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Thousands of Jimmy Buffett fans are expected to flock to Gulf Shores this fall as Parrot Heads in Paradise brings its 33rd Annual Meeting of the Minds Convention back to Alabama’s beaches.
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7/9/25
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The Wharf will roar to life this weekend as the Blue Marlin Grand Championship returns with what organizers bill as “The Greatest Show in Sportfishing.”
Since its debut in 2012, the …
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7/9/25
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ORANGE BEACH – The Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program (PPBEP), the City of Orange Beach and The Nature Conservancy in Alabama are inviting locals and visitors alike …
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7/9/25
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Residents will have a chance to hear directly from Gulf Shores mayoral candidates this month as the Little Lagoon Preservation Society hosts its Campaign for Preservation meeting.
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7/7/25
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After two weeks of a qualifying period for residents living within one of Baldwin County's 14 municipalities, at least 109 candidates will appear on ballots this August.
Municipal elections …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Sweet Grown Alabama is looking for Bama’s Best Surf ‘N Turf dish.
In a new contest, sponsored by the state's sponsored agricultural branding program that supports farmers and …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Photos from the Red Clay Strays performing at the Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach, July 3, 2025.
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7/7/25
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ORANGE BEACH — After five years as chief of police and more than 30 years of service under the Orange Beach Police Department (OBPD), Steve Brown officially announced his plans to retire later …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/25 |
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Thirteen vendors gathered at Orange Beach Waterfront Park on June 29 as a part of ongoing summer events through the Orange Beach Parks and Recreation Department. Vendors sold fruits and vegetables, …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/25 |
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A three-day event was held by Gulf State Park celebrating the world of sharks. From dissections, scientific presentations and hands-on activities, there was hardly a dull moment on the pier. Guests …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/25 |
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GULF SHORES – Cindy Veazey, the "singing principal" of Gulf Shores High School (GSHS), is retiring after almost a decade of working at the school and more than 20 years in education.
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/25 |
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Gulf Shores City Schools announced the appointment of Tim Webb as the new principal of Gulf Shores High School, effective July 2025.
Webb will succeed Cindy Veazey, who is retiring after a …
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7/2/25
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Share the Beach, a conservation program for Alabama’s sea turtle nests through the Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF), has reported 48 turtle nests and 63 false crawls since the nesting season …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/25 |
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After the federal immigration investigation at the construction site for Gulf Shores’ new high school where 36 undocumented workers were arrested, Gulf Shores’ mayor said the city is …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/30/25 |
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No, this isn’t the scene of a drug runner action movie.
The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office was contacted on Thursday, June 26, regarding a bagged bundle that washed ashore on the …
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6/27/25
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GULF SHORES — Sand Castle University (SCU), Alabama Gulf Coast's master sandcastle sculptors, launched collaborations with Toyota automotives and L'Oreal cosmetics to mark two more "big" …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/27/25 |
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GULF SHORES — Years ago, a large alligator resided in the Wade Ward Nature Park on Highway 59. After "being fed by snowbirds," the gator began to approach people and ultimately had to be …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/25 |
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were at the construction site of the new Gulf Shores High School on the morning of June 24.
Local FBI agents confirmed that 37 people were …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/25 |
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Gulf Shores residents within the Little Lagoon Watershed are encouraged to switch from a septic tank system to the City of Gulf Shores Public Sewer System, with some residents eligible for a $6,500 …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/25 |
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GULF SHORES — Another mode of transportation is now allowed in a neighborhood near the imminent pedestrian bridge, and others such as Craft Farms and Cypress Park, as a handful of others throughout the city after the notion for it was first brought up in a council meeting three weeks ago.
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/25 |