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Robertsdale, Ala. — (OBA) — Baldwin County’s housing market remained strong in February as both resort and traditional residential sales rose compared to last year. According to data from Baldwin REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service (MLS), the county’s real estate activity showed higher prices in some areas and steady bu
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Spring on the Alabama Gulf Coast has a special charm that makes it difficult to stay indoors. Perhaps it's the refreshing salty breeze, the lively music playing while you enjoy the warmer weather, or the exciting events happening around every corner. From waterfront dining and vibrant candy
Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – Oso at Bear Point Harbor is hoping to add a new structure between the restaurant’s tiki bar and outside stage. The restaurant previously put up a tent over the area but has since sold and removed it after meeting with city officials. Officials there will now ask the planning commission...
Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — A small private plane crashed into Bon Secour Bay near Gulf Shores on Saturday evening, killing two people and prompting a large emergency response on the water and along the shoreline. The aircraft went down in the bay while en route to Gulf Shores, according to early reports from...
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley officials say the intersection of South Hickory Street and West Michigan Avenue is open again after months of construction at the busy crossroads in southwest Foley. The project aimed to improve safety and help traffic flow more smoothly through the area. Local leaders noted that the work...
Loxley, Ala. — (OBA) — Golfers across Baldwin County are preparing for a day of friendly competition and community support as Youth-Reach Gulf Coast hosts its 14th Annual Golf Tournament. The event will be held at Steelwood Country Club, giving players a chance to enjoy time on the greens with friends, good food...
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Teens in Orange Beach have a new opportunity to earn money and gain real work experience this summer. The City of Orange Beach is accepting applications for its Summer Youth Work Program for local students aged 14-15. The program provides young people with a chance to develop job skills...
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — The city of Foley expressed gratitude to its municipal workers for their dedication. Officials hosted a special event to honor their service to the community. Mayor Ralph Hellmich commended the team for making Foley exceptional. He emphasized how their pride and teamwork distinguish the city.
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Marshals’ Mardi Gras krewe is gathering community members for an evening of purpose and celebration this spring. Partnering with Perdido Beach Resort, the group will host the Trades of Tomorrow fundraising dinner to support scholarships for local students. The event will feature fine...
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Boat enthusiasts along the Gulf Coast are preparing for one of the region’s largest marine events as The Wharf Boat & Yacht Show comes back to Orange Beach this spring. The annual show will showcase over $100 million worth of boats and marine gear, ranging from basic crafts to luxury...
