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Pictured from left to right are Hunter Simpson, Claudia Simpson and Pat Simpson of Simpson Properties Group are joined with Hunter Harrelson and Ginger Harrelson of Beachball Properties. Beachball Properties announced today, March 13, that they have acquired the rental portfolio of Simpson Properties Group.
Beachball Properties acquires Simpson Properties Group, expands Gulf Coast vacation rental portfolio
In a significant move within the vacation rental management sector on the Alabama Gulf Coast, Beachball Properties announced today, March 13, the acquisition of Simpson Properties Group's rental … more
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Gulf Shores proposes motion to create safe pathways to school
As the city of Gulf Shores continues to prepare for the upcoming construction of a new pedestrian bridge, city council members have presented a proposal to create a safe pathways map to Gulf Shores … more
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In 2022, the city of Gulf Shores approved a contract to design and construct a brand-new justice center that would replace the current police station, and combine the police department, jail and municipal courts under one roof.
Gulf Shores to retrofit old hospital building instead of original plan to build a new justice center
In 2022, the city of Gulf Shores approved a contract to design and construct a brand-new justice center that would replace the current police station, and combine the police department, jail and … more
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Coastal Alabama Kids Entrepreneurs, a Coastal Alabama Business Chamber program, will host their first ever "C.A.K.E. Day," on May 11, in hopes of inspiring local elementary schoolers to take in interest in entrepreneurship and the process of developing a business.
Coastal Alabama Kids Entrepreneurs to host inaugural event at local elementary schools
Coastal Alabama Kids Entrepreneurs, a Coastal Alabama Business Chamber program, will host their first ever "C.A.K.E. Day," on May 11, in hopes of inspiring local elementary schoolers to take in … more
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Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette donates to Tiger Sharks
The Bay Minette Tiger Sharks swim team organized its inaugural Polar Plunge, a fundraising event aimed at supporting the upcoming season. Despite the cold temperatures, dozens of participants … more
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Gulf Shores Post Office to host Passport Fair this weekend
Need a passport but can't make it to the Post Office during regular business hours? According to a news release, the Gulf Shores Post Office might just have a solution. The Gulf Shores Post … more
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Breeze Airways launches $39 flights from Mobile International Airport to Orlando
Looking to travel to Orlando, Florida? Breeze Airways has announced $39 flights from Mobile International Airport starting April 10. Breeze Airways, in partnership with the Mobile Airport … more
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In August 2023, during a period of drought and strain on the Fairhope water system, an ordinance was brought before the Fairhope City Council that would require property outside of the city limits to be annexed into the city for connection.
Fairhope City Council passes annexation ordinance to regulate water access beyond city limits
Fairhope residents and developers building outside of Fairhope city limits will now have to annex the property into the city to connect to the Fairhope water system. In August 2023, during a period … more
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Since 2004, the city has restored the sand at the north end of Magnolia Beach Park a dozen times.
Fairhope’s Magnolia Beach to undergo restoration project: Breakwaters to preserve shoreline
Fairhope's Magnolia Beach has suffered repeated beach erosion over the past 20 years, but a long-awaited shoreline restoration project could keep the sand in place. The Fairhope City Council … more
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Fundraising isn't the only thing Magnolia Springs Public Library (MSPL) has done over the years. Back in 2019, MSPL volunteer Alida Given helped bring the 2018 Southern Exposure Film collection to Baldwin County's libraries, promoting awareness of environmental issues in Alabama. Records also indicate that back in 2013, Magnolia Springs was the first library in the state of Alabama to begin the Seed Lending Library program. This photo originally published with Gulf Coast Media in August 2019.
Magnolia Springs residents: 'Please reconsider, we need the library'
F. Scott Fitzgerald, renowned for his profound depiction of the human condition in classics such as "The Great Gatsby," once said, "That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that … more
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Alabama child care roadmap unveiled to address statewide challenges
A strategic plan aimed at addressing critical challenges facing child care providers, families, children and employers in Alabama was revealed in a news release by a collaborative partnership … more
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Coastal Alabama Community College's Podcast Task Force amplifies their voices
The Podcast Task Force from Coastal Alabama Community College recently attended the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) National Leadership Forum in National Harbor, Maryland. Comprised … more
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Veterans from the 2004 deployment of Company C of the National Guard 711 Signal Battalion present a plaque to Foley Mayor Ralph Hellmich and the City Council recognizing the city’s support for the unit.
Veterans present plaque to thank Foley for support
Veterans of the Foley National Guard unit expressed gratitude to city officials and residents for their unwavering support, both past and present, in honor of the 20th anniversary of the unit's … more
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Four Beef and Forage Field Days planned in 2024
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Cattle and forage producers can beef up their herd and pasture management through the 2024 Beef and Forage Field Days. Brought to you by the Alabama Cooperative Extension … more
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Fairhope's Lisa Hanks named to AAMCA's Board of Trustees
Fairhope City Clerk Lisa Hanks has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the Alabama Association of Municipal Clerks and Administrators (AAMCA), the City of Fairhope announced. Hanks' … more
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Foley is developing plans to renovate the former National Guard armory as city recreation space and municipal offices. The armory is located behind City Hall.
Foley moving forward with renovation plans for former National Guard armory
Plans are in motion to repurpose Foley's former National Guard armory into a multifunctional space for recreation facilities and city offices. During a session on Monday, March 4, the Foley City … more
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Closing the STEM skills gap to create new possibilities for kids
Over the next decade, it's projected that nearly 3.5 million manufacturing and STEM-related jobs will be available, yet 2 million are expected to go unfilled due to a skills gap, according to the … more
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Middleton Auto Parts to host annual Customer Appreciation Lunch in Robertsdale
Middleton Auto Parts, a locally owned and family-operated auto parts store in Robertsdale, is gearing up to host its annual customer appreciation lunch. The event is scheduled to take place on March … more
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On Sunday, March 24, millions of Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide will convene to commemorate the death of Jesus Christ, an observance instituted by Jesus himself in the Gospels. Open to the public, the hour-long event will commence and conclude with prayer.
Jehovah’s Witnesses announce special campaign for Baldwin County residents
Jehovah’s Witnesses are gearing up for a special campaign inviting residents of Baldwin County to participate in two significant events this March. On Sunday, March 24, millions of … more
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(From left) Elisabeth Hays, featured artist; Lindsey Lawrence, Festival co-chairman; and Marissa Thetford, Festival Chairman
Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival featured artist, Elisabeth Hays, captures essence of Fairhope's floral splendor
Each year, the Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival Foundation selects a local artist to create a work of art that represents the festival theme. The 2024 featured artist is Elisabeth Hays. Hays was … more
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