What is the newspaper in Orange Beach Alabama?

WKRG | Orange Beach AL.

Does Gulf Shores have a newspaper?

The Gulf Shores Islander is a newspaper in Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA covering local news, sports, business, politics and community events.

Does Foley AL have a newspaper?

The Foley Onlooker is a newspaper in Foley, Alabama, USA covering local news, sports, business, politics and community events.

Is the Pass in Orange Beach Open?

The remaining public access beaches in Orange Beach remain open, except for this very small portion by the Perdido Pass Bridge at Alabama Point East. The majority of Alabama Point East remains open as well, along with parking.

Why is Orange Beach water brown?

The culprit: a marine “diatom” called Cylindrotheca. It’s nontoxic (for once!), but scientists at Florida Gulf Coast University say the diatom can contribute to an imbalance in the water’s oxygen levels, which can lead to fish kills if the oxygen levels fall far enough.

Why is there a purple flag at Gulf Shores?

The presence of yellow flags indicates moderate surf and/or currents, while purple flags represent dangerous marine life is present (in this case stingrays).

What flag is flying at Orange Beach today?

We are flying yellow flags in Orange Beach today – Sunday, May 1st. Yellow Flags represent Medium Hazard with Moderate Surf and Currents. Anyone entering the Gulf should always use caution.

Where is clearest water in Florida?

The waters are characteristically a clear blue-green, and you can almost always see straight through to the bottom.

• Destin. Destin is commonly referred to as the Florida beach with the clearest water.
• Panama City Beach.
• Rosemary Beach.
• Santa Rosa.
• Anna Maria Island.
• Siesta Key.
• Boca Grande.
• Longboat Key.

What does a double red flag at the beach mean?

water is closed to the public
Beach Warning Flags. Double red flags means water is closed to the public. Red flag is high hazard meaning high surf and/or strong currents. Yellow flag is medium hazard meaning moderate surf and/or currents. Green flag is low hazard meaning calm conditions, exercise caution.

What’s happening in Orange Beach in January?

The Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach will host an Acoustic Arts concert series in January and February. All concert tickets are $25 in advance. The Gulf Coast Arts Alliance (GCAA) will host its first Art Market of the year on Saturday, Jan. 15 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., indoors, at the First Presbyterian Church in Gulf Shores.

Is there a Lemonade Day in Gulf Shores?

GULF SHORES — Students from Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Foley are invited to participate in the free educational Lemonade Day program. Orange Beach and Gulf Shores students first …

Is there cell service in Gulf Shores due to fire?

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WPMI) — The City of Gulf Shores offered a public service announcement warning of potential interruption of cell service int he area due to a cell tower fire:. Sporadic interruption to cellular communication services may be experienced due to a cell tower fire this morning, located…

Did you see the beach ball drop at Lulu’s in Gulf Shores?

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) — Lulu’s hosted its annual Noon Year’s Eve in Gulf Shores Friday. There was a sandcastle building contest, face painting, kid-friendly fireworks, and of course, the huge beach ball drop. Every child who attended got to take a beach ball home. MORE BALDWIN Co. NEWS.