Foley city offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The Holmes Medical Museum and Foley Depot Railroad Museum will, however, remain open …
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1/10/24
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On Tuesday, Jan. 9, Foley extended a warm welcome to winter visitors flocking to the Alabama Gulf Coast at the city's annual Snowbird Coffee.
The event, sponsored by the city of Foley, South …
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1/10/24
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As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, the City of Gulf Shores has announced several closures to observe the holiday. Please take note of the following changes in city operations:
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1/10/24
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The wait is over! The lineup for the 2024 Hangout Music Festival was just released and there is a little something for everyone.
Headliners for this year’s three-day festival, include Zach …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/10/24 |
Theodore Roosevelt once said, “It is better to be faithful than famous.”
According to the words of God, "Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest who shall do according to …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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1/10/24
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Say goodbye to chronic back pain. The future of relief is here.
Infirmary Health is pioneering a breakthrough treatment for chronic back pain through the Intracept procedure.
Dr. Leslie …
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1/10/24
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Cruise into the past and discover the story of the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans into America. Historic Blakeley State Park offers many cruises, but on Saturday, Jan. 13, a special …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/10/24 |
Attention artists and visionaries! The Coastal Alabama Business Chamber invites you to make a splash in the vibrant world of the 51st Annual National Shrimp Festival by participating in the highly …
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1/9/24
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Rumors are circulating on social media regarding what business will fill the void left by Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen at OWA, which closed recently, suddenly, after four years.
An article …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
The walkway over Alabama 59, situated at the north entrance to downtown Foley, is slated for renovations and maintenance following action by the City Council.
The Council has approved the …
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1/9/24
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DAPHNE — Prodisee Pantry's First 52nd Annual Magnolia Ball brought in hundreds of people in support of their efforts to feed the bodies and spirits of Baldwin County.
The 52nd Annual …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
In 2018, the Alabama Coastal Foundation assisted filmmaker Ben Raines in producing the documentary "The Underwater Forest," which explores the discovery of an ancient cypress forest discovered 60 …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
The buzz on Facebook groups is true. Jack's is coming to Loxley.
Gulf Coast Media received an email from a reader asking about the possibility. The first confirmation came from Loxley's …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
A powerful storm overnight has left Baldwin County in disarray, with Baldwin EMC and Riviera Utilities working to restore power amid broken poles and downed wires. As schools face backlash for …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
Dust off your running shoes.
Meet your mates at the starting line.
It is time for the Fairhope Sunset Rotary Club's annual race. The best part of this fundraiser? There is no training …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
The Fort Morgan Oyster Festival has big things planned for this year's festival. Entering its second year, it is expanding to a two-day event thanks to a big turnout in 2023. Organizers learned a lot …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
A Mobile County classic will soon have a location in Baldwin County. Cammie's Old Dutch Ice Cream Shoppe will open a Fairhope location this spring. Camilla "Cammie" Wayne grew up in Mobile. Her first …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
After a year of construction, the first phase of improvements at Bayfront Park in Daphne wrapped up and reopened to the public Friday, Jan. 5.
The City of Daphne started the project to improve …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/8/24 |
The Gulf Coast Arts Alliance (GCAA) will host its first Art Market of the new year on Saturday, Jan. 13, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. indoors at the First Presbyterian Church in Gulf Shores.
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1/8/24
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Coastal southern Alabama offers home gardeners a golden opportunity to jumpstart their growing season as early as January. With mild winters and a humid subtropical climate, this region is a perfect …
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By Kitti Cooper
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