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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: When plans change
Sometimes you find in correspondence the letters D. V. after a statement of intention. This is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase "Deo Volente" which means "God willing." In our planning James … more
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37th-annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup set for Sept. 21 across Baldwin, Mobile counties
The Alabama Coastal Cleanup, the state’s largest one-day volunteer coastal cleanup event, returns for its 37th year on Saturday, Sept. 21. Municipalities, residents, visitors, businesses … more
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Foley Senior Center launches grief support group
The Foley Senior Center is providing a Grief Support Group for those age 50 and older experiencing loss of a loved one or a significant life change. The group meets the first and third Wednesday … more
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Eastern Shore Centre to host inaugural Harvest Jam on Oct. 25
Eastern Shore Centre is gearing up to host its first-ever Harvest Jam on Friday, Oct. 25, from 4-6 p.m., offering an array of family-friendly activities to celebrate the season. With live music, … more
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Wolf Creek on South Pecan Street in Foley is one of the areas where the city has been working on resilience projects. The creek washed out the road during heavy flooding in 2014, but the site was not affected by flooding during Hurricane Sally in 2020.
Foley prepares for environmental challenges with resilience projects
In anticipation of potential hurricanes, floods and other environmental challenges, the City of Foley is proactively implementing resilience projects. Leslie Gahagan, Foley's environmental director, … more
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Fundraising isn't the only thing Magnolia Springs Public Library (MSPL) has done over the years. Back in 2019, MSPL volunteer Alida Given helped bring the 2018 Southern Exposure Film collection to Baldwin County's libraries, promoting awareness of environmental issues in Alabama. Records also indicate that back in 2013, Magnolia Springs was the first library in the state of Alabama to begin the Seed Lending Library program. This photo originally published with Gulf Coast Media in August 2019.
Magnolia Springs residents: 'Please reconsider, we need the library'
F. Scott Fitzgerald, renowned for his profound depiction of the human condition in classics such as "The Great Gatsby," once said, "That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that … more
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In observance of National Doctors' Day on March 30, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center chose to commemorate the occasion by making a charitable contribution in honor of their medical staff to the Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center.
Celebrating National Doctors' Day: South Baldwin Regional Medical Center gives back to community
In observance of National Doctors' Day on March 30, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center chose to commemorate the occasion by making a charitable contribution in honor of their medical staff … more
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Daily Commute: 38.5% of Baldwin County's labor force leaves county
It’s no secret most employers can’t shut down operations due to inclement weather. Strong storms across the Gulf Coast left many daily commuters trapped along the Causeway and other … more
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Medical Association-backed bill requires AED placement in Alabama schools
A bill endorsed by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama aimed at enhancing schools' readiness for cardiac emergencies is advancing to Gov. Kay Ivey's desk for final approval. The … more
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MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA..Gulf Shores beach on Saturday during Memorial Day weekend 2022.
ALEA: 6 calls on island over Memorial Day weekend
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reports that its aviation unit participated in a Rescue Swimmer Detail over the Memorial Day weekend, alongside the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Fire … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: Will you be leaving with the believing?
Will you be left behind or will you be leaving with the believing? 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 is the classic passage on the Rapture of the church. The term translated rapture comes from the Greek word … more
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(MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA) Alena Anderson, a researcher with the Mississippi State University Marine Fisheries Ecology, removes organs from a blacknose shark specimen during a dissection for a crowd at Gulf State Park Pier as a part of the state park’s Shark Week. The blacknose shark is one of the most common sharks found on the Alabama Gulf Coast and can reach sizes up to five feet.
Nature's wonder-book: Alabama State Parks educate and inspire
When about 100 first graders from Brooks Elementary School in Lauderdale County excitedly stepped off three yellow school buses for an educational program at Joe Wheeler State Park in early May, they … more
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Foley’s Tanger Outlets to host tax-free weekend event  with Taylor Swift ticket giveaway, kid activities
The first day of school for Baldwin County students is quickly approaching , and Tanger Outlets is ready to help make back-to-school shopping a little more fun. The … more
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Comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld is set to take center stage at Mobile's Saenger Theatre, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m.
Iconic comedian Jerry Seinfeld to bring stand-up tour to Mobile’s Saenger Theatre
Get ready for an evening of laughs. Comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld is set to take center stage at Mobile's Saenger Theatre, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. Seinfeld has touched every part of the … more
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Gather up your gal pals, mothers, daughters and aunts and get ready for Girls Night Out at the Eastern Shore Centre Tuesday, July 30, from 4-7 p.m.
Join the fun at Girls Night Out: Eastern Shore Centre's first event under new ownership, July 30
Gather up your gal pals, mothers, daughters and aunts and get ready for Girls Night Out at the Eastern Shore Centre Tuesday, July 30, from 4-7 p.m. Girls Night Out at Eastern Shore Centre is the … more
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Flourish Fete to benefit teen girl community center
An upcoming fundraiser will be a roaring benefit to a Daphne-based community center for teen girls. Flourish Community is set to present Flourish Fete, A Roaring '20s Gala for Good, taking place at … more
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3rd-annual Gulf Shores 9/11 Stair Climb honors fallen firefighters, first responders, civilians
110 stories. 2,200 steps. That’s roughly how far members of the Fire Department of New York and other first emergency responders would have climbed in the World Trade Center Buildings on … more
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New campaign empowers parents to talk to kids earlier about vaping
On Aug. 27, the American Lung Association and the Ad Council announced the launch of a new national campaign to help parents of kids 10-14 years old understand that they're the best person to talk to … more
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Bay Minette Public Library to host 'Fall Into a Good Book' sale
The Bay Minette Public Library will host its annual "Fall Into a Good Book" sale on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will be held on the front lawn of the library, with … more
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5 Gulf Coast events happening to kick off 2024
As we roll into the first weekend of 2024, there aren't as many events happening as you might imagine. However, Gulf Coast Media has put together a list that will keep you busy. This weekend's events … more
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