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Baldwin County's Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail retains title as nation's best recreational trail
Who says Alabama is only known for White Sauce and bushwackers? For the second consecutive year, the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, nestled in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, has clinched …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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If you are looking for a new book to enjoy, check out "The River Runs South" by Audrey Ingram. This suggestion could be old news to you. Ingram visited Fairhope in October 2023 for a book signing …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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FAIRHOPE — What is your ideal relaxation treatment? A full body massage or a facial? Both are wonderful and relaxing, but my favorite part was always the head massage. Two young entrepreneurs …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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Happy Earth Day! Earth Day 2024 is Monday, April 22. How will you celebrate? If you are looking for a way to celebrate this weekend, Gulf Coast Media has put together a list of Earth Day events …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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Last weekend I was in Montgomery watching the top whitewater athletes in the county compete in hopes of punching their ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Now the decision of what to do this weekend …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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The Christian life is compared to a race in several places in Scripture. Paul uses this imagery in 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, "Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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4/17/24
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In the 2023 Alabama Kids Count Data Book, Baldwin County ranks as the seventh-best county for the overall health of children in Alabama, slipping from the previous year's ranking at fourth place.
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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Online nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU) is gearing up to honor National Teacher Appreciation Week from May 6 to 10 by launching three scholarship programs tailored for current and …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/17/24
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People living in 19th century New England believed tuberculosis, known then as "consumption," was quite possibly not a disease at all but a sign of vampirism.
In an effort to remove this …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Across the country, people are becoming more aware of the impact that vaping can have on teens. In fact, Utah lawmakers recently proposed a bill that would ban the sale of …
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Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/17/24 |
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Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, radishes are a fantastic choice for growing your own food in your backyard, no matter how much space you have available. Radish is typically one of …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 4/17/24 |
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It’s no secret most employers can’t shut down operations due to inclement weather.
Strong storms across the Gulf Coast left many daily commuters trapped along the Causeway and other …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled its latest annual "Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks" ("GHG Inventory") on April 11 according to a news release.
This …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/16/24
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Alabama households with modest incomes are set to benefit from new below-market mortgage interest rates through the Alabama Housing Finance Authority's (AHFA) First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/16/24
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Baldwin County Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) will meet on Thursday, April 18, at 10 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Baldwin County Emergency Operations Center, located at …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/16/24
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Alabama doctors are emphasizing the pivotal role of a strong doctor-patient relationship in delivering optimal healthcare. This message is at the forefront of a new awareness campaign launched by the …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/16/24
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Join the Little Lagoon Preservation Society (LLPS) for an enlightening discussion on the evolution of Little Lagoon Pass. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 18, at the Gulf Shores Activity …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/13/24
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The third annual Baldwin Connect College and Career Expo, a joint effort between the Baldwin County Chambers of Commerce and Baldwin County Public Schools, took place on March 20 at the Baldwin …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/12/24
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Two European virtuosos are set to delight eardrums in the beautiful St. Francis at the Point Anglican Church in Point Clear April 14. Polish-American violinist Marta Szlubowska will team up with …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/12/24 |
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Alabama is blessed with many natural wonders and diverse ecosystems that provide abundant opportunities for Alabamians and visitors alike to enjoy. A group of folks in south Alabama wants to make …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 4/11/24 |