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The Alabama Department of Human Resources has begun issuing new chip-enabled Electronic Benefit Transfer cards to strengthen security for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Temporary …
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12/18/25
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — In many households, no holiday décor would be complete without the bright-blooming colors of a Christmas cactus.
The same goes for the other holiday cacti seen …
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By Justin Miller
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last week it is proposing the addition of bemotrizinol as a permitted active ingredient in over-the-counter sunscreens, part of a broader effort to …
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12/18/25
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On December 17, the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced the arrival of two critically endangered American red wolves, brothers Jenkins and Walker, both 2.5 years old.
As a partner in the AZA SAFE: …
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12/18/25
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Construction of the new terminal at Mobile International Airport (BFM) is tracking under budget and remains on schedule for substantial completion by August 2026, the Mobile Airport Authority …
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12/18/25
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Children’s of Alabama transformed its hospital patio into a gingerbread-themed mini tree farm last week, offering patients and their families a festive holiday experience complete with snow, …
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12/18/25
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Drivers in Foley will soon see improved visibility at several locations after the City Council approved the installation of new street lights aimed at reducing hazards and improving safety.
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12/18/25
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FOLEY — At a school where 20 of the certified faculty members are alumni, Foley High School (FHS) students are learning what it is like to work in a classroom in the hands-on career tech class for …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/18/25 |
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With unpredictable winter weather becoming more common this season, Best Friends Animal Society, a national nonprofit, reminds pet owners to protect their cats and dogs during cold weather events.
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/18/25 |
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Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS) Superintendent Eddie Tyler named Dana Bottoms as the founding principal of Jubilee Elementary School, an elementary school currently under construction in Daphne.
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12/17/25
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Alabama Power says it plans to begin recycling coal ash into concrete at Plant Barry as early as 2026, but its primary closure strategy for the site remains capping most of the coal ash pond in place …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/25 |
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Immediately after the City of Gulf Shores announced the cancellation of Hangout Music Festival or Sand in My Boots for 2026, much attention was given to Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon to see what he …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/25 |
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For more than 30 years, Christmas 'Round the Corner in downtown Fairhope has celebrated the season all year long.
The store, located at 398 Fairhope Ave. and adjacent to Fairhope Pharmacy, is …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/25 |
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The Noble South in downtown Mobile takes ingredients from the farm and brings them to the table in an explosion of flavors, and it has gained historic notoriety in one of the most prestigious …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/25 |
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A home on Ono Island has closed as the highest canal-front sale ever recorded on the island after a full interior and exterior overhaul.
The property at 30471 Harbour Drive sold this month for …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/25 |
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Do you remember hearing Bing Crosby sing, “I’m dreaming of a white Christmas”? Many think it just wouldn’t be Christmas without a few inches of snow. Even if you do not see …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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12/17/25
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FAIRHOPE — Chabad of Mobile gathered on the Eastern Shore on a cold Sunday night for Hanukkah celebrations on the Jewish holiday's first night.
During the event, a menorah was built made …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/25 |
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Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute has welcomed James Lonquist, M.D., FACS, a triple board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon with three decades of experience caring for patients with complex heart …
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12/16/25
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A steady drizzle on Friday, Dec. 5, didn’t stop the community from launching its annual Christmas in the Park festivities at Lillian Recreational Park.
The preview party moved forward with …
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12/16/25
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Margaritaville is coming to the heart of The Wharf with the construction of Last Mango Bar & Chill in Marlin Circle, where YoHo Rum and Taco's was previously located.
Designed as a vibrant …
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12/16/25
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