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Gulf Coast entrepreneurs looking to launch or expand their businesses will have a chance to connect directly with funding sources when MoneyFEST returns May 7.
Now in its fourth year, the free, …
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4/29/26
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Gulf Shores High School’s new robotics team took home the “highly coveted” Rookie All-Star Award from the 2026 Magnolia Regional: the team’s first-ever competition.
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BY RUTH MAYO
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 4/29/26 |
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A new establishment called 87 West is coming to downtown Fairhope, located at 212 Fairhope Ave.
The upcoming bar is a new venture from an ownership group that includes sisters Carly and Chelsea …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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Gulf Shores City Schools students participated in hands-on activities during the Earth Day celebration April 24, at Gulf Shores Middle School. The event welcomed children from pre-K through …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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Luke Cooper had to wait two long years for an opportunity for redemption at the Alabama Governor’s One-Shot Turkey Hunt, which showcases Alabama’s great outdoors and southern hospitality every …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 4/29/26 |
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According to The Cambridge Dictionary, a “frame of reference is a set of ideas or facts accepted by a person that explains their behavior, opinions or decisions.” Let me draw your attention to …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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4/29/26
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FAIRHOPE — The South Alabama Land Trust's 16th annual Bald Eagle Bash drew a crowd of conservation supporters April 25, blending food, music and environmental stewardship at the Weeks Bay Reserve …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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FOLEY — The Alabama Coastal Foundation marked a milestone Wednesday, April 22, celebrating 25 years of its Share the Beach program and the volunteers who have helped build it into one of the …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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At its 2026 "Big Reveal" at Oak Hollow Farm in Fairhope Impact 100 Baldwin County leaders announced they will award six $100,000 grants in the fall to local nonprofits.
Totaling $600,000, these …
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4/29/26
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Kendall Phillips was 6 when she painted her hand and placed it on the wall of the completed Gulf Shores Kids Park in 1996.
Phillips's father was one of 1,500 community volunteers who helped …
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BY MICAH GREEN
Chief Digital Officer/Photojournalist micah@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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A Baldwin County resident who had qualified to run for a county commission seat has withdrawn after realizing a state law that would prevent his candidacy while working in his county position.
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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South Chicago Street in Foley has reopened with brick pavers and columns now marking its entrance as part of a broader downtown improvement effort tied to the city’s expanding civic campus.
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4/28/26
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A long-running Gulf Coast arts tradition returns to Heritage Park on May 9 and 10 as the Foley Art Center hosts the 54th Annual Art in the Park, a juried fine arts festival set in the heart of …
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4/28/26
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The city of Foley is planting 250 trees across the community in 2026 as part of its commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States in …
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4/28/26
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A 42-year-old Gulf Breeze man was arrested Friday after authorities said he forced an acquaintance to travel with him under threat of force from Florida into Alabama.
According to a news …
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4/28/26
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At a recent event where the school districts' teachers of the year were announced, Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS) recognized and celebrated the 45 individual schools' teachers of the year, …
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4/28/26
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Half a world away in Queensland, Australia, a group of Alabama Cooperative Extension System specialists and agents this spring toured the Bundaburg region in search of fresh ideas they could bring …
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By Mike Clardy
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/28/26 |
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East Nashville singer-songwriter Justin Alan Payne will bring his high-energy live show to the Pleasure Island Tiki Bar at Sportsman Marina on Thursday, June 11, with music beginning at 3 p.m.
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4/28/26
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FAIRHOPE — Fairhope City Council approved a new ordinance that creates a new process for identifying and designating historic property and districts within the city.
The ordinance was approved …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/27/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — Fairhope City Council unanimously approved a new ordinance Thursday, April 23, implementing new rules and restrictions on electric riding devices such as electric bicycles (e-bikes) and …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/27/26 |