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Discounts on books, clothes, supplies: Alabama's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday set for July 17-19
Alabama families can save money on back-to-school essentials during the state's 21st-annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 17, and runs through midnight …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/26 |
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A National Institutes of Health-funded study has identified a potential new blood test that researchers say could more accurately predict when Alzheimer's disease symptoms are likely to develop, …
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7/12/26
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“Just a kid from Daphne.”
Those were the words Pat White, a Daphne native and West Virginia legend, bore on his shirt when he was honored Thursday, July 9, at The Waterfront in a event that …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/10/26 |
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"Comfort food" is an umbrella term that refers to a wide array of dishes. For fans of Italian food, there may be no dish that fits the comfort food mold better than lasagna. Lasagna can be made with …
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7/10/26
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Several Baldwin Preparatory Academy students were recognized with Skill Point Certificates during the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, held June 1-5 in Atlanta.
The …
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7/10/26
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The City of Foley will host its first Hurricane Preparedness Expo on Tuesday, July 14, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Foley Civic Center, 407 E. Laurel Ave.
The free community event will bring …
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7/10/26
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FOLEY — Before the sun rises over the Gulf Coast, Diane Clark works in her garden, using soil and soul to challenge a medical history that once predicted she would be immobile.
For the master …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/10/26 |
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The Little Lagoon Preservation Society will hold its quarterly event, "Lagoon Models and Measurements," on Thursday July 16, featuring Nigel Temple and Ian Adkins of the University of South Alabama.
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7/10/26
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Author's note: This column is intended for educational purposes only. It aims to highlight gaps in health knowledge, provide support and empower organizations to guide their members in creating …
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By Dr. Cheryl Christy, DNP, RN
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/10/26 |
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Dear Bear,
"How I wish, how I wish you were here."
You know the words to the Pink Floyd song.
Today would have been your 58th birthday.
And as I sit here this morning, a week …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/10/26 |
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"Comfort food" is an umbrella term that refers to a wide array of dishes.
For fans of Italian food, there may be no dish that fits the comfort food mold better than lasagna.
Lasagna can be …
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7/10/26
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Foley restaurateurs who opened a new venture in Gulf Shores this spring are moving on from both.
Pam and chef Rich Lee owned Portabella’s in Foley and launched Safari and Vine at the Alabama …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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With 2,000 people tuned in to the Facebook livestream and City Hall being nearly full, Orange Beach City Council's meeting July 7 devolved, again, over a year-long battle that has been brewing since …
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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Jesse’s on the Bay in the Fort Morgan peninsula was named Restaurant of the Month for July by Southern Living this week.
The establishment opened in 2023 as a coastal offshoot of of Jesse’s …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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ORANGE BEACH — Wade Waldrop looks up as he hears the question and thinks about what could have been for his Orange Beach Makos football team in 2025.
"We were 4-6," he said.
He pointed …
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By John Mullen
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/9/26 |
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Ben Hansert has been elected as a Member at Large on the Alabama Hospital Association Board of Trustees during the association's recent annual meeting.
As a Member at Large, Hansert will serve …
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7/9/26
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Foley Main Street celebrated a period of downtown growth and innovation during its bi-annual Idea Exchange on June 23, highlighting new funding, digital initiatives and the addition of 12 businesses …
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7/9/26
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MOBILE — Alabama transportation officials are looking decades into the future as they update the state's long-range transportation plan, and they say public feedback will play a critical role in …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Tregzi, the first regulatory T cell-based immunotherapy designed to improve chronic graft-versus-host disease-free survival in adults with blood …
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7/9/26
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Gulf Shores police arrested an Alabama man visiting the area for a concert on multiple sexual abuse charges following a hotel disturbance.
According to Gulf Shores Police Department Public …
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7/9/26
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