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Foley is developing plans to renovate the former National Guard armory as city recreation space and municipal offices. The armory is located behind City Hall.
Foley moving forward with renovation plans for former National Guard armory
Plans are in motion to repurpose Foley's former National Guard armory into a multifunctional space for recreation facilities and city offices. During a session on Monday, March 4, the Foley City … more
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Officials from Liquid Life Vacation Rentals and Beach Village Resort, along with representatives from the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber and guests, gather for the grand-opening ribbon cutting ceremony at Beach Village Resort in Orange Beach on March 5. The event marked the official launch of the resort, showcasing its luxurious amenities and partnership with Liquid Life Vacation Rentals.
Introducing Beach Village Resort: Your ultimate Gulf Coast getaway
Dreaming of the quintessential beach escape? Imagine a resort where convenience meets luxury, offering direct access to Gulf Coast beaches and Gulf State Park. Picture top-of-the-line amenities such … more
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Rep. Jennifer Fidler, R-Silverhill, listening to the thoughts of a citizen at the Fairhope townhall meeting on Jan. 31.
Alabama legislative bills and what they mean
As the Alabama legislative session progresses, several bills and amendments are up for consideration, potentially impacting residents statewide. SB1: Elections, voting and campaigns. Sponsored … more
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Fairhope residents will see an increase in utility bills as new water and sewer rates go into effect April 1.
Fairhope residents’ water and sewer rate increase approved by City Council
Fairhope residents will notice an increase in their water and sewer rates effective April 1. The Fairhope City Council approved the increase in water and sewer rates during the Monday, Feb. 26 city … more
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Foley plans improvements at the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market including a new sign and a 2,500-square foot commercial kitchen.
Foley City Council approves upgrades for Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market
Development plans are underway for enhancements at the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market, as the Foley City Council recently approved the construction of a new kitchen and the … more
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A closed sign hangs on the entrance of Magnolia Springs Public Library (MSPL) as the community faces uncertainty over its future.
Magnolia Springs Public Library faces closure
The future of the Magnolia Springs Public Library (MSPL) is in jeopardy following the recommendation to close it by the Magnolia Springs Library Board. This discussion was brought up at the Magnolia … more
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A new medical park proposed to be built on a 12-acre site on Fern Avenue is the first project planned for Foley’s new Medical Overlay District.
First development project planned for Foley's Medical Overlay District
A new 12-acre health-care facility is in the works on Fern Avenue, marking the inaugural project planned for Foley's recently established Medical Overlay District. The Foley Planning Commission … more
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The 80-foot flagpole that stood near the intersection of Alabama 59 and U.S. 98 has been taken down after being replaced by a taller pole that was erected about one block to the south.
Flagpole removed from downtown Foley after 20 years
Motorists navigating through downtown Foley may have observed the absence of the iconic 80-foot flagpole that has stood the intersection of Alabama Highway 59 and U.S. Highway 98 for two decades. … more
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Traffic moves along Alabama 59 in downtown Foley. The city is developing a plan intended to reduce serious accidents on Foley streets in half by 2035.
Foley officials aim to halve traffic accidents by 2035
City officials in Foley are embarking on a comprehensive plan to significantly reduce traffic accidents over the next decade. The Foley City Council has approved a resolution endorsing ambitious … more
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Despite a decline in Beach Express Toll Bridge traffic over the last four months of 2023 compared to the same period in the previous year, the overall traffic for the year surpassed that of 2022.
2023 Beach Express Toll revenue reaches $1.7M
Despite a decline in toll bridge traffic over the last four months of 2023 compared to the same period in the previous year, the overall traffic for the year surpassed that of 2022 according to a … more
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Mobile Airport Authority secures $2 million grant for Brookley Aeroplex expansion
The Mobile Airport Authority (MAA) has been awarded a significant $2 million grant aimed at facilitating the expansion of the Brookley Aeroplex according to a news release. This funding, part of the … more
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Gulf Shores presents motion to add additional beach rescue vehicles
Gulf Shores city council members gathered for a work session meeting on Feb. 19, where a motion was presented to purchase five additional Honda Pioneer UTV vehicles for the beach rescue division of … more
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Gulf Shores proposes motion to realign Waterway West intersection
Gulf Shores city council members gathered for a work session meeting on Feb. 19, where a motion was presented to begin phase one of a project to realign Waterway West at the intersection of W. 1st … more
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Address validation project in Baldwin surges forward, boosting emergency response efforts
In an effort to fortify emergency response capabilities, Baldwin County 911's ongoing collaboration with Geo-Comm, Inc. has made significant strides in enhancing address validation across the county. … more
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The council unanimously approved awarding the bid for Integrity Park's phase two to Triptek Construction LLC. for just over $5 million.
Spanish Fort expands recreational offerings: Phase two of Integrity Park underway
Parks and recreation are getting a boost in Spanish Fort. The Spanish Fort City Council awarded a bid for phase two at Integrity Park and awarded a bid for master planning of the proposed Honor … more
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Visitors to the Fairhope Public Library will soon see construction begin on a much-awaited renovation.
Fairhope Public Library’s second floor renovation will begin soon
Visitors to the Fairhope Public Library will soon see construction begin on a much-awaited renovation. The Friends of Fairhope Public Library’s capital campaign reached its goal, and the … more
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New houses are under construction in Foley. A study that found Foley the most cost-effective retirement location in the United States listed housing as one factor in the city’s top ranking.
An affordable paradise: Foley named top retirement destination in national study
In a recent national study conducted by GOBankingRates, Foley emerges as the most cost-effective retirement destination across the United States. The survey, focusing on optimal retirement locations, … more
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Fairhope High School track and field team members, coaches, city and school officials celebrated the completion of the Track and Field Complex at Founders Park with a ribbon cutting and first lap on the track Tuesday, Feb. 20.
Fairhope's newest jewel: $2.5 Million Track and Field Complex promises safe training grounds for athletes
Fairhope High School track and field team members, coaches, city and school officials celebrated the completion of the Track and Field Complex at Founders Park with a ribbon cutting and first lap on … more
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Foley officials discuss the 2024 city audit. Foley again received a high rating for its financial operations.
Foley excels in fiscal management annual audit reveals
The City of Foley has once again demonstrated exemplary management of municipal funds and transparent fiscal operations, as highlighted in its annual financial audit. The audit, conducted by the … more
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In a bid to address the aftermath of the impacts of Hurricanes Sally and Zeta, which caused widespread power outages and damage across Baldwin County, the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act was passed by the U.S. Congress in 2021. This Act allocated $27 billion in emergency funds to address the aftermath of recent natural disasters and extreme weather events.
ADECA awards subgrant to Baldwin County for hurricane recovery efforts, vendor search underway
In response to the impacts of Hurricanes Sally and Zeta in 2020, a state agency has awarded a subgrant to Baldwin County, and the county is currently seeking a vendor to conduct assessments of areas … more
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