I had been looking for an excuse to finally go visit the Flora-Bama since I’ve lived in Alabama for a year as of earlier this week. Last weekend’s Mullet Toss was the perfect …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
Gulf Shores police are asking for public assistance in identifying three people involved in a deadly single-vehicle crash in Gulf State Park early Monday morning.
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Hallie Vecsey, an 11th-grade student at Foley High School, has long dreamed of becoming a singer-songwriter and captivating audiences with the echoing emotion of her original music.
This year, …
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By Kara Mautz
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
Sea turtle nesting season has begun along the Gulf Coast as of May 1. Remember, sea turtles dig the dark.
Three species of sea turtles are known to nest on Alabama’s beaches, and each is …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
From close-knit small towns to long stretches of sand and sea, Baldwin County is home to an expansive amount of real estate.While there are certainly quaint and modest homes and neighborhoods to …
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By Kara Mautz
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
FAIRHOPE — Ten years ago, Erin Langley was simply trying to find a place to reach a larger audience. A place that would draw the community to local theater.What was a shot in the dark has …
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By Allison Marlow
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
Gulf Shores residents, it is time to dust off your bikes, get air in those tires and join the National Bike Month fun.The city of Gulf Shores will celebrate National Bike Month during the month of …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
FOLEY — After waiting for a year and a half, Foley now boasts a mural by international artist ARCY.Foley Main Street launched the CATalyst event April 28, marking the beginning of Cat Alley, a …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
The Alabama Legislature moved on several bills last week, including a Daphne representative's bill pushing for stricter consequences for fentanyl trafficking convictions.Here's a look at what was …
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By Allison Marlow
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/23 |
Countdown to Hangout Music Festival check: only 18 more days until we are all living our best music festival life on the white powder sand in Gulf Shores.
There are three new additions to the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/1/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — This summer, Baldwin County residents and tourists will see major changes on Main Street at The Wharf.
With the current retail and office space on Main Street at 100% …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/1/23 |
A man died and two others were critically injured in an accident on State Park Road in Gulf Shores early Monday morning.
On May 1, at approximately 2:44 a.m., officers responded to State Park Road …
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The wait is over. Jesse’s on The Bay is now open in Fort Morgan.
Jesse’s on The Bay, located near the Shellbanks Community, is the second location for the iconic Jesse’s …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/1/23 |
Gulf Shores – The Zoo Foundation Board announced in a statement Friday, April 28, 2023, that the Safari Club Restaurant at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo will close temporarily beginning Saturday, …
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DAPHNE — Stephen Richey, a 69-year-old Daphne resident, has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison for the production of child pornography. Richey pleaded guilty to the offense Jan. …
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ROBERTSDALE — Hurricane season begins June 1. Are you ready?Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency will host a Severe Weather Preparedness Town Hall next week to help residents learn more …
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GULF SHORES — Amanda Talantis, Hospitality & Tourism and Spanish teacher at Gulf Shores High School, has been selected as Secondary Teacher of the Year, and is one of 16 state finalists for …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/23 |
FOLEY — Amy Barker, Foley Elementary School teacher and Ursula Thompson, Foley High School teacher, have officially been named district Teachers of the Year for Baldwin County School System.The …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — Scientists suspect the dead, 14-foot great hammerhead shark found in Orange Beach on April 20 was killed in a fishing accident."We examined the shark internally and externally …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/23 |
FOLEY — Miss Agatha Trunchbull feels she hasn't been too hard on her students, yet."They are pukers." She practically spits out the words. "I don't like them at all."Her utter disdain for …
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By Allison Marlow
Managing Editor allisonm@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/27/23 |