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Parrot Heads make impact on island
As thousands of Jimmy Buffett fans prepare to flock back home following the conclusion of the annual Meeting of the Minds convention, you may be wondering; how might this massive event impact the … more
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Island music echoed through the walls of the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center, as the Meeting of the Minds featured event "Music 101" took place on Oct. 25. The event, which was led by musicians Donny Brewer, Eric Erdman and Brendan Mayer, as they talked through their musical backgrounds and performed for a crowd full of Jimmy Buffett fans ["Parrotheads"] eager to learn more about life as a musician.
Musicians share stories, play for intimate crowd at civic center in Gulf Shores
GULF SHORES — Island music echoed through the walls of the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center as the Meeting of the Minds featured event "Music 101" took place on Oct. 25. The event was led by … more
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Rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle released into Gulf of Mexico after X-rays show turtle had five hooks down throat.
X-rays show turtle found in Gulf Shores had five hooks down throat
An injured adult loggerhead sea turtle was rescued, rehabilitated and released back into the Gulf in a coordinated effort between the Share the Beach organization and the City of Gulf Shores. … more
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Darrolyn Hunt [winner], at the parrothead costume contest in Orange Beach on Oct. 28.
Costuming for a good cause
Parrot Heads flooded Live Bait restaurant in Orange Beach on Saturday night in their spookiest get-ups for the Meeting of the Minds Parrot Head costume contest. The top five finalists included … more
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Pet owners will delight in the opportunity to spoil their pooch at Fluffy's Pet Shop.
Downtown OWA expands with 3 new businesses
Here they grow again. OWA Parks & Resort recently announced the addition of three new businesses to Downtown OWA, the admission-free area that offers visitors opportunities for shopping, … more
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The crew of Best Trait celebrates landing the 1,145.6-pound blue marlin, a potential Alabama and Gulf of Mexico record.
Orange Beach boat lands potential record blue marlin
When word got around that Orange Beach boat "Best Trait" was headed to Orange Beach Marina with a huge blue marlin on board, a crowd quickly gathered at the marina to watch the weigh-in. As the … more
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A scene from a previous Christmas Bazaar. This year's event is sure to be a good and festive time for all.
Robertsdale Senior Center to hold 19th-Annual Christmas Bazaar
The Robertsdale Senior Center will be hosting their 19th-Annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Baldwin County Coliseum on Fairground Road. Doors open at 8 a.m., and there is no … more
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Alabama firearms deer season opens Nov. 4 and 18
For deer hunters in Alabama, the opening day of firearms deer season is one the most anticipated times of year. The wait is almost over as the season in zones D and E opens on Saturday, Nov. 4. … more
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One-pitch, dodgeball tournaments round out Bay Minette Rec Department year
The Bay Minette Recreation Department has several activities on tap for the remainder of the year, including two one-pitch tournaments in support of local charities and a fun dodgeball tournament. … more
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Baldwin Bone & Joint partners with BCPS and City Hope Church for 20th-annual Many More Miles shoe drive
DAPHNE — Local school-age kids, runners and exercise enthusiasts may have put a lot of miles on old running shoes and shoes for all purposes, but when they are donated to the "Many More Miles" … more
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Alabama Master Naturalist program registration now open
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — The perfect opportunity to begin an educational journey in nature is here. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's Alabama Master Naturalist (AMN) program serves as a … more
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Homes across Baldwin County sustained damage after two hurricanes struck the state in 2020.
Ivey announces planning funds for disaster recovery grants in coastal Alabama
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced grant awards of $1 million each to Baldwin County, Mobile County and the city of Mobile as precursors to larger awards in those areas for long-term … more
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Mary Riser sits for a portrait at the Fairhope Film Festival headquarters office in downtown Fairhope. She is planning more events and some new additions to the festival this year to adapt to post-pandemic viewership trends
Fairhope Film Festival returns, adapts
Mary Riser is a self-described movie buff who enjoys sharing her passion with the community. Sharing her passion has evolved over the years. It began with a film series of 24 movies a year, 12 in the … more
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The site plan renderings pictured were from the original Fairhope Planning Commission presentation in March 2022.
Fairhope Starbucks project gets one-year extension
Fairhope Starbucks fans need to be patient for a while longer. Back in March 2022, plans for a Starbucks Coffee with a dual drive-thru were brought before the Fairhope Planning Commission. The … more
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South Baldwin Community Theatre will be holding auditions for Monty Python's "Spamalot" on Oct. 28 and 29, which will premiere in January kicking off the 2024 season.
South Baldwin Community Theatre holding auditions for Monty Python's Spamalot to kick of the 2024 season
Looking to step back in time, where comedy blends with the classic tale of King Arthur's quest to find the Holy Grail? South Baldwin Community Theatre will be holding auditions for Monty … more
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As the competition season wraps up, students in the Elberta High School marching brand are celebrating their winning accomplishments.
Elberta High School Marching Band wraps up competition season with superior ratings
As the competition season wraps up, students in the Elberta High School marching brand are celebrating their winning accomplishments. Joshua Cockrell, band director, said the marching band competed … more
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Students at Fairhope West Elementary School looked like a rainbow haze on Friday, Oct. 20, as the school hosted a color run and booster fundraiser.
Fairhope West Elementary makes a splash
Students at Fairhope West Elementary School looked like a rainbow haze on Friday, Oct. 20, as the school hosted a color run and booster fundraiser. Per the school's announcement, school leaders, … more
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Tessa Moody sits in a styling chair at Salon West in Mobile. When she isn’t working at the salon, she has often been seen on community theater stages across Baldwin County, and she spends October creating a different character each day with makeup and costumes. Below, she applies skeletal makeup to the face of Makenna Rowland. The bottom row of photos, which were provided to Gulf Coast Media, are examples of other characters she has drawn, all on the same person.
Orange Beach resident, countywide community theater stalwart, enjoys Halloween makeup, costumes
Her dog still recognizes her. Even when Tessa Moody has transformed into Pennywise, a vampire bat or even Lord Voldemort, her pooch is unfazed. The rest of us are mesmerized, wowed and even … more
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Rotary Youth Club earns grant to expand afterschool reading program
Nearly 100 boys and girls pour in the doors of Fairhope's Rotary Youth Club each afternoon, many with a singular focus: improving their reading skills. Literacy has become a primary goal of the club … more
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Silverhill Veterans Day ceremony to honor WWI nurse
On Saturday, Nov. 11, the Silverhill Veterans Memorial Organization will host a Veterans Day ceremony. They will be honoring World War II veteran Grace Edhegard Smith. The Edhegard family moved … more
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