KINGS BAY, Ga. — Submariners make up only 10 percent of the U.S. Navy’s personnel, but they play a critical role in carrying out one of the Defense Department’s most important …
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By Cmdr. Anthony Falvo
Navy Office of Community Outreach
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6/7/23
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City of Orange Beach Christmas Tree Lighting 2016
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ORANGE BEACH, AL - On Nov. 29 a happy crowd gathered at the City of Orange Beach tree lighting at The Wharf. Capt. Mark Robinson was on hand to capture the night in photos.
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12/5/16
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104 resurfacing continues
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The resurfacing of Alabama 104 continued this past week. Crews were working near the intersection of Alabama 59 in Robertsdale on Tuesday, planing, resurfacing and striping …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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8/8/17
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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 …
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By Cole Sikes
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 10/31/23 |
GULF SHORES — The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo has officially grown, as the zoo welcomed the birth of Waylon, a New Guinea singing dog. In a statement released on Nov. 3, the zoo announced Waylon was …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/7/23 |
GULF SHORES — The next step in the Little Lagoon restoration project could be underway. A motion was presented at the Nov. 6 city council work session to conduct restoration and research as a …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/14/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Farm income has been falling, finding agricultural labor is challenging and agricultural markets are in constant flux. Producers need reliable information as they look …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 11/19/23 |
Experience the magic of Christmas at OWA as Santa and his sleigh bring the North Pole to life. Celebrate the holiday season with OWA transformed into a winter wonderland featuring the North Pole …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/8/23
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As the new year begins, many people make resolutions regarding their physical health, but it’s just as important to focus on mental health in the year ahead, especially for older adults, …
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By StatePoint
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1/24/24
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When attending Mardi Gras parades, you can expect to catch some beads, Moon Pies and even some stuffed animals.
Once the floats have completed their route, the streets start to return to their …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/25/24 |
The Schumann Music Club of Mobile is set to celebrate its 129th Anniversary Concert on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, at 2 p.m. The event will take place at the Fairhope Unitarian Fellowship, located at 1150 …
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GCM Staff Report
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2/2/24
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A 6-year-old girl and her mother suffered burns Sunday, Feb. 18.
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Claremont Drive, an unincorporated area of Foley, to investigate a …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/19/24 |
Baldwin County Commission recently discussed a recent ongoing initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens in Baldwin County.
In 2022, two new senior activity centers …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/18/23 |
The steady flow of visitors to the Gulf Coast and the associated traffic may be trying your patience but don’t let it prevent you from enjoying all that the Gulf Coast has to offer. Our list of …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/7/23 |
The Alabama Legislature voted in favor of a 2% increase in teacher pay this year, citing a boost in revenue within the education trust fund as the driving force behind the decision. State Rep. …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/23 |
The City of Gulf Shores held an unveiling on Sept. 11 of its master plan for the future Coastal Gateway Community Park, and among the projects listed is a plan to build a second elementary school in …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/4/23 |
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" …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/31/23
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Fisher’s at Orange Beach Marina will serve its last customers Nov. 7. “When we opened our doors 10 years ago, we could not have imagined how blessed we feel today. We are beyond grateful …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/1/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — Local business owners, leaders and community members crowded the Orange Beach Event Center early Friday morning for the First Friday Forum tourism update hosted by Gulf Shores …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/7/23 |
Gulf Shores is poised to open the doors to a new state-of-the-art center for eco-tourism and sustainability, dubbed the "Gulf Coast Eco Center," in August 2024. Gulf Shores City Council was set to …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/14/23 |