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Theater is back in Baldwin
Two new shows opening this weekend Posted
By Jessica Vaughn
The wait for live theater performances in Baldwin County is over, with two new shows set to premiere this weekend.
Ever want to relive the days of radio shows, listening to a mystery as Sherlock Holmes searches for clues and culprits? Ever wonder what it would be like to watch a radio show live? Don’t miss your chance this weekend, as Bay Cities Improv comes to the Eastern Shore Art Center to perform “Radio Days: Sherlock Holmes, The Adventure of the Speckled Band.” The troupe will be recreating the mystery live on stage just as it would have been done in the 30’s, including the sound effects, music and story.
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Less than a month until the Foley Woman’s Club Mad Hatters’ Event Posted Photo by Jessica Vaughn
By Jessica Vaughn
FOLEY - Do you like getting dressed up in your nicest or wackiest hats, enjoying live music with friends, and participating in a one-of-a-kind hat parade, all while helping local nonprofits? Then get ready for the 2021 Foley Woman’s Club Mad Hatters’ Event!
The annual event, the club’s largest fundraiser of the year, was forced to cancel in 2020 amidst the pandemic. This year, it’s back and better than ever with the theme “World of Books 2.0.” It will take place on Wednesday, May 5 at the Foley Civic Center. Doors will open at 10 a.m. and tickets are $25 per person.
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Former Foley Mayor Arthur Holk obit, funeral arrangements Posted Sunday, March 14, 2021 11:12 am
Arthur Holk, 95 years old, of Magnolia Springs and longtime resident of Foley, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 13 of a major stroke. Arthur was born to the late Margaret (Wooten) and late George Holk on October 13, 1925 in their original family home located above the “Holk Grocery Store” on the corner of Highway 59 and 98 in Foley. His parents had five boys - George ( Buster ), Herbert, Arthur, Harvey, and Floyd. In addition to being a local business owner, his father was the fifth Mayor for the City of Foley when Arthur was born. His parents eventually built their homeplace on the corner of Camphor and Highway 59 only to be met by tragedy five years later when their beloved mother, Margaret, died of cancer leaving a single dad