Amidst a world often dominated by negative headlines, Jehovah's Witnesses are gearing up to spread positivity with their 2024 "Declare the Good News"! convention series at the Mitchell Center in …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/28/24
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Sunlight is essential to plant growth and landscape design. Assessing the sunlight exposure in different areas of the yard or garden can help homeowners choose plants that …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 9/17/24 |
Miranda Lambert at The Wharf
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ORANGE BEACH, AL - Here's a small sampling of pictures by Capt. Mark Robinson from the Miranda Lambert concert at The Wharf Amphitheatre on Sept. 8. Capt. Mark is working on processing more that will …
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9/9/16
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The holiday season brings with it a question as traditional as twinkling lights: real or artificial Christmas tree?
Both options come with environmental pros and cons, but as Katie Okamoto, …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/1/24 |
The U.S. Department of Energy reports that low-income households face an energy burden – the portion of income spent on home energy costs – three times higher than other households, …
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By StatePoint
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12/20/23
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FAIRHOPE — To prepare the residents of Baldwin County for what is to come during the upcoming legislative session, state Rep. Jennifer Fidler, R-Silverhill, hosted town hall meetings to inform …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/5/24 |
Fairhope's Magnolia Beach has suffered repeated beach erosion over the past 20 years, but a long-awaited shoreline restoration project could keep the sand in place.
The Fairhope City Council …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/12/24 |
Shining Star at CBMS
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Department’s School Resource and Community Relations Division wrapped up its 11th annual Shining Star camps July 24-26 at Central Baldwin …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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7/29/19
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Across the country, people are becoming more aware of the impact that vaping can have on teens. In fact, Utah lawmakers recently proposed a bill that would ban the sale of …
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Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/17/24 |
Katie Funderburk has been selected as the next assistant director for federal nutrition programs at the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Under Funderburk's leadership, Extension looks toward a …
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By Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 6/2/24 |
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced in a news release on Thursday, June 13, a substantial investment of $9.75 million in grant funding to safeguard the health of beachgoers …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/25/24 |
The South Alabama Coalition of Nonprofits has announced the 2024 South Alabama Nonprofit Summit, scheduled to convene on Tuesday, July 9.
The event will be hosted at the Moore Commons Student …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/28/24
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If the idea of sampling ribs and wings while enjoying cooler outdoor air, whether a false fall or not, jamming to country music and meeting alligators up close sounds good to you, head to Summerdale …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/16/24 |
How do you celebrate Christmas? No doubt, there would be many different answers, but the best way is to celebrate Christ! John 1:14 reads, 'And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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12/20/23
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Fairhope residents and developers building outside of Fairhope city limits will now have to annex the property into the city to connect to the Fairhope water system. In August 2023, during a period …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/12/24 |
The Baldwin County Historical Society (BCHS) convenes quarterly at various venues across Baldwin County, fostering engagement with the region's rich heritage.
The upcoming Spring meeting is …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/18/24
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“It’s 5 o’clock somewhere,” rings true regardless of the season or the temperature, even when the Alabama Gulf Coast takes on different vibes in the winter. The summer crowds …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/2/24 |
If you are looking for a fun family adventure this weekend, head to Blakeley State Park. KIDS PROGRAMMING Wake up a little early Saturday morning for the Junior Naturalist Program sponsored by the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/17/24 |
GULF SHORES — At Hangout Music Festival, in Gulf Shores, crews spanning ages and backgrounds donned green vests to show they are for the environment.
Hangout Ambassadors deployed all over …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/20/24 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Dogwoods are a beautiful signal of an Alabama spring. However, in recent years, Alabama Cooperative Extension professionals have witnessed an overall decline of dogwoods in …
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BY Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 5/31/24 |