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Dauphin Island News


Put on some beads and pass the king cake: Mobile's Mardi Gras ...
Press-Register - al.com, AL
24, and the first Mardi Gras parade in the area, put on by the Krewe de la Dauphine, is set to roll across Dauphin Island Jan. 24. ...
Sea Lab researchers hunt for manatee sighted in creek in Satsuma
Press-Register - al.com, AL - 11 hours ago
By KATHERINE SAYRE Dauphin Island Sea Lab researchers searched unsuccessfully Monday for a man- atee seen over the weekend swimming in a Satsuma creek. ...
Snowbirds eye Dauphin Island, too
On Dauphin Island, the signs are good for a generous turnout by winter visitors, according to David Graves, a Realtor and president of the Dauphin Island Chamber of Commerce.
Reaching for the green
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
And a building under construction on Dauphin Island, the Richard Shelby Center for Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management, will be the first scientific ...
Mayor says Dauphin Island faces 'desperate situation'
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
By KATHERINE SAYRE DAUPHIN ISLAND — The west end beach on Dauphin Island, a few miles of sand facing the vast Gulf of Mexico, has nearly disappeared. ... Click to enlarge

Sand Island lighthouse to be part of new series of stamps
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
Today, the lighthouse stands alone in the water on its original wood pilings and rock foundation, a few miles from Dauphin Island. ...
Keep Mobile Beautiful to recycle Christmas trees
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
In Christmas 2006, Keep Mobile Beautiful used old trees to restore sand dunes on Dauphin Island. Haskins said his organization was not asked to provide ...
Islanders getting serious
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
AFTER YEARS of relying on expensive sand piles for protection, Dauphin Island residents are getting down to the serious business of trying to save the ...
Dauphin Island, Ala., now owns west end beach
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
By KATHERINE SAYRE The Town of Dauphin Island will be granted ownership of the west end private beach so that officials can pursue a rebuilding project on ...
A better LNG proposal
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
It was good to see TORP Terminal LP announce that it will reapply to build an LNG terminal 63 miles south of Dauphin Island. TORP pulled its application in ...
ISLAND WEST END IN COURT
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
By KATHERINE SAYRE A legal battle over whether Dauphin Island's privately owned beach on the west end should become public is slated to be argued in a ...
Area students, faculty, parents experience seaside adventure
Batesville Daily Guard (subscription) - Batesville,AR,USA
Dauphin Island has two sides to it — on one side it is bay water, then on the other side is the Gulf Coast. “My favorite part was the mud and how it felt ...
Innovative technique to record human impact on coastal waters
Entertainment and Showbiz! - Baroda,India
But now, Dr. Ruth H. Carmichael of the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and her colleagues have used stable isotope techniques on the clam Mercenaria mercenaria, ...
Managers sell part of stake in natural gas storage company that ...
al.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
The company intends to store up to 50 billion cubic feet of natural gas between Dauphin Island and mainland south Mobile County at the MoBay Storage Hub, ...
REPORT A SIGHTING Call the Mobile Manatees Sighting Network at 1 ...
The Mississippi Press - gulflive.com, MS - Dec 5, 2008
... among 115 reported this year to the Mobile Manatees Sighting Network, according to Claire Pabody, a research technician at The Dauphin Island Sea Lab. ...
A Dauphin Island berm rebuilding project would have cost an estimated $4 million, FEMA officials said as they deny island's request.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has decided not to fund rebuilding of a sand berm on the west end of Dauphin Island after it was wiped out by Hurricane Gustav this year, a federal official said Wednesday.
Stock of the Bay
SunHerald.com - Biloxi,MS,USA
"We were able to get the oysters from Auburn University Shellfish Lab on Dauphin Island to build the new reef. Even though it is at the end of the Ocean ...
 
Audubon’s Field Guide to Birding Trails
Audubon Magazine - New York,NY,USA
The Alabama Coastal Birding Trail will lead you to the best of the migrant stopover sites, from legendary places like Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island to ...

 
Holiday Isle files for bankruptcy
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
By KATHERINE SAYRE Holiday Isle LLC, developer of one of the largest condominium projects on Dauphin Island, has filed for bankruptcy protection after more ...
'Living shorelines' eyed to stop coastal erosion
WWL, LA - 2 hours ago
Garry Mitchell / AP DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. -- Crews keep building high sand barriers to protect this fragile strip of land from erosion, and nature's wrath ...

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Dauphin Island officials hope to fix east end erosion
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
By KATHERINE SAYRE DAUPHIN ISLAND — Rebuilding the east end of Dauphin Island to repair years of erosion would cost up to $12.8 million, according to a ...
ALABAMA VOICES: Losing key barriers
Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA
But nationwide, Dauphin Island has become the poster child for unwise coastal development and the folly of living on a barrier island. ...
New Exhibits At Estuarium
WKRG-TV, AL
... of the bay and so whatever's in the water gets incorporated into the oyster,” says Assistant Director of the Dauphin Island Sea Lab Dr. John Dindo. ...
Build beaches, not berms
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
DAUPHIN ISLAND wasn't the only piece of the Alabama coast hit by the storm surges of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. Even though neither storm made landfall ...
Insight - Sandy beaches and barrier islands are important economic, environmental and quality-of-life assets in south Alabama. But nationwide, Dauphin Island has become the poster child for unwise coastal development and the folly of living on a barrier island.
Channels blamed for shrinking barrier islands
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
Scott Douglass, a coastal engineer with the University of South Alabama, has estimated that beaches on Dauphin Island might be 1000 feet wider today if that ...

Best fishing found to the south
al.com, AL - 1 hour ago
The water is in much better shape down around Dauphin Island and the lower Mobile Bay rigs and reefs. Fishermen are catching speckled trout from the deeper ...
WINGED “TOURISTS” FLOCK TO DAUPHIN ISLAND FOR SPRINGTIME SPECTACLE  Beginning in early April, Dauphin Island hosts thousands of colorful winged “tourists” as they make the  barrier island their first rest stop after an exhausting flight across the Gulf of Mexico from south of the border.
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Calendar of Events
Civil War Camp at the for 1/17
Seniors Day 1/20
Krewe De La Dauphin 1/24 @ 1:00
Island Mystics 1/31 @ 1:00
"Battle of Mobile Bay 5k Race" 2/7
Snowbird Dinner 2/12
19th Annual "Colonies of the Gulf Coast" March 7th
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