Foley police received multiple calls …
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1/16/25
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The Fairhope Public Utility Electric Department has earned a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its role in restoring power to Florida communities in the wake of …
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1/14/25
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Hatch Fairhope, Baldwin County's innovation hub for entrepreneurship and technology, recently announced leadership transitions to drive its next phase of growth.
Rick Miller, director since …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/14/25 |
Baldwin County is preparing to commemorate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its 38th-annual celebration that brings together residents to reflect on the civil rights …
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1/14/25
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Amid recent growth, Eastern Shore Republican Women (ESRW) has secured the No. 1 membership ranking among Alabama Republican women's organizations.
With a surge of 195 new members in 2024, ESRW …
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1/14/25
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Baldwin County revised its subdivision regulations with updates to utility requirements and standards for future developments, which some residents say will encourage developments that support …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/25 |
A meat processing facility and retail space with full kitchen and precooked orders available for sale is coming to Summerdale, and a Fairhope-based engineering firm has been tapped for the project.
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1/9/25
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BALDWIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (BCBE)
BCBE Work Session
When: Tuesday, Jan. 14, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Central Office Satellite Office, 1091 B Ave., Loxley.
Contact (251) 972-6862 …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/8/25 |
The community is invited to join state Rep. Frances Holk-Jones (District 95) and the Better Business Bureau as they discuss ways to recognize and avoid scams as well as local resources that are …
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1/8/25
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The Eastern Shores Masters Swimming (ESMS) team recently donated $1,500 to the Fairhope Rotary Youth Club during the club's annual Christmas dinner.
Team members Carrie French and Chris Shrader …
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1/8/25
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