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Daphne residents and officials discuss how to prepare for the future of the city during the first municipal comprehensive plan meeting Wednesday, Nov. 17 at Daphne City Hall.
Daphne preparing 20-year city growth plan
DAPHNE – With growth expected to continue in the future, Daphne officials and residents are working on a comprehensive plan to guide the community through the next two decades. more
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Orange Beach finalizes golf cart ordinance
After months of public input and revision the Orange Beach City Council finalized and unanimously approved the golf cart ordinance which goes into effect March 1, 2022. Due to the way the law was … more
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Robertsdale council approves donation to Miracle League
ROBERTSDALE — The City of Robertsdale is joining other municipalities in Baldwin County in making a donation to the Miracle League of Coastal Alabama for the completion of a park and ballfield … more
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Orange Beach Performing Arts Center welcomes guests
The lobby of the Orange Beach Performing Arts Center was alive with residents enjoying music, coffee and treats Nov. 16 at the center’s grand opening. The Performing Arts Center hosted the … more
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Heritage Park in Foley is decorated and ready to spread some holiday cheer.
South Baldwin gearing up for holiday events
It’s beginning to look a lot like a South Baldwin Christmas. As lights go up and Christmas trees are decorated, this year will see the return of many holiday events that were unable to take … more
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Girl Scout Troop 8017 of Fairhope donated a tree to the city to replace one destroyed by Hurricane Sally.
Planting their futures
Girl Scouts with Troop 8017 in Fairhope held a ceremony last week to plant a tree in Knoll Park. The troop purchased the young tree, a live oak, and planted it in the same spot where a beloved, … more
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The Coastal Ballet Company has been performing The Nutcracker in South Baldwin County for many years. This photo is from the 2019 production.
Nutcracker takes the stage in Orange Beach
In a town of just over 6,000 full time residents you might not expect to find a ballet teacher with a resume like Madame Rio Cordy. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dance in London and The … more
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Loxley hosts third annual Christmas decorating contest
LOXLEY — The town of Loxley and the Loxley Public Library are inviting residents to “Light Up, Loxley!” kicking off the third annual Christmas decorating … more
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s planned on Nov. 27
FOLEY - The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is taking place on Saturday, Nov. 27 from 8 a.m. - noon at Heritage Park in Foley. Participants can head to the Heritage Park Gazebo the morning of the event to … more
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Elberta council member looking to revise town’s nuisance ordinance
ELBERTA - Elberta town council member Teresa Newton voiced her desire to rewrite the town’s nuisance ordinance during the November meeting. She hopes to present a draft of the revised ordinance to … more
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Master Sgt. Bobby “Butch” Turner returns the name plate to Maj. Bryan Swindle alongside their wives Sheila Swindle and Rita Turner in front of his flag that now stands on the corner of U.S. 90 and Alabama 59 in Robertsdale.
Military family hopes to return plates honoring Desert Shield/Desert Storm soldiers
ROBERTSDALE — Over 30 years after he served in Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Butch and Rita Turner find themselves on a new mission, to help locate veterans and their families who served during … more
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Highway Department announces road closing
SUMMERDALE — The Baldwin County Highway Department has announced the closing of County Road 71 between County Road 36 and West Shriver Avenue for drainage improvements. According to a … more
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Students learn how to run a full concert from staging, sound and lighting.
Gulf Shores High School equipped to produce future music industry professionals
Gulf Shores High School officially opened the new, state of the art Hangout Music Lab Nov. 18 with musical performances instead of a traditional ribbon cutting. Musician and Gulf Shores graduate … more
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Alabama’s beaches see record tax revenues through August 2021
 Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism has released partial year tourism figures for 2021 and the numbers through August are higher than the prior record-setting year in 2019. New President and … more
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Crowds watch the trees of downtown Fairhope light up for the holidays. The annual tree lighting ceremony was held Thursday, Nov. 18.
Fairhope celebrates lighting of downtown trees
FAIRHOPE – After cutting back the event in 2020 due to COVID-19, Fairhope marked a full return to a traditional start to the holiday season with the lighting of the downtown trees Thursday, Nov. 18. more
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Scout Alexander, Orange Beach lifeguard, looks across the public beach as the summer tourist season ends. In 2021 lifeguards here interacted with the public 189,381 times in an effort to prevent drownings in the often dangerous surf.
Rip currents along Alabama’s Beaches lead to deadliest year for Gulf swimmers since 2017
In the days before Hurricane Sally spun ashore, double red flags were flying on Baldwin County’s beaches. No one was allowed in the churning waves. Still, a pair of swimmers headed into the … more
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ALDOT warns drivers of new work zone fines
The recent deaths of road workers along Alabama highways are a sober reminder that there is little room for error when driving through a work zone. A new campaign from the Alabama Department of … more
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The “Lifeline to Hope” panel included from left, Allison Moore, Brinda Martin, Alice Hall, and Rev. Msgr. William Skoneki.
ACCW holds convention in Orange Beach
The Baldwin Escambia Deanery of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women hosted the 85th annual convention this year in Orange Beach. TheACCW also includes members in Baldwin, Mobile, Montgomery … more
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Bay Minette to host Community Thanksgiving Service
BAY MINETTE — The North Baldwin Ministerial Association will sponsor a Community Thanksgiving Service beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21 at the First Baptist Church in Bay Minette. Everyone … more
Church donated to animal shelter
The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) class at St. Agatha Catholic Church in Bay Minette raised more than $500 to buy supplies and food for the North Baldwin Animal Shelter. Their donation … more
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