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At Fairhope West Elementary School, sixth graders are making the most of a daily 35-minute enrichment period, choosing activities that align with their talents, abilities and interests.
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8/24/24
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Daphne-based Baldwin Bone & Joint is expanding its reach with the opening of a new office in Spanish Fort. Beginning Sept. 3, patients will be able to access the practice's renowned orthopaedic …
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8/23/24
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Allana Chris has grown weary. She’s tired of telling survivors she doesn’t have a place for them to go. A safe space to rest. To plant new seeds and regrow. For survivors like a girl from …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/22/24 |
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The Community Foundation of South Alabama recently awarded $383,277 to 36 nonprofits across its eight-county footprint in South Alabama.
The Eastern Shore Art Center (ESAC) was a recipient of …
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8/20/24
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The Mobile Airport Authority recently announced it has been awarded $7,510,599 in federal funding to support the ongoing development of the new terminal at Mobile International Airport (BFM).
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8/20/24
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The Fairhope Lions Club will host its 18th-annual golf tournament on Oct. 18 to help fund local community outreach programs and service activities for the coming year.
Money raised supports …
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8/20/24
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Fairhope residents spent a week prohibited from using extra water in a conservation effort after a public utility well experienced a mechanical failure.
An "urgent repair" was needed to the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/19/24 |
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Get ready to tee off for a great cause.
SHOW Baldwin Inc. is hosting its inaugural Swing Fore SHOW Golf Classic on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at Timbercreek Golf Club in Spanish Fort. This exciting …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/19/24 |
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The city of Fairhope lifted its Phase III water conservation ordinance on Monday, Aug. 19, after action by Fairhope Public Utilities restored the city's water supply.
The ordinance had been …
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8/19/24
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The Fairhope Public Library will host a compelling conversation on aging and creativity, featuring contributors to the new book "Old Enough: Southern Women Artists and Writers on Creativity and …
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8/13/24
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Fairhope residents are being prohibited from using extra water in a conservation effort after a public utility well experienced a mechanical failure.
An “urgent repair” is needed to …
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GCM Staff Report
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8/13/24
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SPANISH FORT — "I love this place!" Those were the words of a kindergartener on Aug. 8 as she walked into the new Spanish Fort Elementary School building for the first time. After about two …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporting Intern ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/13/24 |
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An upcoming fundraiser will be a roaring benefit to a Daphne-based community center for teen girls. Flourish Community is set to present Flourish Fete, A Roaring '20s Gala for Good, taking place at …
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8/13/24
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It is time to wish a very happy birthday to The Courier .
On Aug. 15, The Courier , which started as the voice of a bold experiment in 1894, turns 130 years old. From chronicling the dreams of …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/13/24 |
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Joel Sirmon of Baldwin County has been honored as Alabama Farmer of the Year for 2024, a testament to his dedication and innovation in agriculture.
Sirmon, who operates Sirmon Farms in Daphne, …
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8/10/24
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DAPHNE — Jubilee Stadium’s new turf field at Daphne High School is officially ready for action.
The City of Daphne joined the high school in commemorating the facility upgrades with …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/9/24 |
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Students at Coastal Alabama Community College's Fairhope campus are addressing critical issues like substance abuse, suicide and the opioid epidemic through the power of podcasts.
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8/8/24
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It's been two long years for the citizens of the rural Barnwell area of Fairhope. In December, residents will have another chance to vote on zoning for District 38.
This vote comes at a crucial …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/7/24 |
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Is your child interested in the electrifying sounds of Bach, Chopin and more?
The Baldwin County Youth Orchestra (BCYO) recently announced a tribute to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra for this …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/6/24 |
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Baldwin County nonprofits are making strides in closing the opportunity gap for local youth with significant new funding from the Community Foundation of South Alabama.
The Community Foundation …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/6/24 |