GULF SHORES — Alcohol will be prohibited again on public beaches in Gulf Shores during spring break in an effort to discourage rowdy behavior by visiting students.Gulf Shores City Council was …
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By GUY BUSBY
Government Editor guy@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/24/23 |
When getting to know the 2022 Alabama Restaurant and Hospitality Association’s Restaurateur of the Year, Nick DiMario, a few things are clear. He loves his family, his work and training up the …
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BY MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/23 |
Battery McDermott, a seemingly impenetrable Civil War defense, once rose as a giant above the Mobile River.
Now, trees fill the landscape where its walls once stood. Sawgrass sways in the water …
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BY ALLISON MARLOW
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/23 |
Fear not. The 600 alligators crawling, swimming and sometimes hissing just under your feet can go up to 18 months without food.
It’s rare. But possible.
That’s one of the unusual …
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BY ALLISON MARLOW
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/23 |
The waterways in and around the Alabama Gulf Coast offer a wide selection of restaurants that can be reached via boat or Jet Ski. Stop by one of these 12 local eateries to quench your thirst and …
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BY MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyles Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/23 |
Mark Hudspeth’s journey to the Alabama Gulf Coast is like and unlike many who now call it home.
Like many, it’s where his family came to vacation. However, their path here was …
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BY COLE MCNANNA
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1/23/23
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Legal Services Alabama (LSA) has partnered with Adams and Reese LLP to offer a free, monthly virtual legal clinic dedicated to supporting Black, minority, women-owned small businesses and nonprofit …
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Staff Report
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1/20/23
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The Black Jacket Symphony will return to the Mobile Saenger Theatre April 18 to perform Tom Petty's classic "Full Moon Fever" in its entirety and his greatest hits.
Remember putting on an album …
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Staff Report
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1/20/23
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LOXLEY —Mediacom Communications is extending the application deadline for its scholarship program, Mediacom World Class Scholars.
Now, in its 22nd year, the program will award $1,000 World …
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Staff Report
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1/19/23
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Haley Wicker is soaring to new heights at Baldwin County High School and beyond. Wicker serves as the Corp Commander for the school's Air Force JROTC, the top cadet position.This week she was …
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Staff Report
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1/19/23
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MOBILE — Battleship Memorial Park is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 USS Alabama Crewmate Program.Applications will be available beginning Monday, Jan. 23. Applications may be …
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Staff Report
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1/19/23
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Would you like to sample up to 20 king cakes for a good cause?No, you aren't dreaming. It's time for the fifth-annual King Cake-Off.Local bakeries, restaurants, grocery stores and home bakers will …
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Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/19/23 |
King cakes are not hard to find locally, but they are all different.It could take some time to find your favorite bakery, brand and flavor, but the research is delicious. While you can walk into any …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/19/23 |
FAIRHOPE — You can have your cake and help others, too.Each year, a team at Eastern Shore Medical Alliance helps ferry a U-Haul filled with stacks of freshly boxed king cake from Louisiana to …
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By Allison Marlow
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/19/23 |
FAIRHOPE — What started as an idea for a boutique shipping container farm and wine bar has evolved into an entire restaurant complex.Owners Bentley Evans and his father, Robert Evans, opened …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/19/23 |
Baldwin County is a hotbed for festivals and events due to the area's high tourist numbers and ever-growing population. Now there is a new event coming to town.Beach Life Events, owned and operated …
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Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/19/23 |
It is beginning to look a lot like Mardi Gras everywhere you look. The Christmas wreaths and decorations have been stowed away, and purple, green and gold can be seen hanging everywhere. The parades …
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Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/19/23 |
GATESWOOD — Two Navy pilots were reported safe Tuesday after ejecting from a training aircraft north of Interstate 10.
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By GUY BUSBY, Government Editor, guy@gulfcoastmedia.com
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1/17/23
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MOBILE — After a highly competitive application process, Ashley Williams Hogue, M.D., a trauma surgeon at USA Health University Hospital, recently was selected as a Future Trauma Leader (FTL) …
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Staff Report
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1/16/23
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An arts program of weekly virtual workshops for veterans is taking registration now for two new series in 2023, Artful Healing and Mindful Movement, held in Birmingham.
The program is presented …
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UAB News
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1/16/23
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