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Alabama's iconic red snapper is one species that will be covered by the MRD pilot survey.
Marine Resources asks Alabama anglers for help with fishing effort survey
If you fish in Alabama coastal and/or offshore waters, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division (MRD) may soon ask for your help as it begins a … more
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The expansion of South Pecan Street south to Pride Drive should be completed soon. Work is also nearing completion on the expansion of Juniper Street south to Alabama 59.
Dual Foley road projects set to ease traffic, enhance connectivity by January's end
Two projects aimed at enhancing north-south access in Foley are set to be completed by the end of January. The extension of South Pecan Street and Juniper Street is nearing completion. The South … more
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Brave the cold and test your mettle at the first-ever Polar Bear Plunge in Bay Minette.
Bay Minette to host inaugural Polar Bear Plunge on Jan. 6
Brave the cold and test your mettle at the first-ever Polar Bear Plunge, set to take place on Jan. 6 at the Bay Minette Municipal Pool. The event, aimed at those willing to embrace the chill, … more
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David Johnson, Public Works, Victoria Barnett, Library, and Rob Taylor, Fire Department, honored for 15 years of service.
City of Bay Minette recognizes employee service and excellence
The City of Bay Minette recently hosted its Employee Service Recognition lunch to acknowledge dedicated employees with service pins and highlight the Employee of the Year. Mayor Bob Wills, alongside … more
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Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Prodisee Pantry on Nov. 4 to help put together boxes for families to have during Thanksgiving.
Prodisee Pantry saw more Baldwin County families in 2023 than 2022
SPANISH FORT — While 2023 marked Prodisee Pantry's 20th anniversary, it also concluded with the pantry having an increase of family visits, volunteers and pounds of food distributed. … more
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Recent data indicate that over 60% of fourth graders in the United States are reading below grade level. However, learning experts say that the trend is reversible. By utilizing a few tools, tips and ideas, you can support the literacy journey at home and on-the-go.
How to support early readers at home
Recent data indicate that over 60% of fourth graders in the United States are reading below grade level, with performance particularly low due to the lingering effects of the pandemic. The good news? … more
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Fairhope's Theatre 98 opens the new year with "Steel Magnolias"
As the curtain rises on a new year, Fairhope-based Theatre 98 prepares for their first show of the season with "Steel Magnolias," which inspired the 1989 film of the same name starring Sally Field, … more
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The 2023 court (pictured above). Tickets to the pageant are $15 and can be purchased from any pageant participant, and will be livestreamed through a link that will be posted on the program's Instagram and Facebook pages.
Dogwood Trail pageant and scholarship program celebrates 64th year on Eastern Shore
The annual Dogwood Trail pageant and scholarship program is gearing up to celebrate its 64th year at the Fairhope Civic Center on Jan. 13. This year, 44 participants will compete for one of the … more
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MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA..Beach renourishment continues east of Gulf State Park on January 2, 2024.
Beach widening project completes 1st phase, Gulf Shores wraps up renourishment efforts
The first phase of the island's beach renourishment project has officially ended, as the Gulf Shores portion wrapped up at the end of December. Brandan Franklin, chief building official, said the … more
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The safe handling and release of recreationally caught fish are crucial for maintaining healthy fish populations. While an individual angler may release a relatively small number of fish in a single outing, the collective impact of millions of saltwater recreational anglers in the Gulf of Mexico results in millions of caught and released fish.
Recreational anglers now have access to the Return 'Em Right Best Release Practices Manual
In a collaborative effort involving for-hire captains, private recreational anglers, scientists and fisheries managers, the Return 'Em Right initiative has been established to improve the survival … more
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Renovations are planned at the Foley Art Center building. The building was constructed around 1905 and is one of the oldest structures in Foley.
Repairs scheduled for Foley Art Center, one of the city's oldest buildings
The Foley City Council has taken action to address necessary repairs and preservation efforts for the Foley Art Center building, a historic structure that stands as one of the oldest in the … more
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Every day, cybercriminals create new methods of obtaining private financial information from unsuspecting individuals. While the methods for obtaining this information is getting more sophisticated and harder to discern, there are steps you can take to protect yourself from these cyberattacks.
Tips to protect yourself from text message cyberattacks
Cybercriminals are always trying new methods of obtaining private financial information from unsuspecting individuals. Common methods include employing tactics like emailing strangers and … more
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As the new year commences, the early days of January bring a cold reminder that winter has settled in. Be prepared for icy conditions and freezing temperatures with these tips from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
January arrives with a chilly welcome; tips to be prepared for icy conditions and freezing temperatures
As the new year commences, the early days of January bring a cold reminder that winter has settled in. According to local forecasters, freezing temperatures, rain and potential snow flurries are … more
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2024 Mobile Jewish Film Festival kicks off Jan. 7
The 2024 Mobile Jewish Film Festival lineup promises a diverse selection of films. The festival brings two weeks of events to Mobile and Baldwin counties, Jan. 7-21. The festival kicks off Sunday, … more
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5 Gulf Coast events happening to kick off 2024
As we roll into the first weekend of 2024, there aren't as many events happening as you might imagine. However, Gulf Coast Media has put together a list that will keep you busy. This weekend's events … more
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Paula Deen was in attendance for the opening celebration on Dec. 16, 2019.
Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen in Foley’s OWA closes after 4 years
FOLEY – Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen, an anchor of Foley’s Downtown OWA, has closed permanently. Social media was abuzz Wednesday, Jan. 3, after reports that the restaurant had … more
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Infirmary Health welcomes Dr. Michael Hennigan to Coastal Medical Group
Michael Hennigan, M.D., a board-certified internal medicine physician and fellow of the American College of Endocrinology, has joined Coastal Medical Group (CMG). With over 30 years of clinical … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: What about the next generation?
Adrian Rogers asks, "Have you ever thought about the fact that we’re only one generation away from paganism? That’s all. Just one generation." We read in Judges 2:10, "When all that … more
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Shopping at the start of the year isn’t just fun, it’s also cost-effective, as retailers are likely to plan promotions to help sell excess inventory, making it a good time to stock up on essentials and other items.
Shop smarter in the New Year with these tips
For many people, the start of a new year is an opportunity to revamp their routine and make game-changing resolutions. That’s why industry experts are offering smart shopping tips that will … more
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Cian Caldwell Harrison has been named Foley's new Executive Director of General Government and Administration.
New Foley executive director has longtime city roots
Foley recently appointed a new executive director of general government and administration, Cian Caldwell Harrison. Formerly serving as Baldwin County clerk and treasurer, Harrison will be … more
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