An art exhibit now on display at the Eastern Shore Art Center in Fairhope provides a glimpse into the process of art therapy for cancer patients. More than a dozen pieces that make up the exhibit …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/26/23
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Swift-Coles Home hosts holiday Open House
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Swift-Coles Historic Home (located at 17424 Swift Coles Ln, Bon Secour) hosted a Christmas Open House on Saturday, Dec. 8. Throughout the day, the volunteers welcomed 149 guests, and despite the rain …
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12/17/18
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When I reflect on my 30-plus years of covering the outdoors in Alabama, several people who influenced and contributed to my writing come to mind. No one on that list is more prominent than Dr. Bob …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 2/11/24 |
SUMMERDALE — In a dimly lit Summerdale coffee shop, women fill the room with laughter and talks of life. One might think they are lifelong friends, but it was only a few months ago when their …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/2/24 |
A 48-year-old Gulf Shores motorcyclist died from injuries he sustained in an accident on Canal Drive on Saturday, April 6.
Gulf Shores Police Department officers arrived to the 1000 block of …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/9/24
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Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) has written legislation that will limit how the Alabama High School Athletic Association can determine athlete eligibility and that aims to provide oversight to how …
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By Allison Marlow
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/11/23 |
FOLEY – Beulah Heights residents will have a chance to discuss city plans for drainage and other issues at a public meeting Thursday, July 20.
The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. in …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/20/23
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The time has finally come. High school and college football have returned. For some, that means sitting in the stands or taking that favorite couch spot to watch football. For others, this means less …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/24/23 |
Take to the links for a worthy cause Oct. 6 as the third-annual Golf Fore! Education golf tournament takes over GlenLakes Golf Club. The annual tournament raises funds for the South Baldwin Chamber …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/6/23 |
Experience a variety of oysters from all over during the Experience the Oyster Seafood Festival at The Hangout. The event started as a little one-day festival to be held in the parking lot of the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/15/23 |
FOLEY — Foley will go to the police dogs Sept. 24-29, as the 2023 United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) PD1 K-9 Nationals welcome more than 100 police K-9s and handlers.
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GCM Staff Report
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9/21/23
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For local volunteers, this is a disaster happening in slow motion. Volunteers and staff at Prodisee Pantry stood by federal employees last week as they waited, hoped and prayed until Congress passed …
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BY Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 10/2/23 |
Are you a pumpkin spice everything person?
While I am not, I have been enjoying pumpkin spice candles making my home smell wonderful and the new pumpkin spice waffle at Waffle House. Even Waffle …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/12/23 |
Nearly 100 boys and girls pour in the doors of Fairhope's Rotary Youth Club each afternoon, many with a singular focus: improving their reading skills. Literacy has become a primary goal of the club …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/26/23
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Baldwin County’s first Jack’s location is set to open in mid-February. Kylee Jackson, Jack’s digital marketing coordinator, spoke with Gulf Coast Media in early January about the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/22/24 |
Ellen Arnold emerged triumphant in the highly anticipated "Box of Love" drawing, a beloved event organized by the Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette.
Arnold's winnings comprised a diverse array of …
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GCM Staff Report
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2/9/24
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Town of Loxley Easter celebration
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LOXLEY, Alabama -- The Town of Loxley hosted its annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 15 at the Loxley Municipal Park. The Loxley Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary and the Loxley Church of God …
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4/15/17
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Downtown Foley Main Street was recently recognized for its work at the state level. Main Street Alabama held its 10th-annual Awards of Excellence Banquet at Stovehouse in Huntsville on Aug. 17 to …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/4/23 |
Portabella's served the Foley community for 10 years before quietly closing in March. The local regulars and tourists who frequented the restaurant commented their sadness on the Facebook page, but …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/14/23 |
While TikTok often gets a bad rap as a time-waster, in reality, there are thousands of influencers on the app sharing content designed to inspire, educate and encourage creativity. It's no wonder …
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By Statepoint
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9/22/23
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