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Fairhope’s Working Waterfront project advances
Fairhope's Working Waterfront project is one step closer after Fairhope City Council awarded the project to Roland Construction during a July 22 council meeting. The project to revitalize Fairhope's … more
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An image showing the Round House under construction, capturing the unique structure before its iconic domed roof was completed. This photograph is part of the Stuart Scrapbook recently donated to the Fairhope Museum of History.
Hermit Hut builder's journals donated to Fairhope museum
The iconic Round House, known colloquially as the Hermit Hut, of Tolstoy Park, a beloved local landmark that has fascinated visitors for nearly a century, is revealing new history of what life on the … more
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United Way of Baldwin hosting Agency Tour
United Way of Baldwin County is set to host an agency tour of its beneficiaries on Wednesday, Aug. 6, from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The tour will commence and conclude at the United Way office, 700 N. … more
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Foley’s latest road construction project now underway near the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market, will provide access to pickleball and sand volleyball courts to be built by the city.
Foley making plans for pickleball, sand volleyball courts
Foley is advancing plans to open at least nine public pickleball courts and 10 sand volleyball courts by the end of 2024. The new facilities will be located north of the Coastal Alabama Farmers … more
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A sign with details concerning the Little Lagoon Preservation Society meeting found on the corner of Clubhouse Dr and W Second St, next to the location of the meeting. RUTH MAYO / Gulf Coast Media
What happened at the July 18 Little Lagoon Preservation Society meeting?
GULF SHORES — Attendees of a recent Little Lagoon Preservation Society (LLPS) meeting were given an overview of Mobile Baykeeper's history and current and upcoming projects to protect local … more
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Alabama Forestry Commission announces "Trees4AL" grant program
The Alabama Forestry Commission, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, has launched "Trees4AL," a match-free tree planting grant aimed at benefiting disadvantaged … more
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Orange Beach makes donation to Habitat for Humanity Baldwin County
The City of Orange Beach recently purchased property at 26192 Canal Road, including a house that is set to be demolished, and as the contents of the house were not needed for any public or municipal … more
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Why visit Elberta: Discover 5 Best of Baldwin 2024 winners in town
Elberta may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of vacation destinations or day trips, but this charming town is filled with community staples, beloved hotspots and much more. … more
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Daphne redistricting public hearing set for Aug. 19
Daphne residents could soon be voting in a new district as the city reworks its seven city council boundaries ahead of the 2025 general election. During a July 15 Daphne City Council meeting, council … more
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The Haven, Fairhope receive no-kill award
The Haven No-Kill Animal Shelter, in collaboration with the City of Fairhope, has been honored with a "no-kill" status award for 2023 by Best Friends Animal Society, a leading national animal welfare … more
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Fairhope closes Veterans Drive to install pedestrian tunnel
The city of Fairhope has announced the closure of Veterans Drive for approximately 60 days beginning Monday, July 22. The closure will allow for the installation of a pedestrian tunnel that will … more
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Public hearing set for 68 Ventures’ mixed-use proposal at DISC
68 Ventures, a Daphne-based development and investment group, wants to build a live-work-play center and training site for new Novelis employees in Daphne, a proposal for which a public hearing has … more
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Fairhope’s Mobile Bay Maker's Market forced to relocate after sudden notice
Every other Sunday since 2021, vendors of the Mobile Maker's Market have provided Fairhope residents and visitors a one-stop, local business shopping experience. On June 30, the vendors set up for … more
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A new entertainment district is proposed for areas of downtown Foley west of Alabama 59. The district is intended to encourage revitalization efforts in the downtown area.
Foley moving forward with entertainment district in Downtown Foley
Soon, Foley could have a new entertainment district. The proposed district aims to boost downtown business and activity without causing disruptive behavior. Foley City Council approved a first … more
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Foley plans to clear debris from the Magnolia River basin south of U.S. 98. The city and Baldwin County will be working to remove material from the stream.
Foley to work on debris removal in Magnolia River
The city of Foley is collaborating with Baldwin County to remove debris slowing drainage in the Magnolia River basin. Mayor Ralph Hellmich announced that the city will clear the stream south … more
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Robertsdale Police respond to domestic incident involving gunfire
Just before midnight on July 17, Robertsdale Police and Baldwin County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic incident on Heartland Circle in Robertsdale. Officers were informed of a … more
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Gulf Shores Police investigate a fatal accident on Gulf Shores Parkway
On Thursday, July 18 around 10:42 a.m., Gulf Shores Police and Fire Rescue responded to a two-vehicle accident in the 3700 block of Gulf Shores Parkway. Authorities determined that a 2016 … more
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Orange Beach prepares for 2024 Freedom Fest in October
Orange Beach authorized a pair of performance agreements this week for the city's fall Orange Beach Freedom Fest -- one with McLean Motorsports Productions for the anchor car show entitled "Bama … more
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Baldwin County Commission seeks public input on $43.3M hurricane recovery spending
The Baldwin County Commission is now asking for your input, seeking public comments on a new draft of a $43.3 million local recovery plan in response to Hurricanes Sally and Zeta. BCC officials, with … more
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Gulf State Park Pier to reopen by end of summer, ADCNR official says
After nearly four years without the popular Alabama attraction at full force, officials expect the Gulf State Park Pier to reopen to the public by the end of summer. "This is the completion of … more
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