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The Fairhope Volunteer Fire Department held its annual open house on Saturday, April 18, giving guests an opportunity to tour the grounds and to participate in hands-on activities.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/21/26 |
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When Ryan McCallum isn't working as an electrical contractor, he is focusing on helping people out with some good bread and a health-concise diet through Rise Slow Bread Company.
McCallum, a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/21/26 |
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Allegiant, Gulf Shores International Airport’s only commercial airline, is one step closer to officially acquiring Sun Country Airlines.
With the U.S. Department of Transportation’s approval …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/20/26 |
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Baldwin County’s own Tim Cook, a Robertsdale High School graduate, is stepping down from his nearly 15-year role as Apple’s CEO.
The announcement came on April 20 to mark the end of a tenure …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/20/26 |
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Gulf Shores International Airport is preparing for a busy summer season with new destinations and expanded service expected to roll out in the coming weeks.
Speaking at a Gulf …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/20/26 |
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As winds and currents shift along the Gulf, a familiar — and unwelcome — visitor is making its way back onto Alabama beaches.
Portuguese men o' war, known for their vivid blue-purple floats …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/20/26 |
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City officials are moving forward with plans to ease congestion along one of Foley’s busiest corridors, approving a project to add turn lanes on South Juniper Street near Iberville Square.
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4/20/26
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The Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s “Steel Across America” tour, a nationwide tribute marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11, will stop in Mobile on May 25 at 11 a.m. at the USS Alabama Battleship …
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4/19/26
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Eric Schuck, MD, FAAP, is serving as vice president and chief medical officer of Nemours Children’s Health, Pensacola, after assuming the role earlier this year.
Schuck leads clinical quality …
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4/19/26
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Mobile Baykeeper announced Saturday that it will pause its water testing efforts in coastal Alabama due to a lack of funding.
The environmental advocacy nonprofit has released its SWIM (Swim …
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BY MICAH GREEN
Chief Digital Officer/Photojournalist micah@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/19/26 |
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The Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust Board of Trustees will convene its second quarterly meeting of 2026 on Thursday, May 7.
The meeting will take place at Bishop State Community College’s …
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4/19/26
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Mobile will celebrate one of its oldest legends this May with two Boyington Oak events featuring living history performances, guided tours and community programming centered on the historic site tied …
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4/19/26
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Most people want to stay in their own homes as they age. After all, it’s where they may have lived for decades, where they have fond memories, a place they have transformed to suit their tastes, …
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By Harry S. Margolis
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4/18/26
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Foley city officials have released a new, streamlined look at municipal finances, offering residents a clearer picture of how public funds are collected and spent.
The 2026 edition of Foley’s …
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4/18/26
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Riviera Utilities will mark the return of monarch butterflies with its first Welcome Back Monarch Day, a community event set for Saturday, May 9 from 9 to 10 a.m. in Foley.
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4/18/26
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As hurricane season approaches, Alabama Gulf Coast residents will have an opportunity to sharpen their storm preparedness skills during a full day workshop set for Saturday, May 16, at the Gulf Coast …
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4/17/26
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The Alabama Legislature has given final approval to a bill aimed at protecting voter privacy while maintaining access to election data, according to a news release from the Secretary of State’s …
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4/17/26
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A voter may cast an absentee ballot if he or she:
Expects to be absent from the county on election day
Is ill or has a physical disability that prevents a trip to the polling place …
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4/17/26
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Beginning with the June 3, 2014, primary election, Act 2011-673 requires an Alabama voter to have a specific type of photo identification at the polls to vote.
If a voter does not have one of …
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4/17/26
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Rally Gulf Coast’s 8th annual Rally On the Runway raised $729,290 for childhood cancer research, bringing the Gulf Coast community together for a night of hope and celebration.
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4/17/26
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