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The second floor board library boardroom was at capacity for the October library board meeting.
Fairhope library meeting draws record crowd as book debate continues
FAIRHOPE — Monday's Fairhope Public Library Board meeting may have broken attendance records as residents on both sides of a book debate that has been dominating Fairhope City Council meetings … more
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Put on heavy-duty work gloves and remove debris near the downspout and work your way to the other end. As you clear away the leaves, easily repair broken or cracked pipes with strong T-Rex Tape. Unlike ordinary duct tapes, this strong tape is built with intense holding power for long-lasting repairs, and its aggressive double-thick adhesive ensures it sticks to rough, dirty surfaces through all weather types and temperatures.
Fall maintenance checklist to keep your home in tip top shape
Fall is in the air, which means there is a lot to get done around the house before the cold weather comes. From landscaping to insulation, read on for a homeowner's guide to prepping for the upcoming … more
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Fall color on display at Alabama's state parks
The Alabama State Parks System offers some of the very best places to see the state's awe-inspiring fall foliage, and there's still time to plan a trip to experience the magic of Alabama's fall … more
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Foley's Hometown Halloween set for Oct. 26
FOLEY — Little ghosts, goblins and other strange creatures will once again haunt the streets of Foley on Thursday, Oct. 26, when Hometown Halloween takes place downtown. The celebration takes … more
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Foley is expanding its fleet of sanitation trucks in order to add a fifth collection route. The city is buying two new trucks at a combined cost of almost $728,000.
Foley reminding residents of recycling guidelines
FOLEY — Foley residents who take part in the city's curbside recycling program could be getting reminders of what materials are acceptable if they put out items that do not fit the guidelines. … more
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Sidewalks coming to Gulf Shores apartments
Gulf Shores City Council approved a Transportation Alternatives Program grant at an Oct. 6 meeting, which will award the city with $800,000 from the Alabama Department of Transportation According to … more
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Foley Fire Department anticipates arrival of new pumper truck
A new fire truck should be arriving in Foley in about one month and work is starting on a second vehicle. Foley Fire Chief Joey Darby said the new pumper should be in service in the next few weeks. … more
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The community gift card, named Downtown Dollars, is a Mastercard gift card that will universally work at multiple local Downtown Foley businesses. This program is continual and will be around for a long time. To start it off – Foley Main Street has invested $1,000 in a Fall campaign. Beginning Oct 13. when you purchase a gift card, there is a 25% discount until the fund runs out.
Program offers gift cards good throughout downtown Foley
Foley Main Street has launched a new "shop local" program to bring more money and attention to independent small businesses in Downtown Foley. The community gift card called Downtown Dollars is a … more
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Gulf Shores marina to open Margaritaville
Legendary Marina and Yacht Club hosted a celebration on Oct. 13 to mark the completion of its structural framework as its opening comes closer to a reality. The 26-acre property, which is set to open … more
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Fairhope walking school bus program turns 10
The Fairhope walking school bus program celebrated it's 10th anniversary last week, complete with music, smoothies, a mini trampoline and costumes. Charlene Lee, director, started the program in 2013 … more
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Bryant Ramey, a 30-year-old band teacher has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested Oct. 16 on charges of child pornography.
Baldwin County teacher arrested on child pornography charges
SPANISH FORT — A 30-year-old band teacher has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested Oct. 16 on charges of child pornography.According to the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office, … more
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The main hall at the Fairhope Public Library. The Youth Library entrance is pictures on the right and the entrance to the Teen Library is at the far end under the stained glass window.
Fairhope Public Library book debate sparks questions about funding and governance
Fairhope residents continue to push Fairhope City Council to withdraw funding for the Fairhope Public Library and have books removed, moved or sequestered. Every city council meeting since Sept. 11 … more
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Thomas Hospital becomes only NAPBC accredited breast cancer program in Baldwin County
Thomas Hospital has earned accredited status by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a quality program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). The … more
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Deborah Browning, chief nursing officer, USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital
USA Health names new CEO for Children's & Women's Hospital
After a national search, Deborah Browning, MSN, RN, CENP has been named the new chief executive officer for USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital. She previously served as chief nursing … more
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Gas was once considered the cleaner, more appealing choice of fuel for heating and cooking, but now, healthier and more efficient appliances are available in the United States, such as heat pumps and induction stoves. Efficiency standards are helping make appliances cleaner, while local, state and federal incentive programs exist to provide rebates and other financial incentives to those who choose to install modern electric appliances.
How to limit indoor air pollution in your home
On average, Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, making indoor air quality critical to the health of families. The level of some … more
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Amber and Kelly Johnson present the donation to Blake Clark, Bay Minette recreation director.
Bay Minette rec department gets donation for sports fields
The Fly High Goose Foundation recently presented a donation of $13,600 to the Bay Minette Recreation Department for new practice fields for its youth sports programs. The funding will be used to … more
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Taking part in the presentation included, from left, Library Director Joanna Bailey, Sen. Greg Albritton, Children's Librarian Victoria Barnett and Library Clerk Christina Salter.
Legislative donation boosts north Baldwin library
Sen. Greg Albritton presented the Bay Minette Public Library with a check for $18,000 from the Legislative Community Service Fund. This contribution will be used to purchase books, eBooks and … more
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Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers offers a great Vienna beef hot dog on a toasted English bun.
Hot dog lovers unite: The search for Baldwin County's best hot dog is on
Hot dogs can be polarizing. It seems people either love them or can do without them. I adore them. The approaching Elberta German Sausage Festival got me thinking about hot dogs, and I realized I … more
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St. Francis at the Point launches 2023-2024 concert series with special Steinway Dedication Recital Oct. 22
St. Francis at the Point will kick off the 2023-2024 concert series Oct. 22, with a special dedication. Steinway Piano Dedication Recital Sunday, Oct. 22, at 3 p.m. The first concert of the series is … more
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State, federal and local officials, including Gov. Kay Ivey, take part in groundbreaking ceremonies for the $2.5-biillion aluminum rolling mill and recycling facility to be built in Bay Minette. The Novelis plant is expected to employ up to 1,000 people when it opens in 2025.
Novelis gets $5 million infrastructure grant
BAY MINETTE – The South Alabama Megasite is buzzing with activity as work on the Novelis Aluminum Plant is underway. The Alabama Industrial Access Road and Bridge Corporation, under ALDOT's … more
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