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Long-term care refers to a range of services and support designed to meet needs like bathing, dressing or eating. Options for such care include in-home care, assisted living facilities and nursing homes. For some, the costs of long-term care may impact their retirement savings.
It's time to care about long-term care
While many people picture retirement as an opportunity to relax, retirees can face many challenges, including the potential need for long-term care. A 2022 report from the Department of Health … more
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Keeping your skin healthy, clean and vibrant involves establishing a consistent skincare routine, adopting healthy lifestyle habits, and protecting your skin from environmental stressors. Be mindful of the skincare products you use and ensure they are suitable for your skin type.
USA Health offers tips to keep skin healthy
As temperatures begin to decline and less moisture is present in the air, now is the time to learn about skin care and adopt habits that can support healthier skin, hair and nails for a lifetime. … more
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Dean Ridings
Editorial: A bridge over troubled waters for local journalism
Among the liberties enshrined for Americans in our founding documents, freedom of the press stands first among equals. "A popular government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring … more
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Christmas Grace
Christmas means different things to different people. Multitudes muddle through the season without truly knowing the reason for it. The apostle Paul shares that Christmas is when God's grace … more
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Only 28 pairs away from their goal, students at Gulf Shores Elementary School are nearing the end of their pajama drive, to benefit a local women and children's shelter in Robertsdale.
Gulf Shores Elementary students only 28 pairs away from goal of 200 pairs of pajamas
Only 28 pairs away from their goal, students at Gulf Shores Elementary School are nearing the end of their pajama drive to benefit a local women and children's shelter in Robertsdale. Lindsay … more
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Several members from the Alabama Coastal Foundation gathered in the heart of Gulf Shores Thursday morning, where they announced a $5 million grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in support of oyster restoration, shell recycling and community engagement along the Gulf of Mexico.
Oyster shell recycling program to get $5M grant
GULF SHORES — Several members from the Alabama Coastal Foundation gathered in the heart of Gulf Shores Thursday morning to announce a $5 million grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric … more
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Hosting for the holidays can be demanding on your time and energy. However, with a few tips, you can reduce the stress of hosting family and friends this holiday season.
3 ways to take the stress out of holiday hosting
The holiday season is one of the best times of the year! Between cooking, cleaning and keeping guests entertained, it can also be pretty demanding on your time and energy. In fact, during the … more
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In Alabama, 369,369 of adults have been diagnosed with COPD and 3,215 people die each year from the disease.
Alabama among highest rates of COPD
Alabama is one of the states with the highest rates of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and The American Lung Association is raising awareness, taking action and helping make a … more
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Gulf Shores sophomore linebacker Landon Everett (20) leads a pod of Dolphins for a stop of Eufaula senior Browning Anderson during the Class 5A state semifinal contest at Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium on Friday, Dec. 1. Everett helped lead the way with 9 tackles and an interception to help clinch the program’s first state championship berth.
Gulf Shores qualifies for first state championship with 45-0 win over Eufaula at home
GULF SHORES — Junior running back Kolin Wilson set a single-game rushing record with 281 yards as part of a five-touchdown effort that complemented Gulf Shores’ fifth defensive shutout of … more
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Gulf Shores Community Christmas at Sims Park rescheduled
Due to anticipated inclement weather, the city of Gulf Shores announced that the Community Christmas at Sims Park event orginially scheduled for Dec. 1, has been moved to Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. … more
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Orange Beach restaurants Fisher's, Playa sued over financial agreements
Owners of the recently closed sister restaurants Fisher's at Orange Beach Marina and Playa at Safe Harbor Sportsman Marina are being sued on claims they defaulted on nearly $2 million in loans and … more
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Hangout 2024 tickets go on sale Friday for Gulf Shores music festival
Music lovers have something new to add to their Christmas list. Advance tickets for the 2024 Hangout Music Festival go on sale  Friday, Nov. 30 ,  until Sunday, Dec. 3, at 11:59 p.m. CST . … more
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To celebrate this milestone, businesses such as Bellator Real Estate and Development are painting their doors to make waves. “People don't realize how much of a small town it is that we live here,” said Bellator Real Estate Agent Brittany Brown. “I have a third grader at Gulf Shores, and he goes to all the games, and he loves it. He looks up to those players.”
Gulf Shores businesses show support for Dolphins football team ahead of 1st semifinals appearance in school history
GULF SHORES — To show their support for the Gulf Shores High School football team making it to the state semifinals for the first time in school history, local businesses are painting their … more
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Light blue shows where rising sea levels will impact areas in Baldwin County.
Forget global warming debates, plan for what if
Reid Cummings isn't an environmentalist. He's not a climatologist or even an activist. What he knows is real estate. And he knows for certain that rising sea levels are bad for business. … more
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Exercise may reduce heart failure risk for people with depression or anxiety
Physical activity may reduce the risk of heart failure among people with depression or anxiety more so than in people without the mental health conditions, according to new research. Previous studies … more
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Gulf Shores announces upcoming Christmas events
With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, the City of Gulf Shores has announced upcoming events to fill your holiday season with cheer and excitement. This year, the celebration will include … more
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Golf carts proposed for The Retreat at Bon Secour in Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores City Council members discussed disaster relief services, budget amendments and a proposal to allow golf carts in The Retreat at Bon Secour at a meeting Nov. 20. Disaster relief services … more
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MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA
Cooking on the wild side: At new Savanna restaurant at Gulf Coast zoo, Sunset Cork Room legacy lives on
Chef John Davis arrived in Gulf Shores as the result of a COVID-19 pandemic layoff and a job opportunity for his wife. What he found was a community and a dream job at a fine dining restaurant he … more
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Looking to make your holiday season a little more jolly? The Lower Alabama Young Professionals Club [LAYP] will be hosting their signature Santa pub crawl for the fourth year in a row, offering the chance to dress up as the big man himself.
Annual Santa pub crawl to return for fourth year at The Wharf in Orange Beach
Looking to make your holiday season a little more jolly? The Lower Alabama Young Professionals Club [LAYP] will be hosting their signature Santa pub crawl for the fourth year in a row, offering the … more
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The Gulf of Mexico Alliance is poised to execute a $7 million project to remove approximately 100 abandoned vessels and large marine debris located along the Gulf Coast. According to Amanda Nalley, communications manager, approximately 45 of the vessels are located within Alabama in both Baldwin and Mobile counties. Removing these vessels can minimize negative impact to marine habitat as the abandoned vessels and debris can destroy habitat, leak pollutants and pose a navigation hazard to boaters.
45 abandoned vessels to be removed in Baldwin County and Mobile
The Gulf of Mexico Alliance is poised to execute a $7 million project to remove approximately 100 abandoned vessels and large marine debris located along the Gulf Coast. According to Amanda Nalley, … more
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