Foley

July 15, 2026

Shuck Yeah! Half Shell Oyster House Has Officially Opened in Downtown Foley

If you've been looking for an excuse to visit Downtown Foley...

Here it is.

Actually, make that a dozen excuses—preferably served on the half shell. Half Shell Oyster House has officially opened its doors in the beautifully restored historic Foley Bakery building, bringing its award-winning oysters, New Orleans-inspired …

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July 15, 2026

Big Splashes Ahead! Foley Is Getting a Year-Round Indoor Aquatics Center

If you've ever wished summer could last just a little longer... Foley has an idea.

Actually, make that 365 ideas a year.

The City of Foley is moving forward with plans for a brand-new Indoor Aquatics Center, giving residents a place to swim, exercise, compete, and cool off—no matter …

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June 3, 2026

Foley Just Got a $3.3 Million Boost for Future Jobs and Growth

If you've lived in Foley for more than five minutes, you've probably noticed things are changing fast. When people think about growth in Foley, they usually think about new neighborhoods, restaurants, shopping centers, and maybe the occasional complaint about traffic on Highway 59. But some of the biggest …

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Posted in Foley, New Developments
June 3, 2026

Like, Totally Murder: An 80s Mystery Night Is Coming to Foley

Listen, as an official card-carrying member of the "I survived the 80s" club, I feel obligated to share this event.

Because if you tell me there's an evening involving:

  • neon colors,
  • questionable fashion choices,
  • Aqua Net,
  • mystery,
  • dinner,
  • and solving crimes...

I'm already halfway out the door. On …

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Posted in Events, Foley
May 28, 2026

The New Gulf Shores Bridge Is Open — And Drivers Need to Pay Attention

The new southbound-only bridge into Gulf Shores is officially open, and while the updated traffic flow is designed to improve congestion between Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, there’s already one small issue…

Apparently some drivers are treating “one-way bridge” like a suggestion. Yes, multiple motorists have already been reported driving …

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May 20, 2026

Memorial Day Weekend Fun Returns to Downtown OWA in Foley

If your Memorial Day Weekend plans currently consist of “we should probably do something,” Downtown OWA has you covered.

From May 22nd through 24th, Downtown OWA will be packed with live music, free family activities, food, drinks, and one of the best ways to officially kick off summer on …

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Posted in Events, Foley
April 20, 2026

Exploring Foley, Alabama

Why People are Falling in Love with Foley, Alabama! 

Nestled between the sugar-white beaches of Gulf Shores and the rolling farmland of Baldwin County, Foley is a unique blend of Southern charm and coastal living. It’s the kind of place where you can enjoy a quiet morning under a …

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