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Tuesday, September 21, 2021Stan Mahoney Youth Fishing Tournament
Make plans to join us on Saturday, October 9th for the Stan Mahoney Youth Fishing Tournament! ☠️&##127907; Follow us on FACEBOOK for updates and photos!
Monday, September 20, 2021Cardiology Associates Expands Structural Heart Services to Baldwin County Performing the First Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Procedure at T
Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Stan Thornton of Cardiology Associates, performed the first minimally invasive Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement procedure (TAVR) in Baldwin County. Dr. Thornton, a cardiologist with Cardiology Associates, is experienced in performing interventional procedures to treat both aortic stenosis and mitral valve regurgitation, having performed over 300 structural heart procedures in Mobile prior to relocating earlier this year to join the Cardiology Associates’ team in
Friday, September 17, 2021Kids Learn to Surf Fish at Gulf State Park
By DAVID RAINER Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Picture-postcard weather greeted the youngsters and volunteer mentors last weekend for the Kids’ Free Surf Fishing Clinic at Gulf State Park. David Thornton, renowned surf and pier fishermen, and Cindy Langston, Special Events Manager at Gulf State Park, wanted to see if the coastal community would respond to another kids’ event after a successful day teaching the youngsters how to fish the surf last spring. The answer was a
Thursday, September 16, 2021Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Announce Dates for 2022
Foley, AL (September 16, 2021) – The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the dates for the 18th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival. The 3-day event for 2022 is scheduled for May 12th-14th at OWA in Foley, Alabama. The most recent festival this past May recorded significant growth with our location moving to OWA, and the committee is eagerly preparing for an even bigger and better festival in 2022. The family-friendly event has activities for everyone! Festival admission is
Friday, September 10, 2021St. Benedict Catholic School Celebrates 100th Anniversary with Centennial Mass
(Pictured: St. Benedict School Catholic Centennial planning committee members met Sept. 7th to finalize details for the upcoming mass. L to R Front: Owen Corcoran and Tim Russell. Back: Jeff Keener, Tiffany Goldschmidt, Marge Keller, Joyce Gaar, Sally McKinney, Sandy Russell, Kathy McCool, John Schumacher)September 9th, 2021 (Elberta, Alabama) – St. Benedict Catholic School (SBCS) has officially reached a milestone that few institutions achieve. On September 6, just days ago, the small private school
Thursday, September 09, 2021Eventful Weekend Reflects Growth In Girls Sports
FOLEY, AL – American female athletes are having more success than ever before on the international stage and according to sports event planners are inspiring the next generation to get in on the act. Foley Sports Tourism (FST) will be hosting a weekend of events set to draw thousands of soccer players and gymnasts to the city to compete.Publix SuperCup- Girls Weekend The Publix SuperCup, a partnership between Snap Soccer and Perdido Bay FC, has a history dating back to 2007 when it was known as the
Wednesday, September 08, 2021Baldwin County's August 2021 Housing Report
September 8, 2021 ROBERTSDALE, Ala. – While real estate continues to move quickly on and off the market in Baldwin County, the number of sales is showing a slight slowdown. Baldwin REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service (MLS) reports a major year-over-year decrease in average Days on Market (DOM) in August 2021 for both Resort and Traditional Residential areas, as well as decreases in both areas in the total number of closed sales. The Resort area of Baldwin County (which includes all of Orange Beach and
Wednesday, September 08, 2021Columbia Southern University Receives Award for Innovative Course Design
Winning U.S. History Course Encourages Students to Imagine Life During WWIORANGE BEACH, ALA. – Blackboard, Inc., a leader in virtual learning environments and course management systems, recently announced Columbia Southern University as one of the winners of its 2021 Exemplary Course Program (ECP) Awards. This is the university’s sixth Blackboard Award. The Blackboard Exemplary Award recognizes faculty and course designers from schools, colleges and universities around the world who develop engaging and
Thursday, September 02, 2021Open House with Coastal Alabama Community College • Adult Education Department
Come out and meet our instructors and learn about our NO COST courses and career certifications to help jump start your future.Call or Email to Register Today!erica.gilkerson@coastalalabama.edu 251-580-2105
Tuesday, August 31, 2021ALDOR Temporarily Suspends Requirements Associated with IRP & IFTA
ALDOR Temporarily Suspends Requirements Associated with IRP & IFTASuspension a Result of Hurricane Ida State of Emergency ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE I, Vernon Barnett, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Revenue, pursuant to the power granted to me under §40-2-11, Code of Alabama 1975, hereby declare that because there is a state of emergency resulting from Hurricane Ida, it is necessary to assist and expedite all efforts of relief. In order to accommodate this need
Tuesday, August 24, 2021Alabama Oyster Community Meeting to be held September 15
Press release August 24, 2021 Contact: Marine Resources Division, (251) 861-2882 Alabama Oyster Community Meeting to be held September 15 The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Marine Resources Division (MRD) will host an oyster meeting on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, from 2-4 p.m. at the Bayou La Batre Community and Senior Center located at 12745 Padgett Switch Road in Irvington, Alabama. The focus of the meeting will be to update the community about
Tuesday, August 24, 2021St. Benedict Catholic School Kicks Off 100th School Year with Major Upgrades
August 19th, 2021 (Elberta, Alabama) – Wednesday, August 18, 2021, kicked off St. Benedict Catholic Schools first day of school and the start of its 100th school year. If you have recently driven by the 100-year-old campus on Illinois Street, chances are you may not have recognized it. The former red brick exterior was refreshed over the summer with an immaculate paint job that now reflects the bright and inviting interior. The small private school also starts the school year with a brand-new
Tuesday, August 24, 2021MAA Board of Directors approves Project Manager contract
MOBILE, Ala. (August 19, 2021) – Following a unanimous vote by the Mobile Airport Authority (MAA) Board of Directors, Hoar Program Management (HPM) will oversee the new terminal construction project at the Mobile Downtown Airport. “Selecting a project manager is a significant step in this project,” said Chris Curry, Mobile Airport Authority President. “We are following an aggressive three-year timeline to relocate all commercial air service to the Mobile Downtown Airport and expect the new terminal to
Tuesday, August 24, 2021Alabama Department of Public Health - As first COVID-19 vaccine is fully approved..
For your information, this release will be distributed to the news media statewide today.ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTHThe RSA Tower, 201 Monroe Street, P.O. Box 303017, Montgomery, AL 36130-3017(334) 206-5300 • FAX (334) 206-5520 Web Site: alabamapublichealth.govNEWS RELEASEAs first COVID-19 vaccine is fully approved, get vaccinated for COVID-19 as soon as possibleFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Karen Landers, M.D., (256) 383-1231All too few Alabamians realize the seriousness of infection with
Tuesday, August 24, 2021Baldwin REALTORS® Hosts Vaccine Clinic in an effort to Help in the Ongoing Pandemic
Vaccine Clinic rescheduled due to Hurricane Ida.See the new information about next Wednesday, September 8th Vaccine Clinic for the Baldwin County public on August 30th, 2021, from 8:30-10:30 AM. To honor members lost to COVID and members that have lost loved ones, Baldwin REALTORS® is hosting a public Vaccine Clinic at their office on Monday, August 30th, from 8:30 -10:30AM. The clinic will be provided by the Baldwin County Health Department. Those that choose to attend should park in the back of the
Tuesday, August 24, 2021Foley Main Street and Partners Recognized at Main Street Alabama Annual Conference
Gadsden, Ala. - Main Street Alabama celebrated local program successes at the eighth annual Awards of Excellence the evening before Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed August 20th Main Street Alabama Day. The day recognizes the efforts of the organization that is focused on creating jobs and keeping character in communities across the state. During the Awards of Excellence program, Main Street Alabama’s President and State Coordinator, Mary Helmer Wirth, honored projects and individuals that made tremendous
Tuesday, August 24, 2021St. Benedict Catholic Expands Student Reach with BRATS Bus
August 24, 2021 (Elberta, Alabama) – St. Benedict Catholic School constantly strives to make life easier for parents and the BRATS bus is another step in that direction. Beginning with the 2021 – 2022 school year, the BRATS Bus will pick up and drop off students at St. Margaret of Scotland in Foley each day saving parents time and money. “We understand your time is valuable,” said Dr. Kathy McCool, Principal of St. Benedict Catholic School. “Parents shouldn’t have to decide between getting to work on
Tuesday, August 10, 2021Key Messages from IRS Aug 9 | INDUSTRY
Important News* IRS Online Account – View your account information – https://www.irs.gov/account Secure Access – https://www.irs.gov/secureaccess - How to Register for Certain Online Self-Help ToolsPublication 5533, Why You Should Create an IRS Online AccountPublication 5533-A, How to Submit Authorizations Using Tax Pro Account and Online Account Webinars for Small Businesses Date: August 19, 2021 | Tip Information for the Cosmetology Industry | Time: 1:00 p.m. (CT) | visit IRS Webinar
Saturday, July 24, 2021SBCF Kicks Off A+ 100/100 Campaign
The South Baldwin Chamber Foundation Board of Directors announces the kick-off of the annual A+ 100/100 Campaign this summer to raise funds for the 2021-2022 school year. With your support, the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation (SBCF) hopes to meet, even surpass fundraising goals from the previous year. Will you be 1 of our 100? All contributions benefit the foundation which supports both teachers and students from thirteen area schools. Here is the A+ 100/100 Fundraiser's Who, What, When, Where, Why,
Tuesday, July 06, 2021County Road Bridge Repair Grant - Road Closures for Project
BALDWIN COUNTY, AL, July 6, 2021 – The Baldwin County Commission Highway Department has been awarded an Accelerated Innovation Development (AID) Grant in the amount of $1 million from the Federal Highway Administration. The grant funding will be used to repair the County Road 65 bridge in Baldwin County which has been showing accelerated signs of structural wear of the girders which provide support to the bridge. The grant requires accelerated and innovative construction techniques. The girders used to
Wednesday, June 09, 2021Inaugural Golf FORE! Education at Rock Creek Golf Club October 1st
The South Baldwin Chamber Foundation is proud to partner with Rock Creek Golf Club in Fairhope to host the inaugural Golf FORE! Education Golf Tournament, presented by South Baldwin Christian Academy on October 1, 2021. The tournament will kick off with lunch at the Rock Creek Clubhouse followed by a shotgun start at 12:00 noon. Players will enjoy fun and games on the course and a silent auction before and after the tournament. Four-player teams are available for $500 and include 2 drinks and lunch per
Monday, May 17, 2021Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Committee Seeking 2022 Artist
Foley, AL 05.17.21 – The 18th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Committee is seeking an artist who will be commissioned to produce the t-shirt and poster artwork for the 2022 Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival. Please do not submit more than 3 drafts.Criteria for consideration:Artwork must be original by artist.Artist must be 18 years of age or older.Theme should include: Hot Air Balloons, Art, Music, and the Gulf Coast Name of the Festival should be included in artwork: 18th Annual Gulf Coast Hot
Tuesday, August 06, 2019CCAA Names Local Chambers as Accredited Alabama Chambers of Commerce
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 2, 2019 CCAA Names Local Chambers as Accredited Alabama Chambers of Commerce MONTGOMERY, AL – The Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (CCAA) announced today that two local chambers of commerce have received the Accredited Alabama Chamber of Commerce distinction (AACC). The chambers of commerce receiving the AACC were Chilton County Chamber of Commerce and South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce. The announcement was made at the CCAA’s summer convention in Gulf
