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Baldwin County continues to be in a Winter Storm Warning and Extreme Cold Warning as conditions are developing across the area.
Lows tonight will once again be very cold from the teens to 20s, …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/21/25
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The Ladies' Altar Rosary Society of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church invites the community to its annual bake sale "and more" event on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The event will …
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1/23/25
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The City of Gulf Shores and the new Gulf Shores High School construction project contractor released statements Wednesday afternoon on the Monday morning collapse of a portion of the outdoor sports …
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1/29/25
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The Bayside Academy Chess Team successfully defended its State Championship titles, clinching victories in both the High School Under 1300 and Middle School Under 1100 divisions at the Baldwin County …
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4/4/25
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Following a night of significant rainfall across Baldwin County, several roads have been reported as flooded or compromised.
The Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) urges residents …
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4/7/25
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Just ahead of Earth Day, Fairhope is giving residents a chance to clean out clutter and safely dispose of sensitive documents and old electronics.
The city's free Community Shred Day is set for …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/14/25 |
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The Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) is now accepting entries for its third annual National Homeownership Month art contest.
Held each June, the contest celebrates the impact and value …
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6/10/24
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The Little Lagoon Preservation Society (LLPS) has announced its upcoming meeting and all those interested are invited to attend.
The meeting will take place on Thursday, July 18, at the Gulf …
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7/10/24
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Alabama is blessed with an abundance of natural resources and opportunities to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle. However, if you have little to no experience in the outdoors or you are moving to Alabama …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 7/17/24 |
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Life is a journey, filled with smaller paths we all must take. Some paths are easy; others are difficult.
For those facing mental health and substance abuse issues, the journey can be especially …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/24 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a final rule raising the minimum age for certain tobacco sales restrictions, aimed at further reducing youth access to tobacco products.
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GCM Staff Report
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9/13/24
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What a weekend lineup we have for fun and supporting the communities that make up this place we call home (or the place we love to visit).
Fall is in full force, and, believe it or not, there …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/8/24 |
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2017 Baldwin County Special Olympics
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Athletes from across Baldwin County gathered in Fairhope last week for the annual Special Olympics events. Hundreds of Baldwin County students competed in various events and showed their strength and spirit that continues to inspire all of us.
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Photos by Cliff McCollum
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3/31/17
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Way back when I was about 20 years old, I decided to try to make my own wine. I learned a lot in the process and decided that would probably be my only attempt.
Actually, it wasn't too bad but …
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By Harriet Brill Outlaw
Gulf Coast Media contributor | 2/5/25 |
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South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program (SAVLP) will offer free legal advice clinics in 2025 at Prodisee Pantry in Spanish Fort.
The walk-in clinics will be held from 1-3 p.m. at 9315 Spanish …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/27/25 |
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14th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival soars
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The 14th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival presented by Tanger Outlets came to Foley May 3-5, and thanks to favorable winds and weather the balloons took flight and soared above the city! …
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By Jessica Vaughn / jessica@gulfcoastmedia.com
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5/7/18
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The USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park is now accepting applications for its 2025-2026 USS Alabama Crewmate contest, a longstanding ambassador program that offers young women scholarships and …
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4/3/25
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SPANISH FORT — Cannonballs thundered and smoke filled the air as Confederate and Union soldiers were spotted camping among a clearing at Blakeley State Park where fortifications remain almost …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/8/25 |
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Free walking tours highlighting Fairhope's distinctive history will return this weekend as part of the Alabama Tourism Department's April Walking Tours initiative.
The city's first tour of the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/14/25 |
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Culinary inspiration can come from anywhere: from a trip through the farmers market to the picturesque view of the Perdido Pass.
Perdido Beach Resort Executive Chef Brody Olive finds inspiration …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/22/24 |