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A new job is to be featured at this year's Annual National Shrimp Festival as the Chief Shrimp Investigator (CSI) will ensure that all vendors are complying with state seafood laws.
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/9/25 |
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Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS) announced that Daphne High School (DHS) received an A- overall rating from Niche, the nation’s leading platform for researching colleges and schools. Other …
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Baldwin Prep announces simulated kitchen workplace for students, now taking orders for grand opening
The Blaze Bistro, a simulated workplace established in 2024 at Baldwin Preparatory Academy located at 33243 AL-59 in Loxley, is set to open to the general public Oct. 20.
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Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS) announced that Baldwin County Virtual School (BCVS) was recognized as the No. 1 Public Online School in Alabama by Niche, the nation’s leading platform for …
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Being afraid is nothing like being afeared, a wonderful middle English word that we don't hear often these days.
Lots of people are entertained by tales of terror, and perhaps today's society is …
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By Harriet Brill Outlaw
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 10/8/25 |
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Golfers will swap their everyday drives for a cause-driven one when the One Club Charity Golf Classic for Breast Cancer Awareness returns Saturday, Oct. 24, at the One Club Golf Course in Gulf …
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The Magnolia Springs Garden Club will host its second annual “Meet ’Em in the Arboretum” fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 26.
The fundraiser is scheduled to go from 4 to 6 p.m. and …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/8/25 |
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DAPHNE — Daphne Elementary School students participated in the nationally recognized "Walk and Roll to School Day" by walking to school alongside parents, guardians and school staff members.
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/8/25 |
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Warren W. Wiersbe explains, “The parables are not bedtime stories to put us to sleep, but bugle calls to wake us up!” There are three elements of the parables of Jesus.
First, there …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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10/8/25
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The Spanish Fort Public Library celebrated its 10th anniversary during Spanish Fort's City Council meeting on Monday.
Shanavia Spencer, library director for the Spanish Fort Public Library, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Journalist colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/8/25 |
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The Spanish Fort City Council voted on Monday to approve a contract with federal authorities to remove wildlife such as coyotes, beavers, muskrats and nutria in the area.
The resolution, which …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Journalist colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/8/25 |
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To ensure all shrimp sold at the Annual National Shrimp Festival comply with new state seafood labeling laws, organizers have established a partnership with SeaD Consulting to DNA test shrimp sold at …
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Residents in Baldwin County may start to see vaping products become more expensive.
Recently, local municipalities have approved ordinances that will impose local taxes on vape-related products …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Journalist colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/7/25 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Ponds add an aesthetically pleasing element to land.
However, Alabama’s clay soils can be problematic if clear, pristine water or a good recreational fishing pond …
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By Mary Wilson
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 10/7/25 |
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Heritage Park will come alive with flavor, music, and family fun as the Tacos & Tequila Festival returns for a two-day celebration of food, entertainment and contests. The festival takes place at …
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Art, music and southern charm return to Olde Towne Daphne for the 37th annual Jubilee Festival of Arts, set for Oct. 18 and 19 at W.O. Lott Park, 808 Van Ave.
The free community festival runs 10 …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/7/25 |
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This week is full of family-friendly fun for kids of all ages.
From Halloween-themed crafts and pumpkin projects to story times, farm adventures and hands-on experiences with big rigs, …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/7/25 |
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BON SECOUR — It's "been a long time coming" for the construction of the John Byard Swift Jr. Pavilion, which recently had its grand opening at Swift-Coles Historic Home.
Mike Bunn, …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/6/25 |
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From shrimp and German brats to ghost hunts and genealogy talks, Baldwin County is packed with fall fun and unique events that highlight the community’s spirit.
Families can enjoy …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/6/25 |
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GULF SHORES — After being suspended in Little Lagoon since May, dozens of oyster cages were harvested from gardens operated by the Little Lagoon Preservation Society (LLPS) on Oct. 2.
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BY RUTH MAYO
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