News from Foley and Central Baldwin County
Sort by: Featured Most recent
933 results total, viewing 1 - 20
Bay Minette Police seek leads in Kids Park vandalism case
The Bay Minette Police Department is appealing to the community for assistance in identifying the individuals responsible for overnight vandalism at Kids Park on McMillan Avenue, which occurred on … more
|
John Foley's legacy honored with plaque at renovated fountain in Foley park
Almost a century after the passing of John Foley, the man whose vision shaped the city’s destiny, his legacy continues to steer the trajectory of Foley's growth. In a ceremony, the city of … more
|
The beauty and bounty of gladiolus flowers in our humid grow zone: Cultivating the Coast with Kitti Cooper, presented by Saunders Yachtworks
Gladiolus, sometimes known as sword lilies, are a staple of Southern gardens, known for their striking, upright spikes and delicate blooms. In zones 8 /9, such as those found in South Alabama, … more
|
Additional sidewalks are planned on North Cedar Street near Foley Elementary School. Foley is planning new sidewalks to connect and extend pedestrian routes around the city.
Foley paves the way for pedestrians with approval of four new sidewalk projects
Foley City Council has approved funding for four new sidewalk projects aimed at enhancing pedestrian connectivity throughout the city. The initiatives, approved during the council's session on … more
|
Don’t miss the North Baldwin Chamber’s Crawfish Cook-Off May 4
Who's ready for some mudbugs? Join the North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce at Halliday Park in Bay Minette Saturday, May 4, for the annual Crawfish Cook-Off. This family-friendly event has all the … more
|
Bay Minette City Hall Hosts successful Clean Out & Recycle Day event
On Saturday, April 27, residents of Bay Minette embraced the opportunity to declutter and recycle as they participated in the annual Clean Out & Recycle Day. Held in the parking lot of Bay … more
|
The Magnolia Springs Town Council met on March 26. The decision to vote on the resolution to dissolve the Magnolia Springs Library Board and close the Magnolia Springs Public Library was tabled until the April 23 council meeting where the resolution was passed unanimously by council members.
The end of an era: Magnolia Springs Public Library to close
Magnolia Springs Town Council recently made a unanimous vote that marks a significant decision regarding the future of the town's library services. The resolution, aimed at restructuring the … more
|
Angie Eckman, Foley's environmental manager and recipient of the 2024 Baldwin County Environmental Stewardship Award, poses with other distinguished awardees during the ceremony held by Baldwin County Commission on Tuesday, April 16.
Foley's Eckman wins 2024 Baldwin County Stewardship Award
Angie Eckman, environmental manager for the City of Foley, has been awarded the 2024 Baldwin County Environmental Stewardship Award for her exemplary service as a government employee. Baldwin County … more
|
Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival to soar in Foley this weekend
There is nothing quite as magical as seeing a giant fabric bag fill with air and lift into the sky. See the magic and experience all the fun the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival has to offer May … more
|
Honoring Chase Sharp: Bay Minette Swap Family Fun Day returns
Looking for something fun to do? Bay Minette Swap Family Fun Day offers a delightful opportunity for families to enjoy a day out while showing support for their local community. This event serves as … more
|
Foley Main Street becomes accredited Main Street program for 5th consecutive year
Foley Main Street has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for the fifth-straight year, Executive Director Darrelyn Dunmore announced on Thursday. Main Street America, … more
|
Baldwin County High School seniors take the pledge for education
On the morning of April 4, Baldwin County High School hosted a ceremony celebrating the commitment of four seniors embarking on a career path in education during the Future Teachers Signing Day. … more
|
During the event, Foley High School's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) conducted a flag folding ceremony, an observance that symbolizes respect and honor for the flag. The ceremony involves two individuals facing each other, holding the flag at waist height, folding it in half lengthwise and then folding it into a triangular shape 13 times, revealing only the blue starred field.
Symbolism of Stars and Stripes; Military Officer Association of America leads discussion on the American flag
FOLEY— Flying high with 13 stripes and 50 stars, most people would recognize this as the United States flag. For those who have fought for this country, they see sacrifice, hope and freedom. … more
|
USA Gymnastics Region 8 Xcel Championship took over the Foley Event Center in May of 2022 and the city’s track record of hosting gymnastics events helped USA Gymnastics’ 2024 Region 8 Level 6/7/8 Championships return to Baldwin County this weekend.
USA Gymnastics Region 8 Championship tournament returning to Baldwin County, Foley Event Center
FOLEY — The best gymnasts in the Southeast are returning to Foley for the 2024 Region 8 Level 6/7/8 Regional Championships April 26-28 and planners say it’s the city’s track record … more
|
Robertsdale Dental Care offers assistance to those in need with 17th Annual Dentist with a Heart Day
Robertsdale Dental Care is gearing up for its 17th Annual Dentist With A Heart Day, offering free extractions to individuals experiencing toothaches who may not have the means to cover the costs of … more
|
Magnolia Springs Town Council enacts moratorium on property subdivision
The Magnolia Springs Town Council convened for a special Planning Commission meeting followed by a special Council meeting on Wednesday, April 17, to deliberate on the adoption of a moratorium … more
|
Arts, music and therapy: NAMI's Baldwin County Mental Health Fair returns
The 3rd Annual Baldwin County Mental Health Fair is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 27. The event will located at HoneyBee Park on Highway 59 in Robertsdale and will take place from 10 … more
|
Foley will open nine new municipal pickleball courts at a site near the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market later this year. Foley City Council approved going out to bid on the courts and funding remaining work on the road leading to the site.
Who's up for a round of pickleball in Foley?
Plans are underway to open nine new pickleball courts within Foley city limits later this year. Situated on city-owned property north of the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermen's Market and … more
|
HudsonAlpha Institute hosts Robertsdale High STEM students
Juniors from Lacey Bussie, Michelle Stockman and Annie Freeman's STEM program at Robertsdale High School embarked on an educational journey to the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology on April 5. … more
|
New vehicle equipment warehouse coming to Loxley, hiring event April 24
Holman, an automotive service company building a new commercial vehicle equipment distribution warehouse in Loxley, is hosting a hiring event on Wednesday, April 24 in hopes of filling multiple … more
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 … 47 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.