Gulf Shores City Council approved a Transportation Alternatives Program grant at an Oct. 6 meeting, which will award the city with $800,000 from the Alabama Department of Transportation According to …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/18/23 |
A new fire truck should be arriving in Foley in about one month and work is starting on a second vehicle. Foley Fire Chief Joey Darby said the new pumper should be in service in the next few weeks. …
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Foley Main Street has launched a new "shop local" program to bring more money and attention to independent small businesses in Downtown Foley. The community gift card called Downtown Dollars is a …
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10/18/23
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Legendary Marina and Yacht Club hosted a celebration on Oct. 13 to mark the completion of its structural framework as its opening comes closer to a reality. The 26-acre property, which is set to open …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/18/23 |
The Fairhope walking school bus program celebrated it's 10th anniversary last week, complete with music, smoothies, a mini trampoline and costumes. Charlene Lee, director, started the program in 2013 …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/18/23 |
SPANISH FORT — A 30-year-old band teacher has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested Oct. 16 on charges of child pornography.According to the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office, …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/17/23 |
Fairhope residents continue to push Fairhope City Council to withdraw funding for the Fairhope Public Library and have books removed, moved or sequestered. Every city council meeting since Sept. 11 …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/16/23 |
Thomas Hospital has earned accredited status by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a quality program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). The …
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After a national search, Deborah Browning, MSN, RN, CENP has been named the new chief executive officer for USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital. She previously served as chief nursing …
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10/16/23
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On average, Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, making indoor air quality critical to the health of families.
The level of some …
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10/16/23
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The Fly High Goose Foundation recently presented a donation of $13,600 to the Bay Minette Recreation Department for new practice fields for its youth sports programs. The funding will be used to …
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10/16/23
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Sen. Greg Albritton presented the Bay Minette Public Library with a check for $18,000 from the Legislative Community Service Fund.
This contribution will be used to purchase books, eBooks and …
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10/16/23
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Hot dogs can be polarizing. It seems people either love them or can do without them. I adore them. The approaching Elberta German Sausage Festival got me thinking about hot dogs, and I realized I …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/16/23 |
St. Francis at the Point will kick off the 2023-2024 concert series Oct. 22, with a special dedication. Steinway Piano Dedication Recital Sunday, Oct. 22, at 3 p.m. The first concert of the series is …
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BAY MINETTE – The South Alabama Megasite is buzzing with activity as work on the Novelis Aluminum Plant is underway. The Alabama Industrial Access Road and Bridge Corporation, under ALDOT's …
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10/16/23
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BAY MINETTE — No county in Alabama can ever move the location of their county seat again, thanks to Baldwin County. In fact, the home of Baldwin's jail, courthouse and records was quite the …
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By Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 10/16/23 |
In the deep South, the onset of fall often means the mercury dips just a few ticks lower than it did on the Fourth of July. Candy will melt in your bucket before the night is through. The humidity …
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By Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 10/13/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Nothing says fall is here quite like pumpkins. Whether you choose to decorate with whole ones or carve them into scary faces, pumpkins add a fun element to any fall …
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By Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 10/13/23 |
It is almost that time. The time, twice a year, when the small town of Elberta fills with the smell of fire-kissed, locally made sausage all for a good cause. This year's fall festival is Oct. 28.
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/13/23 |
Yes, the moon will blot out the sun. Mostly. Yes, it's an eclipse. No, you cannot look directly at the sun for any amount of time. And yes, we know you looked right at the total eclipse, like …
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By Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 10/12/23 |