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St. Michael Catholic High School announced that Philip Martin will serve as Assistant Principal for the 2026-2027 school year.
According to a news release form the school, Martin has been part …
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3/19/26
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A popular community fundraiser returns to Daphne this weekend as SEEDS hosts its annual Crawfish for the Classroom event on Saturday, March 21 at Daphne City Hall.
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3/19/26
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Baldwin County will host a virtual training session for lenders, realtors, and housing partners on March 24 to introduce the upcoming Homeownership Assistance Program, funded through the Community …
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3/18/26
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Crape myrtle blooms have long shaped Southern landscapes, yet a major pest—crape myrtle bark scale—is jeopardizing their health and appearance. Auburn University researchers …
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By Kacey Watson
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 3/18/26 |
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has named the city of Foley a NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador, recognizing the community’s commitment to preparing for extreme weather, …
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3/18/26
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The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores has a new dining spot with Safari and Vine opening its doors this week.
Safari and Vine is run by Rich and Pam Lee, who also run Portabella's up the …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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Baldwin County and the city of Loxley have joined forces to construct a new east-west transportation corridor connecting U.S. Highway 31 to Alabama Highway 59, officials announced in a news release.
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3/18/26
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The documentary "Sallie's Ashes," which follows the late environmentalist Sarah "Sallie" Smith in her efforts to protect the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, was recently recognized with an award in the nation's …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail at Gulf State Park has once again been nominated for Best Recreational Trail by USA TODAY. This award recognizes outstanding trails across the country, and the …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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For many people, spotting a dolphin is a highlight of any day on the water. But for researchers, those moments represent something much bigger.
“These animals are our closest human analog in …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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On Monday, March 16, I had the chance to meet with the University of Florida's advanced environmental journalism class, a course I took during my time at UF that shaped how I see myself as a …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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Two bills introduced by state Sen. Greg Albritton could impact how solar power facilities are developed in Alabama.
Senate Bill 354 and Senate Bill 358, both sponsored by Albritton, R-Atmore, …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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You are bound to encounter three signs with similar but different messages, U-Pick, U-Haul, and U-Turn. U-Picks, U-Hauls, and U-Turns illustrate three spiritual realities.
First, U-Pick Farms …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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3/18/26
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NOAA Fisheries is seeking public comment on proposed changes to catch limits and management measures for deep-water grouper in the Gulf, aiming to end overfishing and improve long-term sustainability …
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3/18/26
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The North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce marked more than eight decades of service to the local business community during its 81st-annual meeting on Feb. 24, bringing together business leaders, elected …
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3/18/26
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Tomatoes, the quintessential summer crop, hold a special place in the hearts of gardeners and food enthusiasts alike. However, cultivating tomato plants requires more than just planting seeds and …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 3/18/26 |
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After transporting her house from Orange Beach to Perdido Key, Florida, via barge back in October 2025, a long-time Orange Beach resident saw the final steps of the move fall into place last week as …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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Fairhope's public library board has a new member. On the night of Monday, March 9, Fairhope City Council approved the addition of Gustavo Douaihi to the city's library board.
Douaihi was one of …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/17/26 |
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As resurfacing work continues along County Road 48 between Silverhill and Fairhope, the Baldwin County Commission is offering residents a closer look at the detailed process behind roadway …
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3/17/26
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Foley’s municipal airport will welcome the public for its second annual open house Saturday, March 21, giving visitors a chance to tour the facility and learn about aviation operations.
The …
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3/17/26
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