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The Hangout at Gulf Shores Public Beach is seen covered in snow on Jan. 21.
Baldwin County gets up to 10 inches of snow from historic Winter Storm Enzo
It appears Foley and Elsanor recorded the most snowfall from Winter Storm Enzo, which blanketed Baldwin County and the Gulf Coast with record-breaking amounts on Jan. 21, at 10 inches. This is … more
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Way Back When in Baldwin County with Harriet Outlaw: Hatchett Chandler 'saved' Fort Morgan
Do you remember "way back when" a colorful character saved Fort Morgan from ruin? At least, he is usually credited with that recognition. I came into the kitchen one Saturday morning to find my … more
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Little Lagoon is seen at sunset on Jan. 22.
I-10 reopens in Baldwin County: And other snow, winter weather updates
There may still be snow and ice on lawns and shaded areas throughout Baldwin County, but life is starting to revert to normalcy with the area’s State of Local Emergency being lifted as of 3 … more
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Annual Bake Sale and More at Our Lady of the Gulf happening in February
The Ladies' Altar Rosary Society of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church invites the community to its annual bake sale "and more" event on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will … more
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Ashley and Rob Andrews and their son, Ollie, play in a snowball fight Wednesday, Jan. 22, at Meyer Park in Gulf Shores, while Will Hearn and his daughter, Franny, help in the fun.
Blizzard Beach: Historic winter storm blankets Baldwin County with snow, and Lower Alabama responded accordingly
The sugary sand beaches that bring millions of tourists to Alabama's Gulf Coast each year don't look as snow-white when they're topped with actual snow. Baldwin County and much of southern … more
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Gulf Shores Police Department officers monitor the W.C. Holmes Bridge on Jan. 22 in the aftermath of Winter Storm Enzo.
Road conditions and closure updates: Baldwin County still impacted by snow, ice from Winter Storm Enzo
Baldwin County is still experiencing widespread impacts across its extensive area, and Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency officials are urging residents to stay vigilant and take necessary … more
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Janel Hawkins, owner of and sculptor for Sand Castle University, visited the beach to create a snowy sandcastle with a mini snowman too.
Sand Castle University spends a day as Snow Castle University after Gulf Shores winter storm
GULF SHORES – White sand beaches take on a whole new meaning as the winter storm brought several inches of snow to the Alabama coast, giving Sand Castle University’s Janel Hawkins a new … more
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Snow falls in Gulf Shores on Jan. 21 brought from Winter Storm Enzo.
Winter snow storm road conditions and safety updates for Baldwin County
Road conditions due to Winter Storm Enzo, which dumped record-breaking amounts of snow in one day yesterday, have not changed, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation Wednesday morning. … more
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Two Gulf Shores residents traverse the snow on Jan. 21 in the Gulf Pines/Meyer Park neighborhood. Some areas of Gulf Shores got between 5-8 inches of snow.
Winter Storm Enzo closures: What you need to know for Baldwin County snow storm
Here are updates to closures and changes in Baldwin County due to anticipated extreme cold and possible winter weather early this week. This list will be updated. To submit a note to it, email  … more
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Featured above is Aidan Holdsworth and his team of friends, posing among the marsh grass they planted in December 2024. From left to right: Hampton Howard, Corbin Holdsworth, Mikah Elliott, Aidan Holdsworth, Patrick Nguyen and Krista Fleming.
Gulf Shores student updates living shoreline restoration project
GULF SHORES — Aidan Holdsworth, a high schooler who is working on shoreline restoration along Little Lagoon, is conducting new research on the marsh grass he planted last summer to reduce … more
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Vehicles are being slowly let across the Foley Beach Express Bridge in Orange Beach as of 3 p.m. Jan. 21.
Road conditions: Delays on Foley Beach Express bridge, Gulf Shores' W.C. Holmes Bridge closed due to snow, winter weather
GULF SHORES – The W.C. Holmes Bridge has been closed to north and southbound traffic due to hazardous conditions brought on by the winter storm. There will be a public announcement from … more
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Baldwin utility companies urging energy conservation as snow, usage burden systems
Baldwin County continues to be in a Winter Storm Warning and Extreme Cold Warning as conditions are developing across the area. Lows tonight will once again be very cold from the teens to 20s, … more
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Tony Kennon posted on Facebook, "Mayor Orange Beach, AL and the GULF of AMERICA."
Orange Beach Mayor Kennon offers support for Trump's "Gulf of America"
The Gulf of Mexico covers an area of around 600,000 square miles, earning it the title of the world’s largest Gulf and connecting the United States, Mexico and Cuba with a complex current … more
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Orange Beach Garden Club to host 37th-annual Game Day fundraiser
The Orange Beach Garden Club will host its 37th-annual Game Day fundraiser on Feb. 12 at the Orange Beach Event Center at The Wharf. The event is set to open at 9:30 a.m. with a salad buffet … more
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Featured above is the PUD Master Plan presented at the Jan. 13 Orange Beach Planning Commission.
Proposed Orange Beach subdivisions face potential removal from city boundaries
ORANGE BEACH — A 136-unit townhome subdivision might be built on Roscoe Road, which is just off the Foley Beach Express' now toll-free bridge, but it may end up being in county jurisdiction if … more
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In 2014, Whisper Edwards, now GCM's editorial assistant and promotions manager, worked at Dairy Queen and was called into work for 30 minutes before the eatery shut down. She captured scenes from the storm between work and in her neighborhood.
11 years after Gulf Coast Snowmageddon, meteorologists say temperatures to be similar Tuesday in south Alabama
Since over 75% of Baldwin County’s population has moved here since 2000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, many residents might not remember the January 2014 “Snowmageddon.” … more
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Gulf Coast companies fear TikTok ban's impact on business, promotion of coastal Alabama
With 9,336 followers and 574 videos posted currently, TikTok “has been huge for reaching new audiences” and sharing content on activities around Baldwin County's Gulf Coast for Tammilee … more
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Winter weather need to know: School and other closures in Baldwin County
Here are updates to closures and changes in Baldwin County due to anticipated extreme cold and possible winter weather early this week. This list will be updated. To submit a note to it, email … more
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Will it snow on the Alabama Gulf Coast? Tips for Extreme Cold Watch for all Baldwin County
Snow at the beach? Possibly. While it’s still early to know exactly where and how much snow will fall in southern Alabama, we know for sure it’s going to be really, really cold next … more
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Krista Fleming was presented with the Presidential Award of Excellence in Science Teaching by Gulf Shores City Schools Superintendent Matt Akin and Assistant Superintendent Stephanie Harrison.
Gulf Shores teacher receives federal award for science teaching
GULF SHORES – Krista Fleming, environmental science teacher at Gulf Shores High School, received the Presidential Award of Excellence for Math and Science Teaching from the U.S. Department of … more
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