City staff and the owner of a new bar and lounge in Gulf Shores addressed a resident's concerns about the building under renovation on the corner of East 2nd Street and East 22nd Avenue.
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/23 |
GULF SHORES — Community members lined the walls of the Gulf Shores Activity Center Monday, July 24, as the mood quickly shifted from quiet to contentious during a community update hosted by …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/23 |
There are a lot of projects under construction, expansion and renourishment in Gulf Shores, and the Little Lagoon Preservation Society got the scoop on some big topics recently. In addition to …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/23 |
Gulf Shores Fire and Beach Rescue works to protect beachgoers from harm when needed, and getting there fast is critical. Supply chain issues have stalled the process of replacing essential parts for …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/23 |
At 8 a.m. Thursday, two white passenger vans rolled into the parking lot of Mo's Landing in Gulf Shores. The crew of 20, clad in red T-shirts, unloaded and waited for instructions from the project …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/25/23 |
GULF SHORES — Beach renourishment in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Gulf State Park will start in September, and $17 million worth of projects to add and enhance the shore, dunes and turtle …
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BY KARA MAUTZ
kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/21/23 |
Construction to widen Highway 59 in Gulf Shores is set to begin this Sunday, July 23, at 6 p.m.
This will mark phase one of a multi-phase project to widen the highway, adding a third southbound …
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BY KARA MAUTZ
kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/20/23 |
Baldwin County will see the construction of a new boat launch and park on the Bon Secour River thanks to a $4.8 million grant enabled by offshore oil and gas production. The Launch at CR6 sits on 16 …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/20/23 |
Beekeeper, chef, deer processor, gun safety educator, historian, sound engineer and community volunteer — these are the many hats Chris Litton wears and are among the reasons so many people are …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/18/23 |
The room filled with chatter as Monday night's meeting came to a close, then Mayor Robert Craft took the opportunity to make a passionate plea to those who remained regarding the new, court-stalled …
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BY KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/17/23 |
Three Coastal Alabama Business Chamber staff members have graduated from a national leadership training program produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Suzette Hataway, IOM, VP of operations and …
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7/17/23
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The Gulf Shores Police Department released a statement Sunday night, reporting that officers responded to a call regarding multiple gunshots in the 400 block of …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/16/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — Through a thunderstorm, Kevin Courville reeled in a 597.4-pound, 121-inch blue marlin to help A Work of Art from Orange Beach become the first repeat winner of the Blue Marlin …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/16/23 |
Beach restoration projects are poised to get a $17 million boost on the island, and a new bar with wine store and tasting room has been proposed in Gulf Shores' Waterway Village.
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/14/23 |
After 40 years of service, 10 of those in Baldwin County, Gulf Shores International Airport has announced that its director, Scott Fuller, will be retiring in November.
"I've been all over the …
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BY KARA MAUTZ
kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/14/23 |
A day at the beach and dealing with traffic can work up an appetite, whether you're part of the crowd or living locally. If you are in the market for something new to add to your "must eat" list, we …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/23 |
You can once again get up close to some of Alabama’s native marine wildlife at the renovated Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.
The research aquarium opened its doors …
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BY MICAH GREEN
micah@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/11/23 |
The public is invited to the Little Lagoon Preservation Society meeting on Thursday, July 20, at the Gulf Shores Activity Center, 260 Clubhouse Drive in Gulf Shores. This meeting is open to all …
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7/10/23
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ORANGE BEACH — The greatest spectacle in sportfishing continues to grow. Ahead of the 11th-annual Blue Marlin Grand Championship this weekend, The Wharf has completed additions to help make a splash.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/10/23 |
The Gulf State Park Pier will transform into shark central July 10-14 with daily events and programming to align with Shark Week, an annual week of TV programming on the Discovery Channel. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/23 |