As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, the City of Gulf Shores has announced several closures to observe the holiday. Please take note of the following changes in city operations:
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GCM Staff Report
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1/10/24
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Sponsorship opportunities are now open for the 48th annual Stepping Out in Style Fashion Show, organized by the Women's Board of the Baptist Health Care Foundation.
This year's event will take …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/14/24
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The walkway over Alabama 59, situated at the north entrance to downtown Foley, is slated for renovations and maintenance following action by the City Council.
The Council has approved the …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/9/24
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FOLEY — What used to be a co-op and warehouse in the 1900s, known as H.M. Hamburg & Sons, is now an unused, empty building that holds a piece of Foley history.
The red-wooden building, …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/31/24 |
Copper Kettle takes visitors down the rabbit hole
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The Copper Kettle Tea Bar hosted a midday tea in Wonderland on Sat., July 20, welcoming back the Mad Hatters Tea with a fantastic bang. The weather heeded the Queen of Hearts’ demands and remained …
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Photos by Jessica Vaughn & Whisper Edwards
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7/26/19
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In an effort to raise awareness about the potential threats posed by zoonotic diseases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released comprehensive guidance on understanding and …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/13/24 |
ALDOT shared photos (seen above) of the demolition process that started on the Foley Beach Express toll plaza late Sunday, June 16
From roughly 9 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. on Monday, June 17, …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/17/24 |
Rumors are circulating on social media regarding what business will fill the void left by Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen at OWA, which closed recently, suddenly, after four years.
An article …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
The Baldwin County Commission is set to hold two public meetings with municipal and tribal representatives to discuss potential uses of the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/31/24 |
It is said that home is where the heart is. This is true for Baldwin County Sheriff's Boys Ranch Director Steven Jones.
When Jones was in eighth grade, he found his way to the Baldwin County …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/4/24 |
Sampling Flavors in Central Baldwin
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- It was a good turnout Thursday, July 18 for the 16th Annual “Flavors of the South,” wine and food tasting event with the Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce at the Baldwin …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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7/23/19
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Today, June 14, is World Blood Donor Day, and the American Red Cross needs your help.
According to the Red Cross, there is a critical need for blood donors amidst a significant shortfall in …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/14/24
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Katelyn Rath, a resident of Fairhope, recently took part in the Alabama Governor's Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) held on the campus of Auburn University.
During the Thursday graduation ceremony, …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/19/24
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Austal USA marked a milestone last week with the announcement of the construction on the first U.S. Coast Guard Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) at its Mobile shipbuilding facility.
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GCM Staff Report
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9/6/24
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Magnolia Springs celebrates Independence Day
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Magnolia Springs’ 4th of July celebration took place on the town streets the morning of Independence Day, beginning with the annual parade that traveled from Woodland to Oak Street and ended at the …
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By Jessica Vaughn / jessica@gulfcoastmedia.com
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7/5/18
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Members of the Ecor Rogue chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) gathered in the festively decorated Nix Center in Fairhope to honor Beverly Smith, the 2023 recipient of the …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/29/23 |
In the face of a severe blood shortage, the American Red Cross is sounding the alarm as the nation witnesses the lowest blood donation numbers in two decades. The Red Cross blood supply has plummeted …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/12/24
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Happy February everyone!
This month is kicking off with a full slate of events and Mardi Gras parades to keep you busy all weekend long. Our pick of the top five events happening this weekend …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/31/24 |
Foam Coffee, serving the Gulf Shores community and tourists alike for seven years now, continues its growth and connection to the community through caffeine.
Saidy Troha was attending school in …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/25/24 |
The Alabama Cooperative Extension Service is set to host a Garden-to-Pantry workshop in Fairhope, offering participants a comprehensive guide to cultivating, preserving and enjoying their own …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/14/24
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