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The Wisteria Garden Club to hold 3rd annual Art of Presentation event

The Wisteria Garden Club to hold 3rd annual Art of Presentation event

Riley Wootten, junior editor March 21, 2025

FAIRHOPE, Ala.--- The Wisteria Garden Club is set to gather on April 9 at the Eastern Shore Art Center to hold its annual Art of Presentation event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Floral tablescapes will be displayed...

Baldwin County Strawberry Festival returns with local traditions, sweet treats

Baldwin County Strawberry Festival returns with local traditions, sweet treats

Jillian Surla, editor in chief March 21, 2025

LOXLEY, Ala.---The Baldwin County Strawberry Festival makes its return to Loxley Municipal Park on April 12-13, 2025 for a weekend of delicious local strawberries and family-friendly fun. This beloved...

Adulting Day set for Fairhope High School

Adulting Day set for Fairhope High School

Riley Wootten, junior editor March 12, 2025

FAIRHOPE, Ala.-- Seniors will come together on April 25 at Fairhope High School to participate in Adulting Day where they will further their knowledge of necessary real-world topics and skills. Each...

Juniors, seniors make way to annual prom

Juniors, seniors make way to annual prom

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (February 28, 2024)---Juniors and Seniors will gather in Daphne at Bellforest Pointe Venue for prom on April 5, 2025, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., for a night of fun and dancing. Callouts for...

Arts and crafts festival to be held in March

Arts and crafts festival to be held in March

Makayla Gardner, reporter February 27, 2025

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (January 15, 2025) -- Board members, volunteers, artists and local Fairhopians will gather in downtown Fairhope to attend the Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival March 14-16, 2025, from 10...

Fairhope Public Library to hold Book-It Brigade for new Teen Space

Fairhope Public Library to hold Book-It Brigade for new Teen Space

Jillian Surla, editor in chief February 19, 2025

by Jillian Surla, editor in chief FAIRHOPE, Ala.---On March 1, the Fairhope Public Library will move all 4,210 teen books at 9:30 a.m. to the newly remodeled Teen Space upstairs, and requests help from...

Project Prom comes to Fairhope High School

Project Prom comes to Fairhope High School

FAIRHOPE, Ala.--- Fairhope High School is set to host Project Prom, an event sponsored by Junior Auxiliary of Eastern Shore in conjunction with FBLA that provides free prom dresses, shoes and accessories...

Pensacon to hold 12th annual pop-culture convention

Pensacon to hold 12th annual pop-culture convention

Amelia Bates and Leah Hicks February 6, 2025

PENSACOLA, Fla. — From Feb. 14 through 16, Pensacon will host its annual multi-genre convention for all audiences with vendors, artists and celebrities spanning pop-culture media at multiple venues in...

Interact Club packs bags for homeless

Interact Club packs bags for homeless

Abbie Butler, reporter January 17, 2025

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (January 22, 2025) ---Fairhope High School’s Interact club will host a bag-packing assembly line to help homeless people in Mobile, Alabama. Students in the Interact Club will go to...

Eastern Shore Optimist Club hosts 65th annual Dogwood Trail pageant

Eastern Shore Optimist Club hosts 65th annual Dogwood Trail pageant

Halle Smith, reporter January 16, 2025

FAIRHOPE, Ala.(January 15, 2025)-- The Eastern Shore Optimist Club will host its 65th annual Dogwood Trail Pageant at the Fairhope Civic Center on January 18, 2025, at 7 p.m. An Eastern Shore tradition,...

Recognizing journalists…Quill and Scroll induction ceremony honors forty new members for their journalistic contributions. Seniors received cords for graduation.

Quill and Scroll Honor Society inducts student journalists

Riley Wootten, junior editor December 17, 2024

by Riley Wootten, junior editor FAIRHOPE, Ala.---On December 12, Quill and Scroll International Honor Society inducted Fairhope High School journalism students. These students were selected from yearbook,...

Ornament opportunities…  Junior Zoe Gambino grabs a service ornament off the angel tree. Gambino chose Roblox gift cards to purchase for an eleven year old boy this Christmas season.

Angel tree provides service opportunities for students

Riley Wootten, junior editor December 12, 2024

by Riley Wootten, junior editor FAIRHOPE, Ala.- Fairhope High School Key Club showcases an angel tree in the front office for students to pick up on their way to class.  Each branch holds a Christmas...

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