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A North Baldwin community action group says it is prepared to challenge Baldwin County’s grandfather rule that would allow a proposed utility-scale solar project to proceed even if residents vote …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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After nearly 25 years, hockey is returning to Mobile.
Mobile's new hockey team with an old connection, the Mobile Mysticks, was unveiled during a special event at the Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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After decades of service, Spanish Fort Fire Chief Roger Few is retiring later this year.
Few’s retirement was announced by Spanish Fort Fire Rescue on Friday, June 19. A Spanish Fort native, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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FOLEY — Half Shell Oyster House officially opened its doors in downtown Foley on Wednesday, June 24.
Located at 118 W. Laurel St., the seafood chain first opened in Gulfport in 2008 and has …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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NOAA Fisheries has announced a final rule that will reduce catch limits for the Gulf Other Shallow-Water Grouper complex and establish a fixed recreational fishing closure for part of each year as …
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6/24/26
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The Mobile Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2026-27 season, a seven-concert lineup featuring internationally acclaimed pianist Emanuel Ax in his first appearance in Mobile and a program that …
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6/24/26
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A recent TV commercial stated “the core guiding philosophy of PenAir Credit Union. Staying connected. Continuing to grow. And never losing sight of the people we serve.” Christians have an even …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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6/24/26
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FAIRHOPE — In a town known for its artistry and food scene, a New York-style bagel and coffee shop in Fairhope has made national rankings as the best of its kind in the state of Alabama.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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As hurricane season gets underway, amateur radio operators across the country are preparing to test their emergency communications capabilities during the annual ARRL Field Day exercise June 27-28.
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6/24/26
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GULF SHORES — She placed the Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy dolls on the counter in the break room at South Baldwin Community Theatre.
"I'm gonna Google this," she said, motioning to the dolls.
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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A $2 million project in Foley is among 25 hazard mitigation projects across the Southeast eligible for federal funding through FEMA's Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program.
FEMA announced that …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/23/26
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For two years, the fashionable leather boots and performance apparel at Tanger Outlets served as a local gateway to a brand named after one of the greatest racehorses of all time. But now, the …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 6/23/26 |
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Those interested in the paranormal will have a chance to explore one of the area’s historic landmarks during the Summer Spirits & Shadows Ghost Hunt at the haunted Swift-Coles Mansion.
The …
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6/23/26
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Local vendors, live music, food trucks and family-friendly activities will take center stage as The 52 World launches its monthly 52 Saturday Market, a free community event designed to bring families …
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6/23/26
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Pat Simpson was sworn in as Orange Beach's newest city council member on June 19 by Municipal Judge Michael A. Dasinger in council chambers with his wife, Claudia, and his son, Hunter, by his side.
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/26 |
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GULF SHORES — Wyland, a world-renown marine artist, has done over 100 murals around the world in an effort to spread awareness about ocean conservation. On June 20, his art arrived on the Alabama …
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/26 |
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City of Spanish Fort has approved a new year-long contract extension with federal authorities to trap and remove animals such as coyotes from populated areas.
The extension was approved during a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/22/26 |
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The $81.5 million Italian Village project in Daphne passed its last stepping stone to becoming a reality.
On Monday, June 15, Daphne City Council approved a resolution annexing a property to …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/22/26 |
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After speculation circulated online over the weekend about Orange Beach City Schools Superintendent Randy Wilkes being fired, district officials confirmed Monday morning he still holds the position.
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/22/26 |
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Construction on a new indoor Aquatics Center in Foley is expected to begin once final construction plans are completed, marking a major expansion of year-round recreational opportunities for swimmers …
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6/22/26
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