The City of Bay Minette has recently enhanced the recreational offerings at Sye Davis Park with the installation of new playground equipment.
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4/18/24
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Despite some challenging weather conditions, the Alabama Governor's One-Shot Turkey Hunt last week was another resounding success with numerous hunters from across the nation bagging an Alabama bird.
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 4/18/24 |
Baldwin County's Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail retains title as nation's best recreational trail
Who says Alabama is only known for White Sauce and bushwackers? For the second consecutive year, the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, nestled in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, has clinched …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, radishes are a fantastic choice for growing your own food in your backyard, no matter how much space you have available. Radish is typically one of …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 4/17/24 |
Hurricane Sally striking the Alabama Gulf Coast four years ago this September may seem like a long time ago, but there are places still rebuilding.A ceremonial ribbon-cutting was held on Monday, …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/15/24 |
Alabama is blessed with many natural wonders and diverse ecosystems that provide abundant opportunities for Alabamians and visitors alike to enjoy. A group of folks in south Alabama wants to make …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 4/11/24 |
FAIRHOPE — Have you ever stopped to think about what happens to the over-ripe fruit, wilted lettuce or dinner leftovers after it goes in your garbage can? The Fairhope Worm Lady is trying to …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/11/24 |
The Wharf Amphitheater, Orange Beach's 10,000-seat live music and entertainment venue, announced its third-straight nomination for the Academy of Country Music's (ACM) Outdoor Venue of the Year on …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/10/24 |
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries announced earlier this year the listing of the queen conch as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
NOAA …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/5/24
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For many, an eclipse like the one on April 8 is a once-in-a-lifetime event. A total solar eclipse is a rare occurrence, and the one on Monday is special as it will cross the United States meaning …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/4/24 |
The 2nd Annual Discover North Baldwin Outdoor Expo, sponsored by JBT Power, Pepsi Atmore and Talk 106.5, will take place on April 6, at Bicentennial Park in Stockton, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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GCM Staff Report
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4/3/24
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Mulberry trees are fascinating and valuable plants that offer an array of benefits beyond their delicious fruits. In this article, we'll delve into the diverse uses and significance of mulberry …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 4/3/24 |
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division (MRD) has declared that both Alabama state waters and federal waters will open to private and …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/2/24
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Imagine seeing a lizard with no legs or a giant salamander that can go years without eating. No, this isn’t an April Fools’ Day joke. These creatures are real. …
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By Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/1/24 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Springtime is showtime for azaleas in Alabama landscapes. Bursting with blooms and color, azaleas are the stars of spring. Lucy Edwards, the Alabama Cooperative Extension …
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Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 3/29/24 |
Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to join the naturalists and volunteers from the foothills of the Appalachians, along the Tennessee River Valley to the shores of the Gulf of Mexico for the …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 3/29/24 |
When choosing what kind of plants to put down in your yard, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime location enhances curb appeal and even bragging rights.
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3/28/24
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Alabama is gearing up for its annual statewide "Don't Drop It On Alabama" Spring Cleanup, scheduled to span the entire month of April according to a news release.
Coordinated by Alabama PALS …
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3/28/24
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Imagine. You're a seasoned cattle rancher, tending to your herd and managing your land with precision and care, day in and day out. The vast expanse of your land stretches before you, providing ample …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/27/24 |
Give your green thumb a head start and make sure growing conditions are ideal by collecting soil samples for testing this spring. The Auburn University Soil, Forage and Water Testing Laboratory …
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Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 3/27/24 |