FAIRHOPE — After introducing his Eagle Scout Project to The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, John Shell's artificial reefs caught the eye of Mayor Sherry Sullivan, inspiring her to bring this …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/23 |
LOXLEY — Gulf Coast Media was given an inside look at the construction progress of the new Baldwin Preparatory Academy, the highly anticipated career technology school scheduled to open in …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/23 |
Operation Christmas Child, started in 1993, is celebrating its 30th year of ministry. This year, tens of thousands of volunteers contributed to Operation Christmas Child, a project of …
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12/12/23
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FAIRHOPE — In just one month, Misty Rider has revived her beloved R Bistro in a new location in Fairhope. The first Fairhope R Bistro was in the heart of the city's central business district on …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/23 |
The Publix at Planters Pointe Shopping Center will finally open Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 7 a.m.
With the opening of the Planters Pointe Publix, Fairhope is now home to three Publix grocery stores …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/11/23 |
Students in Lisa Hood's sixth grade class at Fairhope East Elementary School make their homemade volcanoes rumble with a chemical reaction during a science lesson in volcanology.
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Photos by Allison Marlow
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12/9/23
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While many people picture retirement as an opportunity to relax, retirees can face many challenges, including the potential need for long-term care.
A 2022 report from the Department of Health …
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By StatePoint
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12/8/23
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The City of Fairhope has been honored with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/8/23
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FAIRHOPE — The ingredients are simple: 200 grams of flour and two farm-fresh eggs. The equipment is minimal. The teacher is dynamic. Lifelong learners are flocking to Fairhope to learn the art …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/8/23 |
As temperatures begin to decline and less moisture is present in the air, now is the time to learn about skin care and adopt habits that can support healthier skin, hair and nails for a lifetime.
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GCM Staff Report
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12/7/23
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Among the liberties enshrined for Americans in our founding documents, freedom of the press stands first among equals. "A popular government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring …
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By Dean Ridings
CEO, America's Newspapers | 12/7/23 |
Christmas means different things to different people. Multitudes muddle through the season without truly knowing the reason for it.
The apostle Paul shares that Christmas is when God's grace …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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12/6/23
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FAIRHOPE — In an effort to provide food, water and care to stray cats in the area, a tale of feline friendship has unfolded in the Fairhope French Quarter.
Two stray cats, known by locals …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/6/23 |
The holiday season is one of the best times of the year! Between cooking, cleaning and keeping guests entertained, it can also be pretty demanding on your time and energy.
In fact, during the …
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By StatePoint
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12/5/23
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Alabama is one of the states with the highest rates of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and The American Lung Association is raising awareness, taking action and helping make a …
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12/5/23
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The restaurant located on the Fairhope Pier is getting closer to opening, according its owner. The Blind Tiger brand is based in Bay St. Louis and has locations in Bay St. Louis and Biloxi, …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/5/23 |
Motorists in downtown Fairhope's central business district will notice new speed limit signs have been posted, and the Fairhope Police Department will be enforcing the new 15-mile-per-hour speed …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/5/23 |
MOBILE — The Reese’s Senior Bowl, along with supporting sponsor Airbus, announced that GRAMMY and Academy Award-nominated rock band Counting Crows will perform at Mardi Gras Park in …
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12/4/23
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William Kilgo, M.D., a neurologist with USA Health, recently shared research findings using a first-of-its-kind blood test that monitors multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity in a poster …
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11/29/23
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While there were familiar faces under the helmets on both sidelines of Pat Dye Field at Jordan-Hare Stadium for this year’s Iron Bowl, the Baldwin County connections continued off the field all …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/28/23 |