The Alabama State Parks Division is currently undergoing various exciting facility renovations. However, State Parks Director Greg Lein wants everyone to know that Alabama’s 21 State Parks are …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 12/19/23 |
Despite some challenging weather conditions, the Alabama Governor's One-Shot Turkey Hunt last week was another resounding success with numerous hunters from across the nation bagging an Alabama bird.
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 4/18/24 |
Jeremy King has been named the recipient of the 2024 eMINTS Innovative Educator Award, announced on April 10 by Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS).
The accolade, presented by the eMINTS …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
As early birds wandered onto the sand Friday and Saturday and clear waves rolled sleepily onto the shore, the Monster Beach Club was bumping.
Two locals found themselves on the other side of the …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/22/23 |
FAIRHOPE — The Eastern Shore Art Center paid a touching tribute to the late artist and Fairhope resident Kevin Switzer by unveiling a special gallery showcasing his work at the first Friday Art …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/5/23 |
For Phase 40, Baldwin County has been chosen to receive $3,325 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a national board that is chaired by the U.S. …
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7/27/23
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BON SECOUR – It was a bright summer day when the light surrounding the Swift-Coles Home suddenly turned dark.
Two men moving a bookshelf on the home’s first floor noticed the change …
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By Jessica Vaughn
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10/29/21
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Foley is among the American communities where the warm holiday feeling of a Hallmark Christmas movie can be experienced in reality, according to a recent national web posting.
The website AZ …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/14/23
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled its latest annual "Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks" ("GHG Inventory") on April 11 according to a news release.
This …
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4/16/24
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When Kim Pacey Clay was a kid, she said she wasn’t doing it. No way. No how. She’s doing it. And generations of Baldwin Countians are so incredibly thankful. After all, where else would …
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By Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 4/20/24 |
Did you know the Mobile-Tensaw Delta is home to more turtle species, 18, than any other river delta in the world, including the Amazon and the Mekong?
It’s not a luxurious cruise …
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BY MICAH GREEN
micah@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/8/23 |
The annual Crawfish Cook-Off, which was held May 6, moved to Halliday Park in Bay Minette this year after outgrowing Blackburn Park from last year. This event saw over 700 people in attendance, and …
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5/23/23
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The City of Gulf Shores announced that Gulf Shores Elementary School has been awarded a construction contract for renovations and the work is expected to be completed by the start of the 2023-24 …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/6/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — Between thunderstorms and rain showers, The Wharf hosted an official groundbreaking on June 16 to celebrate its coming expansion.
Portside on Main, the new development, will …
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By Kara Mautz
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/19/23 |
With the dust settled on the second annual Gulf Coast Media Day, football fans learned plenty about their favorite teams as the 2023 season approaches.
While the actual football was discussed, …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/23 |
A Fire Alert remains in effect across the state.
The Alabama Forestry Commission issued the burn restriction on Sept. 22 because of the current drought situation, continued lack of precipitation …
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10/6/23
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While Alabama 59 is part of the core of Foley and serves as the primary corridor to one of the Southeast's major tourist destinations, the area is experiencing changes as South Baldwin and the …
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12/14/23
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On March 18, Orange Beach Police officers responded to a report of vandalism at the intersection of Canal Road and Foley Beach Express yesterday.
Upon arrival, officers were confronted with a …
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3/19/24
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Alabama households with modest incomes are set to benefit from new below-market mortgage interest rates through the Alabama Housing Finance Authority's (AHFA) First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program …
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4/16/24
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MONTGOMERY — Like the waves on Alabama's beautiful gulf coast shoreline, summer is quickly rolling in. With the weather warming up, it is a fantastic time to enjoy our state's scenic waterways. …
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5/23/23
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