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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GCM Staff Report
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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 |
Jaguars took over Fairhope on Thursday, July 11, as South Alabama head football coach Major Applewhite sat center stage for the USA by the Bay Eastern Shore Speaker Series.
Applewhite was …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/14/24 |
After 35 years of serving Baldwin County, Dr. Lynn Yonge is retiring from Bay Medical Family Practice.
Dr. Mitchell Hudson has joined Bay Medical to take over the care of Yonge’s patients, …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/12/24
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In response to the alarming rise in opioid overdoses, community partners are joining forces to provide crucial training and resources to Baldwin County residents.
The Community Overdose …
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7/10/24
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Fairhope High School students will start the 2024-2025 school year with a new parking lot. The $2.3 million project includes a 400-space lot in front of the existing lot, closer to U.S. 98. The …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/24 |
The Fairhope Fitness Court project is one step closer with the completion of the foundation next to the Mike Ford Tennis Center. While the procurement of the fitness court has not caused any issues, …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/24 |
Divine Empanada, a popular food truck in Baldwin County since 2019, is closing its window. Owners Aaron and Margaret Penton began selling empanadas at the Fairhope Farmers Market and became a beloved …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/24 |