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What to know about city, law enforcement's role in Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores
Click here to watch a video about five things to know about local law enforcement's role in setting up Hangout Music Festival 2024 and maintaining order and safety during the three-day event. … more
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A view of the main Hangout stage from the public safety headquarters inside the festival grounds in 2023.
These are the traffic changes and road closures during Hangout Music Festival 2024
If you have passed by the coast where Hwy. 59 meets the beach in Gulf Shores or if you live in the vicinity, you probably already know that traffic modifications are in place ahead of Hangout Music … more
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The Orange Beach Makos collected their fourth consecutive Blue Map trophy as AHSAA state champions with a 2-1 win over the Brooks Lions on Tuesday, May 14, in Oxford. Orange Beach finished an undefeated postseason to earn back-to-back titles in Class 4A following consecutive championships in Class 2A.
Orange Beach Makos hoist fourth straight AHSAA state softball championship with 2-1 win over Brooks in Class 4A finals
For the fourth time in as many varsity seasons, the Orange Beach Makos were crowned AHSAA State Softball Champions with a 2-1 win over the Brooks Lions in the Class 4A finals Tuesday evening in … more
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Carl's 'underwater forest' bill to protect ancient biodiversity off Gulf Shores passes House committee
On Tuesday, May 7, U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-AL) announced his Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary and Protection Act passed the House Natural Resources Committee. Ben Raines, a … more
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Everyone is welcome, young and young at heart, at this family-friendly event that includes free s'more packets, a live DJ, a balloon artist, face painting and more. Bring your beach chairs, blankets and friends and watch the sunset while roasting a marshmallow.
Kick off summer on a sugar high at S'mores on the Shores in Gulf Shores, May 23
Celebrate the close of the school year, the start of summer, and the return of the beach to residents and visitors after the Hangout Music Festival with s'mores. For 14 years, the city of Gulf Shores … more
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Volunteers with Share the Beach, Alabama's sea turtle conservation program, watch as two loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings make their way to the surf on Sunday morning after a nest excavation. The nest originally hatched on Wednesday, but volunteers usually wait at least three days to excavate, which allows them to record the number of hatched and unhatched eggs.
Sea turtle nesting season begins on the Alabama Gulf Coast
As sea turtles begin to nest along the Gulf Coast, it is important for beachgoers to coexist with these endangered species. The Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF), which runs the Share the Beach … more
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Valeria Angeles stands with her diploma during the South Baldwin Literacy Council’s graduation ceremony at the Magnolia Hotel in Foley.
South Baldwin Literacy Council awards 115 diplomas in Foley
FOLEY — Some might think a diploma is a just piece of paper that represents completion of school. To students like Patrick Overcast at the South Baldwin Literacy Council (SBLC), the certificate … more
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Foley Beach Express tolls to end May 23, $60 million deal for Orange Beach toll bridge set to close
Governor Kay Ivey confirmed plans for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and Baldwin County Bridge Company (BCBC) to meet and sign paperwork that officially transfers ownership of the … more
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Coastal Alabama Kids Entrepreneurs put businesses to real-world test on May 11
Area students are set to open a series of new businesses on Saturday, May 11, through the inaugural Coastal Alabama Kids Entrepreneur Day initiative, which teaches elementary-aged youth the basics of … more
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The Foley Beach Express connects Foley to the island in Orange Beach.
Foley Beach Express ownership to transfer to ALDOT after repaving, widening
FOLEY – The Foley Beach Express is on its way to becoming a state highway. Foley City Council voted Monday, May 6, to transfer the city-owned section of the highway to the Alabama … more
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Haley Kellogg, Gulf Shores High School Aviation Instructor, working on the airplane before it takes flight on May 1.
Gulf Shores High School takes learning to new heights Aviation Academy celebrates 1st student-built airplane with 1st flight
GULF SHORES — When it comes to education, Gulf Shores City Schools Superintendent Matt Akin wanted to bring the learning experience of students to new heights. The Gulf Shores High School … more
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Langston Animal Hospital building new 12,384-square-foot facility
Rapid growth across Baldwin County doesn't just mean more residents who are human. It also means an influx of furry friends in need of adequate resources and health care, which Langston Animal … more
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Driver in fatal ICW crash near Tacky Jacks ID'd as 21-year-old Elberta man
An Orange Beach traffic stop and report of a pedestrian being hit turned into a fatal crash into the Intracoastal Waterway by Tacky Jacks in Gulf Shores early Friday morning. Orange Beach Police … more
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Driver dies after police chase, crashing into Intracoastal Waterway by Gulf Shores Tacky Jacks, Orange Beach Police says
An Orange Beach traffic stop and report of a pedestrian being hit turned into a fatal crash into the Intracoastal Waterway by Tacky Jacks in Gulf Shores early Friday morning. Orange Beach Police … more
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Meet the newest additions at Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo: twin cotton-top tamarins, born on April 6. The infants bring double the joy to the zoo's endangered species conservation efforts.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo welcomes rare twin cotton-top tamarins
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced the recent birth of twin endangered cotton-top tamarins in a news release. According to teh release, the twins were born on April 6 and both infants are … more
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Orange Beach City Schools set to host 2nd annual Island Schools Special Olympics
Orange Beach City Schools has announced the eagerly awaited return of the Island Schools Special Olympics, scheduled for May 7, at the Orange Beach Sportsplex. According to a news release, this … more
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Explore Gulf Shores on two wheels: National Bike Month 2024 events
Gulf Shores residents, it’s that time of year again. Spend the weekend giving your bicycles a tune-up and join the National Bike Month fun. Andy Bauer, Gulf Shores zoning administrator and avid … more
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The Hangout Music Festival will begin setting up on the Gulf Shores City Beach area April 29 and return to normal access May 23.
Hangout Music Festival 2024 construction begins in Gulf Shores: Closures and local impacts you need to know
Hangout Music Festival 2024 is just around the corner and work has begun to turn Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf Place into a music festival. Residents and visitors will see beach, road and … more
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The Galway sold personalized mugs in April. The first 50 sold out quickly and now hang over the bar. Some of the mug owners visited their mugs for the first time during the soft opening.
The Galway Irish Public House opens soon in Gulf Shores: Here's an exclusive sneak peek from GCM Lifestyle Editor Melanie LeCroy
BOX Want to go? Galway Irish Public House is at 2301 E. 2nd St., Gulf Shores. Official hours are not yet posted, but follow the Galway Irish Public House Facebook page for updates. GULF SHORES … more
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The Gulf Coast Arts Alliance Gallery is located at 225 E. 24th St., Gulf Shores.
The Gulf Coast Arts Alliance celebrates a decade of art and community, May 4
Just 10 years ago, the Gulf Coast Arts Alliance opened its doors and welcomed in artists from across the region and art lovers. Join in on the celebration May 4. In May 2014, the Waterway Village was … more
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