Baldwin County

Foley Pharmacy Celebrates Grand Opening

April 12, 2024
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Foley Pharmacy recently celebrated its grand opening in north Foley. Pharmacist Tom Bullock, with more than 10 years of experience at big box pharmacies, leads the team at Foley Pharmacy. Bullock also previously worked at a local pharmacy in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, and moved to Alabama after Hurricane Katrina. Foley Pharmacy opened on February…

April 12 Real Estate Update

April 12, 2024
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According to AL.com, a new 25,740-ft2 Publix supermarket is scheduled to open later this month in the Paradise Isle Shopping Center at 1720 Gulf Shores Parkway in Gulf Shores. The store, developed on the former Winn-Dixie site near Zaxby’s, will also include a pharmacy. In Semmes, an investor paid $1.75 million for 17 acres at…

Ballin’ On Belrose Announced

April 12, 2024
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The Ballin’ on Belrose fundraiser walk/race is taking place in Olde Towne Daphne on May 18. Registration opens at 7 a.m., and the race begins at 8 a.m. at Belrose Park on Belrose Avenue in Daphne. It involves a race up Belrose Avenue and culminates in a street party at the top of the hill…

Strawberry Festival This Weekend

April 12, 2024
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The 32nd Annual Baldwin County Strawberry Festival will be held April 13-14 at 9 a.m-5 p.m. in Loxley Municipal Park at 4198 Municipal Park Drive. According to Mullet Wrapper, the festival began in 1987 and has grown from a few crafts and food vendors featuring strawberry shortcake to more than 180 arts and crafts exhibitors,…

Impact 100 Baldwin County To Hold Grant Workshop

April 5, 2024
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Impact 100 Baldwin County is inviting Baldwin County nonprofits interested in learning about the process for its 2024 grant cycle to a virtual grant application workshop on April 29 at 9-10:30 am. The Zoom workshop will include a step-by-step guide through the application process, how to prepare budget documents and a presentation from a past…

Local Financial Advisors Open New Office In Gulf Shores

April 5, 2024
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Edward Jones recently opened a new office for financial advisors Bob McDowell and Dec McClelland at 2001 West First Street in Gulf Shores. The new building houses both McDowell, McClelland and their respective staff. McDowell, who served the U.S. Army for 30 years as a Green Beret, strives to “add value to others by leading…

Baldwin County Is Nation’s 10th-Fastest-Growing Metro

March 29, 2024
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The Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro is outpacing communities across the county. From 2022 to 2023, it was the 10th-fastest growing metro in the nation, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau, AL.com reports. Baldwin County added nearly 7,000 people from 2022 to 2023, growing by 2.8%. The county now is home to 253,507 people.…

Community Foundation Of South Alabama Opens Grant Cycle

March 29, 2024
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The Community Foundation of South Alabama seeks to fund nonprofit programs for its eight-county footprint, including Mobile and Baldwin counties, in the categories of “Family,” “Education,” “Work,” “Racial Equity,” “Arts and Culture” and “Mental and Behavioral Health.” The foundation will accept grant applications in the following priorities: promoting parenting education; expanding opportunities to help young…

Wilkins Miller Partners Appointed To Chair Positions

March 22, 2024
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Wilkins Miller, an accounting and advisory firm with offices in Mobile and Fairhope, has announced that Scott Browning has been appointed as the chairman of the Alabama Federal & State Tax Institute and  Michael Kintz has been appointed as the chairman of the Alabama Board of Public Accountancy. With almost 30 years of experience in…

Local Bars Named To Top Beach Bar List By Southern Living

March 22, 2024
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Southern Living has released a list of the 18 best beach bars across the South, and the Pink Pony Pub, The Gulf, Pirates Cove and the Flora-Bama made the list, AL.com reports. The article describes Pink Pony as “flanked by high-rise condos, but it has remained true to its origin as a neighborhood watering hole.…

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