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Looking for ways to keep kids and teens entertained this week? We've got you covered! From pumpkin patches and spooky train rides to Pokémon adventures and creative clubs, there are plenty of ways …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/19/26 |
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Ready to fall into a weekend full of fun? This weekend, Baldwin County and the surrounding area will offer plenty of ways to get out, make memories and celebrate the season. Families can get into the …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/19/26 |
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When retired U.S. Army Green Beret Lt. Col. Scott Mann was told the mission was over, more than 1,000 Afghan lives were still at risk. In August 2021, as Kabul fell and the Taliban closed in on the …
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10/18/26
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Volunteers across Alabama are preparing to collect gift-filled shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child during National Collection Week, Nov. 16-23.
Nearly 5,000 drop-off locations will open …
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10/18/26
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Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded 13 grants totaling nearly $5.8 million to support statewide traffic safety programs focused on education, enforcement, technology and law enforcement support.
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10/17/26
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As we enter fall 2026, new businesses are coming to Baldwin County's dining and food scene. Here are some updates on what's new on the Gulf Coast.
Caffeinatrix Winter 2026 3757 Gulf Shores …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/16/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — Fairhope City Council officially accepted a $2.5 million grant for Phase III of the Flying Creek Nature Preserve during its meeting Monday, Oct. 12.
The grant money comes from a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/16/26 |
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Alabama has again been named one of the nation’s top 10 states for doing business, moving up to No. 7 in Area Development magazine’s 2026 Top States for Doing Business report.
Gov. Kay Ivey …
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10/16/26
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Author's note: This column is intended for educational purposes only. It aims to highlight gaps in health knowledge, provide support and empower organizations to guide their members in creating …
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By Dr. Cheryl Christy, DNP, RN
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 10/16/26 |
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Bread-making is a popular pastime for millions of people across the globe. When baking bread at home, kitchens and even surrounding rooms tend to fill up with an enticing aroma. The finished product …
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10/16/26
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Baldwin County’s housing market recorded higher average residential sales prices in both the Resort and Traditional markets during September 2026, despite fewer closed sales and new listings …
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10/16/26
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The Fairhope Film Festival will open its 14th annual edition with a U.S. premiere that puts mahjong at the center of the action. “Luck My Life,” a Singaporean comedy directed by Eric Wong, will …
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10/15/26
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As fall camping and hunting seasons begin and homeowners prepare for winter heating, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is urging the public to make …
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10/15/26
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Eastern Shore Centre will bring music, shopping and Halloween fun together Oct. 30 for the third annual Harvest Jam. The free community event is scheduled for 4-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at The Green …
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10/15/26
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The Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Baldwin County has taken its recycling and sustainability education efforts on the road with a new 24-foot Waste and Recycling Mobile Adventure. The hands-on …
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10/14/26
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The Alabama Supreme Court has denied a final appeal by the city of Gulf Shores in a legal battle involving recently elected Baldwin County Commissioner John “Tater” Harris over a golf cart rental …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/14/26 |
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The University of South Alabama’s USA by the Bay series will feature distinguished writer and editor Judy Culbreth ’72 on Oct. 29 as she shares the story of a career that began on the South …
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10/14/26
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For one evening, guests at the Daphne Civic Center will be invited to see the world through the eyes of a young woman navigating trauma, uncertainty, relationships, identity and the often-challenging …
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10/14/26
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The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood this fall, reminding potential donors that hospital patients depend on a steady supply of blood products regardless of the season. In an Oct. 7 …
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10/14/26
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Current U.S. Sen. and Alabama gubernatorial candidate Tommy Tuberville made an appearance in Daphne on Tuesday, Oct. 13, for a "Fellowship and Freedom Fish Fry and Rally" hosted by the Baldwin County …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/14/26 |