Enhancements to Daphne's Bayfront Park are nearing completion.
Daphne City Development Executive Director Troy Strunk gave the mayor and council an update on the project during the Nov. 6 …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/13/23 |
Spanish Fort could soon allow tattoo facilities. Spanish Fort City Council will hold a public hearing Monday, Nov. 20, on several resolutions and ordinances including one that would allow tattoo …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/13/23 |
Construction is mostly complete. Hiring has begun. The smoker is ready. Fairhope's iconic Ben's Jr. Bar-B-Q will soon reopen. After 35 years, the doors closed in 2018 due to the retirement of owners …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/13/23 |
SILVERHILL — Over 100 people gathered at the corner of Highway 104 and County Road 55 to honor veterans who have served our country, including a Silverhill citizen who spent her life serving …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/13/23 |
LOXLEY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded Loxley $500,000 to replace old sewer lines and manholes on the city’s west side along North Holley Street.
It is part of a $17.5 million grant that …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/13/23 |
Residents of Fairhope are encouraged to use caution after an estimated 7,500 of sewage drained into Mobile Bay at Pier Avenue and South Mobile Street.
A press release from the city on Monday, …
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11/13/23
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AUBURN — A nearly half-a-million-dollar grant will allow Auburn University professors and Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station researchers to help blueberry growers in states like Alabama …
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11/10/23
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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 …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/10/23 |
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is offering a series of trapping education workshops during select weekends this fall and winter.
The workshops provide instruction …
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11/10/23
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As the semester nears it's end, students in Robertsdale High School's Navy Junior ROTC program are looking back at what they have accomplished in recent months.
Since school let out in May, the …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/9/23 |
As elementary students around the county continue to tackle literacy comprehension, the Baldwin County Board of Education has taken an approach to enlist the help of a furry friend to get students …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/9/23 |
To cap off the 2023 Alabama Urban Forestry Association education week, Justin Cantrell, of Tip-Top Tree Service in Auburn, took home first place in the conference's tree-climbing competition at Meyer …
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By MICAH GREEN
Digital Officer micah@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/9/23 |
A juvenile student who arrived at school with bruising prompted an investigation that resulted in the arrest of 36-year-old Dustin Nall of Perdido, Alabama.
Nall became the focus of an …
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11/9/23
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Lt. Zettie Anderson, who worked for 30 years in the corrections facility for the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office, began her law enforcement career as a jailer-I on Jan. 22, 1993. She was one of the …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/9/23 |
The Baldwin County housing market saw annual sales growth this past month.
According to Baldwin Realtors Multiple Listing Service (MLS) statistics, October saw a $16.5 million increase in total …
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11/9/23
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Five area nonprofits will now be able to better serve the community thanks to $525,000 in grants from Impact 100 Baldwin County. At its annual Evening of Impact on Nov. 2, Impact 100 Baldwin County …
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11/9/23
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If you follow Gulf Coast Media on Instagram, you may have seen a poll about Christmas decorating. The annual debate of decorating for Christmas before Thanksgiving or after is a hot topic. Where do …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/9/23 |
Historic Blakeley State Park will commemorate Veteran's Day with a day full of special educational activities. On Saturday, Nov. 11, the park invites the public to explore this area's rich military …
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11/8/23
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A full day of celebration is on the schedule at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Nov. 10. This year's event kicks off at 7 a.m. with a flag-raising ceremony at the Vietnam Memorial. The …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/8/23 |
BAY MINETTE — When cancer struck close to home, Edith Perkins looked for ways to cope and to help as her sister battled the disease.
She picked up a crochet needle and found a way to do …
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11/8/23
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