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The Confetti Drop at The Wharf is a fun event for the whole family. The sky fills with colorful confetti at noon New Year's Eve.
Get into the holiday spirit at The Wharf in Orange Beach
ORANGE BEACH — The halls have been decked and the night is bright with the holiday spirit at The Wharf. The annual ‘Winter at The Wharf’ is more than just a fun holiday event. This … more
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Riff Becknauld’s RiFFsmas Christmas light display on Bear Creek Cove in Gulf Shores.
Gulf Coast shines bright: 11 Christmas light displays to spark holiday magic
Thanksgiving will soon be in the rearview mirror, which means for many that it is time to deck the halls. If you need a little help getting into the holiday spirit, maybe a drive- or walk-thru … more
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Baldwin County gears up for a festive holiday season with tree lightings and parades
The holiday season can be overwhelming with school events, parties and family functions. Even the list of fun holiday events can be a little too much, so this year we are rolling out the happenings a … more
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Houston Roughnecks quarterback Brandon Silvers (12) and linemen Desmond Noel (65) and John Yarbrough (70) emerge onto the field at TDECU Stadium for the season-opening contest against the Orlando Guardians Feb. 18. The Gulf Shores Hall of Fame quarterback leads the league in passing touchdowns entering Week 6.
From Orange Beach to the XFL, Silvers still hates to lose
All these years later, Gulf Shores Hall of Fame quarterback Brandon Silvers still looks back on a ping pong table at his uncle’s house in Foley as the place where the first sparks of his … more
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What to do with old Mardi Gras beads? Foley Mardi Gras krewe will recycle, repurpose them
As we near the end of Mardi Gras season, you may find yourself wondering what to do with the countless beads you will inevitably collect over the coming days. Krewe de’ Kaoz, based in Foley, … more
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David Starke of Bay Minette was charged with impersonating a law enforcement officer Saturday.
Man charged with impersonating police officer in Bay Minette
BAY MINETTE – A man who came to a Bay Minette address Saturday night claiming to be a Baldwin County investigator has been charged with impersonating a police officer, according to a Bay … more
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FES kindergarteners learn about nature [Photo gallery]
The Pelican's Nest recently visited Foley Elementary School's kindergarten students in Mrs. Davis's, Mrs. Kinkead's and Mrs. Shiflett's classes. The students enjoyed an on-campus field trip learning … more
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Ribbon Cutting held for Alabama’s Original Blue Line BBQ & Grill
FOLEY – The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting welcoming Alabama’s Original Blue Line BBQ & Grill to Foley. Local law enforcement and firefighters came to show … more
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Foley Fire Department experiencing major increase in call volume
FOLEY - The numbers are in for the FY21 Foley Fire Department activity report, and officials say those numbers are staggering. “Our call volume has jumped drastically,” said Chief Joey Darby. … more
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Menopause The Musical returns to OWA Theater next January
FOLEY - GFour Productions is bringing Menopause The Musical back to the OWA Theater for eight performances during January. The show, which is now in its 20th year and 15th as the longest-running … more
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Foley Police Department approved to purchase Mobile Data Information System
FOLEY - The Foley City Council voted to give the approval to the Foley Police Department to purchase Southern Software’s Mobile Data Information System (MDIS) during the Monday, Oct. 18 meeting. … more
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Foley man sentenced in firearm case
MOBILE — A Foley man was sentenced in federal court Monday, Nov. 1 for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to a release issued by U.S. Attorney Sean P. Costello with the U.S. … more
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A ceremony for the first graduating class of the newly formed Elberta Citizen’s Academy was held on Thursday, Oct. 21 at the Elberta Fireman’s Hall.
Elberta Citizen’s Academy celebrates first graduating class
ELBERTA - The first class of the newly formed Elberta Citizen’s Academy held a celebration ceremony during October. Graduates received certificates of completion and were given the opportunity to … more
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Swift-Coles Home’s haunting allure
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 … more
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Loxley hosts Christmas parade [Photo gallery]
LOXLEY, Alabama — Parade goers enjoyed warmer temperatures and avoided rain on Saturday as the town of Loxley hosted its annual Christmas parade. A variety of floats and vehicles paraded up … more
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Robertsdale hosts Christmas parade [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The city of Robertsdale hosted its annual Christmas parade Saturday night, Dec. 5, presented by the Robertsdale Rotary Club and Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce. The … more
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Silverhill hosts Christmas parade [Photo gallery]
SILVERHILL, Alabama — While several municipalities in Baldwin County canceled or modified parade festivities, the town of Silverhill kicked off the holiday season in Central Baldwin with a … more
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Humming Star Alpacas hosts annual Family Farm Day [Photo gallery]
SILVERHILL, Alabama — Sunny skies and warmer weather greeted guests on Saturday, Nov. 21 for the 10th Annual Family Farm Day at Humming Star Alpacas in Silverhill. Owners Cheryl and Andy Bowen … more
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Jubilee Renaissance Faire held in Baldwin County [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The first Jubilee Renaissance Faire was held Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 21-22 at Medieval Village, 30510 Osprey Lane, located north of the Wilcox Road exit of Interstate … more
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Gary and Billie Jo Underwood, owners of Underwood Pecan Farm in Summerdale, show U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue photos of the farm before and after Hurricane Sally swept through on Sept. 16. Gary Underwood said the storm wiped out his entire crop of pecans for 2020 and possibly years to come and destroyed over half of his trees. He estimated there are about 700 trees down across all his property following the storm.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture tours Baldwin County farms damaged by Sally [Photo gallery]
LOXLEY — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue visited damaged areas affected by Hurricane Sally Monday afternoon before participating in a round-table discussion with local farmers and … more
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