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The Foley Beach Express as we know it will soon be a distant memory, as the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is set to purchase the bridge from the Baldwin County Bridge Company (BCBC) …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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The Baldwin County Historical Society (BCHS) convenes quarterly at various venues across Baldwin County, fostering engagement with the region's rich heritage.
The upcoming Spring meeting is …
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4/18/24
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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 |
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The City of Loxley is developing a new 45,000-square-foot City Center to accommodate its increasing population, according to a WHLC Architecture link shared to its Facebook page on Wednesday, April …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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If you are looking for a new book to enjoy, check out "The River Runs South" by Audrey Ingram. This suggestion could be old news to you. Ingram visited Fairhope in October 2023 for a book signing …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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The new year is typically accompanied by resolutions that may or may not get checked off the list. May we suggest this year, resolve to become a lifelong food learner?
Exercise your brain as …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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FAIRHOPE — What is your ideal relaxation treatment? A full body massage or a facial? Both are wonderful and relaxing, but my favorite part was always the head massage. Two young entrepreneurs …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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Happy Earth Day! Earth Day 2024 is Monday, April 22. How will you celebrate? If you are looking for a way to celebrate this weekend, Gulf Coast Media has put together a list of Earth Day events …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/18/24 |
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Last weekend I was in Montgomery watching the top whitewater athletes in the county compete in hopes of punching their ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Now the decision of what to do this weekend …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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The Foley Rotary Club, in collaboration with the Vosloh Charitable Foundation, hosted its annual award ceremony on February 23 at Wolf Bay Lodge.
Originating 15 years ago, this event was …
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4/17/24
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The Christian life is compared to a race in several places in Scripture. Paul uses this imagery in 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, "Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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4/17/24
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In the 2023 Alabama Kids Count Data Book, Baldwin County ranks as the seventh-best county for the overall health of children in Alabama, slipping from the previous year's ranking at fourth place.
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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Online nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU) is gearing up to honor National Teacher Appreciation Week from May 6 to 10 by launching three scholarship programs tailored for current and …
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4/17/24
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People living in 19th century New England believed tuberculosis, known then as "consumption," was quite possibly not a disease at all but a sign of vampirism.
In an effort to remove this …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Across the country, people are becoming more aware of the impact that vaping can have on teens. In fact, Utah lawmakers recently proposed a bill that would ban the sale of …
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Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/17/24 |
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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 |
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Catherine King has been named the 2024 Fairhoper of the Year in recognition of her contributions to the City of Fairhope.
According to a news release, King's dedicated service to the city spans …
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4/17/24
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It’s no secret most employers can’t shut down operations due to inclement weather.
Strong storms across the Gulf Coast left many daily commuters trapped along the Causeway and other …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/17/24 |
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The City of Daphne is currently inviting applications for its upcoming 2024-2025 Daphne Junior City Council. The vision for the Daphne Junior City Council is to offer the the youth of Daphne an …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/16/24
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled its latest annual "Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks" ("GHG Inventory") on April 11 according to a news release.
This …
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4/16/24
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