The Oasis at Orange Beach, formerly Phoenix West II, recently debuted its multi-million dollar rebrand on Memorial Day weekend, which includes artwork from a rising Gulf Shores painter.
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/17/24 |
Dr. Ryan Forbess, of Orange Beach Family Medicine, didn't expect to double as hero on his family vacation, but who does exactly?
On Friday, June 7, Forbess and Dr. Mohammad Ali (an …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/17/24 |
Roberts Brothers Inc., a real estate brokerage firm in South Alabama, made an announcement on Monday, June 10, regarding the sale of its Gulf Coast division of short-term vacation rentals to Liquid …
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6/15/24
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Multi-platinum country music star Dierks Bentley is bringing his Gravel & Gold Tour to The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach on Friday, June 28, a more than welcome stop for the 15-time …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/14/24 |
Gulf Shores Fire Rescue recently released its Marine Life Safety Swimmer's Guide, meant to help educate those who plan on testing the waters as temperatures increase and marine life becomes more …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/14/24 |
Gulf Shores commercial terminal could open next year, City gets $5 million grant for airport project
Gulf Shores City Council unanimously approved a resolution at its Monday, June 10, meeting that allows the airport authority to move forward with a $5 million grant toward its passenger terminal …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/14/24 |
The Foley Beach Express toll plaza is scheduled to undergo demolition starting late Sunday, June 16, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) announced.
From roughly 9 p.m. Sunday to 5 …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/14/24 |
Summer is in the air, and soon music will fill Meyer Park as the city’s annual s ummer c oncert s eries kicks off June 21. The C ity of Gulf Shores has put together a lineup that is sure to …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/12/24 |
Karen Taubel, who celebrates her 27th anniversary at the Original Oyster House this year, counts her many blessings.
Back in 1997, when the restaurant was three miles closer to Mobile, before a …
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6/12/24
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The news of a new cigar shop opening at The Wharf, co-owned by county music superstar Luke Bryan, has been buzzing for months. Shore Thing Cigars will hold its grand opening this weekend which …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/12/24 |
Gulf Shores has been ranked the fifth-best beach in the United States for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report. The city, renowned for its dazzling white quartz sands and inviting emerald waters, …
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6/11/24
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Sea turtle nesting has begun on the Gulf Coast with Orange Beach discovering its first nest of the season on Thursday, May 30, OBA announced on June 1.
Loggerheads, green sea turtles and Kemp's …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/24 |
Rising costs have thrown a wrench in plans for two major Gulf Shores improvements — both Coastal Gateway Park and a part of the new Waterway Bridge project.
Following public concern, city …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/24 |
A new Sunliner Diner may soon be arriving in Orange Beach.
Lieb Engineering has submitted a site plan for approval to build the diner at 26035 Perdido Beach Boulevard, directly across from the …
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6/10/24
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GULF SHORES — Fête de la Musique or Make Music Day is an annual music celebration that takes place around the globe annually June 21. This year, you can celebrate the day in Gulf Shores. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/4/24 |
Construction on the pedestrian bridge detour project in Gulf Shores is set to begin June 10.
This work will lay the groundwork for the city’s new pedestrian bridge crossing the …
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6/3/24
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The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo has new and exciting additions to kick off summer. The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, "The Little Zoo That Could," has been a fixture in Gulf Shore for many years but moved to its …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/24 |
JD Swiger, a Gulf Shores native who operates Swiger Studio alongside his brother Michael, didn't quite channel his artistic influence from the very beginning. Now, though, the business has grown to a …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/24 |
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reports that its aviation unit participated in a Rescue Swimmer Detail over the Memorial Day weekend, alongside the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Fire …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/24 |
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach were recently listed as the No. 2 red snapper fishing spot in the Gulf of Mexico for 2024 by FishingBooker, one of the country's largest platforms for booking fishing …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/29/24 |