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1PointFive funds Corpus Christi living shoreline project
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The Gulf of America Alliance and 1PointFive are partnering to build an 800-foot living shoreline at Hans & Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge in Corpus Christi, Texas.
OnDeck Partners rolls out bull riding, music festival and holiday lights at ballparks
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OnDeck Partners is launching three off-season events at Minor League Baseball parks in Montgomery and Visalia starting in September and running through early January.
RefillGenie adds Spanish-language access for same-day prescription refills
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RefillGenie now offers Spanish-language access to its text-based prescription refill service across 49 states and Washington, D.C. The Jersey City telehealth company says it has treated 15,000 patients as it expands a 24/7 option for people who…
Safeway data shows Florida migration trend has flipped
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New analysis from Safeway Moving of more than 340,000 interstate moving inquiries says Florida’s inbound moving share rebounded to 63% in 2026, reversing a five-year slide.
Periodontal Specialists adds board-certified Dr. Stratos to Southern Minnesota team
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Periodontal Specialists, P.A. has added board-certified periodontist Dr. Stratos to its five-location practice in Southern Minnesota, bringing the team to three periodontists.
ECBYO launches GulfShoresAlabama.com for Gulf Coast rentals
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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.
Gulf of America Alliance funds 20 resilience projects across the Gulf Coast
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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.
Palmetto Moon opens second Virginia store in Roanoke
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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…
Artists paint Gulf State Park in inaugural Venture Out plein air event
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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.
States launch Sgt. Stubby national commemorative tour for America 250
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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.
Juarez and Pizza win pro divisions at OBX Skim Jam
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Elian Juarez of Mexico and Sydney Pizza of Delaware won the professional men’s and women’s divisions at the 2026 OBX Skim Jam in Nags Head, North Carolina, after three days of competition at Jennette’s Pier. The results tighten the 2026 Skim USA…
Miles College eGaming signs Huffman esports champion Carlos Smith
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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,…
Concierge Auctions lines up $130M-plus luxury property sale
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Concierge Auctions unveiled a June lineup of marquee luxury homes and estates worth more than $130 million across North America and Europe.
OBX SkimJam returns to Jennette’s Pier with $16,000 purse
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Top skimboarders are set to compete at Jennette’s Pier July 17-19 as OBX SkimJam returns as the sixth stop of Skim USA’s 2026 season.
Genesis Energy joins Gulf Star marsh restoration program
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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.
Industrial Consulting & Training expands MSHA certification access nationwide
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Industrial Consulting & Training LLC has expanded Mine Safety and Health Administration certification courses into online and in-person formats for workers and employers in major industrial regions across the U.S. The move is meant to reduce…
NoiseGun releases darkwave single Beautiful Sunrise
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French American artist NoiseGun has released the darkwave and synthpop single “Beautiful Sunrise” with a new music video just in time for summer.
DiRōNA adds more than 90 restaurants to its 2026 Award of Excellence list
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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.
Concierge Auctions says June London Global Sale drew $190M in bids
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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…
A&R Group opens 98-room Hampton Inn in Gulfport
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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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