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City of Gulf Shores announces Make Music Day events
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WPMI) — The City of Gulf Shores is excited to join the global Make Music Day Celebration with a variety of free events on Friday, June 21. Make Music Day coincides every year with the summer solstice and brings together people of all ages and skill levels to make music on the longest day of the year. The celebration is a free and open invitation for anyone, regardless of skill level, to create, enjoy, perform, teach, learn, and experience the making of music.
Alabama purchases Foley Beach Express toll bridge
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey recently signed paperwork finalizing the state’s purchase of the Foley Beach Express toll bridge. Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) purchased the bridge for $57 million in April. It will pay the city of Orange Beach an additional $3 million for local road improvements. ALDOT will implement a temporary traffic management plan […] The post Alabama purchases Foley Beach Express toll bridge appeared first on Transportation Today.
Later, gator!
Take a stroll through Summerdale’s Alligator Alley. For the past two decades, the alligator population in Baldwin County has been steadily growing. Located 18 miles north of Gulf Shores, Wes Moore’s 160-acre Summerdale property – home to Alligator Alley – now boasts over 700 primitive reptile residents whose distant ancestors once roamed the planet with dinosaurs. While many were born into captivity at the site, others were “nuisance animals” relocated from around the Southeast.
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