After a summer of declining donations, the American Red Cross needs the public's help to prevent a blood shortage. When a donor makes and keeps an appointment to give blood or platelets in the weeks …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/28/23
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RHS crowns 2017 Homecoming Queen, King
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- Robertsdale High School crowned its 2017 Homecoming Queen and King during ceremonies held Friday, Oct. 13.
Senior Maddy Feller was crowned queen during halftime festivities …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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10/16/17
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In the spirit of giving, students from Elberta Middle School will be sponsoring 10 children for the Elberta Police Department's angel tree program, providing them with gifts on Christmas morning. …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
At its recent meeting, the Foley City Council approved a project aimed at enhancing Philomene Holmes Boulevard, with a focus on improving access to the Graham Creek Nature Preserve. The initiative …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/29/24
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Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, radishes are a fantastic choice for growing your own food in your backyard, no matter how much space you have available. Radish is typically one of …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 4/17/24 |
Hangout Music Festival 2023 had beautiful but hot weather, and the nearly 35,000 festival goers were on overall good behavior as they enjoyed over 80 musical acts across six stages. The Gulf Shores …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/22/23 |
Opening Day for youth soccer in Orange Beach
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ORANGE BEACH, AL - The city had its first opening day celebration to start the fall soccer season. Teams paraded from City Hall to the Sportsplex and were all introduced by Laura Davis and staff from …
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8/27/16
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The halls of the Stapleton School echoed with acoustic melodies as the school hosted a bluegrass music assembly in collaboration with the South Alabama Bluegrass Music Association on Dec. 1. Jim …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
Efforts are underway to extend East Jessamine Avenue in Foley, aiming to improve vehicle and pedestrian access from the City Hall complex to Heritage Park and beyond.
City crews are …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/30/24
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FAIRHOPE — Residents flooded Fairhope City Council members with letters, emails and phone calls regarding the proposed location of a fitness court, and now council is walking back their initial …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/16/24 |
Gulf Shores residents and business owners were given a chance to express their concerns over the possible 24-month closure of W. 1st St. for the imminent construction of an Embassy Suites hotel. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/22/23 |
The Keep Fairhope Family Friendly (KFFF) group gathered for a second day, Sunday, June 4, across the street from the Color Fairhope with Pride Drag Brunch, but that did not deter ticket holders from …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/5/23 |
Veterans War Memorial dedicated in Silverhill
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SILVERHILL, Alabama — There was a good crowd on hand for dedication ceremonies of the new Silverhill Veterans War Memorial held Saturday, March 18 at Paul Anderson Park, across from Town Hall at …
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3/24/17
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While October is officially designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Rhyon Ervin, the executive director of The Lighthouse, emphasizes that the battle against domestic violence is a …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/23/23 |
By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
Renaissance Faire & Pirate Festival
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- The Mobile Renaissance Faire & Pirate Festival was held Nov. 17 – 18 at Medieval Village, 30510 Osprey Lane, located north of the Wilcox Road exit of Interstate 10, …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/3/18
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GULF SHORES (3:30 p.m.) - The Gulf Shores Police Department released more information regarding last night’s alterations that led to one person being shot in the leg.
Before being taken …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/28/24 |
The Christian life is compared to a race in several places in Scripture. Paul uses this imagery in 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, "Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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4/17/24
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GULF SHORES — When you hear "Hangout Music Festival," what comes to mind? Does your mind rage over the worry of traffic congestion, the 35,000 tourists dancing on the beach and the loss of …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/23/23 |
GULF SHORES — The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced the birth of an endangered ring-tailed lemur Friday, June 2. Born April 8, the ring-tailed lemur is the first one to be born at the zoo in …
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Staff Report
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6/4/23
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