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The Christian Service Center (CSC) distributed gifts to families who registered for the Christmas Cheer program earlier this season. Numerous volunteers helped to make the "Toyland" headquarters flow …
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12/12/25
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As we round out the year that was 2025, Baldwin Bookworms has a couple choices to help you get to your reading challenge number or simply end the year on a good read.
"HOW THE GRINCH STOLE …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/25 |
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Environmental leaders from across Mobile and Baldwin counties gathered on Dec. 3 to take a major step toward shaping the future of Alabama’s coast.
At the Mobile Bay National Estuary …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/25 |
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The 2025 hurricane season came to a close at the end of November for the Alabama Gulf Coast, ending as one of the calmest in recent years. Despite the lack of tropical activity making landfall in the …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/25 |
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The City of Foley has halted construction at the new BJ's Wholesale Club site after inspectors documented clay-laden stormwater leaving the property and moving toward waterways that eventually …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/25 |
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Baldwin Preparatory Academy is one of 48 high schools across the country selected to receive a $5,000 grant to expand culinary and restaurant experiences at the high school.
With the grant from …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/25 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — December means that many are rockin’ around the Christmas tree and hanging mistletoe where people can see. Mistletoe is well-known from the holiday tradition of …
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By Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 12/11/25 |
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A Mobile man has been arrested in connection with a Tuesday shooting that left another man seriously wounded in the 500 block of Linda Court, according to Foley police.
Officers responded Dec. 9 …
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12/11/25
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State Rep. Jennifer Fidler plans to meet with voters in early January as she prepares for the 2026 legislative session, announcing a trio of pre-session town halls across Baldwin County.
The …
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12/11/25
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The federal red snapper for-hire season in the Gulf of Mexico will reopen at 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 11 and close at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026, NOAA Fisheries announced.
The reopening applies …
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12/11/25
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Adults facing challenges with communication, cognition, voice or swallowing often struggle silently — yet these difficulties can have profound effects on physical health, emotional well-being …
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By Kelly Cantrell, M.S., CCC-SLP
Owner/Director of Clinical Services at Empowered Speech Pathology | 12/11/25 |
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The Alabama Farmers Federation made history Dec. 8 by electing its first female officer to the organization’s state board while also honoring a longtime vice president whose service spanned …
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12/11/25
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Want to know when your city council or local board is meeting next? Whether you attend in person or follow along online, staying connected with your community starts here. This guide provides key …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/10/25 |
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Adrian Rogers said, “It’s bad to tell a lie and it’s worse to teach a lie; but it is monstrous to teach a lie about God.” The Bible has much to say about teachers. Let me …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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12/10/25
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Accessibility is a key initiative spreading throughout the region with a focus on the outdoors at Alabama State Parks, where a recent donation expanded the possibilities for those with physical …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 12/10/25 |
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Hangout Music Festival will not be returning to Gulf Shores in 2026.
Mayor Robert Craft announced at the Dec. 8 council meeting that the city intends to approve permits for the festival to …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/10/25 |
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As construction continues on the new Foley Public Library on East Orange Avenue, city officials are moving ahead with plans to transform the existing library into a municipal Senior Center with …
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12/10/25
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Coastal Alabama is emerging as a national hotspot for anglers, according to a new data-driven study by FishingBooker, the world’s largest platform for booking fishing trips.
The study, …
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12/10/25
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The City of Gulf Shores is set to vote on amending its zoning ordinance, requiring a conditional use permit (CUP) for the construction of townhomes in general business (BG) and neighborhood business …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/10/25 |
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Baldwin County will mark the 39th Annual Baldwin County Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration from Saturday, Jan. 17 through Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, as organizers call residents to embrace this …
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12/10/25
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