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Angel Tree Registration 2018

Posted By: Chris Tayloron: Thursday, September 20, 2018In: Area Events, Bayou la Batre, Coden, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Mobile, South Mobile, St. ElmoNo Comments

The Grand Bay Angel Tree registration will be Saturday, October 13th at The Grand Bay Community Center between 9:00-11:00 am. This will be the only date and time to register your child for the program. You must be a resident of Grand Bay. The Angel Tree provides Christmas toys and gifts for qualifying low income […] Read more

2nd Anniversary

Posted By: Chris Tayloron: Wednesday, August 1, 2018In: South Mobile, StoriesNo Comments

August marks the second year that I have had the opportunity to be the Editor-in-Chief of The Connection Newspaper. I still think back to all the days and evenings sitting and talking with Mrs. Ruby Gulley about old publications, do’s and don’ts, and the eventual takeover back in August of 2016. Never would I have […] Read more

Down on the Bayou – August 2018

Posted By: Annette Johnsonon: Wednesday, August 1, 2018In: Bayou la Batre, South Mobile, StoriesNo Comments

Bayou La Batre City Councilman Henry Barnes Completes Advanced Municipal Official Certification Bayou La Batre City Councilman Henry Barnes was recently recognized by the Alabama League of Municipalities for completing certification as an Advanced Certified Municipal Official. Councilman Barnes has participated in numerous hours of training throughout his service as a municipal official, which allows […] Read more

Children’s Cold Medicine

Posted By: Chris Tayloron: Wednesday, August 1, 2018In: Ask the Pharmacist, StoriesNo Comments

Q: What can I give my 3 year old if she has a cold? A: Most OTC children’s cold medications are not effective and should be avoided if younger than 6 years old. However, for children older than 2 years, several useful alternatives exist. A tablespoon of honey is effective for cough. A cool mist humidifier works […] Read more

Grand Bay Library Receives $7,500 Grant

Posted By: Aleta Boudreauxon: Wednesday, August 1, 2018In: Grand Bay, South Mobile, StoriesNo Comments

Gulf Coast Resource Conservation and Development Council has awarded Citizens For A Better Grand Bay, a non-profit civic organization in Grand Bay, Alabama, a $7,500 grant for repairs and renovations to the Grand Bay State Bank Building (c1913). The building is being renovated for a regional branch of the Mobile Public Library. The grant was […] Read more

Welcome Terry Downey as Mayor of Bayou la Batre

A Virtuous Woman

Grand Bay vs Alba 2016

Philip on 14 Nov in: Faces of Addiction

David Tharpe on 09 Nov in: Welcome Terry Downey as Mayor of Bayou la Batre

Susan Miller on 20 Jun in: A Virtuous Woman

Chassidy Bosarge on 19 Jun in: Hometown Memorial for Courage and Bravery