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This weekend offers a variety of fun and meaningful events across Baldwin County, perfect for families, pet lovers, culture enthusiasts and those looking to give back to the community.
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/17/25 |
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Carolina Triboni, a senior in Auburn University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, will lead the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s class of 2025 as its graduation …
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By Caitlyn Griffin
Auburn University | 5/6/25 |
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The mud days of summer
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Children gathered at Graham Creek Nature Preserve in Foley on Saturday for the annual International Mud Day festivities. Staff there turned a small field into a muddy pit complete with mounds of dirt …
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By Allison Marlow
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8/1/19
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The David B. Cox Universal Playground has a new reason for smiles, thanks to a recently installed swing set made possible by the J.L. Bedsole Foundation.
The new equipment, funded by a grant, …
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GCM Staff Report
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8/30/24
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The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) is actively recruiting for its new Cadet Program, offering a unique opportunity for young adults interested in law enforcement and public safety careers.
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/19/24 |
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Art enthusiasts and the community are invited to celebrate the vibrant artistic spirit of Fairhope during the 6th Annual Plein Air Fairhope event, running from Oct. 28 to Nov. 2.
This exciting …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/22/24
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The City of Foley is moving ahead with plans to develop a new park in the Mills community and link the area to its growing network of walkways.
Foley City Council recently voted to hire Goodwyn, …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/30/24
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The Red Clay Strays are returning closer to home.
The Mobile-based group will perform at The Wharf Amphitheater on July 3 and July 4 in 2025, and tickets go on sale Friday, Nov. 15, at 10 a.m. …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/14/24
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Unveiling history
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TENSAW, Alabama -- Local, county and state officials were on hand Wednesday, May 24 for a dedication ceremony for the unveiling of the Tensaw historic markers at Holley Creek Landing, near the site …
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JOHN UNDERWOOD / STAFF PHOTOS
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6/5/17
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A new chapter of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) is launching in Baldwin County, bringing an innovative workforce development initiative to the heart of Alabama's …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/19/24 |
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Efforts to revitalize downtown Foley have garnered further recognition, with Foley Main Street earning the Main Street Alabama Award of Excellence for recent municipal planning projects.
The …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/9/24
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Law Enforcement Appreciation
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Crop Production Services of Summerdale sponsored a pair of Law Enforcement Appreciation luncheon events, Aug. 24 and 25, at the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Department.
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8/29/16
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The Spanish Fort Public Library is midway through its celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week, which kicked off on Oct. 20 and continues through Oct. 26.
The week, now in its 16th …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/22/24
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Foley's downtown area is set to see a change as the city moves forward with a project to connect the Foley pedestrian bridge with City Hall and other downtown attractions.
The initiative, …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/30/24
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ORANGE BEACH — The second phase of The Wharf Landing subdivision, which is the location for the future Margaritaville resort, was recommended for approval by the Orange Beach Planning …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/14/24 |
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It certainly has been raining.
With recent rainfall levels across the state, cooler temperatures and higher humidity — especially good overnight recovery (humidities of 60% or greater) …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/21/24
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Gulf Shores Middle School is one of 16 schools statewide to join Cohort 18 of the A+ College Ready College and Career Readiness Program.
The program, in partnership with the Alabama State …
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GCM Staff Report
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2/17/25
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Big Lots in Fairhope is out of business, but the future of the former property remains in question.
In October 2024, Big Lots Stores Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and two months later, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/28/25 |
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Downtown Foley is gaining momentum with interest, investment and improvements steadily reshaping the city's historic center.
At the annual Foley Main Street meeting, officials announced that …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/24/25
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Photos from the Red Clay Strays performing at the Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach, July 3, 2025.
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7/7/25
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