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A project to repairs a broken water line under Fly Creek and expand the capacity of water moving to the north across the entrance of the Woodland neighborhood was approved by the Fairhope City Council.
Fairhope City Council approves emergency repair, expansion of Fly Creek water main
Summer is fast approaching, and the season last year for Fairhope meant water use constraints amid a drought and city utilities at capacity. To get ahead of the problem this year, Fairhope City … more
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Eastern Shore MPO adopts countywide connectivity plan
Eastern Shore MPO has officially adopted the Baldwin County Bicycle and Pedestrian Connectivity Plan, focused on providing connectivity, safety and additional modal choices to residents and visitors … more
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ESMPO members meet at the Capitol on Wednesday, May 1
Eastern Shore MPO visits D.C., requests support for I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project
The Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization ventured to Washington, D.C. for a series of meetings with federal officials on Wednesday, May 1, in search of support for the I-10 Mobile River … more
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Baldwin County EMA to hold hurricane preparedness livestream
Any Baldwin County local knows to associate the warming weather each year with the upcoming hurricane season, and the ones who plan know it’s never too early to start preparing. Baldwin … more
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Foley's Copper Kettle Tea Bar sets stage for PRT's outdoor production of Oscar Wilde's comedy
On April 25, Pioneer Repertory Theatre (PRT) debuted its inaugural adult cast production, Oscar Wilde’s "The Importance of Being Earnest." The creative team and owners of PRT, Cailey Mize, … more
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Bay Minette Police seek leads in Kids Park vandalism case
The Bay Minette Police Department is appealing to the community for assistance in identifying the individuals responsible for overnight vandalism at Kids Park on McMillan Avenue, which occurred on … more
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John Foley's legacy honored with plaque at renovated fountain in Foley park
Almost a century after the passing of John Foley, the man whose vision shaped the city’s destiny, his legacy continues to steer the trajectory of Foley's growth. In a ceremony, the city of … more
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Additional sidewalks are planned on North Cedar Street near Foley Elementary School. Foley is planning new sidewalks to connect and extend pedestrian routes around the city.
Foley paves the way for pedestrians with approval of four new sidewalk projects
Foley City Council has approved funding for four new sidewalk projects aimed at enhancing pedestrian connectivity throughout the city. The initiatives, approved during the council's session on … more
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Bay Minette City Hall Hosts successful Clean Out & Recycle Day event
On Saturday, April 27, residents of Bay Minette embraced the opportunity to declutter and recycle as they participated in the annual Clean Out & Recycle Day. Held in the parking lot of Bay … more
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The Magnolia Springs Town Council met on March 26. The decision to vote on the resolution to dissolve the Magnolia Springs Library Board and close the Magnolia Springs Public Library was tabled until the April 23 council meeting where the resolution was passed unanimously by council members.
The end of an era: Magnolia Springs Public Library to close
Magnolia Springs Town Council recently made a unanimous vote that marks a significant decision regarding the future of the town's library services. The resolution, aimed at restructuring the … more
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Angie Eckman, Foley's environmental manager and recipient of the 2024 Baldwin County Environmental Stewardship Award, poses with other distinguished awardees during the ceremony held by Baldwin County Commission on Tuesday, April 16.
Foley's Eckman wins 2024 Baldwin County Stewardship Award
Angie Eckman, environmental manager for the City of Foley, has been awarded the 2024 Baldwin County Environmental Stewardship Award for her exemplary service as a government employee. Baldwin County … more
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The Publix at Planters Pointe Shopping Center in Fairhope opened on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. Publix's expansion with the recent Fairhope store and the new Gulf Shores store follows Baldwin County's growth.
Publix continues Alabama expansion with new store in Gulf Shores
Publix, the renowned grocery chain where shopping is a pleasure, is set to further extend its footprint in Alabama with the unveiling of a new store in Gulf Shores. The forthcoming Publix … more
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Magnolia Springs Town Council enacts moratorium on property subdivision
The Magnolia Springs Town Council convened for a special Planning Commission meeting followed by a special Council meeting on Wednesday, April 17, to deliberate on the adoption of a moratorium … more
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Foley will open nine new municipal pickleball courts at a site near the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market later this year. Foley City Council approved going out to bid on the courts and funding remaining work on the road leading to the site.
Who's up for a round of pickleball in Foley?
Plans are underway to open nine new pickleball courts within Foley city limits later this year. Situated on city-owned property north of the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermen's Market and … more
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Renewed recreation: Bay Minette's Sye Davis Park welcomes upgrades
The City of Bay Minette has recently enhanced the recreational offerings at Sye Davis Park with the installation of new playground equipment. As part of the park's renovation efforts, youth … more
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Orange Beach toll bridge to end tolls, ALDOT to purchase Foley Beach Express bridge for $60 million
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) … more
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Fairhope crowns King 2024 Fairhoper of the Year
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 … more
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Engage, impact, lead: Daphne seeks youth for 2024-2025 Junior City Council
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 … more
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The Wesleyan Church property is one property the town is considering developing. The property is close to where the Magnolia Springs Town Hall sits at currently.
Magnolia Springs to revitalize comprehensive plan with resident input
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS — In an effort to map out its future development trajectory, the Town of Magnolia Springs is undertaking a revision of its comprehensive plan. This initiative marks a … more
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The Fitness Court at Al Trione Sports Complex in Daphne is the same size and layout as the Fitness Court being installed in Fairhope.
Fairhope Fitness Court location debate heats up
FAIRHOPE — Residents flooded Fairhope City Council members with letters, emails and phone calls regarding the proposed location of a fitness court, and now council is walking back their initial … more
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