The beach is great, but sometimes you just want something different. How about a day at Bellingrath Gardens and Home? Better yet, how about visiting for free? Bellingrath Gardens and Home will honor …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/30/24 |
The Alabama Department of Public Health's (ADPH) Maternal Mortality Review Program (MMRP) has received a $2.975 million boost from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Awarded …
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GCM Staff Report
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9/5/24
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One day before Christmas Way Back When I was in first grade, I couldn't wait to get to school. We were going to make clay pots to give our parents for Christmas.
My teacher had dug the clay from …
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By Harriet Brill Outlaw
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 12/10/24 |
The Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency held its Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meeting on Monday, June 10, at the Emergency Operations Center, focusing on the evolving challenges …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/15/24
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The Department of State issues travel advisories for U.S. citizens for a variety of reasons. For example, crime, terrorism, civil unrest, health, natural disaster, time-limited event and other …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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7/31/24
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The United States is one of the world's largest consumers of seafood, and is the largest market for canned tuna. Unfortunately, advocates have found that most tuna found on supermarket shelves comes …
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By StatePoint
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9/5/24
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Foley is advancing plans to open at least nine public pickleball courts and 10 sand volleyball courts by the end of 2024.
The new facilities will be located north of the Coastal Alabama Farmers …
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7/29/24
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Lions, bears and giants sounds like a list of professional football teams, but it has a special significance in 1 Samuel 17:36-37, "'Your servant has killed both lion and bear; and this uncircumcised …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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12/11/24
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ORANGE BEACH — The site plan for the new Orange Beach Shooting Sports Complex facility was approved by the Orange Beach Planning Commission at their Dec. 9 meeting but was faced with …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/24 |
GULF SHORES – White sand beaches take on a whole new meaning as the winter storm brought several inches of snow to the Alabama coast, giving Sand Castle University’s Janel Hawkins a new …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/25 |
At the first Alabama Conservation Advisory Board meeting of 2025, held last weekend in Montgomery, Board members heard a state of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 3/19/25 |
Prospective teachers attend Baldwin County Teacher Fair
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The 2019 Baldwin County Public Schools Teacher Fair was held Friday, April 5 at the Baldwin County Coliseum in Robertsdale.
“We are looking for the best of the best to …
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4/12/19
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FOLEY— Flying high with 13 stripes and 50 stars, most people would recognize this as the United States flag. For those who have fought for this country, they see sacrifice, hope and freedom.
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/24/24 |
The Baldwin County Extension Service is seeking volunteers for its Master Environmental Education (MEE) training on Aug. 22.
The training session, which runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., will be …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/30/24 |
This is no regular school fundraiser.
For almost two decades, the residents and visitors of Stapleton and the surrounding area, a small unincorporated community in northern Baldwin County …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/25/24 |
Mobile Ballet is set to bring holiday wonder to downtown Mobile for all ages, presenting the beloved tradition of "The Nutcracker" at the historic Saenger Theatre for the first time.
The show …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/11/24
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GULF SHORES — Finalists from states nationwide have been selected for Samsung's annual Solve for Tomorrow STEM competition, and Gulf Shores High School (GSHS) has earned a spot among the 300 …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/17/24 |
Whales, identified on the Gulf State Park’s Facebook page as the critically endangered Rice’s whales, were spotted Sunday, Feb. 3, not far off the coast from Perdido Pass.
Several …
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By Kayla Green and Ruth Mayo
kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/3/25 |
Every Baldwin County student will now automatically qualify for free breakfast and lunch.
Through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), a non-pricing meal service option for schools and …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/13/24 |
A new recycling facility set to open in Baldwin County could make Foley's already successful recycling program more cost-effective.
The Baldwin County Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), which …
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GCM Staff Report
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9/25/24
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