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Gulf Shores City Schools hosts emergency blood drive for hurricane relief
Students and faculty at Gulf Shores City Schools (GSCS) are not just making waves — they are working to spread sunshine. GSCS is stepping up to support those impacted by recent hurricanes … more
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For the first time ever, the Jimmy Buffet inspired Meeting of the Minds is offering Day Passes to the public. Starting Thursday, October 24th, you can grab your passes at the registration table at The Hangout and join in on the fun.
Annual Meeting of the Minds returns to Gulf Shores, now offering day pass
GULF SHORES - Ahoy, Parrot Heads! Get ready to shake your shakers and don your best Hawaiian shirts because the Annual Meeting of the Minds is sailing back into Gulf Shores this October! From Oct. … more
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The Orange Beach golf cart ordinance was amended to ensure safety of operators, including those who have rented vehicles for recreational use.
Orange Beach amends golf cart ordinance to regulate rental companies
The City of Orange Beach has approved amendments to its golf cart ordinance that ensures golf cart rental companies must undergo inspection and permit requirements in the same way as required for … more
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The Wharf's Kids Win Fishing Tournament partnered with Make-A-Wish Alabama and raised $20,000 for local wish kid, Brice, to go to Disney with his family.
Fishing tourney raises $20K local Make-A-Wish recipient
ORANGE BEACH — The annual Kids Win Fishing Tournament at The Wharf on Sept. 28 helped raise $20,000 in support of Make-A-Wish Alabama, which granted the wish for local wish kid, Brice, to go to … more
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According to David Eversole, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Mobile, “We’re on the dry side of the system that’s ushering dryer and cooler weather in our area.”
Dry and cool weather expected from Hurricane Milton
With another hurricane barreling through the Gulf of Mexico, residents may be wondering how hurricane Milton will affect our coastlines. According to David Eversole, a meteorologist at the … more
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A sea turtle center will be coming to the Alabama Gulf Coast to serve as a closer location to bring injured sea turtles for medical care and rehabilitation.
Orange Beach expects to get sea turtle recovery facility by 2025
ORANGE BEACH — A sea turtle center will be coming to the Alabama Gulf Coast to serve as a closer location to bring injured sea turtles for medical care and rehabilitation. Nicole Woerner from … more
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A post on the City of Orange Beach's Facebook page reads "Good news! The last beach billboard is coming down in Orange Beach!"
Final billboard removed from Orange Beach after lawsuit, settlement
ORANGE BEACH — The last billboard in Orange Beach, formerly located on Perdido Beach Boulevard, has been taken down due to a settlement between the city and Lamar Companies in 2010. The … more
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The Gulf Shores Vision 2035 Input Meeting will be held on Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. at the Erie Meyer Civic Center.
Gulf Shores launches Vision 2035 with upcoming public meeting for residents
The City of Gulf Shores is excited to announce the launch of Vision 2035, a strategic planning initiative aimed at shaping the community's future for the next decade. Residents are invited to play an … more
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Christian Service Center volunteers at "Toyland," the gift distribution site.
Christian Service Center volunteer shares the joy of Christmas programs
GULF SHORES — It may still be warm outside, but Christmas time is near for the Christian Service Center (CSC) as preparations have started for their Christmas Cheer and Christmas Spirit … more
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Teddy Swims announces tour stop at The Wharf Amphitheater May 12
One of the breakout musical stars of the year, Teddy Swims, announced the second part of his debut album, “I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2),” will arrive Jan. 24, 2025, … more
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Above is the proposed plan for the new pedestrian crosswalk at the intersection of 12th Ave and Hwy 59.
Gulf Shores approves crosswalk at 12th Ave and Hwy 59
GULF SHORES — A new pedestrian crosswalk will be built at the intersection of 12th Avenue and Hwy 59 as the use of services from Kadre Engineering were approved at a city council meeting on … more
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How you can help those impacted by Hurricane Helene
As the Alabama Gulf Coast continues to enjoy sunshine and the type of warm, but not too hot, fall weather that makes you want to be outside, many may have their thoughts on the Southeast as … more
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Swimming water quality advisories issued for Pirates Cove, Perdido Bay
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) advises the public that two recent successive tests of swimming water quality were poor at Arnica Bay at Pirates Cove and Perdido Bay at Kee Ave. … more
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Orange Beach Middle Schooler Cayde Bagwell has been battling a brain injury at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Pensacola but has plenty of support back home where the Mako baseball stadium was filled on Sept. 19 for a community prayer event. The 12-year-old baseball player and cross country runner suffered a hemorrhagic stroke from an arteriovenous malformation, an abnormal connection between arteries and veins usually in the brain or spine, on Tuesday, Sept. 17.
Orange Beach community rallying around Cayde Bagwell, middle schooler battling brain injury
The Orange Beach community has been rallying behind a family whose 12-old-son, Cayde Bagwell, is battling a brain injury. Bagwell, a baseball player and cross country runner at Orange Beach … more
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Banding Coalition of the Americas holding free bird banding event in Fort Morgan
Myriad species take refuge on Fort Morgan, but many around this time of year use it more as a hotel. Birds sporting an array of sizes, colors and complexities use the tip of land as their … more
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As Hurricane Helene made its way through the western Gulf of Mexico Thursday afternoon, Sept. 26, it sent waves as high as 15 feet slamming into the beaches of Orange Beach and Gulf Shores, according to Surfline: Wave and Surf Reports. but with beautiful weather otherwise, surfers from across the Gulf Coast made their way to places like Terry's Cove, where waves hit as high as 12 feet.
Helene updates for Alabama Gulf Coast: Double red flags, volunteer opportunities
This is the last planned update from the local National Weather Service out of Mobile. Helene continues to accelerate northward across Georgia early this morning and is now a tropical storm. … more
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Columbia Southern University expands doctoral program offerings, adds 7 new programs
Columbia Southern University (CSU) is enhancing educational opportunities by introducing seven new degree programs, including four designed for doctoral students. According to a press release, … more
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Double red flags across Orange Beach, Gulf Shores beaches as Hurricane Helene approaches Florida
Please see the latest from National Weather Service of Mobile. Hurricane Helene continues to strengthen this morning and is expected to become a major hurricane before making … more
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4th-annual Freedom Fest set for Oct. 4-5
Freedom Fest and the Bama Coast Cruisin' Car Show are set to return to Orange Beach Oct. 4-5. The fourth-annual rendition of the event will take over The Wharf, with a new addition of the … more
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New Gulf Shores salon offers blowouts, makeup
GULF SHORES — A new type of hair salon is filling a gap in women's needs in Baldwin County, nestled in a quiet, shaded corner of Gulf Shores. Not every trip to the hair salon needs to be a … more
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