While Alabama 59 is part of the core of Foley and serves as the primary corridor to one of the Southeast's major tourist destinations, the area is experiencing changes as South Baldwin and the …
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12/14/23
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The planning and zoning district election for the proposed District 40 in Baldwin County will be held on Jan. 9 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
There are many unincorporated parts of Baldwin County, …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
The City of Daphne and Baldwin County Commission are teaming up to address the transportation needs of residents with a new east/west connection. Daphne and the BCC entered into a cooperative …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/23 |
City planners are seeking input from residents on the most significant challenges and opportunities for Foley as the city undergoes growth and development in the next five years. The city of Foley is …
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12/9/23
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Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $1.2 million in grants to three agencies that provide crucial services to survivors of domestic violence in 17 south Alabama counties. “It is critically important that …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/8/23
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The City of Fairhope has been honored with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) …
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12/8/23
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Work is underway on Foley’s $17-million Public Works Department campus that will expand city services to meet growing needs for the next 30 or more years.
The new facility will include …
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12/6/23
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The city of Foley is under consideration for another major national recognition for its financial reporting.
Foley is being considered for its fifth consecutive Distinguished Budget Award from …
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12/6/23
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The city of Foley is celebrating its police dog teams and K-9 units from across the country that came to the city as part of a national competition.
On Monday, Dec. 4, the Foley City Council …
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12/5/23
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FOLEY — Visitors to downtown Foley will have new public restrooms following the approval of almost $500,000 for the project by city council.
Council approved $486,616 in funding for the …
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12/5/23
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Motorists in downtown Fairhope's central business district will notice new speed limit signs have been posted, and the Fairhope Police Department will be enforcing the new 15-mile-per-hour speed …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/5/23 |
Baldwin County Commission voted to approve changes at Baldwin County voting precincts during its Nov. 21 regular meeting. Some precincts are being divided to create an additional, new precinct. …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/30/23
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Baldwin County Commission has finalized the transfer of its portions of several county-owned roadways to the Alabama Department of Transportation.
These roadways include Baldwin Beach Express, …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/29/23 |
FOLEY — Residents will have a chance to take part in guiding Foley’s future growth by helping to develop the city’s strategic plan. The city of Foley is working with the national …
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11/28/23
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Gulf Shores City Council members discussed disaster relief services, budget amendments and a proposal to allow golf carts in The Retreat at Bon Secour at a meeting Nov. 20. Disaster relief services …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/27/23 |
FOLEY — A new pavilion and restrooms are part of plans for improvements at Foley's Max Griffin Park near the new Sara Thompson Kids Park. The city is going out for bids to rebuild the pavilion …
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11/17/23
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Baldwin County's CARE House Inc. (Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center) has been awarded $99,840 to serve those who have experienced child abuse.
Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Nov. 13 that seven …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
Gulf Shores is poised to open the doors to a new state-of-the-art center for eco-tourism and sustainability, dubbed the "Gulf Coast Eco Center," in August 2024. Gulf Shores City Council was set to …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/14/23 |
GULF SHORES — The next step in the Little Lagoon restoration project could be underway. A motion was presented at the Nov. 6 city council work session to conduct restoration and research as a …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/14/23 |
FOLEY — Foley residents and officials are moving forward with efforts to develop the community's Sister Cities program with the municipality of Hennef, Germany. Foley Sister Cities is raising …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/14/23
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