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Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach City Schools reminds families and fans that the district's official logos are trademarked. The logos may appear only on merchandise, apparel, or other products made by an approved vendor. The district appreciates the community's enthusiasm for showing Mako pride. However, that

Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Construction is set to begin soon on a major sidewalk project in the Mills Community in west Foley. The Foley City Council approved Trenchline Civil's bid to build the new sidewalk and complete additional work. The project will also include drainage improvements for the community. City officials

Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – National Cheeseburger Day is a chance for people across the country to celebrate one of America’s most beloved foods, and the Alabama Gulf Coast offers a setting that makes the day even more special. With its blend of beachside dining and vibrant food culture, the region is a natural fit fo

Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — The City of Gulf Shores will host a free outdoor concert this evening at Gulf Place, 101 Gulf Shores Parkway. Tonight’s show is part of the city's annual fall Sunset Series on the Town Green. The event is the Frank Brown Songwriters Showcase, a preview of the upcoming Frank Brown Songwriter

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach City Council heard concerns about drainage plans affecting Bay Launch Estates and Bear Point. Residents questioned whether flood-control work could send more water into an existing canal. Officials said they are considering improvements but have rejected a proposed diversion c

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach is venturing into new territory in emergency response. Police Chief Trent Johnson announced a "Drone as a First Responder" program that deploys an autonomous, self-launching drone to respond to specific dispatch calls. The drone can carry different payloads depending on the em

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach is set to host one of the Gulf Coast's most anticipated fall music events. The 2nd Annual Sounds of the Island Marching Band Festival will bring together student performers from across the region. Cosmo's Restaurant is presenting the festival for the second year in a row. The

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach community members are preparing to protect their local waterways. The annual environmental tradition invites residents and visitors to work side by side outdoors. Volunteers will remove litter from shorelines, marshlands, and public access points. This community effort keeps r

Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — A proposed 336-unit multifamily apartment development on nearly 25 acres near the Beach Express underscores a packed agenda for local planning officials. Engineered by Hagen Engineering for the Magnolia Park Planned Development District, the residential project is located north of County Road 20.

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Baldwin County has awarded more than $12 million to fund 10 local infrastructure projects. The funding will support water, sewer, drainage, roadway, and other public infrastructure. County officials said the projects address infrastructure affected by Hurricanes Sally and Zeta. One award w

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — National Double Cheeseburger Day has arrived on the Alabama Gulf Coast. While the area is well known for its fresh seafood, burger fans have no shortage of great options. Locals and visitors can find plenty of spots to satisfy a burger craving. Residents are encouraged to vote for the best

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach leaders are prepared to move forward with a major healthcare infrastructure project by awarding a $1,409,690 bid to Langan Development Company LLC to renovate the former Finance Building into Orange Beach Medical Center South. Located at 4151 Orange Beach Boulevard, the projec

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — All About Storage is seeking a recommendation for a conditional use approval to expand its Canal Road facility with four new storage buildings. Lieb Engineering Company submitted the requested expansion at 24140 Canal Road, within the General Business zoning district, on behalf of

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach leaders are preparing to review progress on the city’s recreation campus as part of efforts to optimize public facilities. Municipal officials will also examine localized infrastructure projects to improve stormwater stewardship in the Bear Point neighborhood. Council members

Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — Gulf Shores is moving forward with major upgrades to its municipal airport terminal as city leaders evaluate three airport projects totaling nearly $2.58 million. Supported by $2.45 million in federal funding alongside local authority matching funds, the agreements will optimize airport inf

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — If your calendar seems a little too serious, let me help lighten it up. September is still full of fun, and this week offers a delightful mix of activities along the Alabama Gulf Coast — from picking up a crochet hook or stretching it out by the bay to chasing down sweet treats, live music

Robertsdale, Ala. — (OBA) — The Baldwin County real estate landscape continues to show a striking contrast between coastal retreat communities and inland residential neighborhoods. Demand for primary residences remains steady across mainland developments, even as high-end resort markets adapt to shifting buyer habits.

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach has three events planned for October. The lineup includes a smooth jazz concert, a free community pops concert, and an annual fall festival. All three events will take place at the arts center at 26389 Canal Road in Orange Beach. The events offer som

Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley will continue to meet the community's growing needs under the city budget approved for the upcoming fiscal year. The Foley City Council voted Tuesday, Sept. 8, to approve municipal budgets funding capital projects, public safety upgrades, and infrastructure improvements for the fiscal year b

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The City of Orange Beach Parks and Recreation Department has announced a temporary closure of the Edward H. Carroll Sr. Kids Park Playground. The closure is part of an ongoing improvement project the community has requested. City officials say the project is nearly complete and look forwar

