Get ready for a fall full of laughs thanks to the Mobile Saenger Theatre's fall lineup. Big-name standup comedians are set to take the stage starting with Jo Koy Sept. 26. The fall lineup includes …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/25/24 |
The voting residents of Daphne could soon be in a new district as the city reworks the seven city council districts ahead of the 2025 general election. The redistricting is still a work in progress …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/25/24 |
Daphne – Daphne City Council has approved a $6.2 million building contract to expand the Daphne Justice Center. The project, awarded to Persons Services Corporation, is part of a broader …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/25/24 |
Rowan Oak, a development by 68 Ventures, had its rezoning and annexation approved by the Daphne City Council during the regular City Council meeting on June 17. The public hearing for the project was …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/25/24 |
Residents of Foley should anticipate adjustments to garbage, recycling and yard waste collection due to the upcoming July 4 holiday.
City offices, including Foley Public Works, will be closed on …
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6/25/24
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New regulations approved by Foley City Council will limit the amount of light spilling onto neighboring residential properties. The council has amended the city's zoning ordinance to restrict light …
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6/24/24
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Foley residents, alongside local first responders and community supporters, are set to rally behind their city's public safety teams in an upcoming "Battle of the Badges" blood drive organized by …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/24 |
From June 24 to July 3, National Tire Safety Week urges drivers to focus on their safety by verifying their tires are in top shape before embarking on summer journeys. This nationwide initiative aims …
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6/24/24
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A summer afternoon at a local pool took a dangerous turn Friday evening when a chemical mix-up led to a hazardous materials response and left 10 children struggling to breathe.
According to a …
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6/24/24
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More homebuyers now qualify for assistance programs from the Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA), thanks to increased income and sales price limits effective May 22.
Set by the U.S. …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/23/24
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Children's of Alabama, the state's only free-standing pediatric hospital, is celebrating its 113th anniversary this week.
Though the official anniversary was Monday, June 17, the hospital is …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/22/24
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Seven Baldwin County students will showcase their talents at the Distinguished Young Women's Community Night program on Wednesday, June 26, at 6:30 p.m. in the Mobile Civic Center Theater.
This …
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6/22/24
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A domestic dispute turned violent late Wednesday night, resulting in a stabbing on the 21000 block of U.S. Highway 98 in Foley.
The incident, which occurred around 11 p.m. on June 19, has led to …
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6/22/24
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Residents living in and around the Gulf Shores area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by …
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By Life Line Screening
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6/21/24
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The Thomas Hospital Auxiliary has awarded $8,000 in scholarships to four Baldwin County residents pursuing careers in healthcare. Each recipient will receive a $2,000 scholarship to support their …
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6/21/24
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If your spring garden suffers from early pest damage and diseases, don't worry — you still have time for a fresh start with your vegetable garden.
The Gulf Coast's unique climate allows …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 6/21/24 |
Alabama's elderly and disabled adults facing vulnerable circumstances are finding crucial support through the state's Adult Foster Care program, an initiative spearheaded by the Alabama Department of …
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6/21/24
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health advisory regarding acute illnesses associated with Diamond Shruumz microdosing chocolate bars, cones and gummies. These …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/21/24 |
On a hot Friday in June, a group of families and friends descended on OWA's Tropic Falls for a unique annual event aimed at happy memories for Alabama children with chronic life-threatening …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/21/24 |
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Aviation Unit has now partnered with Gulf Shores and Orange Beach for the third-straight year to assist with rescue swimmer flights, highlighted in a meeting …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/21/24 |