Orange Beach News

Holiday bazaar planned - al.com : "Submitted by Angela Bateman Vendors are needed for the Orange Beach recreation department's Dec.

November 20, 2009 - Orange Beach, AL (OBA)- During the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival (FBISF), I had an opportunity to become friends with a couple of the songwriters visiting our area. I have always wanted to know what type of people wrote words with music that sounded like I felt, so I asked Doug Gill and Lynn Langham if I could interview them. After visiting with Doug and Lynn, I understood the phrase "These people give with their hearts every day."

(Photo of Lynn Langham and Doug Gill by John Hill Photography)

November 19, 2009 - Orange Beach, AL (OBA)- Ultimate Event Promotions is proud to announce UEP6 “Battle At The Beach” MMA Cage Fight on November 21st at the Conference Center at The Wharf in Orange Beach AL.

The fight card for Battle At The Beach will showcase some of the finest MMA Cage Fighters on the Gulf Coast competing against regional top fighters.

“This card is packed with some of the best fighters in the South” said Nelson Berry, owner of Ultimate Event Promotions. “We have invited some of the hardest hitters, the fastest strikers, the best grapplers, and the finest jiu jitsu fighters in the business to compete on this card. Don’t expect many fights to go to a decision on this one, look for plenty of knockouts, tapouts and referee stoppages.”

Six days left to experience the magic...

November 17, 2009 - Orange Beach, AL (OBA) - The 25th Annual Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival has hit the half-way point. With only six days left to see live performances by the songwriters, it's a good time to check out the schedule and make your plans. You can view the schedules by songwriter, venue or a daily schedule.

A Tuscaloosa man was sentenced Monday to 14 years in prison in connection with the death of his friend in a 2006 wreck that occurred after a roadside fight on Interstate 10.

YouTube - Cooking & Blowing with Roberto Live From the Orange Beach Arts Center : "From Robert Jones Design ~ Roberto's is Cooking and Blowing ; LIVE from the Orange Beach Arts Center This 10 minute video Introduces the New Orange Beach Arts Center In Alabama Spend a evening of cooking and blowing glass with Roberto , Scarecrow contest, the Mayor, ...

Red Snapper on a dock at Dauphin Island after a chartered deep sea fishing trip this summer.

ORANGE BEACH - The longest fishing pier on the Gulf of Mexico will be closed indefinitely after being damaged by waves from Tropical Storm Ida.

This weekend brings one of Pleasure Island's biggest nights of cuisine, music, camaraderie and cuisine.

The longest fishing pier along the Gulf Coast is closed after Tropical Storm Ida.

Submitted by Wanda W. Price Come blow an ornament to give someone special or make a paperweight for a friend.

Tropical Storm Ida did no damage to structures in Orange Beach, but the storm's surge and pounding surf took a toll on the city's multimillion dollar manmade beaches, municipal officials said.

Submitted by Wanda Price November 10, 2009 - Orange Beach, AL - Give yourself an early Christmas present and enroll in one of the fun art classes at the Orange Beach Arts Center this November and December.

GULF SHORES - Alabama's coast is under a hurricane warning as Ida moves north toward a possible landfall near the Alabama-Florida state line.

Hurricane Ida heads for Gulf Coast : "ORANGE BEACH, AL - People living along the Alabama Gulf Coast prepared Monday morning for the arrival of Hurricane Ida.

Orange Beach Work Session - al.com : "5 p.m. Tuesday City Hall Consideration of Previous Minutes A. From public hearing of Oct.

ORANGE BEACH, Alabama - The City of Orange Beach is currently under a tropical storm warning .

The Baldwin County Drug Task Force will use $465,705 in economic stimulus funds to help the unit investigate, arrest and prosecute drug offenders.

A small armada of private fishing boats and charter boats from Orange Beach and Dauphin Island clogged Perdido Pass for two hours Saturday protesting potentially tighter fishing limits.

Nov. 7 -- Dozens of local fisherman hit the water Saturday to protest the proposed federal restrictions on catching fish.