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Baldwin County High School seniors take the pledge for education
On the morning of April 4, Baldwin County High School hosted a ceremony celebrating the commitment of four seniors embarking on a career path in education during the Future Teachers Signing Day. … more
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The Orange Beach Makos hit their home turf for tournament action against the Ocean Springs Greyhounds from Mississippi on March 23. Orange Beach will be back at home next Monday as hosts of the Class 4A Area 1 tournament as the AHSAA postseason gets underway.
Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Spanish Fort, Daphne hosting softball area tournaments as road to AHSAA state begins
The first step of the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s state softball championship begins with the respective classification’s area tournaments, four of which will be played in … more
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Edward McCain (Mackey) Hanson
Daphne, Alabama Edward McCain (Mackey) Hanson entered his Heavenly Home on Apr. 19, 2024, surrounded by his family at North Baldwin Hospital. Mackey had so many health problems over the … more
Shreve, her mother, Crawford, and Gulf Shores High School students and teacher James Salvant, gather around the modified bumper car, showcasing the collaborative effort to enhance Shreve's mobility.
Driving dreams: Gulf Shores High students' innovative project brings mobility to child with rare condition
In a heartwarming display of ingenuity and compassion, students at Gulf Shores High School's Center for Applied Design have undertaken a remarkable project to enhance the mobility of a child with a … more
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IVF services return temporarily at Mobile Infirmary
After a ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court on Feb. 16, which states that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, Mobile Infirmary announced on Feb. 22 they would halt IVF … more
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Raised bed gardening an alternative to traditional backyard gardens
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Growing food for family and friends doesn't require a half-acre commitment. Raised bed gardens offer an alternative for people who cannot garden because of limited garden … more
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Gulf Coast Media Sports Editor Cole McNanna put his throwing arm to work at the 2023 Mullet Toss.
8 Gulf Coast events to enjoy this weekend, April 25-28
Happy weekend! It struck me today that we are approaching the end of April. Have we gotten enough April showers to bring those May flowers? You will not catch me complaining about the amazing spring … more
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(From left) Tyler Braun and Jonathan Kastner, owners of Southern Chili Lab, at their newest venture centered around cooking classes at The Wharf.
Southern Chili Lab expanding with cooking classes, chef’s table dinners at The Wharf
The spicy culinary mad scientists of Orange Beach are cooking up something new. Jonathan Kastner and Tyler Braun have been fermenting up a peppery storm in a storefront at The Wharf for two … more
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Baldwin County Commission introduces new rideshare option
Like seemingly everything else, the cost for daily commuters continues to rise. In response, the Baldwin County Commission is attempting to improve transit systems, attract workers and reduce … more
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The St. Michael girls’ team and Spanish Fort boys’ team collected regular-season area championships to earn the right to host the first round of the playoffs. The Toros were set to kick things off on the Class 6A stage Thursday night before the Cardinals follow on Tuesday, April 30.
St. Michael, Gulf Shores, Spanish Fort sweep soccer area championships as playoff brackets finalize
Three Baldwin County schools saw both their girls’ and boys’ soccer teams claim regular season area championships and earn the right to host the first round of the AHSAA Soccer State … more
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Updated WIC packages will enhance support for women, young children
On April 9, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced final revisions to the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) food packages. Nancy Brown, chief executive of the American Heart Association, … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: An encounter with Jesus Christ
An encounter with Jesus Christ is a most telling experience. An account of such an encounter is recorded in Luke 24:13-35. Note there are three acts. Act one could be called hopelessness (Luke … more
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During the event, Foley High School's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) conducted a flag folding ceremony, an observance that symbolizes respect and honor for the flag. The ceremony involves two individuals facing each other, holding the flag at waist height, folding it in half lengthwise and then folding it into a triangular shape 13 times, revealing only the blue starred field.
Symbolism of Stars and Stripes; Military Officer Association of America leads discussion on the American flag
FOLEY— Flying high with 13 stripes and 50 stars, most people would recognize this as the United States flag. For those who have fought for this country, they see sacrifice, hope and freedom. … more
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In an unconventional pairing of medicine and horsemanship, USA Health has introduced a hands-on workshop to enhance residents physicians' awareness of nonverbal communication. As Dr. Haris Manan said “Just as with horses, patients respond to a calm and confident demeanor.”
USA Health physicians enhance patient-doctor skills through equine-assisted workshop
Resident physicians at USA Health have been venturing outdoors to engage in a unique method aimed at improving their communication with patients. In an unconventional pairing of medicine and … more
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Medical Association of Alabama urges participation in Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Amid the escalating drug overdose crisis, physicians affiliated with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are advocating for Alabamians to responsibly dispose of their expired, unused and … more
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Robertsdale junior Whitney Wells not only earned a spot on the podium for both hurdle races at Thursday’s Admirals’ & Pirates’ Invitational in Fairhope, but she also broke the school record in each race to help earn Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week honors. Wells added a fourth-place finish in the high jump on top of the half-second improvement on the previous hurdle records.
Robertsdale’s Wells walks away with hardware, school records in hurdle races to earn Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week
Gulf Coast Media readers were won over by Robertsdale junior Whitney Wells’ performance at the Admirals’ & Pirates’ Invitational in Fairhope on Thursday with two bronze medals for … more
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Dragonfly Foodbar's Dragon's Eye cocktail. The tasty drink features prosecco, cider ale with a Grand Marnier floater.
Fairhope food scene changes
The restaurant landscape is always changing but in the last few months in Fairhope, the change has come rapidly. Here's what's new, closed or relocated in Fairhope. Closures Ferus by the Bay – … more
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USA Gymnastics Region 8 Xcel Championship took over the Foley Event Center in May of 2022 and the city’s track record of hosting gymnastics events helped USA Gymnastics’ 2024 Region 8 Level 6/7/8 Championships return to Baldwin County this weekend.
USA Gymnastics Region 8 Championship tournament returning to Baldwin County, Foley Event Center
FOLEY — The best gymnasts in the Southeast are returning to Foley for the 2024 Region 8 Level 6/7/8 Regional Championships April 26-28 and planners say it’s the city’s track record … more
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Chef Brody Olive and sous chef Luis Silvestre holding the check and plaque after being named the 8th Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off Champions Monday, June 12, 2023 at Zeke's Restaurant in Orange Beach.
2 Orange Beach chefs to compete in the Alabama Seafood Cook-Off May 6
The Alabama Seafood Cook-Off is just around the corner, and Alabama Gulf Seafood announced today, April 23, who will compete for the ninth-annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off May 6 at … more
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The Class 4A-5A No. 1 singles state champion hails from Gulf Shores. Freshman Tereza Mojs etched her name in the history books with a 6-0, 6-1 win in the finals over Russellville’s Peyton Parrish on Tuesday, April 23, at the Mobile Tennis Center.
Gulf Shores freshman Mojs claims Class 4A-5A No. 1 singles tennis state championship in Mobile
Gulf Shores freshman Tereza Mojs powered her way to the No. 1 singles state title in Class 4A-5A by dropping only one set in her five matches. The Alabama High School Athletic … more
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