Spanish Fort residents will soon see repairs to the sinkhole at Spirit Park. Spanish Fort City Council awarded the bid during their Oct. 16 regular city council meeting. Council authorized Mayor …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/23/23 |
Daphne residents will see the extension of the Ridgewood sidewalk, an ongoing project.
The first portion, along with several paving projects, was first approved in November 2021. Ridgewood Drive …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/23/23 |
MOBILE — USA Health neurosurgeon Richard P. Menger, M.D., M.P.A., has been awarded the Samuel Hassenbusch Young Neurosurgeon Award from the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) for the …
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FAIRHOPE — A new standard was set when the 10th-annual Spina Bifida Awareness Game on Friday, Oct. 13, raised $10,500 to help Alabamian families with medical and non-medical expenses.
A …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/19/23 |
Fans of Guy Fieri’s Food Network show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” will see a familiar face acting as co-host on Friday’s episode. Local celebrity chef “Panini” …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/19/23 |
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 …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/18/23 |
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 …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/18/23 |
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 …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/16/23 |
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 …
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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 …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/16/23 |
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 …
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BAY MINETTE — No county in Alabama can ever move the location of their county seat again, thanks to Baldwin County. In fact, the home of Baldwin's jail, courthouse and records was quite the …
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By Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 10/16/23 |
FAIRHOPE — With a little faith, trust and pixie dust, Neverland and the real world intertwine in Theatre 98's upcoming production of "For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday." The play tells the …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/10/23 |
Daphne Mayor Robin LeJeune is asking for volunteers. LeJeune announced during the mayor's report segment of the Oct. 2 regular city council meeting that the city has three vacancies to fill on two …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/10/23 |
Spanish Fort will be a little cleaner after city council adopted a new ordinance that outlines what the city considers litter, prevention measures and penalties. Ordinance 644-2023 was introduced …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/10/23 |
How does a chef and restauranteur celebrate a milestone birthday? In the case of "Panini" Pete Blohme's 60th, a private party with a hundred or two close friends, food, drinks and a rocking band from …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/10/23 |
There was a tree in the way.
It wouldn't take much to clear it out and move on.
But before that could be done, there were laws in the way.
As the resident of a city preserve the tree …
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By Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 10/10/23 |
"Love is complicated, even in a small town... especially in a small town," said actress Heather Graham, who narrates "Love in Fairhope," a new reality show based in Fairhope that premiered on Hulu on …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/4/23 |
DAPHNE — Lawn care services are accessible with a tap of a button via GreenPal, an app designed for ordering contactless services.
Co-Founder Gene Caballero described GreenPal as the "Uber …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/3/23 |
For local volunteers, this is a disaster happening in slow motion. Volunteers and staff at Prodisee Pantry stood by federal employees last week as they waited, hoped and prayed until Congress passed …
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BY Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 10/2/23 |