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On Tuesday, Jan. 30, over 200 volunteers gathered at the Learning Center in Gulf State Park for a meeting hosted by the foundation. Sandy Davino, vice president of Bama Beach Pickleball Club, presented a $3,000 check from the Bama Beach Pickleball Club to Sara Johnson, director of Share the Beach Alabama Coastal Foundation. (From left to right) Sara Johnson, Sandy Davino, Cindy Bankester, Tina Beardon, Joni Davino, Patty Barker and Martha Ahern, all members of Bama Beach and volunteers on the Turtle Team.
Gulf Shores pickleball club donates to animal-focused nonprofits
GULF SHORES — Bama Beach Pickleball Club is spreading goodwill across the county by directing their generosity toward the furry inhabitants of Baldwin County. The organization, established … more
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Gulf Shores proposes motion to realign Waterway West intersection
Gulf Shores city council members gathered for a work session meeting on Feb. 19, where a motion was presented to begin phase one of a project to realign Waterway West at the intersection of W. 1st … more
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Scooter’s Coffee, while based in the Midwest, has been pushing east and rapidly expanding. The nearest locations to Baldwin County now are in Florida: Pensacola, Pace and Gulf Breeze. The brand currently boasts 600 stores across 28 states and commitments to open more of its 664-foot drive-through kiosks
Baldwin County to welcome Scooter's Coffee drive-through
The man whose business is in chicken has branched out to coffee, and now Baldwin County residents will soon have a new quick-service drive-through to add to their morning routine. Local franchise … more
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Fairhope City Council greenlights innovative water solution in partnership with Daphne Utilities
Fairhope City Council approved a creative solution for the city’s water issue, and it involves Daphne. At the Aug. 29 regular city council meeting, council unanimously passed a resolution … more
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Tanner Hammond, aka Mushroom Man Tan, is one of the people behind the new Gulf Coast Fungi Festival. He wants to share his love of all things mushroom and foraging with the community.
Inaugural Gulf Coast Fungi Festival promises a feast for foragers and fungus enthusiasts
Fans of all things fungi, foraging and sustainability will gather at the picturesque Week's Bay Plantation Oct. 20-22 for the first Gulf Coast Fungi Festival. The festival is the first of its kind on … more
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Elberta German Sausage Festival.
8 things to do this weekend in Baldwin County, Oct. 26-29
November is just around the corner, and that means the holidays are quickly approaching. If you are trying to decide how to spend your final October weekend, we have put together a diverse list for … more
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Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
WFF's Freeman celebrated for wildlife conservation officer service
The adage that if you love your work then you’ll never work a day in your life can be applied to Bill Freeman since 2014. Freeman, a conservation enforcement officer (CEO) with the Alabama … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: On being a faithful servant
Theodore Roosevelt once said, “It is better to be faithful than famous.” According to the words of God, "Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest who shall do according to … more
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Many qualified older workers find themselves overlooked for positions they are well-suited for. Despite their wealth of expertise, maturity and perspective, professionals in their 50s, 60s and 70s often encounter unique challenges in the job market, including age bias and discrimination.
AARP offers advice for older workers looking to get hired in 2024
In a noteworthy shift, recent research indicates that the overall contribution of older workers to the labor force is on the rise, reaching approximately 11 million individuals. Over the last four … more
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Dementia risk may nearly triple in first year after a stroke
Having a stroke may triple a person's risk for developing dementia within the following year, new research finds. And while that risk begins to drop after the first 12 months, it remains … more
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Gulf Shores presents motion to add additional beach rescue vehicles
Gulf Shores city council members gathered for a work session meeting on Feb. 19, where a motion was presented to purchase five additional Honda Pioneer UTV vehicles for the beach rescue division of … more
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Alabama's Back-to-School Tax Holiday is July 21-23
One of the most exciting times of the new school year is upon us. It is back-to-school shopping time, and the state of Alabama will make it a little less expensive with the annual Back-to-School Tax … more
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Carter Antinarella (left) arrived around 4:30 a.m. to secure the No. 1 spot in line at the Chicken Salad Chick Fairhope grand opening, and Joe Klumpp arrived around 5:15 a.m. to secure No. 2 in line.
Early birds and friendly bets: The tale of the No.1 spot in line at Chicken Salad Chick Fairhope
What does it take to be No. 1? In the case of being No.1 in line for the grand opening of Chicken Salad Chick Fairhope, it takes a friendly bet with a cousin and getting up before everyone else. … more
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Two slices, one plain cheese and the other pepperoni with the mixed salad. The slices were topped with fresh basil when they came out of the oven before heading to our table
Fairhope's Nini Squares: Where pizza slices take center stage
Have you ever been locked in a debate with family or friends on what pizza toppings to order? There are times when a consensus just isn't possible. The next time you find yourself in that situation, … more
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Fairhope included $2.5 million for projects at the K-1 Center in the 2024 municipal budget.
City of Fairhope funds infrastructure with $42.6 million for utility system upgrades in 2024 budge
Fairhope City Council unanimously approved the 2024 budget just in time for the new fiscal year to begin Oct. 1. The 2024 municipal budget for the City of Fairhope is $158 million. For comparison, … more
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The simplest and quickest way to safely watch an eclipse is with a projector made from only two pieces of card or paper.
Don't look up: Saturday's solar eclipse can be seen in Baldwin County
Yes, the moon will blot out the sun. Mostly. Yes, it's an eclipse. No, you cannot look directly at the sun for any amount of time. And yes, we know you looked right at the total eclipse, like … more
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The city of Foley is building a new Public Works Department campus as part of efforts to expand services as the community grows. The city is developing a strategic plan to prepare for growth in upcoming years.
Foley seeks public input for strategic plan
FOLEY — Residents will have a chance to take part in guiding Foley’s future growth by helping to develop the city’s strategic plan. The city of Foley is working with the national … more
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There’s a lot of talk about artificial intelligence, or AI, these days. This technology is even assisting doctors and scientists. But what exactly is AI? And is it capable of helping advance scientific research in the field of health?
Artificial Intelligence and your health
There’s a lot of talk about artificial intelligence, or AI, these days. AI is everywhere—from virtual assistants to facial recognition software. This technology is even assisting doctors … more
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Baldwin County school board meeting approves Auburn University dual enrollment program
Baldwin County Board of Education members gathered on Feb. 22 for their monthly board meeting of the new year, approving all agenda items including a dual enrollment credit program with Auburn … more
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A downtown entertainment district has been proposed for about 160 acres in Foley along Alabama 59 and U.S 98.
Foley studying downtown entertainment district to promote business, nightlife
FOLEY – Local officials, business leaders and residents are looking at the creation of an entertainment district as a way to increase business and improve nightlife in downtown Foley. Many … more
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