Dauphin Island
The Town of Dauphin Island and the Dauphin Island Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring a job fair on August 2 at 10 a.m.-noon at the Dauphin Island Town Hall, Mayor Jeff Collier wrote in The Connection. Positions available include public works, the food service industry, housekeeping, administrative and clerical and more. Owners and managers from…
The South Alabama Land Trust (SALT) of Fairhope has announced that Katherine Kuhnhas accepted the position of outreach and volunteer coordinator for the nonprofit, which supports the Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Kuhnhas said she lived in multiple states growing up but later found herself wanting to live close to the coast. She attended…
Dauphin Island has opened its popular West End Beach after it was closed for more than seven months, Mayor Jeff Collier wrote in The Connection. Upgrades have been made, including an expansion of the parking lot, which can now accommodate more than 200 vehicles. Additionally, a new portable restroom trailer and a variety of vendors…
The Town of Dauphin Island and the Dauphin Island Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring a job fair on June 7 at the Dauphin Island Town Hall at 10 a.m.-noon, Mayor Jeff Collier wrote in The Connection. Positions available include restaurant food servers and kitchen staff, administrative and clerical positions, public works, and housekeeping. Owners and…
Alabama Newscenter recently reported on the purchase of 838 acres on the west end of Dauphin Island state that conservation officials said would “help protect a diverse coastal habitat frequented by endangered birds and sea turtles.” Funds from Alabama’s portion of the US$8.8-billion BP Deepwater Horizon settlement were used to buy the land that had…
A weeklong series of virtual and in-person events next week offers the public a chance to help shape the work to be done around Dauphin Island’s Aloe Bay, AL.com reported. Part of the $315 million for projects along the coast announced in 2018 (mostly from settlements related to the Deepwater Horizon disaster), there is more…
The Connection announced the successful funding of “Project The Town” from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund to conduct engineering and design for the restoration of approximately 25 acres of back-barrier intertidal marsh habitat in Graveline Bay. This phase is expected to take a year and includes public outreach, full engineering…
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