GULF SHORES — Residents surrounding Meyer Park are voicing their concerns on safety in the Gulf Pines neighborhood since the city rerouted traffic off Canal Road so construction on the new …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/25/25 |
GULF SHORES — A crowd gathered behind a row of orange cones that designated a safe zone. Smoke grenades were thrown, and the Gulf Shores SWAT team rolled onto the scene and ran toward a …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/25/25 |
Orange Beach approves nine-month moratorium on new developments after pause on proposed deannexation
ORANGE BEACH — Orange Beach City Council has approved a nine-month moratorium on certain residential multi-family projects and subdivision applications.
The suspension covers any …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/25/25 |
FOLEY — Motorists driving on South McKenzie Street may have noticed a new addition to Foley's breakfast and brunch entourage is coming very soon.
First Watch, a chain that serves …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/25/25 |
FOLEY — A new shopping center is coming to Foley along Foley Beach Express, anchored by a new Publix.
The project was approved by Foley City Council in August 2023 as a means to provide …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/25/25 |
Big things are taking flight in Gulf Shores.
Gulf Shores International Airport is ramping up its services ahead of Allegiant Airlines’ highly anticipated debut on May 21, by securing a …
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3/25/25
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Property owners seeking ways to combat shoreline erosion can learn about effective solutions during the Living Shoreline Workshop on Monday, April 14, from 5-7 p.m. at the Gulf Shores Activity …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/24/25 |
Columbia Southern University (CSU) is expanding its academic offerings with new concentrations in communication and industrial hygiene, along with a postgraduate certificate in fire integrated …
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3/20/25
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ORANGE BEACH — Nicotine and vaping products are set to be added to the City of Orange Beach’s definition of smoking that will prohibit tobacco and nicotine vending machines and vaping in …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/19/25 |
ORANGE BEACH — Orange Beach will soon have a chance to honor veterans in a new outdoor setting.
The bid for the memorial was awarded to Badger Building Inc. to complete the project in an …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/19/25 |
The City of Orange Beach was set to vote on a change to the city's noise ordinance that will prohibit construction from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. every day of the week and at all on Sundays.
The …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/19/25 |
ORANGE BEACH — The decision to deannex, or transfer city properties to the county, Orange Beach properties north of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) will again be decided at a later date as the …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/25 |
ORANGE BEACH — A business owner and customers are asking for a change to a city ordinance that prohibits hemp-infused food and beverages and open the door for THC seltzers to be sold as a …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/17/25 |
Sea-N-Suds Restaurant & Oyster Bar, a beloved Gulf Shores institution, is celebrating 50 years of serving fresh Gulf seafood, cold drinks and unbeatable waterfront views.
To mark this …
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3/13/25
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As the days grow warmer and the sun lingers a little longer, spring break calls for adventure, relaxation and making the most of the Gulf Coast's best attractions.
Whether you're craving outdoor …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/13/25 |
The Gulf Shores Museum had a full house at the “Soldiers in Hoop Skirts” event where an Alabama Humanities Alliance speaker shared stories of women who served as nurses, soldiers and …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/11/25 |
GULF SHORES — At the city’s recycling center, Gulf Shores City Councilman Steve Jones has seen “a significant increase” in items that are not accepted, such as motor oil and …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/11/25 |
The Alabama Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network (STSSN), an initiative created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has announced dates for its 2025 training workshops, …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/10/25 |
The Advisory Committee of the Tri-City Community Foundation recently announced the opening of its annual competitive grant cycle for local nonprofits that are addressing the needs of the Tri-City …
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3/7/25
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Bama Beach Pickleball Club recently held a tournament and made donations to local charities.
The club's annual Pickle Gras tournament at the Foley Event Center took place Feb. 11-13. Organizers …
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3/6/25
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