The sun was shining, and the community showed up to welcome the Morris family to their new home in Elberta. Gulf Coast Media first introduced readers to U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Johnny Morris II, …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/19/24 |
Three generations of women have brought their culinary expertise and years of hospitality from Texas to Foley. The trio now operates two Baldwin County businesses; Feast & Company Catering and …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/19/24 |
East Coast transplants rejoice because Wawa’s first Alabama store will open to the public April 25, at 8 a.m. Wawa got its start in 1803 as an iron foundry in New Jersey. In 1902, owner George …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/24 |
The Baldwin County Highway Department has announced immediate restrictions on the weight limit for the Scenic 98 bridge adjacent to the Grand Hotel Resort & Spa, limiting it to 20 tons. This …
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3/18/24
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Children's of Alabama is taking the month of March to honor the invaluable contributions of child life specialists, recognizing their profound impact on hospitalized children.
March is …
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3/18/24
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C Spire, a leading telecommunications and technology services company, is embarking on a rapid expansion of its fiber infrastructure, aiming to bring multi-gigabit home fiber internet with speeds of …
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3/17/24
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Interested in a nursing degree? The Nursing Program at Coastal Alabama Community College's Fairhope Campus provides a comprehensive education aimed at preparing students for successful careers in …
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3/16/24
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The Gulf Shores Police Department has issued a warning to local residents and visitors, following several recent vehicle break-ins that occurred last week.
According to the release, officers …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/15/24 |
In a move to increase public safety, the City of Gulf Shores announced that they have installed automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at 22 locations throughout the city.
Per the release, the …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/15/24 |
On March 27 at 10 a.m., the Foley Public Library is set to host a Coffee and Donuts with an Author event, showcasing the literary talents of Mobile native Judy Culbreth. This month's event will …
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3/15/24
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The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Central and South Alabama proudly announced the winners of their annual Laws of Life essay competition, supported by the Alabama Humanities Alliance.
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3/15/24
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Get ready to vote away, as both Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are once again in the running for a USA Today's 10 Best Reader's Choice Award in the "best small towns" category. This time around, Gulf …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/14/24 |
Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS) is once again accepting applications for their summer utilities internship program, offering current high schools students the opportunity to gain hands-on …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/14/24 |
Nearly one year after being selected as Secondary Teacher of the Year, Amanda Talantis, hospitality and tourism teacher at Gulf Shores High School, has been named the top K-12 educator in the country …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/14/24 |
Pirates’ Cove Marina is gearing up for an Easter Sunrise Service on March 31, featuring Patrick Higgins from Gideons International as the speaker.
The event invites all to gather early to …
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3/14/24
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March marks Women's History Month, a time dedicated to honoring women who have shaped individuals and the global landscape.
Although March 8 marks International Women's Day, every day is Women's …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/14/24 |
Rep. Phillip Ensler (D-Montgomery) is drafting a bill that would require adequate shelter and access to food for outside dogs that are tethered.
Tethering is the act of tying an animal with a …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/14/24 |
Book lovers rejoice! There is a festival just for you happening March 23 in downtown Pensacola.
Books By the Bay is an outdoor book festival that will highlight more than 50 authors, live …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/14/24 |
Anyone who has explored Alabama's great outdoors or spent time on a tractor cultivating an agricultural crop knows how destructive feral swine can be on the landscape.
Because of the prodigious …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 3/14/24 |
Motorists traveling southbound on Alabama 59 at Baldwin County 20 South should anticipate a temporary lane closure from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Thursday, March 14, as construction continues to …
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3/14/24
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