Daphne City Hall's Jubilee Conference Room was a hive of activity Tuesday, July 30, as over 40 residents filled every available seat. The reason for the large crowd at 3 p.m. was a special called …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/31/24 |
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is set to carry out drainage repairs on US-98 at Mile Marker 51.8 in the Barnwell Community of Baldwin County.
The repairs are scheduled to start …
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7/31/24
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Fairhope's Working Waterfront project is one step closer after Fairhope City Council awarded the project to Roland Construction during a July 22 council meeting. The project to revitalize Fairhope's …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/30/24 |
The iconic Round House, known colloquially as the Hermit Hut, of Tolstoy Park, a beloved local landmark that has fascinated visitors for nearly a century, is revealing new history of what life on the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/30/24 |
Bayside Academy, a coeducational college preparatory day school in Daphne, has been named a Blue Ribbon School for the 2023–2024 academic year by the Alabama Independent School Association …
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7/27/24
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There has been a rumor circulating in social media groups that Chick-fil-A is coming to Fairhope. Yes, the news got this journalist excited but one can’t hang their hat on rumors or hearsay. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
FAIRHOPE — The foodie community in Baldwin County has been buzzing with anticipation about a new culinary partnership coming to downtown Fairhope. In March, Robert and Bentley Evans, founders …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
Life is a journey, filled with smaller paths we all must take. Some paths are easy; others are difficult.
For those facing mental health and substance abuse issues, the journey can be especially …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/24 |
Gather up your gal pals, mothers, daughters and aunts and get ready for Girls Night Out at the Eastern Shore Centre Tuesday, July 30, from 4-7 p.m. Girls Night Out at Eastern Shore Centre is the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/24 |
Daphne residents could soon be voting in a new district as the city reworks its seven city council boundaries ahead of the 2025 general election. During a July 15 Daphne City Council meeting, council …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/24 |
The Haven No-Kill Animal Shelter, in collaboration with the City of Fairhope, has been honored with a "no-kill" status award for 2023 by Best Friends Animal Society, a leading national animal welfare …
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7/22/24
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The city of Fairhope has announced the closure of Veterans Drive for approximately 60 days beginning Monday, July 22.
The closure will allow for the installation of a pedestrian tunnel that will …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/22/24 |
68 Ventures, a Daphne-based development and investment group, wants to build a live-work-play center and training site for new Novelis employees in Daphne, a proposal for which a public hearing has …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/22/24 |
Every other Sunday since 2021, vendors of the Mobile Maker's Market have provided Fairhope residents and visitors a one-stop, local business shopping experience. On June 30, the vendors set up for …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/22/24 |
MOBILE — Space Dust, Tang aioli and fried chicken with an incredible crunch. This is not your average trailer park. PP Hospitality Group opened Parc Le Tralour Food Hall and Event Center July …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/22/24 |
Hurricane season is here. Is your yard ready?
Hurricane Sally wreaked havoc on the trees of Baldwin County. Whole pecan fields were leveled and trees fell on homes. The Alabama Cooperative …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/17/24 |
Baldwin County farmers have an opportunity to learn about the latest research happening at our local Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (AAES) during the upcoming Field Day.
Land-grant …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/17/24 |
The Fairhope Recreation Board has completed several capital improvements to the city's recreation facilities between 2020 to 2023, and now it looks ahead as its five-year plan got the green light. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/16/24 |
Residents and contractors with plans to build within the city could soon see an increase in construction and building permits. Fairhope City Council addressed a series of significant infrastructure …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/16/24 |
Fairhope has lost another restaurant to fire. The Supper Club at Sweetwater Branch, a member only supper club, suffered catastrophic damage after an early morning fire July 15.
According to the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/15/24 |