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Submissions open for Gulf Coast Media's The Senior Wall, free online gallery celebrating Baldwin County's high school Class of 2023
Gulf Coast Media is celebrating Baldwin County's Class of 2023 with The Senior Wall, an online gallery that is free to use and share. Simply go to www.gulfcoastmedia.com/2023graduates and upload … more
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Since 1971, Art in the Park has been a Mother's Day weekend staple event.
6 Must-attend Baldwin County events for a memorable Mother’s Day weekend, May 12-14
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers, grandmothers and soon-to-be mothers. It is that time again, so don’t forget to call the mothers in your life this weekend if you can’t be with … more
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Gulf Shores features white sandy beaches with warm, often calm water. A state park with nature trails and lake views shares some of the city's shoreline.
Gulf Shores nominated for Best Beach in USA Today's reader's choice awards
Gulf Shores has been nominated for USA Today's 10 Best Reader's Choice Awards for the best beach in the South, according to an April press release. "Our expert panel selected Gulf Shores Beach … more
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Diane Soderberg is seen with one of their adopted cats from The Haven Animal Shelter. Her widower, John, is making a $30,000 donation to the no-kill shelter and holding an adoption event this Saturday, May 6.
Foley bookstore owner donates $30K to The Haven
In memory of his late wife, a Foley business owner has made a sizable donation to The Haven Animal Shelter in Fairhope. "My late wife, Diane, was a veterinarian. These animals were her love and her … more
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Sargassum covered Gulf State Park beaches in May of 2022. Much of the algae was moved into the dunes.
Largest algae bloom recorded may head to Baldwin County this summer
It smells terrible. It looks totally gross. And it drives visitors and profits away from pristine beaches, fast. And ew. Did it touch your feet? Soon, it might be everywhere. A giant blob of algae, … more
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USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute exterior
Mobile's Mitchell Cancer Institute receives grants to lower patient costs
MOBILE — The USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute has been awarded grants totaling $45,000 from the American Cancer Society to help patients with transportation and lodging needs during their … more
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Randal Wright, president of Friends of the Fairhope Public Library; Nan Denson, treasurer of Friends of the Fairhope Public Library; Skip Jones, board member of Fairhope Public Library Foundation; Martin Lanaux, board member of Fairhope Public Library Foundation, Rebecca Bryne, President and CEO of the Community Foundation of South Alabama.
Fairhope Public Library Foundation donates to capital campaign
FAIRHOPE — The Fairhope Public Library Foundation (FPLF), will donate $200,000 to the Fairhope Library Capital Campaign to support the build-out of new library space on the second floor of the … more
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Left, Maggie Britt, Bayside Academy senior and Alice Raybosh, Fairhope High School senior were awarded the Chelsea Garvin Spirit Scholarship Award by Original Oyster House.
Bayside Academy, Fairhope students win Original Oyster House scholarships
The Original Oyster House awarded its 18th-annual Chelsea Garvin Spirit Scholarships to Maggie Britt of Bayside Academy and Alice Raybosh of Fairhope High School. Britt plans to attend … more
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Island Spirit awards were given out recently for the first quarter of 2023.
Discover the heart of Alabama Gulf Coast: The Island Spirit Award celebrates local heroes
"Although mother nature has generously bestowed upon us our beautiful beaches, land, and bodies of water; we are convinced what distinguishes the Alabama Gulf Coast is its people." These are the … more
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A small house on the corner of North McKenzie Street and East Laurel Avenue was the home of the Foley Public Library starting in 1927. The library moved to its current location in 1984.
Foley Library celebrates 100 years in the community
FOLEY — An effort by a group of Foley women to collect 500 books to create a public library has grown into a community center with more than 88,000 items 100 years later. The Foley Public … more
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Construction on Gulf Shores Embassy Suites could start this month
Permits and approvals are in hand, and utilities have been relocated. Construction on Gulf Shores’ much-anticipated Embassy Suites hotel project should start this month. “Foundation … more
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MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA Raines uses a trolling motor to weave his boat through thick vegetation on a small creek off of the Tensaw River.
Deep in America's Amazon: A trip through the lower Mobile-Tensaw Delta with journalist-author Ben Raines, Clotilda discoverer
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 … more
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18875 Scenic Hwy 98 – sold for $6,605,000
These are the top 5 most expensive homes in Fairhope
Take a drive down Scenic Highway in Fairhope, to see a few of the most extravagant homes in Baldwin County.  From beachside showers and private beaches to custom basketball courts, peek into … 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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The Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization has placed a sidewalk on Parker Road in Fairhope on its list of needed projects. The walkway would link U.S. 98 and Scenic 98.
Eastern Shore wants more sidewalks in area
DAPHNE – Sidewalks linking U.S. 98 and Scenic 98 in Fairhope and Montrose are among the construction projects being considered by the Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization. more
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Jean-Michele Cousteau toured the site for the Gulf Coast Eco Center with students during the ground saving event. Students collects reindeer moss and other native plants that will be cared for until being replanted after construction is complete.
Gulf Coast Eco Center breaks ground
Years of dreaming, planning and patience culminated with the unique groundbreaking for the Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism and Sustainability (Gulf Coast Eco Center) Oct. 27. Gulf Shores City School … more
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The Dad Squad visits Orange Beach Elementary every Friday to relieve teachers on lunch duty. The group also helps with a range of needs including reviewing multiplication facts with students, mentoring and classroom projects.
Dads take the helm in Orange Beach  
Orange Beach United Methodist Church’s children’s ministry has exploded over the past few years with hundreds of children participating in the program. Soon, church leaders struggled to … 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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