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Wendy Congiardo stands for a portrait at Honey Bee Park in Robertsdale
Gulf Shores' managing librarian, Wendy Congiardo, retires after 25 years in AL
GULF SHORES — After working as a librarian for 25 years, Wendy Congiardo retired from her position as managing librarian of the Thomas B. Norton Public Library, with her official last having … more
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Think twice before giving pets as gifts, animal advocate says
The holidays often bring the urge to surprise loved ones with the gift of a furry friend. While the gesture may seem heartwarming, Wendy Heineke, with Coastal Cats & Critters Inc. and the … more
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Mary’s Shelter to start transitional housing program for pregnant women in Baldwin County
Mary’s Shelter Gulf Coast, a nonprofit in Elberta that provides housing and support to homeless pregnant women and their children, will soon take a tangible step toward addressing homelessness … more
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Alabama program aims to bridge the gap in child nutrition during summer months
As summer approaches, the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) is inviting organizations to register as sponsors for the 2025 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). This initiative, backed … more
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Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo's camel poses with a snowman.
Baldwin County animals react to Winter Storm Enzo's cool temperatures
As many of the residents across Baldwin County saw snow for the first time last week, animals also had first interactions with the cold, fluffy element. Animals at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo … more
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Angela Kirby and Kristen Madsen both placed among the 16 state finalists for Teacher of the Year.
Gulf Shores City Schools teachers 2 of 16 Alabama Teacher of the Year finalists
Two Gulf Shores City School (GSCS) teachers are among the 16 finalists for the 2025-2026 Alabama Teacher of the Year, according to an announcement from the Alabama Department of Education. By … more
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More than 321,000 U.S. children lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021
An estimated 321,566 children in the United States lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry. The rate of children who experienced this … more
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National Tire Safety Week promotes safe driving practices
From June 24 to July 3, National Tire Safety Week urges drivers to focus on their safety by verifying their tires are in top shape before embarking on summer journeys. This nationwide initiative aims … more
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From farm to table, the journey of fresh, minimally processed ingredients enriches both the palate and well-being. By choosing whole foods like vibrant vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains, you're nourishing your body with essential nutrients and reducing intake of additives and preservatives. Embracing these ingredients in cooking fosters healthier eating habits and supports overall wellness.
Dejunking your diet: The drawbacks of ultra-processed foods
Eating healthy isn't always easy. Expert-recommended diets often emphasize fresh, whole foods and home-cooked meals. But that can be expensive and time-consuming. Highly processed foods are often … more
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Gulf Shores' Haunted Hustle set for Oct. 19
The City of Gulf Shores is set to bring a frightfully fun Halloween event to its shores with the Haunted Hustle on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Gulf Place Public Beach. Locals and visitors alike are … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: Jesus is the greatest of all time
Norman Geisler explains, "No comparable listing of so many characteristics of Christ and His deity are found in any other Scripture passage." Jesus is the greatest of all time. In Colossians 1:15-22 … more
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Deck the halls with tunes: A playlist for every holiday feeling
The holiday season is here, and whether you're reveling in the festive cheer or not quite feeling it, music has the power to shift the mood. Whether you're decking the halls with a cup of cocoa … more
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Rep. Barry Moore opens two new offices to serve Baldwin County constituents
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore has expanded his outreach to constituents in Baldwin County with the opening of two new district offices in Foley and Bay Minette. According to a news release, these … more
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Blood donations needed after storms cancel drives
The American Red Cross encourages donors to give blood now to help protect the blood supply from the ongoing impact of severe winter weather and wildfires. Donors of all blood types — … more
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YMCA of South Alabama expands summer day camp registration sites
The YMCA of South Alabama is expanding its summer day camp offerings with new registration sites, giving more children across Mobile and Baldwin counties the chance to enjoy an active and enriching … more
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Unlocking the secrets of tomato cultivation: Cultivating the Coast with Kitti Cooper, presented by Saunders Yachtworks
Tomatoes, the quintessential summer crop, hold a special place in the hearts of gardeners and food enthusiasts alike. However, cultivating tomato plants requires more than just planting seeds and … more
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Breath by breath: Find tools for managing asthma during Asthma Awareness Month
May marks Asthma Awareness Month, an annual campaign aimed at raising awareness about asthma, a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Throughout the … more
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Mastering summer lawn watering: Tips for homeowners
As summer heat intensifies, many homeowners are keen to maintain lush lawns, often resorting to frequent watering to combat dryness. However, improper watering practices can inadvertently lead to … more
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Pups strut their stuff in creative costumes during the 2023 Dogs on Hand event.
Looking for a howling good time? Bay Minette's 'Dogs on Hand' has you covered
If you're in the mood for a tail-wagging, howling good time, mark your calendars for the third annual "Dogs on Hand" event, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette. On Saturday, Sept. 21, from … more
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One man's trash is another plant's treasure: Upcycling in the garden - Cultivating the Coast with Kitti Cooper, presented by Saunders Yachtworks
Gardening doesn't just give us fresh veggies, colorful flowers and a peaceful escape — it's also a great way to get creative with the stuff we'd normally toss out. Before you throw away … more
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