🌱 See the new wildlife mural brightening Fairhope’s Eastern Shore Art Center

Coffee in hand, Fairhope? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See the new wildlife mural brightening Fairhope’s Eastern Shore Art Center
• See where Fairhope volleyball lands in Alabama’s latest state rankings
• Applying for a permit? Watch for this new Baldwin County email scam

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Some sun, a t-storm; humid, temps: high: 90, low: 74.
• Monday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• New mural of local wildlife brings more color to Fairhope's Art Center (wkrg.com) — Fairhope’s Eastern Shore Art Center just unveiled a new outdoor mural celebrating local wildlife, monarch migrations, and the town’s artistic history, adding a bright splash of color to the building’s exterior. Created by local artist Hannah Legg, who grew up visiting the center, the piece is meant as a welcoming landmark that invites residents and visitors alike to see the art center as a community hub for everyone.
   

• Alabama HS volleyball: AL.com rankings feature first-time No. 1 team (al.com) — Fairhope’s volleyball team is ranked No. 7 in Class 6A statewide, holding a solid 7–3 record in AL.com’s latest high school rankings. The list highlights top programs across Alabama, giving Fairhope fans a clear sense of how their team stacks up against regional rivals this season.
   

• Baldwin County warns of fraudulent emails targeting Planning & Zoning applicants (gulfcoastmedia.com) — If you’re in Fairhope and dealing with Baldwin County Planning & Zoning, officials warn that scammers are sending fake emails using real case details to trick you into paying permit fees. The county says it never takes wire transfers and only accepts payments through its CitizenServe Portal or in person, urging anyone who gets a suspicious request to verify it directly and report fraud to the FBI’s IC3 site.
   

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📸 Around Fairhope

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairhope

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Saturday September 5

• Comedy, Magic & Impressions! Brandon Styles VARIETY SHOW
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Brandon Styles Theater is located at OWA, 1501 South OWA Blvd., Foley, AL 36535 Park in OWA's parking lot and walk through the clock tower entrance near Groovy Goat Restaurant. Once you pass Hershey's, turn right and Brandon Styles Showroom is locate
  7:00 pm

Sunday September 6

• BILL-E's BACON, BURGERS, & BIKES →
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce 327 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532
  3:00 pm

Tuesday September 8

• Sertoma Club Meeting
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce District Hall, in Fairhope.
• Congressman Moore's Remote office
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Robertsdale City Hall (9AM-11AM) 22647 Racine Street Robertsdale, AL 36567 American Legion Post 199 (1PM - 3PM) 700 S. Mobile Street Fairhope, AL 36532
  9:00 am
• Coffee with a Cop
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce James P. Nix Center 1 Bayou Drive Fairhope, AL 36532
  9:00 am
• Comedy, Magic & Impressions! Brandon Styles VARIETY SHOW
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Brandon Styles Theater is located at OWA, 1501 South OWA Blvd., Foley, AL 36535 Park in OWA's parking lot and walk through the clock tower entrance near Groovy Goat Restaurant. Once you pass Hershey's, turn right and Brandon Styles Showroom is locate
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 10

• The Reserve Artist Showcase & Reception - 9/10/26
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce The Reserve at Fairhope 604 Reserve Loop Fairhope, AL 36532
  5:00 pm

Saturday September 12

• Comedy, Magic & Impressions! Brandon Styles VARIETY SHOW
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Brandon Styles Theater is located at OWA, 1501 South OWA Blvd., Foley, AL 36535 Park in OWA's parking lot and walk through the clock tower entrance near Groovy Goat Restaurant. Once you pass Hershey's, turn right and Brandon Styles Showroom is locate
  7:00 pm

Monday September 14

• Financial Recovery - Financial Education Class →
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Virtually and in person. Habitat for Humanity Baldwin County 106 E Orange Avenue Foley, AL
  10:00 am
• Home Maintenance - Home Maintenance →
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Virtually and in person Habitat for Humanity Baldwin County 106 E Orange Avenue Foley, AL
  10:00 am

Tuesday September 15

• Sertoma Club Meeting
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce District Hall, in Fairhope.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 5

• Comedy, Magic & Impressions! Brandon Styles VARIETY SHOW
  Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Brandon Styles Theater is located at OWA, 1501 South OWA Blvd., Foley, AL 36535 Park in OWA's parking lot and walk through the clock tower entrance near Groovy Goat Restaurant. Once you pass Hershey's, turn right and Brandon Styles Showroom is locate
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update- owner found!!
  Found blind cat in the middle of the road on the east end of county road 24 before the s curve. We thought he may be confused but turns out he’s just… (Nextdoor Frego)
• The home of Chuck and Barbara Mueller at 134 McIntosh Bluff is our pick for Yard of the Month.
  This property is an exceptional example of creating enchanting garden areas throughout a golf course lot, starting with the gorgeous wreaths on the… (Nextdoor Rock Creek)

• InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Fairhope. Apply here.
• PNC posted a job opening for Personal Banker in Fairhope. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairhope here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Daphne

• KinderKids Learning Center continues participation in USDA food program (gulfcoastmedia.com)
• Stormwater improvements near Plantation Hills aim to ease flooding (gulfcoastmedia.com)
• Woman flown for cancer treatment now helps raise funds for the Pilots for Christ organization (wlox.com)

Robertsdale

• Baldwin County Fair Returns To Robertsdale For Five Days This Month (obawebsite.com)
• Richard Stoupa (thebestmix1055.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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