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Embracing an outdoor lifestyle, Clark decided to transform her porch into her personal retreat. “I wanted a deck because our deck slopes downward and I was not as stable as I was now, so I was afraid of falling,” she said. Clark envisioned a pergola that would allow her to hang baskets. “The deck is 24 feet long and then I had the guy put three end tables, two on the end and one in the middle,” said the master gardener. She had her deck designed so that none of the plants blow over during windy weather
Foley Master Gardener finds healing, determination through gardening after adversity strikes twice
FOLEY — In the face of adversity brought on by two car accidents and back surgeries, Diane Clark has discovered solace and contentment through her passion for gardening. Born and raised on … more
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The upcoming Foley expansion will feature 107 rooms, complete with smart TVs providing access to various streaming platforms. Spanning 1,046 square feet, the establishment will also house meeting spaces, ensuring guests' convenience. Complimentary amenities such as breakfast, parking, high-speed internet, a fitness center and a pool will be available.
Foley welcomes Fairfield Inn and Suites with new 107-room establishment set to open December 2024
FOLEY — A new hotel is set to establish its presence in Foley. Nestled off Highway 59, a mile from the Tanger Outlets, Fairfield Inn and Suites is set to open in December of 2024. The upcoming … more
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Raising funds swing by swing: South Baldwin's Golf Fore! Education event gears up
Take to the links for a worthy cause Oct. 6 as the third-annual Golf Fore! Education golf tournament takes over GlenLakes Golf Club. The annual tournament raises funds for the South Baldwin Chamber … more
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Foley Main Street board member Kristin Hellmich, Foley Art Center Executive Director Chloe Salinas and Foley Main Street Executive Director Darrelyn Dunmore accepted the Promotion Award of Excellence for the CATalyst event.
Foley Main Street awarded for projects
Downtown Foley Main Street was recently recognized for its work at the state level. Main Street Alabama held its 10th-annual Awards of Excellence Banquet at Stovehouse in Huntsville on Aug. 17 to … more
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The annual Heartland Summit brings together leaders from across the Heartland for critical conversations on how global investments in agriculture and U.S. international affairs programs help to create jobs, feed the hungry and reduce poverty around the world.
How American farmers promote economic and national security
After steadily declining for over a decade, global hunger has reached an all-time high. Continued supply chain disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, escalating … more
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North Baldwin Utilities receives $2.5M for water tower at Novelis
With construction ongoing at the Novelis facility in Bay Minette, economic development officials say the announcement of a $2.5 million federal grant will support water infrastructure upgrades in the … more
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Woman found dead at Foley motel
Foley Police Department and the Baldwin County Major Crimes Unit need the community’s assistance in locating Katie Smith regarding her mother’s death. On Wednesday, Aug. 30, the … more
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Through the help of sponsors, attendees and volunteers, Bama Peach Pickleball Club wrote a check to the Gastric Cancer Foundation for $20,000.
Bama Beach Pickleball raises $20,000 for gastric cancer awareness
FOLEY — The Foley Event center was filled with energy and competitive spirit as the Bama Beach Pickleball Club hosted its second-annual pickleball tournament, raising $20,000 to benefit gastric … more
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Source of Robertsdale High School lockdown was threatening call
District officials have released more information about a threatening call that put Robertsdale High School on lockdown last week. Police responded Aug. 23 to reports of a possible threat of violence … more
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Elberta High School celebrates ribbon-cutting of new $6.9 million gymnasium
Elberta High School celebrated the opening of their new $6.9 million gymnasium with a ribbon cutting on Aug. 24. "I don't know anyone south of Montgomery that has anything like this," Principal … more
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Photo provided North Baldwin Community Foundation presented grants totaling $15,000 to area agencies and nonprofits, including Alabama Free Clinic Inc., Bay Minette Public Library, Bay Minette Recreation Department, North Baldwin Coalition for Excellence in Education, North Baldwin Ecumenical Association LLC, North Baldwin Infirmary Foundation, North Baldwin Literacy Council, Prodisee Pantry, The Chosen Youth Outreach, United Way of Baldwin County Inc. and Volunteers of America-Light of the City.
Grants to help North Baldwin promote healthy lifestyles, minds
North Baldwin Community Foundation recently presented grants totaling $15,000 to area agencies and nonprofits that benefit healthy lifestyles and education for area youth and residents. Bay Minette … more
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Poll workers leave the New Fellowship Church on Tuesday after Mills Community residents voted 43-17 to have their community become part of the city of Foley
Mills votes yes for Foley annexation
FOLEY — The Mills community will become part of Foley after residents voted Tuesday to be annexed into the city. By a vote of 43 to 17, voters in the community in west Foley approved the … more
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Foley moves ahead with recycling plans
FOLEY — Foley will continue its program to take recyclable materials to Florida for one more year until a Baldwin County processing center is operational in 2024. Foley City Council voted … more
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The Lipes have been working on laying the groundwork for the brewery. They purchased property across the street from Heritage Park on East Laurel Avenue, and the drawings are nearing completion, but they know it will still be some time before the doors are open.
Foley couple to build Blessed Kettle Brewery downtown, 1st in city
FOLEY — Beer brewing started as a college hobby for Tim Lipe after receiving a home brewing kit for Christmas. His hobby has evolved as he has from college consumption to brewing for his … more
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“Our Little Free Libraries have been a wonderfully popular addition to our services and outreach in the community. People are so good about helping to keep them stocked,” said Joanna Bailey, library director.
10th Free Little Library installed in North Baldwin
Another Free Little Library has been installed in North Baldwin in a partnership between the Kiwanis Club and the Bay Minette Public Library. The newest addition was placed at Sye Davis Park at 393 … more
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Marcy Cage, M.S., M.P.H., a doctoral student in the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama, received a prestigious Gilliam Fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The fellowship program supports graduate students and their advisers in recognition of outstanding research in their respective scientific fields and their commitment to building a more inclusive scientific ecosystem.
University of South Alabama doctoral student receives Gilliam Fellowship
MOBILE — Marcy Cage, M.S., M.P.H., a doctoral student in the Basic Medical Sciences Graduate Program at the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine, is the first student from the the … more
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Robertsdale High on lockdown after reported threat
Police have responded Tuesday morning to reports of a possible threat of violence at Robertsdale High School. According to an email sent from principal William White, the school received … more
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Steve LeMay watches as the winning Chandler Mountain tomato pie with blackened quail dish is sampled at the AWF Wild Game Cook-Off Finals in Millbrook.
Tomato pie with blackened quail top dish at AWF Wild Game Cook-Off Finals
A down-home dish that utilized Alabama native species of wild game and vegetables was crowned champion recently at the Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) Wild Game Cook-Off Finals at AWF's Lanark … more
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Construction continues for the $200 million expansion of the South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. The hospital will be the center of Foley’s new Medical Overlay District.
Foley approves medical overlay district
FOLEY — The new Medical Overlay District will encourage the development of medical services in north Foley to meet growing needs as the area's population increases. Foley City Council voted to … more
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Several high schools in Baldwin County to move graduation ceremonies to Foley Event Center
Graduation will look different this year for several schools in Baldwin County, as some will be moving their ceremonies out of their cities to the Foley Event Center at OWA Parks & Resort. … more
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