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Curious about when your city council or local board is meeting next?
Whether you attend in person or follow along online, staying connected with your community starts here.
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BY WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/2/25 |
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The American Red Cross is calling on blood donors to help rebuild the blood supply this February after severe winter weather, wildfires and seasonal illnesses caused a significant shortage in …
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GCM Staff Report
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2/12/25
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GULF SHORES AND ORANGE BEACH — After a recent ordinance was passed by the City of Orange Beach prohibiting certain commercial activities on the beach, confusion has surfaced surrounding fishing …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/7/25 |
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Fairhope Mayor Sherry Sullivan is congratulating Bayside Academy senior Amelia Wells for being named a recipient of a 2025 Energy Southeast Scholarship, a $2,500 award that will help support her …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/16/25
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A new Asian-style food establishment is coming to Foley later this summer with Bento Box.
The new restaurant is opening at 515 N. McKenzie St., where Bagel Boy used to be. Michael Mills, owner, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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The city of Foley is collaborating with Baldwin County to remove debris slowing drainage in the Magnolia River basin.
Mayor Ralph Hellmich announced that the city will clear the stream south …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/19/24
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The Alabama Forestry Commission, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, has launched "Trees4AL," a match-free tree planting grant aimed at benefiting disadvantaged …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/24/24 |
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AltaPointe Health, a leading provider of primary and behavioral healthcare, is launching a hiring initiative to fill various positions across its expansive healthcare system.
Serving Alabama for …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/24/24 |
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A convoy of relief supplies departed from Foley on Friday, Oct. 18, headed to Florida to aid victims of Hurricane Milton.
The effort followed a week of collection drives organized by local city …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/23/24
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As Americans headed to the polls this week for national and statewide elections, the Town of Elberta has already seen a shift in its own leadership.
Jim Hamby, who served as Elberta's mayor …
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BY WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/6/24 |
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Country music artist Tracy Lawrence will perform in Mobile on Thursday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m., at Mobile Saenger Theatre, and tickets are on sale.
Tickets can be purchased online at …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/31/24
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Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola has once again earned a prestigious spot as one of the top-50 cardiovascular hospitals in the U.S., marking the eighth time the hospital has been included on this …
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GCM Staff Report
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2/15/25
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Baldwin Bone & Joint has added Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Darin Goff to its expanding Pain Management Team, bolstering its commitment to personalized, multidisciplinary care for …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/15/25
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Gulf Shores' inaugural Junior City Council recently completed their first term of involvement in "local government and community service."
Lindsey Hart, Gulf Shores' public engagement manager …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/20/25 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Alabama has been a stranger to the rain several times during the past few years. To prepare the state with more than just a forecast, the Alabama Drought Reach (ADR) program …
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By Kacey Watson
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 5/27/25 |
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While many imagine Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, as a wintertime affliction, experts warn that the summertime sun doesn't always chase depression away — it can trigger it too.
SAD, …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/3/25
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I was just a little kid 50 years ago when Danny Broughton was killed in Bay Minette. Admittedly, we did not know him or his family. But I can attest that he remains present in the memories of many …
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By Scott Sloan
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7/7/25
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Soon, Foley could have a new entertainment district. The proposed district aims to boost downtown business and activity without causing disruptive behavior. Foley City Council approved a first …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/19/24
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Figs (Ficus carica) can be grown easily in southern Alabama, where the warm climate and long growing season create a very favorable environment for their cultivation. This in-depth guide focuses on …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 7/29/24 |
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Baldwin County voters backed winners on Nov. 5, supporting Republican candidates in a trend mirrored nationwide that brought former President Donald Trump back to the White House.
As of 2023 …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/6/24 |