State Representative Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) is set to engage with constituents through a series of town hall events this month, offering updates on forthcoming legislation ahead of the …
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1/17/24
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In response to the rapid expansion of Foley, one of the area's fastest-growing cities, Mayor Ralph Hellmich took the opportunity to update residents on infrastructure and upcoming projects during a …
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1/17/24
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Residents and visitors in Foley are invited to actively participate in shaping the future trajectory of Baldwin County's fastest-growing city through a series of public meetings scheduled for Feb. 7 …
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1/16/24
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Foley's plans for the recently annexed Mills community are set to include new sidewalks, following the approval of a resolution by the City Council.
The council voted to greenlight the …
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1/16/24
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Fairhope has finally given the Triangle property a name, and work is set to begin on phase one soon.
Fairhope City Council approved changing the name of the property to Flying Creek Nature …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/15/24 |
The City of Gulf Shores announced the lowest bidder of a contract for the construction of a detour needed in conjunction with the anticipated pedestrian bridge being built across the intracoastal. …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/12/24 |
Alabamians working extra hours can now enjoy a boost in their take-home pay thanks to a new bill that eliminated state income tax on overtime pay for hourly workers.
This bill went into effect …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/11/24 |
Mere weeks after the city of Gulf Shores wrapped up phase one of the island's $17 million beach renourishment project, severe storms greeted the Gulf Coast with heavy rain and winds of up to 73 miles …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/11/24 |
Foley city offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The Holmes Medical Museum and Foley Depot Railroad Museum will, however, remain open …
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1/10/24
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As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, the City of Gulf Shores has announced several closures to observe the holiday. Please take note of the following changes in city operations:
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1/10/24
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The walkway over Alabama 59, situated at the north entrance to downtown Foley, is slated for renovations and maintenance following action by the City Council.
The Council has approved the …
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1/9/24
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Gulf Shores City Council members discussed the renewal of a business license for MudBug's Pub in the heart of Gulf Shores recently at their first work session of the new year.
According to Layla …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/8/24 |
Gulf Shores City Council members discussed a proposal to resurface over a mile of city streets recently as they gathered for their first work session of the new year on Jan. 2.
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/8/24 |
After-school activities canceled ahead of severe weather system approaching Baldwin, Mobile counties
In a critical update provided by the US National Weather Service Mobile Alabama and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the imminent arrival of an extraordinary weather system …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/8/24 |
Two projects aimed at enhancing north-south access in Foley are set to be completed by the end of January. The extension of South Pecan Street and Juniper Street is nearing completion. The South …
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1/5/24
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SPANISH FORT — While 2023 marked Prodisee Pantry's 20th anniversary, it also concluded with the pantry having an increase of family visits, volunteers and pounds of food distributed.
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/5/24 |
The Foley City Council has taken action to address necessary repairs and preservation efforts for the Foley Art Center building, a historic structure that stands as one of the oldest in the …
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1/4/24
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Foley recently appointed a new executive director of general government and administration, Cian Caldwell Harrison.
Formerly serving as Baldwin County clerk and treasurer, Harrison will be …
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1/3/24
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He laid alone for at least a week, maybe two. Hunters found him along a fence line at a hunting camp near Sawmill Road and Highway 90 in Seminole. There was nothing they could do. He laid alone at …
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By Allison Marlow
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 1/2/24 |
A free-standing pedestrian bridge will be constructed on the Eastern Shore Trail near the Grant Hotel in Point Clear and is expected to finish in 2025.
Baldwin County Commission was …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/27/23 |