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Gulf Coast runners, there is a new race in town: 5K Oktoberfest Run at OWA
Gulf Coast runners have a new 5K to add to their fall race schedule. Foley Sister Cities will host its inaugural Foley Sisters Cities, 5K Oktoberfest Run at OWA Saturday, Oct. 7. The early … more
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The Orange Beach Event Center hosted the second-annual Gulf Coast Media Day presented by Columbia Southern University and Planet Fitness on Thursday, July 27. The Orange Beach Makos were one of 12 local teams featured with interviews that preview the upcoming football season.
From the gridiron to the grill: 5 non-football takeaways from Gulf Coast Media Day 2023
With the dust settled on the second annual Gulf Coast Media Day, football fans learned plenty about their favorite teams as the 2023 season approaches. While the actual football was discussed, … more
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Baldwin County awarded grant for food and shelter program
For Phase 40, Baldwin County has been chosen to receive $3,325 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a national board that is chaired by the U.S. … more
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Elijah Lamb took first place in the Wildlife Category of the 2022 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest with this image of a bobcat in the Tuskegee National Forest.
Outdoor Alabama photo contest opens Aug. 1
The 2024 Outdoor Alabama photo contest will begin accepting entries on Tuesday, Aug. 1. The contest will focus on traditional photography techniques and the use of handheld cameras. No cellphone, … more
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Sit back and enjoy musical therapy for your soul as the Group Therapy Trio brings their modern nostalgic sound to Big Beach Brewing July 30, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Group Therapy Trio to soothe souls at Big Beach Brewing
Sit back and enjoy musical therapy for your soul as the Group Therapy Trio brings their modern nostalgic sound to Big Beach Brewing July 30, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Group Therapy Trio's members, … more
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Campers mix ingredients during this year's Expect Excellence Culinary Camp. The brainchild of Jonathan and Jessica Langston sells out quickly every year, with kids eager to learn how to cook and bake while also gaining knowledge about food safety and potential industry jobs.
Gulf Coast culinary community plants seeds of knowledge
ORANGE BEACH — Each summer for the past nine years, a perfect storm of eager children, willing volunteers and Gulf Coast culinary professionals converge for a week of delicious fun for the … more
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The Hope Farm’s August Art of Mixology class will have you building a backyard Tiki bar to display your newfound mixology skills.
Tiki cocktail enthusiasts rejoice: Join the Art of Mixology class at The Hope Farm this August
You are never too old to learn something new or expand your world, and The Hope Farm has a full slate of August events to expand your knowledge and palate. The Barn at The Hope Farm transforms into a … more
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The cast of the Expect Excellence music department's newest show "Rock On" are ready to entertain.
Things to do on the Gulf Coast this weekend: Classic rock tribute, Salsa Music Festival and more
The Gulf Coast is set to come alive this weekend with a range of diverse events for music enthusiasts, food lovers, adventurers and history buffs. From a rocking tribute to classic rock and the … more
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The latest mural to be installed in downtown Foley will be on the building wall near the new flagpole on the east side of South McKenzie Street. The Foley Beautification Board is developing plans for the outdoor artwork.
Downtown Foley to get new mural near flagpole
FOLEY — Another mural is in the works to add to the growing number of displays in downtown Foley. The latest mural would be placed on the building wall near the new flagpole on the east … more
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Foley plans to add a new taxiway and eight hangar units as part of a $1.2 million expansion plan at the city's municipal airport.
Foley expanding airport taxiway, hangars
FOLEY — A $1.2 million project will improve the taxiway and add more hangar space at the Foley Municipal Airport. Foley City Council voted to approve the bid of S.C. Stagner Contracting to … more
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New Gulf Shores bar/lounge proposed at East 2nd
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. A … more
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The Vial of Life program involves placing a red Vial of Life decal on the front door of the residence, ensuring its visibility to first responders. Additionally, a second decal is placed in a Ziploc bag that contains complete medical information, which is then positioned on the refrigerator door for access and viewing.
Baldwin County Council on Aging introduces Vial of Life Program to aid first responders during emergencies
In an effort to enhance emergency medical response and ensure the safety of local residents, the Baldwin County Council on Aging has launched the Vial of Life Program. Residents in Baldwin … more
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You can take a free ride on the Charles Ebert Jr. Express in Heritage Park. The train travels a route around Heritage Park and along the Perry Wilbourne Rose Trail. The route takes about 12 minutes to complete.
Foley Main Street receives 2023 Main Street America accreditation
FOLEY — New murals, bike racks, park enhancements and other projects to foster community relationships downtown have brought national recognition to an agency that works to preserve the city's … more
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Public frustrated at Gulf Shores pedestrian bridge traffic plan
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 … more
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Drone shots from West Beach near Little Lagoon on July 20, 2023.
Little Lagoon Preservation Society provides updates to come throughout the year
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 … more
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Gulf Shores needs 2 ATVs for beach rescue team, city says
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 … more
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Members of the Daphne Junior City Council voted to elect three new officers. On July 19, after the votes were tallied, three Daphne High School students emerged as the elected officers. Sunny Blackwood (Middle) assumed the role of Chairperson; Gracie Robinson (Right) became the Vice Chairperson and Daniel Hill (Left) took on the role of Secretary.
Daphne Junior City Council elects new officers to start second year of program
DAPHNE — In Daphne, high school students are commencing their second year of civic engagement. Daphne Junior City Council appointed three new officers to lead the nine-member council, … more
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John Shell, Eagle Scout and rising senior at St. Paul’s Episcopal in Mobile, came up with the Eagle reef project after a boy scout camp out. Reflecting on the experience, Shell stated, “We were fishing off the bank and we weren’t catching any fish. I wasn’t used to this because my dad has a boat and we go out fishing multiple times a year and we usually always catch fish.” Shell believes that everyone should be able to visit the Gulf Coast and enjoy the experience of catching a fish, which was what inspired the creation of this project.
Eagle Scout launches reef project to help clean Gulf waters
POINT CLEAR — When it comes to saving Gulf Coast waters, age is just a number for Eagle Scout John Shell. The 17-year-old's Eagle Reef project is aimed at restoring and revitalizing the … more
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From Arkansas to Gulf Shores: Youth group's impactful service week
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 … more
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A file photo shows the Spanish Fort Post Office before it closed in January 2021.
Spanish Fort continues to fight for return of Post Office
For the past 10 months, Spanish Fort Mayor Mike McMillian has made the same announcement during city council meetings, and July 17 was no different. "Congressman Jerry Carl recently sent out a survey … more
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