🌱 Where Robertsdale drivers can find real Southern food at the pump

Hello Robertsdale! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Where Robertsdale drivers can find real Southern food at the pump
• How Robertsdale helped flavor Baldwin County’s rich immigrant heritage

Today's riddle: What has more lives than a cat? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Sunshine with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 94, low: 73.
• Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 72 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Gas station grub: Places in Baldwin County to grab a bite while filling up the gas tank (gulfcoastmedia.com) — Hungry on the road near Robertsdale? Mawmaw's Country Market on U.S. 90 offers hearty Southern staples like fried chicken, shrimp, mac and cheese, and biscuits and gravy while you fuel up. The story also spotlights several other Baldwin County gas stations known for surprisingly good, homemade meals.
   

• America 250: The immigrants who built Baldwin County (gulfcoastmedia.com) — Robertsdale’s role in Baldwin County’s immigrant story appears in Bohemian settlements and today’s Farm Fresh Meats, which produces Elberta’s famous festival sausage. The article traces how Italians, Greeks, Swedes, Germans, Bohemians and others shaped nearby towns, churches, farms and traditions that still influence daily life across the county.
   

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📸 Around Robertsdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Robertsdale

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 17

• Food Truck Fridays →
  Loxley Municipal Park, N Hickory St, Loxley
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday July 6

• BCBE Summer Office Hours
  Baldwin County Robertsdale, AL 36567

Wednesday July 8

• SENIOR PORTRAITS in the library
  Spanish Fort High School Robertsdale, AL 36567
  8:30 am

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📣 Robertsdale Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 4

• Comedy, Magic & Impressions! Brandon Styles VARIETY SHOW →
  South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce Brandon Styles Theater is located at OWA. 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 Theater is located on your right just before Alvin's Isl
  7:00 pm
• Daphne's July 4th Fireworks →
  Al Trione Sports Complex, 8600 Whispering Pines Rd, Daphne
  9:00 pm

Monday July 6

• Movie Night →
  Loxley Civic Center, 4198 Municipal Park Dr, Loxley
  1:00 pm

Tuesday July 7

• Storytime at the Library →
  Oscar Johnson Memorial Library, 21967 6th St, Silverhill
  1:30 pm
• Brandon Styles VARIETY SHOW - Comedy, Magic & 60 Impressions! →
  Brandon Styles Live Theater & Magic Shop at OWA, 101 S Owa Blvd suite H, Foley
  7:00 pm

Wednesday July 8

• Wednesday Nights Service Industry Night
  South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce 19812 Underwood Rd, Foley, AL 36535
  9:00 am
• Baldwin County Resources Networking Luncheon
  South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce Waffles R Wild the Speakeasy
  11:30 am
• Ice Cream Sundaes →
  Loxley Civic Center, 4198 Municipal Park Dr, Loxley
  1:00 pm

Thursday July 9

• Stitching Hour →
  Loxley Public Library, 1001 E, Loxley
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Camping World posted a job opening for Service Technician in Robertsdale. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member (Cashier/Sales Associate/Retail) in Summerdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Robertsdale here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Fairhope

• County Commissioner Wants Rezoning Pause (blogspot.com)
• Things to do: Independence Day, America 250 celebrations in Baldwin County (gulfcoastmedia.com)
• Panini Pete's remembers John King, a dedicated employee, after fatal e-bike crash (fox10tv.com)

Foley

• Toys R Us revived with Tanger Foley pop-up (gulfcoastmedia.com)
• Foley Main Street Celebrates 12 New Businesses and Record Growth Downtown (obawebsite.com)

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Ok Robertsdale! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A frog. Its croaks all day (Thank you Janice W. for sending it in!)
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