Rising costs have thrown a wrench in plans for two major Gulf Shores improvements — both Coastal Gateway Park and a part of the new Waterway Bridge project.
Following public concern, city …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/24 |
State and local officials have provided an update on the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project following its 60-day review period. The Alabama Department of Transportation has analyzed plans with …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/24 |
A new Sunliner Diner may soon be arriving in Orange Beach.
Lieb Engineering has submitted a site plan for approval to build the diner at 26035 Perdido Beach Boulevard, directly across from the …
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6/10/24
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Thomas Hospital may be growing. Gulf Health Hospitals Inc., doing business as Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, is trying to get approved for construction of a four-story addition. The site plan went …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/6/24 |
In the late hours of June 4, the Loxley Police Department engaged in a high-speed car chase that culminated in a single-vehicle accident involving the suspect.
The suspect, whose identity …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/6/24 |
In an effort to recruit and retain officers to meet the demands of a rapidly growing city, Foley police are receiving better pay and enhanced opportunities.
Foley City Council approved a new pay …
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6/6/24
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During election years, uncertainty over the future can shake investor confidence. To help you navigate finances during this election cycle, work with a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) professional …
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6/5/24
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Bay Minette Middle School's Peer Helpers spearheaded a charitable effort to collect stuffed animals as part of their "We Love our Veterans and First Responders" campaign.
The initiative, …
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6/5/24
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The Fairhope Police Department is now accepting applications for its Fall 2024 Citizens Academy, offering residents an exclusive opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of law enforcement …
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6/5/24
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The state of Alabama carried out the execution of a death row inmate convicted of murdering an elderly couple in Marion County in 2004 with a ball-peen hammer, tire tool and machete to net the …
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6/5/24
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A new pavilion is set to address the growing demand for event and educational space at Foley’s Graham Creek Nature Preserve.
Foley City Council voted to initiate the pavilion capital …
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6/5/24
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William F. Green State Veterans Home has been honored as a 2024 recipient of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted …
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6/5/24
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Two Juneteenth celebrations will take place in Bay Minette, offering residents a chance to commemorate the historic day and engage in community-building activities.
The first event, Juneteenth: …
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6/5/24
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The Baldwin County District Attorney's Office has announced the launch of its inaugural Citizen's Academy, offering residents a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge about the county's …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/4/24 |
Nestled in the heart of Stockton, the Baldwin County Bicentennial Park stands as a testament to Baldwin County's rich history and natural beauty.
This 367-acre park at 51233 State Highway 225 …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/4/24 |
Sixty-five puppies and dogs from four local shelters embarked on a journey from Alabama to Pennsylvania and Delaware on May 31, many destined for new forever homes.
The ASPCA arranged a Wings of …
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6/4/24
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When you feel the need for go-kart speed, where do you go? Residents of Baldwin County currently have to drive to Foley, Gulf Shores or Orange Beach to enjoy putt-putt golfing or go-kart driving. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/4/24 |
Construction on the pedestrian bridge detour project in Gulf Shores is set to begin June 10.
This work will lay the groundwork for the city’s new pedestrian bridge crossing the …
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6/3/24
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Baldwin County residents and visitors may need to pack a little extra patience when driving in Spanish Fort this summer. The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) announced May 29 that the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/24 |
Starting July 1, millions more Americans will become eligible for overtime pay, with tens of thousands of Alabama workers expected to benefit from updated regulations set by the federal Fair Labor …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/30/24 |