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The Orange Beach School Board held their second meeting of the year on Thursday, Feb. 9.Members of the board discussed and debated several action items from the official meeting, including the …
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By Kara Mautz
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/23 |
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As we near the end of Mardi Gras season, you may find yourself wondering what to do with the countless beads you will inevitably collect over the coming days.
Krewe de’ Kaoz, based in Foley, …
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By Kara Mautz
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/23 |
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ORANGE BEACH — The Wharf Amphitheater’s C-Spire Concert Series announcements continue to roll out and it seems like this summer will rock in Baldwin County.Red Mountain Entertainment …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/23 |
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Over 170 fifth-graders from Gulf Shores City Schools gathered at Gulf State Park on Thursday, Feb. 16, to install over 3,000 native dune-building vegetation to initiate coastal dunes along Gulf State …
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By Kara Mautz
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/23 |
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Break away from the screen and experience live entertainment like never before with Champions of Magic – an evening of impossible illusions and spectacular special effects. Described as 'The …
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Staff Report
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2/16/23
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ROBERTSDALE – A central Baldwin high school will represent Alabama in a national STEM competition.
Robertsdale High School was selected as the state winner in the 13th-annual Samsung Solve …
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GCM STAFF REPORT
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2/16/23
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SPANISH FORT — History, intrigue, murder, inspiration. Alabama Author's Day happening this Sunday has a page-turner for every mood and interest.
The annual event, hosted by Historic Blakeley …
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By Allison Marlow
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/16/23 |
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Steam rises off Emily Grant's hair as a volunteer carefully runs a straightening iron down each lock.
Grant, 29, of Daphne, strains slightly to watch as her brown ponytail is transformed into a …
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By Allison Marlow
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/16/23 |
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The good times will roll across the Gulf Coast this weekend. The event calendars are filled with Mardi Gras parades and balls, but we have found a few events to help you fill the time between those …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/16/23 |
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DAPHNE — It has been one year since Gulf Coast Media first interviewed Gourmet Goodies owners Laura Stafford and Barbara Sylkatis in their Daphne storefront. It has been a whirlwind. Over the …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/16/23 |
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FOLEY — Trucks can no longer use Clarke Ridge Road as a shortcut in Foley after officials and residents reported that the heavy vehicles are damaging the roadway.The Baldwin County Commission …
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By GUY BUSBY
Government Editor guy@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/16/23 |
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GULF SHORES – Gulf Coast residents and visitors will have more attraction options coming soon with the addition of Top Golf Swing Suites and more bowling lanes.
Waterville announced …
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STAFF REPORT
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2/15/23
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FOLEY – A Summerdale resident’s art will promote one of the biggest – and tallest – events in the area this spring.
Ragan Windsor of Summerdale was named the winner of the …
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STAFF REPORT
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2/15/23
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The Alabama Department of Public Health continues to encourage COVID-19 vaccines and boosters in addition to testing and treatment.A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 …
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Staff Report
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2/14/23
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DAPHNE — Baldwin Bone & Joint will expand its practice with the addition of a new office location in Spanish Fort projected to open in the spring of 2024. The new orthopaedic office will be …
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Staff Report
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2/14/23
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Anglers, now that deer season is over, it's time to check that fishing tackle and get ready for a late winter-early spring fishing bonanza with a species that was once relatively overlooked – …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 2/14/23 |
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The six members of the 2023 Dogwood Trail Court were chosen at the 63rd- annual Dogwood Trail Pageant and Scholarship Program earlier this month.
More than 30 participants were scored in essay, …
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Staff Report
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2/14/23
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Distinguished Young Woman of Baldwin County, Ava Dowden, was named the second runner-up at the 2023 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama program, held in Montgomery.
She also won a $500 …
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Staff Report
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2/14/23
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DAPHNE — A $6 million purchase approved Monday, Feb. 6, will provide more recreation facilities and bayfront access for residents and visitors in Daphne, city officials said.The Daphne City …
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By GUY BUSBY
Government Editor guy@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/14/23 |
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DAPHNE — Plans are being prepared for a Main Street improvement program that will transform downtown Daphne, Mayor Robin Lejeune said.The Daphne City Council voted Monday, Feb. 6 to give …
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By GUY BUSBY
Government Editor guy@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/14/23 |