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Gulf Shores Bridge News
By Gulf Shores News Staff October 2, 2025
As the City of Gulf Shores contemplated adding another southbound lane on Hwy. 59 it became apparent they would need to facilitate cyclist, walkers and scooter traffic on a different platform. The pedestrian bridge idea was born and is already under construction. Now Governor Ivey has announced that the project will re
Gulf Shores Business News
By Gulf Shores News Staff October 1, 2025
After the tourist season each year there are always a few restaurants which close their doors. This time it is two spots with deep local ties. Both had a long history in the market and were active in the community.
Gulf Shores GOMESA Funds
By Gulf Shores News Staff October 1, 2025
Each year the County and City governments in Baldwin County develop numerous project to better serve the residents and area infrastructure. Voters often think the cost of the projects is completely paid for by their taxes. Many of the local projects are paid for by GOMESA funds.
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Orange Beach School Ranking
By Ken Cooper October 2, 2025
Orange Beach City Schools announced that the district has earned a top county honor. Officials said the district placed first among Baldwin County districts in the latest Niche rankings. The recognition includes standout results for two campuses. Leaders credited students, staff, and families for the performance.
Gulf Shores Event News
By Ken Cooper October 1, 2025
The Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach is inviting the community to a lively fall evening on Wolf Bay. Organizers say the Arts Afire Fall Festival will feature art in action, family activities, and live demonstrations. The event is designed to be casual, walk-up, and kid friendly. Admission is free for all ages.
Foley Equipment Rodeo
By Guy Busby September 30, 2025
Public works crews from three South Baldwin cities turned friendly rivalry into community pride at a first-of-its-kind Equipment Rodeo. The contest highlighted skill, safety, and teamwork. Operators maneuvered heavy machines with surprising finesse. Spectators learned how vital these jobs are.
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kids event big rigs at library
By Guy Busby October 2, 2025
Big rigs will roll to the Foley Public Library to give children a chance for an up-close experience with a variety of heavy equipment. The library will hold the second Big Rigs @ the Library
Docs Seafood Opens In Foley
By Gulf Shores News Staff October 1, 2025
The Doc’s Seafood family is expanding up into Foley with the latest restaurant operated by Gulf Coast business icon Richard Schwartz. That means family, the extended family of employees – many working with the Schwartzes for 30 years or more.
biggest receiver to catch a ball in college football
By Gulf Shores News Staff September 29, 2025
No matter which college team you pull the highlight of the weekend was Kayden Proctor's catch in the Alabama vs. Georgia game. The fact that Bama beat the Dawgs was almost secondary to seeing the 6' 7", 366 lb. Offensive Lineman make a vital catch and run for 11 yards.
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Surf Conditions

Before you enter the water it is always good to know the anticipated surf conditions for the day. Visit this site for today's report.

Pets On Beach

Pets are not allowed on the beach but there are several areas in the city for them to stretch their legs. Read more about local regulations.

Public Parking

During the summer months parking at the beach can be hard to find. The city has explained the system on the linked page for tourist and locals.