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Grow with Google seminar held in Robertsdale
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The free seminar, “Reach Customers Online with Google in 2020” was held Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the Baldwin Realtors office in Robertsdale.
The workshop, which is part …
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Fire damages Daphne recycling center
A fire Thursday damaged the city recycling facility on Public Works Drive. No one was injured in the blaze.
Daphne votes Monday on lowering Main Street speed limit
DAPHNE – Reducing the speed limit on Main Street would increase safety for downtown pedestrians and drivers, residents told City Council members.
Spanish Fort safe room bid exceeds estimates
SPANISH FORT – A shelter to protect Spanish Fort first responders during a hurricane or other emergency could damage the city budget, officials said.
D'Olive watershed model for restoration
Former 'Grand Canyon of Baldwin' shows how to deal with erosion
DAPHNE – A decade after the heavily eroded D’Olive Creek area was “the Grand Canyon of Baldwin County,” the watershed is now being cited as an example of how stream restoration can control erosion and soil flowing into waterways.
Theatre 98 will make you a believer this holiday
When Macy’s Department Store employee Doris Walker desperately needs someone to play Santa during the annual Thanksgiving Day parade, a man seems to appear out of nowhere to apply for the job. …
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Cattlemen celebrate 70th anniversary with festival
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The Baldwin County Cattlemen’s Association will celebrate its 70th anniversary on Saturday, Feb. 29 with the First Annual Baldwin County Cattlemen’s Festival at the …
Fairhope moves forward with clock site purchase
FAIRHOPE – The city of Fairhope took another step in the effort to buy the site of the city clock at the intersection of Fairhope Avenue and Section Street with a 4-1 vote to work out closing costs and title insurance on the site.
County, cities study joint recycling program
FAIRHOPE – A joint effort by local municipalities and Baldwin County could be one solution to the growing cost of recycling programs, local officials said.
Movie filming to start in Fairhope
AIRHOPE – Movie filming is starting in Fairhope following agreements between the production company, city officials and the downtown business community.