Thanksgiving is in the rearview mirror, and it is time to prepare for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa.
This weekend’s list of happenings is eclectic. Some of you may be lacing up your …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/22/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — The halls have been decked and the night is bright with the holiday spirit at The Wharf. The annual ‘Winter at The Wharf’ is more than just a fun holiday event. This …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/22/23 |
**BOX WANT TO GO? *** Holidays aren’t complete without traditions, and Orange Beach’s “Visions of Christmas” is a fun event to add to your family’s traditions. This will …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/22/23 |
The holiday season is here, and for some that means traveling to see friends and family. For others, it may mean prepping for an influx of houseguests. When hitting the road or tackling household …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/18/23 |
As we enter the holiday season and Americans across the country look forward to spending time with family, thousands of service members deployed overseas — many to the Middle East in response …
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11/17/23
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Gulf Coast Media was represented last week at a national photography context and exhibit in New York City. Micah Green, chief digital officer, was accepted into the 39th rendition of American …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/17/23
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The Poarch Band of Creek Indians will once again celebrate one of its unique, enduring Thanksgiving traditions with its annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow. This year marks the 51st anniversary of the annual …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/17/23 |
Thanksgiving will soon be in the rearview mirror, which means for many that it is time to deck the halls. If you need a little help getting into the holiday spirit, maybe a drive- or walk-thru …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
What is your favorite holiday? Thanksgiving is mine because of the family traditions my aunts, uncles and parents worked so hard to create. It is the one time each year my scattered extended family …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians announced plans for a $50 million resort-style hotel today.
The tropical-themed resort-style hotel will be on the northeast side of the Tropic Falls water …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
GULF SHORES — Souvenir City attributes its lasting success not only to unwavering customer and community support since 1965, but also to a distinctive family-oriented approach.
In 1959, …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
SPANISH FORT — On Thanksgiving Day 2018, Caroline Berry left this earth, leaving behind her love, kindness, bravery and her desire to bring awareness to childhood cancer.
At the age of 14, …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
The Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation is celebrating the spirit of giving this holiday season with its annual poinsettia fundraiser.
This initiative offers locally grown poinsettia plants, the …
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11/15/23
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GULF SHORES — South Baldwin Community Theatre has rolled back the curtain on their November production, "The Outsiders." The play is based on the 1967 novel written by S.E. Hinton. Some may …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/14/23 |
The holiday season can be overwhelming with school events, parties and family functions. Even the list of fun holiday events can be a little too much, so this year we are rolling out the happenings a …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/10/23 |
If you follow Gulf Coast Media on Instagram, you may have seen a poll about Christmas decorating. The annual debate of decorating for Christmas before Thanksgiving or after is a hot topic. Where do …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/9/23 |
Historic Blakeley State Park will commemorate Veteran's Day with a day full of special educational activities. On Saturday, Nov. 11, the park invites the public to explore this area's rich military …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/8/23
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A full day of celebration is on the schedule at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Nov. 10. This year's event kicks off at 7 a.m. with a flag-raising ceremony at the Vietnam Memorial. The …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/8/23 |
FOLEY — A large crowd turned out under clear skies for the Baldwin Pops orchestra's first fall performance in Foley's Heritage Park on Sunday, Oct. 22.
The theme of the concert will be …
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11/8/23
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GULF SHORES — The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo has officially grown, as the zoo welcomed the birth of Waylon, a New Guinea singing dog. In a statement released on Nov. 3, the zoo announced Waylon was …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/7/23 |