Orange Beach City Schools has announced the eagerly awaited return of the Island Schools Special Olympics, scheduled for May 7, at the Orange Beach Sportsplex.
According to a news release, this …
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5/1/24
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The Alabama Gulf Coast’s Tropic Falls at OWA has been voted one of the top 10 indoor water parks in the country.
Let that sink in.
One of the nation’s best …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/8/24 |
Kitti Cooper of Foley's Cooper Farm was recently featured in Southern Living as an expert in how to grow tomatoes in pots.
The article, titled “ Learn To Grow Delicious Tomatoes In Pots …
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6/3/24
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Just before midnight on July 17, Robertsdale Police and Baldwin County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic incident on Heartland Circle in Robertsdale.
Officers were informed of a …
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7/19/24
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It's been two long years for the citizens of the rural Barnwell area of Fairhope. In December, residents will have another chance to vote on zoning for District 38.
This vote comes at a crucial …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/7/24 |
Hurricane Sally blew through Baldwin County last week, causing extensive damage and widespread power outages.
Here are some scenes from around central and north Baldwin County.
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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9/24/20
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Managing unwanted canine visitors in your yard can be a challenge for any homeowner.
While dogs are beloved companions, their curiosity and habits — such as digging up gardens or leaving …
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9/20/24
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The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council reports that while Americans buy 350 million pounds of hot dogs at retail stores — about 9 billion hot dogs — the actual consumption is likely …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/23/24 |
The Little Lagoon Preservation Society (LLPS) invites the public to its upcoming meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7, featuring environmental educator Leah Shultz from Gulf State Park Learning Campus.
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10/29/24
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City of Orange Beach Christmas Tree Lighting 2016
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ORANGE BEACH, AL - On Nov. 29 a happy crowd gathered at the City of Orange Beach tree lighting at The Wharf. Capt. Mark Robinson was on hand to capture the night in photos.
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12/5/16
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The residents of Daphne can welcome a new unique Mexican experience in Tulum Mexican Cuisine.
Tulum recently open its doors and has strived to offer guests hospitality and a Mexican fare like no …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/15/24 |
FAIRHOPE — The old Fairhope Hardware Building in downtown Fairhope looks to survive at least a little longer.
The city's Board of Adjustments and Appeals pushed back its impending decision on …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/21/24 |
From Foley to the halls of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 19-year-old Noah Clark walked across the stage as the youngest graduate in SIU’s fall commencement ceremony last weekend at …
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12/20/24
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Several Baldwin County residents were elected to leadership positions during the Alabama Farmers Federation's 103rd annual meeting Dec. 8-9 in Montgomery.
The event brought together farmers and …
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1/2/25
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104 resurfacing continues
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The resurfacing of Alabama 104 continued this past week. Crews were working near the intersection of Alabama 59 in Robertsdale on Tuesday, planing, resurfacing and striping …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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8/8/17
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ORANGE BEACH — A 136-unit townhome subdivision might be built on Roscoe Road, which is just off the Foley Beach Express' now toll-free bridge, but it may end up being in county jurisdiction if …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/20/25 |
A 6-year-old girl and her mother suffered burns Sunday, Feb. 18.
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Claremont Drive, an unincorporated area of Foley, to investigate a …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/19/24 |
Baldwin County High School celebrated academic excellence by awarding Academic Banners to 41 deserving students who have demonstrated outstanding dedication to their studies and involvement in both …
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5/4/24
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A reported suicide on Interstate 10 in Baldwin County is expected to cause traffic delays as investigators probe the incident, according to information shared on Baldwin County Sheriff’s …
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5/8/24
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JD Swiger, a Gulf Shores native who operates Swiger Studio alongside his brother Michael, didn't quite channel his artistic influence from the very beginning. Now, though, the business has grown to a …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/24 |