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🌱 Will Dolly Parton’s Pirates Voyage really come to Orange Beach?

Orange Beach, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Orange Beach! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will Dolly Parton’s Pirates Voyage really come to Orange Beach?
  • Which Orange Beach softball stars made this year’s all-state list?

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 77.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CEO says Orange Beach remains ‘great location' for Dolly Parton dinner theater (al.com) — A Dolly Parton–branded Pirates Voyage dinner theater is still being weighed for Orange Beach, even as strong resident opposition and repeated planning commission deferrals put the project’s future in doubt. City officials say location concerns, traffic, and community character remain key issues as the proposal nears a final July 13 deadline.
   

• AHSAA softball: All-state teams for each classification, players and coaches of the year (montgomeryadvertiser.com) — Orange Beach softball’s dominance continues, with the Makos claiming a sixth straight state championship and several players earning all-state recognition, including Katie King, MK McMullan, Ava Hodo, Teagan Revette, and Jayde Palmer. The statewide list highlights standout athletes and coaches across every AHSAA classification following this spring’s season.
   

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    Saturday June 13
  • Yoga →
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    10:00 am
    • Tuesday June 16
  • City Council Meeting →
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    5:00 pm
    • Wednesday June 17
  • Indoor Cycling →
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    9:00 am
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    Orange Beach, AL Calendar, 4099 Orange Beach Boulevard, Orange Beach
    4:00 pm
    • Friday June 19
  • Indoor Cycling →
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    9:00 am
    • Saturday June 20
  • Yoga →
    Orange Beach, AL Calendar, 4847 Wilson Boulevard, Orange Beach
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Orange Beach. Apply here.
  • McClatchy Media Company posted a job opening for Merchandiser - PT in Orange Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orange Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

Elberta

  • Baldwin County 911 awarded top in state for public safety answering (gulfcoastmedia.com)

Gulf Shores

  • Gulf Shores High School Aviation Program Takes Flight On Statewide Television (gulfshoresnews.com)
  • Watch: ALEA, Gulf Shores And Orange Beach Rescue Teams Training Mission (gulfshoresnews.com)
  • New animals at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo as summer season begins (wkrg.com)

Ok Orange Beach! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Orange Beach

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.