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The Gulf of America Alliance is backing 20 new and ongoing Gulf Star projects across Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas to support coastal resilience, habitats, water quality and environmental education.

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Windemere Cove RV Resort on Lake Guntersville has been named a 2026 Best of Alabama Award winner, a recognition that underscores its appeal for RV travelers seeking comfort, convenience and lakeside access in Alabama.

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Wyland will unveil a new conservation-themed mural at Surf Style’s Clearwater Beach flagship on Father’s Day, June 21, 2026, as the retailer expands an exclusive Wyland Collection.

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Carver Whitetails, a 440-acre high-fence hunting preserve in Salem, Alabama, has received a 2026 Best of Alabama Regional Award for its guided whitetail hunts and all-inclusive guest experience.

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Travel consultant Wendy Payne, founder of Travel with Wendy & Associates in Huntsville, Alabama, is being recognized for turning decades of hospitality and tourism experience into customized trips across Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska and Hawaii….

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Influential Women profiled Randi Johnson Hanson, a clinical assistant professor of occupational therapy at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana, highlighting her move from 27 years in practice to higher education.

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Genesis Energy, L.P. has joined the Gulf of America Alliance’s Gulf Star Program, backing a marsh restoration project at Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge near Freeport, Texas.

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Palmetto Moon is expanding in Virginia with a new store at Valley View Mall in Roanoke, set to celebrate a grand opening on Sept. 12, 2026. The opening gives the Southern lifestyle retailer a second Virginia location after Lynchburg and adds a new…

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ECBYO.COM has launched GulfShoresAlabama.com, a new destination site built to promote vacation rentals in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Fort Morgan while steering travelers toward direct booking.

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DiRōNA has named its newest Award of Excellence recipients for 2026, adding more than 90 restaurants across the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.

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Concierge Auctions closed its June 2026 London Global Sale live at The Connaught in Mayfair, drawing more than US$190 million in aggregate bids from buyers across North America, Europe and Asia. The company says the event underscores continued…

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States across the U.S. are kicking off a 50-state tour of Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero as part of America’s 250th anniversary year.

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BlueCord Lexa Marine has launched a regional logistics program that covers door-to-door shipping for qualifying consigned vehicles and heavy equipment purchased through its East Coast hubs.

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Miles College welcomed Huffman High School graduate Carlos Smith to its eGaming program on June 17, 2026, after he became Alabama’s Class 1A-7A spring esports state champion in Madden ’26. Smith will study Music Education, compete collegiately,…

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A&R Group has opened Hampton Inn by Hilton Gulfport, a new 98-room hotel on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast.

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Crescent City Auction Gallery will hold its two-session Important Summer Estates Auction on July 9-10 in New Orleans, with nearly 700 lots online and live in the gallery.

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Detroit journalist Bankole Thompson ended his three-year service on the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s National Board on June 22, after the death of his mentor, Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr. His resignation letter and recent…

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Fifteen invited artists spent four days painting live at Gulf State Park in May during the inaugural Venture Out celebration on Alabama’s coast.