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The bridge is set to be built over the intracoastal at Waterway Village at the intersection of East Canal Road and East Second Street near Tacky Jacks and Big Beach Brewing, and will connect the north and south sides of the Waterway District through newly constructed pedestrian pathways spanning from the new Medical Village area to East 20th Avenue.
Gulf Shores announces construction bid for Pedestrian Bridge detour
The City of Gulf Shores announced the lowest bidder of a contract for the construction of a detour needed in conjunction with the anticipated pedestrian bridge being built across the intracoastal. … more
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There’s a lot of talk about artificial intelligence, or AI, these days. This technology is even assisting doctors and scientists. But what exactly is AI? And is it capable of helping advance scientific research in the field of health?
Artificial Intelligence and your health
There’s a lot of talk about artificial intelligence, or AI, these days. AI is everywhere—from virtual assistants to facial recognition software. This technology is even assisting doctors … more
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More than 2,000 fentanyl-laced pills seized from Foley home
Two people were arrested after Baldwin County deputies seized more than 2,000 pills they say were laced with fentanyl from a home in Foley. The Baldwin County Drug Task Force executed a search … more
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College Counts scholarship application open for students across Alabama
Once again, applications for Alabama's 529 College Counts college savings fund scholarship are open to eligible students across the state. Per an official release, the scholarship offers awards of … more
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When Baldwin County students face hunger, The Backpack Program steps in
The brisk air marks the end of winter break, as students across the county are returning to their classrooms to begin a new semester and settle into a new routine. However, for students enrolled in … more
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Fairhope and Orange Beach schools 2 of 20 AL schools to make national AP honor roll
Once again, schools across Baldwin County have been recognized nationally for their academic success. Most recently, Fairhope High School and Orange Beach High School were among two of 20 schools in … more
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South Baldwin Community Theatre opens 2024 with Monty Python's "Spamalot"
BOX: What?  "Monty Python’s SPAMALOT" When?  January 11-21 Where?  South Baldwin Community Theatre at 2022 West 2nd Street, Gulf Shores How Much?  Tickets are currently sold … more
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A dog awaiting a forever home inside the new Baldwin County Animal Shelter intake building on Jan. 9.
New Baldwin County Animal Shelter intake building officially opens in Summerdale
On Jan. 9, the Baldwin County Animal Shelter held a ribbon cutting to officially open its new intake building in Summerdale. This building accommodates 114 dogs and 30 cats, which is 14 more … more
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“I fostered for several years in Virginia Beach,” said Barbara Uttaro. “I had my own dog and then I would foster a dog, and it is kind of nice that way because it is like you can try out of a dog and if they match with you very well, then you adopt them.” During her fostering journey, Uttaro found her calling was with senior and adult dogs, fostering a total of 16 dogs in Baldwin County and adopting one.
Making a home, however temporary Spanish Fort woman opens home to foster animals
Amid a rising numbers of animals being brought to shelters nationwide and locally, Barbara Uttaro found a sense of purpose in opening her home to furry companions. Initially motivated by a … more
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A woman hands a menu to a customer at Panini Pete's in Fairhope on Jan. 9. A new law that went into effect Jan. 1 will give hourly employees a 5% raise on overtime, cost-free to employers, and is aimed at helping employers who are struggling to fill positions.
New state law lets workers bring home more overtime pay Bipartisan bill gives 5% raise on extra hours
Alabamians working extra hours can now enjoy a boost in their take-home pay thanks to a new bill that eliminated state income tax on overtime pay for hourly workers. This bill went into effect … more
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The Gulf raged Tuesday morning after strong winds and loads of rain were dumped throughout Baldwin County. The worst of the storm rolled through overnight Monday, with a wind advisory, high surf warning and rip current risk remained in effect through much of Tuesday, Jan. 9.
Storms cause some erosion to newly renourished beaches
Mere weeks after the city of Gulf Shores wrapped up phase one of the island's $17 million beach renourishment project, severe storms greeted the Gulf Coast with heavy rain and winds of up to 73 miles … more
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The New Year is the perfect time to hit the reset button on your health and wellness. Not sure where to start? You can make the biggest impact with small, incremental tweaks to your routine such as these 10 health resolutions.
Make these 10 doctor-recommended health resolutions in the New Year
The New Year is the perfect time to hit the reset button on your health and wellness. Not sure where to start? Doctors say you can make the biggest impact with small, incremental tweaks to your … more
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Let the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber shred away 2023 and start 2024 with a clean slate.
4 Gulf Coast events to enjoy this weekend, Jan. 12-14
King cakes are baking, beads getting unboxed and everything is draped in purple, green and gold. Mardi Gras season is here. Kick off the season with the first parade of the Alabama Gulf Coast … more
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Mardi Gras 2024 parade schedule in Baldwin, Mobile counties
The Christmas tree lights are now purple. Do you know what that means? Laissez les bons temps rouler! Mardi Gras comes early this year with the first parades rolling on the Alabama Gulf Coast … more
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Daphne is the site for the 37th Annual Memorial March, Monday, Jan. 15.
Baldwin County residents unite for 37th annual Martin Luther King Jr. march in Daphne
Formed in 1986, the Baldwin County Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has brought the community together to remember Martin Luther King Jr. and his message. This year marks the 37th year of … more
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City of Foley announces closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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 … more
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Winter visitors fill the Foley Civic Center during Foley’s annual Snowbird Coffee held Tuesday, Jan. 9.
Foley's annual Snowbird Coffee warmly welcomes hundreds of winter vistors
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 … more
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City of Gulf Shores announces closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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: … more
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The lineup for the 2024 Hangout Music Festival was just released and there is a little something for everyone.
Lineup released for 2024 Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores
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 … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: On being a faithful servant
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 … more
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