Baldwin County
Foley recently held a ribbon cutting for its newest park, located at 300 West Laurel Avenue. Pine Street Park is adjacent to Foley’s Historic Downtown and Foley Middle School. The city park is located on property leased from the Baldwin County Board of Education. Its theme is music, and it is home to an amphitheater…
Several 68 Ventures companies recently supported the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office (BSCO) Foundation. The companies donated a total of $6,000 in conjunction with the foundation’s annual Family Day and Pheasant Hunt. The funds are to be used to support law enforcement officers during the holiday season and to fund other initiatives throughout the year. Led…
The Greene & Phillips Scholarship Program is now live, with an application deadline of January 31. In it, five $2,000 scholarships are available to all high school seniors in Mobile and Baldwin counties and can be used at accredited colleges, universities, community colleges and trade schools. Students of all grade point averages and abilities are…
Gov. Kay Ivey, through the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs with funds made available by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded $3.3 million for programs that help low-income residents become economically self-sufficient and alleviate poverty. The Community Services Block Grants will be distributed to 18 community action agencies to…
Robertsdale, Orange Beach and Fairhope are among 18 Alabama cities selected to share a $2.4-million-plus grant to receive new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, Gulf Coast Media reported. The money comes from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs through the Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance. In Robertsdale, $198,267 will be used to install…
BALDWIN, MOBILE COUNTY, Ala — Arts organizations in Baldwin and Mobile counties received grants from the state, AL.com was among outlets to report. Among the 200 grants let from the $3.6 million awarded were to the Alabama Contemporary Art Center ($14,200); Alabama Folklife Association ($65,000); Azalea City Center for the Arts ($13,700); Clotilda Descendants Association…
DAPHNE, Ala. — Infirmary Therapy Services recently celebrated the opening of its newest outpatient physical therapy clinic. This ninth location for the therapy practice across Mobile and Baldwin counties is located at 28691 Highway 98 in Daphne. At each location, it is emphasized that a team of licensed therapists treats each patient with a customized…
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. — Baldwin County and local municipalities have agreed to work together on federal grants for hurricane recovery that could total more than $43 million, Gulf Coast Media reported. County commissioners and Baldwin County mayors agreed to ask the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) to oversee the program to provide…
In a recent in-store presentation, the Alabama Retail Association presented Foley Fish Co. with an Alabama Centennial Retailer award as the company celebrates 101 years in 2022. The business received a bronze plaque to place outside its store and a framed certificate for display inside. Baldwin County’s longest operating fresh seafood market, it was founded…
ELBERTA, Ala. — Elberta Elementary School in Baldwin County was among only five Alabama schools that won the nationwide 2022 National Blue Ribbon for exemplary performance on state assessments, AL.com reported. The award is the highest national honor given by the U.S. Department of Education to a school. As a Title I school, more than…
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