Anna Meitzler Wins Jackson Forestry Festival Logo Contest
Anna Meitzler won the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce's logo design contest for the 44th annual Forestry Festival, set for Nov. 7 in downtown Jackson.
Main Street Atmore Announces 2nd Annual Bee More Festival Weekend
Main Street Atmore has announced the return of its Bee More Festival weekend for a second year, continuing the organization's push to draw residents downtown.
Gulf Shores Council to Weigh Shrimp Festival Permit, Annexation and Zoning Changes
Gulf Shores City Council will discuss a Shrimp Festival assembly permit, an annexation request on Oak Road West, and a walking district zoning amendment at its Aug. 3 work session.
New Krewe Could Move Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade to a Saturday Night in 2027
A newly formed krewe, the Pleasure Island Revelers, is proposing to take over Gulf Shores' Mardi Gras parade and move it to a Saturday night in January 2027.
Foley’s Hot Air Balloon Festival Puts Out a Call for Artists, and It Will Not Accept AI Work
The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is seeking original artwork for the 23rd annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival in Foley. Submissions are due October 1, and AI-generated designs…
Orange Beach Garden Club Names Winners of First Great American Mailbox Challenge
Forty-five Orange Beach mailboxes were nominated in the city's first Great American Mailbox Challenge, a patriotic beautification contest tied to the nation's 250th birthday. All three winners came from East…
Jackson Fills the Sky for America’s 250th With Downtown Fireworks Celebration
Residents lined the streets and parks of downtown Jackson on July 2 for the city's annual Independence Day fireworks display, this year marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.
Nearly 80 Years On, Thomasville’s American Legion Fourth of July Barbecue Still Packs the Post
Hundreds turned out at American Legion Post 112 in Thomasville for a barbecue tradition dating to 1947, where volunteers cooked 1,800 pounds of Boston butts to raise money for the…
Professional Rodeo Returns to Robertsdale in August for Its 28th Year Supporting Youth Mental Health
The Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation brings its 28th Annual Professional Rodeo to Baldwin County August 6-8, with proceeds funding youth mental health and wellness programs in local schools.
Free Movies Return to Meyer Park in Gulf Shores November 10
Gulf Shores is getting another night of free family entertainment: Small Town, Big Beach Productions is bringing Movies at Meyer Park to the city on Thursday, November 10, inviting locals…