With the beautiful weather we have been enjoying, it is hard to stay in the office. This article was written on my screened porch. Fall is my favorite time of year. Baldwin County students have an …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/5/23 |
Happy fall, y'all! The air is cooling. Finally. There's no shortage of fall events, markets and festivals on the Gulf Coast this time of year. Here's a selection to round out your October calendar. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/5/23 |
The City of Gulf Shores announced road closures and detours related to the upcoming 50th-Annual National Shrimp Festival. The festival is scheduled to take place Oct. 12-15 at the intersection of …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/4/23 |
Coastal Alabama Insurance will be hosting a "Kickin' it with Kelsey" benefit for insurance agent Kelsey Neel, donating all proceeds toward her cancer treatment. Neel, who is battling breast cancer at …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/4/23 |
"Love is complicated, even in a small town... especially in a small town," said actress Heather Graham, who narrates "Love in Fairhope," a new reality show based in Fairhope that premiered on Hulu on …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/4/23 |
DAPHNE — Lawn care services are accessible with a tap of a button via GreenPal, an app designed for ordering contactless services.
Co-Founder Gene Caballero described GreenPal as the "Uber …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/3/23 |
FOLEY — Music will ring out in Foley's Heritage Park each Wednesday in October when the city's popular Midday Melodies lunchtime entertainment event resumes. The music will start at 11 a.m. and …
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10/2/23
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FOLEY — Police K-9 units from across the United States took part in national competition in Foley during the week of Sept. 26 through 29 with local teams winning several top awards. More than …
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10/2/23
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FOLEY — Glen Lakes Golf Club recently marked their 10-year anniversary of being locally owned.
Sam Strite, president of Glen Lakes Golf Club, made the decision to purchase the Foley course …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/2/23 |
The third-annual Orange Beach Freedom Fest kicks off Friday, Oct. 6, at The Wharf. The festival will celebrate America at its best with food, arts and crafts, cars, motorcycles, jeeps and music. The …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/2/23 |
FOLEY — Captain Crazy’s Paradise officially opened Sept. 9 featuring vintage arcade games and golf simulators. Positioned on South McKenzie Street, opposite the Walmart Supercenter, the …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/2/23 |
Goodbye, September. Hello, October. That was fast! With fall in full swing, the weekend calendar is full of events. There were so many amazing events this weekend that we couldn't just pick five. The …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/28/23 |
The City of Gulf Shores recently announced the sixth-annual Movies at Meyer Park series, which is scheduled to begin Thursday, Oct. 26. Locals and visitors are invited to bring their lawn chairs and …
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9/26/23
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While TikTok often gets a bad rap as a time-waster, in reality, there are thousands of influencers on the app sharing content designed to inspire, educate and encourage creativity. It's no wonder …
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9/22/23
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Parrot Heads will soon be flocking to Gulf Shores as members of the international Jimmy Buffet fan club Parrot Heads in Paradise seek to move the annual Meeting of the Minds from Key West to The …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/22/23 |
FOLEY — Foley will go to the police dogs Sept. 24-29, as the 2023 United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) PD1 K-9 Nationals welcome more than 100 police K-9s and handlers.
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9/21/23
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BOX** WANT TO GO? ** The award-winning Stapleton Bluegrass Festival is gearing up for this year’s festival Oct. 28. The festival was a staple of the fall calendar in the early 1980s after the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/21/23 |
Fans of all things fungi, foraging and sustainability will gather at the picturesque Week's Bay Plantation Oct. 20-22 for the first Gulf Coast Fungi Festival. The festival is the first of its kind on …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/21/23 |
Well, hello fall-ish weather! Please stay awhile. Get out early and enjoy the crisp fall-feeling mornings the Gulf Coast has enjoyed this week. The best part of this weather is cool mornings, …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/20/23 |
Fairhope Brewing Company is spreading its wings and reach with an experimental pop-up, The Wingman, on St. Louis Street in Mobile.
Baldwin County’s first brewery has been expanding its …
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9/20/23
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