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Baldwin County High School students swept the podium in both written and hands-on events at the 7th annual HOSA competition Friday, Jan. 30, held at Foley High School.
More than 50 students from …
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3/14/26
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The Original Oyster House will award a $1,000 Chelsea Garvin Spirit Award Scholarship to a Baldwin County high school senior.
The scholarship, now in its 21st year, honors the memory of Chelsea …
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3/13/26
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Robertsdale High School students designed and installed new landscaping in front of the Loxley COS building, used by the Baldwin County Board of Education (BCBE) for board meetings.
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/13/26 |
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Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate was recognized as the Friend of the Year by the Alabama School Nutrition Association during its annual meeting, according to a news release.
“I am …
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3/13/26
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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 | 3/13/26 |
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Life jackets save lives, but only if they are worn. Cold water can turn dangerous in minutes; two fishermen learned this hard lesson when their boat capsized near the mouth of Dog River. Thankfully, …
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By Gail R. Kulp
Executive director, Sea Tow Foundation | 3/13/26 |
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Baldwin County scenes, plants, wildlife featured among winners in 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced the winners of the 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest, an annual competition that highlights both the talent of …
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3/13/26
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Given the natural beauty of the Gulf Coast — and the cameras built into today’s smartphones — most of us can capture a decent sunrise or sunset. But give a rocket scientist a camera — along …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Shores Media Contributor | 3/13/26 |
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With favorable weather conditions lately, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has been able to maintain a fast pace on construction of the new Intracoastal Waterway Bridge.
A new …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/13/26 |
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Alabama Gulf Coast native Jonathan Young remains in a strong position through three episodes of ‘Survivor 50,’ but one scene in Wednesday’s episode could foretell conflict for Young with a game …
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BY VINCE JOHNSON
GCM Publisher vince@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/12/26 |
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Eastern Shore Centre will host its third annual Girls Night Out event later this month, inviting shoppers to an evening of retail deals, local vendors and social fun in the outdoor shopping …
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3/12/26
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week opened a public comment period on potential new standards for in-home opioid disposal products, part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to combat the …
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3/12/26
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced a $29.5 million settlement with The Vanguard Group Inc., resolving claims that the investment company prioritized environmental goals over investor …
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3/12/26
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The Christian Service Center’s annual Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser returned Feb. 23 at the Gulf Shores Methodist Church auditorium with record-breaking results.
According to a news release, the …
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3/12/26
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With warmer temperatures arriving across Alabama, state agriculture officials are urging horse owners to take steps to protect their animals from mosquito-borne diseases that can cause severe illness …
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3/12/26
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Built By Baldwin, Baldwin County's chapter of Alabama's Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME), had more than 20 attendees at the spring open house held in collaboration with Coastal …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/12/26 |
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A Safe Haven Baby Box will be placed into service Friday, March 13, offering parents a secure and anonymous location to surrender infants.
A blessing ceremony is scheduled for 2 p.m. at Fire …
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3/12/26
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I always knew it as "Dr. Seuss' birthday week" or the week the book fair came to school, AKA the best week in elementary school.
Last week, I learned that the nearly 30-year-old program is …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/12/26 |
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Residents in the Stockton area are moving forward with a citizen-led zoning effort as community members continue organizing opposition to proposed utility-scale solar developments in North Baldwin …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/11/26 |
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A bill that has been approved by the Alabama Legislature seeks to address the loss of seagrass in the state's coastal waters by creating a new statewide task force focused on restoration and …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/11/26 |