Baldwin County Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) will meet on Thursday, April 18, at 10 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Baldwin County Emergency Operations Center, located at …
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4/16/24
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Join the Little Lagoon Preservation Society (LLPS) for an enlightening discussion on the evolution of Little Lagoon Pass. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 18, at the Gulf Shores Activity …
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4/13/24
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Tanger Outlets of Foley is gearing up to commemorate Earth Day on April 22 with a community tree planting initiative in partnership with the City of Foley Leisure Services. The event is scheduled at …
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4/12/24
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Farmers and outdoorsmen beware. Poison hemlock is now creeping across Alabama. This non-native plant may appear aesthetically pleasing in a landscape to some, but this …
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By Cole Sikes
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/11/24 |
FOLEY — Foley is ranked No.1 in a national study for the most cost-effective retirement destination across the United States.
A study conducted by GOBankingRates analyzed 100 cities …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/9/24 |
MALBIS — A 100-year-old piece of Baldwin County history will soon be coming down.
Standing tall on SR-181, the metal Malbis Plantation water tower assisted residents and passersby for many …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/9/24 |
It is said that home is where the heart is. This is true for Baldwin County Sheriff's Boys Ranch Director Steven Jones.
When Jones was in eighth grade, he found his way to the Baldwin County …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/4/24 |
At Gulf Coast Media, we know being informed in a timely manner is vital, whether it's knowing what's happening this weekend or learning about breaking news.
We strive to always evolve and …
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4/4/24
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Mulberry trees are fascinating and valuable plants that offer an array of benefits beyond their delicious fruits. In this article, we'll delve into the diverse uses and significance of mulberry …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 4/3/24 |
SUMMERDALE — In a dimly lit Summerdale coffee shop, women fill the room with laughter and talks of life. One might think they are lifelong friends, but it was only a few months ago when their …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/2/24 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Springtime is showtime for azaleas in Alabama landscapes. Bursting with blooms and color, azaleas are the stars of spring. Lucy Edwards, the Alabama Cooperative Extension …
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Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 3/29/24 |
When choosing what kind of plants to put down in your yard, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime location enhances curb appeal and even bragging rights.
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3/28/24
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Alabama is gearing up for its annual statewide "Don't Drop It On Alabama" Spring Cleanup, scheduled to span the entire month of April according to a news release.
Coordinated by Alabama PALS …
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3/28/24
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Give your green thumb a head start and make sure growing conditions are ideal by collecting soil samples for testing this spring. The Auburn University Soil, Forage and Water Testing Laboratory …
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Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 3/27/24 |
From baseball cards and sports equipment to postcards and photographs, is that "junk" in your attic or basement dusty treasure or just dusty? We've all heard of families getting rich from the sale of …
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By StatePoint
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3/22/24
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — While many Americans are still battling an increased cost of living, the economic outlook for 2024 shows promise, as markets in the United States continue to recover from …
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By Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 3/20/24 |
Tomatoes, the quintessential summer crop, hold a special place in the hearts of gardeners and food enthusiasts alike. However, cultivating tomato plants requires more than just planting seeds and …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 3/20/24 |
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced funding awards totaling nearly $1.2 million for 16 college student teams nationwide as part of its People, Prosperity, and the Planet (P3) …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/19/24
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March marks Women's History Month, a time dedicated to honoring women who have shaped individuals and the global landscape.
Although March 8 marks International Women's Day, every day is Women's …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/14/24 |
A strategic plan aimed at addressing critical challenges facing child care providers, families, children and employers in Alabama was revealed in a news release by a collaborative partnership …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/10/24
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