Have ever thought of learning handgun safety or marksmanship? Why not learn from the professionals? The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) Wildlife & Freshwater …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/7/24 |
As the weather warms, and beachgoers begin to crowd the beach once again, it is important to brush up on beach safety to ensure your beach trip goes smoothly. According to City of Gulf Shores Beach …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/6/24 |
As the weather continues to warm and spring break crowds roll in, it is essential to stay updated on beach parking regulations before packing up your beach bag to head for the sandy shores. According …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/6/24 |
Fans of the Ballyhoo Festival may have felt disappointment as the Ballyhoo Festival did not take place this past weekend (March 2-3). However, the festival will be here before we know it.
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/6/24 |
Comedian Bert Kreischer is returning to the Alabama Gulf Coast and this time he is bringing his funny friends.
Bert Kreischer’s Fully Loaded Comedy Festival will take over The Wharf …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/6/24 |
Columbia Southern University (CSU) has achieved programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) for its undergraduate and graduate degree programs …
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3/2/24
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Circle March 9-10 on your calendar and make plans to spend a day or two in Orange Beach to enjoy the award-winning Orange Beach Festival of Art. The Coastal Arts Center in Orange Beach is one of the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/1/24 |
An Orange Beach business owner is back in the hot seat. Judith Ashley Roberts, known locally as Tillie Pan, was arrested Monday, Feb. 26.
This most recent arrest is the second for Pan in 2024. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/28/24 |
Despite a decline in toll bridge traffic over the last four months of 2023 compared to the same period in the previous year, the overall traffic for the year surpassed that of 2022 according to a …
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2/27/24
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Gulf Shores city council members gathered for a work session meeting on Feb. 19, where a motion was presented to purchase five additional Honda Pioneer UTV vehicles for the beach rescue division of …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/27/24 |
Gulf Shores city council members gathered for a work session meeting on Feb. 19, where a motion was presented to begin phase one of a project to realign Waterway West at the intersection of W. 1st …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/27/24 |
Over 300 artists gathered at the Perdido Beach resort in Orange Beach last weekend for the 39th annual Alabama Clay Conference, hosted by the Coastal Art Center of Orange Beach from Feb. 15-18.
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/27/24 |
Job seekers in Baldwin County will have a unique opportunity to leap into new career prospects on Leap Day 2024. The inaugural Coastal Career Connections Job Fair will take place at the Orange Beach …
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2/26/24
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ORANGE BEACH — Senior Tripp Carter pitched a no-hitter to help the Orange Beach Makos collect their first baseball victory over the Gulf Shores Dolphins, 2-0, Friday night as part of Prep …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/23/24 |
Dakota Heflin, the new Aquatics/Swim Team Coordinator for the City of Orange Beach, announces a new opportunity for youth sports and a competitive edge in the community, the Orange Beach Swim Team …
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2/21/24
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced over $970 million in grants for over 100 airports across the country, with Gulf Shores International Airport among those listed.
According to a …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/20/24 |
HomeToGo, a leading vacation rental marketplace, has released its highly anticipated 2024 Beach Index, offering valuable insights for budget-conscious sun seekers planning Spring Break getaways. …
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2/14/24
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Looking to extend your Valentine's Day celebrations? Lulu's in Gulf Shores will be hosting their annual vow renewal ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 17, presenting the perfect opportunity to extend the …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/13/24 |
Love, Jude's heart is growing. The Magnolia Springs clothing boutique is adding a second brick-and-mortar location this summer. Lifelong friends Carrie O'Connor and Judy "Jude" Collins opened their …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/13/24 |
Sports Turf Company, a specialist in sports construction and surfacing, has been granted the contract for the athletic facility of Orange Beach City Schools, marking a significant step in bolstering …
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2/12/24
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