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Kimberly Asbury has been a pastry chef for over 20 years and is the general manager at BuzzCatz Coffee & Sweets in Orange Beach.
Orange Beach’s award-winning pastry chef Kimberly Asbury shares baking tips for holiday season
ORANGE BEACH — Kimberly Asbury has been a pastry chef for over 20 years and is the general manager at BuzzCatz Coffee & Sweets in Orange Beach. Her sugar-coated brain creates creative … more
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Work has started to remove the pilings that fell in the 200-foot stretch near the end of Gulf State Park Pier.
Repairs begin to make Gulf State Park Pier whole again
Lamar Pendergrass had a dream several years ago when he became the South Region operations supervisor for the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (ADCNR) State Parks Division. … more
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Students taking part in a Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism & Sustainability Center summer camp, similar to future programs planned for the Gulf Coast Eco Center, expected to open in August 2024.
Gulf Shores gets $13.4M for new ecotourism and sustainability center
Gulf Shores is poised to open the doors to a new state-of-the-art center for eco-tourism and sustainability, dubbed the "Gulf Coast Eco Center," in August 2024. Gulf Shores City Council was set to … more
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Gulf Shores to vote on next phase of $5.9M Little Lagoon restoration project
GULF SHORES — The next step in the Little Lagoon restoration project could be underway. A motion was presented at the Nov. 6 city council work session to conduct restoration and research as a … more
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Rebecca Davis-Brown, 25, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 19 in a fatal car accident. Davis-Brown was a beloved community member, instructor for the city of Orange Beach Expect Excellence after-school program, music department and member of South Baldwin Community Theatre [SBCT].
Island educator, creative force remembered after death in car crash
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach communities have been in mourning for the past few weeks following the unexpected death of Rebecca Davis-Brown on Oct. 19. Davis-Brown, who died in a car accident, was an … more
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Cast members from "The Outsider" run lines at an Oct. 9 dress rehearsal.
South Baldwin Community Theatre's "The Outsiders" shines a spotlight on young actors in Baldwin County
GULF SHORES — South Baldwin Community Theatre has rolled back the curtain on their November production, "The Outsiders." The play is based on the 1967 novel written by S.E. Hinton. Some may … more
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The competition, which may return to the island next year but has rotated to different parts of the state in the past, is always open to the public. Above, Tony Brown repels from a branch. Below, Justin Cantrell sits for a break and a portrait.
Alabama’s tree-climbing competition comes to Gulf Shores
To cap off the 2023 Alabama Urban Forestry Association education week, Justin Cantrell, of Tip-Top Tree Service in Auburn, took home first place in the conference's tree-climbing competition at Meyer … more
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Foam Coffee recently announced their partnership with Isla Wine, a local bottle shop, offering a curated selection of wines in-store.
Foam Coffee partners with local bottle shop Isla Wines to offer in-store wine selection
GULF SHORES — Looking to take your coffee run in a new direction? Foam Coffee recently announced their partnership with Isla Wine, a local bottle shop, offering a curated selection of wines … more
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A rendering of the new Embassy Suites in Gulf Shores, set to be completed in summer 2025.
Embassy Suites officially breaks ground in Gulf Shores
GULF SHORES — Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft and developers officially broke ground on the much-anticipated Embassy Suites on Nov. 3, a project that has been in the works since 2018. The … more
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Over 40 Gulf Shores Middle and High School students were out early Monday morning, taking part in a training and restoration project in Orange Beach on Oct. 30, hosted by Dune Doctors and Gulf State Park.
Gulf Shores students install 3,000 native plants at newly renovated Romar beach access
Over 40 Gulf Shores middle and high school students were out early last week taking part in a training and restoration project in Orange Beach on Oct. 30 hosted by Dune Doctors and Gulf State Park. … more
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Beth Gendler, president and CEO of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach tourism at the First Friday Forum event on Nov. 3.
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach tourism indicators above pre-pandemic levels
ORANGE BEACH — Local business owners, leaders and community members crowded the Orange Beach Event Center early Friday morning for the First Friday Forum tourism update hosted by Gulf Shores … more
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Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announces birth of Waylon, New Guinea singing dog
GULF SHORES — The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo has officially grown, as the zoo welcomed the birth of Waylon, a New Guinea singing dog. In a statement released on Nov. 3, the zoo announced Waylon was … more
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To receive this one-time payment, individuals must be retired prior to March 1, 2022, and must be drawing from the Retirement Systems of Alabama as of April 1 or be a beneficiary of deceased retiree of the City of Gulf Shores.
Gulf Shores City Council approve execution that will give retirees a one-time lump sum
GULF SHORES — Gulf Shores retirees will get a one-time bonus in December. Grant Brown, recreation and cultural affairs director, said the decision to pay retirees a bonus was due to the … more
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Attendees at the Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center inaugural Fall Ball hosted at the Coastal Arts Center on Nov. 2.
Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center holds inaugural Fall Ball for child abuse awareness
ORANGE BEACH — The Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center united the citizens of Baldwin County to stop child abuse. BCCAC offers various services for those affected by child abuse in … more
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The Gulf State Park Pier will close on Nov. 12, so that renovations can begin to repair the damage caused by Hurricane Sally in 2020.
Gulf State Park Pier to close for renovations due to Hurricane Sally damage
The Gulf State Park Pier will close on Nov. 12, so that renovations can begin to repair the damage caused by Hurricane Sally in 2020. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural … more
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A 54-year-old Foley resident, Angela Mitchell was arrested and charged with theft of property in the first degree.
Foley woman arrested in Craft Farms Property Owners Association embezzlement case
An investigation into a report of embezzlement in March has resulted in the arrest of a 54-year-old Foley resident who is accused of diverting funds for personal use. The Gulf Shores Police … more
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The roped off area at the Gulf Place beach access on Nov. 1, the current site of the restoration project.
Beach renourishment project officially begins in Gulf Shores
Beach renourishment in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Gulf State Park has officially started. The project will include $17 million in projects to add and enhance the shore, dunes and turtle … more
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Parrot Heads make impact on island
As thousands of Jimmy Buffett fans prepare to flock back home following the conclusion of the annual Meeting of the Minds convention, you may be wondering; how might this massive event impact the … more
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Island music echoed through the walls of the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center, as the Meeting of the Minds featured event "Music 101" took place on Oct. 25. The event, which was led by musicians Donny Brewer, Eric Erdman and Brendan Mayer, as they talked through their musical backgrounds and performed for a crowd full of Jimmy Buffett fans ["Parrotheads"] eager to learn more about life as a musician.
Musicians share stories, play for intimate crowd at civic center in Gulf Shores
GULF SHORES — Island music echoed through the walls of the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center as the Meeting of the Minds featured event "Music 101" took place on Oct. 25. The event was led by … more
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Rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle released into Gulf of Mexico after X-rays show turtle had five hooks down throat.
X-rays show turtle found in Gulf Shores had five hooks down throat
An injured adult loggerhead sea turtle was rescued, rehabilitated and released back into the Gulf in a coordinated effort between the Share the Beach organization and the City of Gulf Shores. … more
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