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Fairhope crowns King 2024 Fairhoper of the Year
Catherine King has been named the 2024 Fairhoper of the Year in recognition of her contributions to the City of Fairhope. According to a news release, King's dedicated service to the city spans … more
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Engage, impact, lead: Daphne seeks youth for 2024-2025 Junior City Council
The City of Daphne is currently inviting applications for its upcoming 2024-2025 Daphne Junior City Council. The vision for the Daphne Junior City Council is to offer the the youth of Daphne an … more
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The Fitness Court at Al Trione Sports Complex in Daphne is the same size and layout as the Fitness Court being installed in Fairhope.
Fairhope Fitness Court location debate heats up
FAIRHOPE — Residents flooded Fairhope City Council members with letters, emails and phone calls regarding the proposed location of a fitness court, and now council is walking back their initial … more
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Community Lunch and Learns on non-surgical arthritis relief happening in Orange Beach, Spanish Fort
Arthritis, a prevalent condition affecting more than one-third of Americans, will be the focal point of informative sessions led by Dr. Keith Spain, a fellowship-trained non-surgical sports medicine … more
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100-year-old landmark to be removed in Malbis
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 … more
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Daphne High School
City of Daphne donates land for Daphne High School expansion project
DAPHNE — A planned expansion project at Daphne High School is one step closer after Daphne City Council voted to donate 14 acres to the Baldwin County Board of Education during the April 1 city … more
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The Rowan Oak development's request for pre-zoning of the 134.41 acres and annexation into the city of Daphne was approved.
Proposed Rowan Oak development in Daphne gets pre-zoning approval
DAPHNE — A large parcel of undeveloped property between County Road 13 and Friendship Road took one more step toward becoming a nearly 600-home mixed use development. The Rowan Oak development … more
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The estimated cost for the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project currently stands between $2.8 to $3.5 billion, reflecting significant increases in construction, material and labor prices since 2020. ALDOT, alongside the Eastern Shore MPO and the Mobile MPO, announced a decision to embark on a 60-day review period to explore cost-saving alternatives for the construction.
ALDOT, Eastern Shore and Mobile MPOs launch review of cost-saving options for Mobile River Bridge & Bayway
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT), alongside the chairmen of the Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and the Mobile Metropolitan Planning Organization, announced in … more
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Fairhope receives $3 million in federal funding for H. L. Sonny Callahan Airport
In a significant boost towards local economic development, Mayor Sherry Sullivan announced that City of Fairhope is set to receive $3 million in congressionally directed funding as part of the … more
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Pamela Denham founder of Fairhope-based Pamela Denham & Associates.
Pamela Denham & Associates celebrates 25 years of excellence
Fairhope-based Pamela Denham & Associates (PDA) has earned recognition in Business Alabama's 2024 Top Rank Alabama Magazine across two categories: Public Relations and Advertising Agencies. PDA … more
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Transform your garden with Baldwin County Master Gardeners’ Spring Plant Sale
Spring is here, and it is time to refresh your yard and garden. The Baldwin County Master Gardeners (BCMG) are ready to help. BCMG will hold its annual Spring Plant Sale this weekend on Highway 98 … more
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Crews broke ground on the Fairhope Starbucks project at the end of March.
Fairhope’s first Starbucks construction underway
Construction has begun on Fairhope’s first Starbucks, which has some residents excited while others are not. The Starbucks site is in what some might see as the parking lot of the Eastern … more
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The Rowan Oak development's request for rezoning of the 134.41 acres and annexation into the city of Daphne will come up for its second reading April 1.
Daphne's Rowan Oak development seeks zoning changes, annexation
A large parcel of undeveloped property between County Road 13 and Friendship Road could soon see major development. The Rowan Oak development is a partnership with landowners Sharon, John, Thomas, … more
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Fairhope Public Library to host "Beach Beats: Poetry on Mobile Bay" event
In recognition of National Poetry Month this April, the Fairhope Public Library has announced its partnership with local poet and songwriter Mike Turner for an evening of poetry scheduled for … more
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A new chapter: Spanish Fort Public Library to host inaugural book sale on April 8
Looking for your next read? You're in luck. The Spanish Fort Public Library is gearing up for its very first book sale on April 8, running from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Timed to coincide with the … more
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Baldwin Pops Band to host outdoor concert in Spanish Fort
The Baldwin Pops Band, under the direction of Wayne Fillingim, is set to captivate audiences with an outdoor concert scheduled for 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 23. The event will take place at the … more
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Five-time James Beard-nominated Chef Bill Briand has joined The Hope Farm team.
Chef Bill Briand, formerly of Fisher’s, joins The Hope Farm to open restaurant in downtown Fairhope
Five-time James Beard-nominated Chef Bill Briand has joined The Hope Farm team. The Hope Farm founders Robert and Bentley Evans announced the brand’s expansion to add a new concept with … more
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Fairhope's Spring/Summer Outdoor Farmers Market will be open again soon. Rain or shine, come out an browse local goods every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Fairhope readies for 2024 Spring/Summer Farmers Market launch
The City of Fairhope is gearing up to launch its 2024 Spring/Summer Outdoor Farmers Market, slated to begin on Thursday, April 4. Situated behind the Fairhope Public Library at the intersection … more
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Wawa makes its Alabama debut in Fairhope April 25
East Coast transplants rejoice because Wawa’s first Alabama store will open to the public April 25, at 8 a.m. Wawa got its start in 1803 as an iron foundry in New Jersey. In 1902, owner George … more
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Baldwin County implements immediate weight restriction on Scenic 98 bridge
The Baldwin County Highway Department has announced immediate restrictions on the weight limit for the Scenic 98 bridge adjacent to the Grand Hotel Resort & Spa, limiting it to 20 tons. This … more
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