Beachfront Lot Sells for $6.15 Million as Investors Circle the Coast
A five-acre Orange Beach beachfront lot sold for $6.15 million as investors also bought Eight Mile storage, a former west Mobile music store, and lined up hotels and an RV…
After the 2012 Vote, Mobile Bay Analysts Tally the Winners and Losers
Days after the 2012 election, attorneys, consultants and officials across the Mobile Bay area weighed the winners and losers beyond the obvious, from ticket-splitting to the AEA’s comeback.
On the Eve of the 2012 Vote, Mobile-Baldwin Insiders Handicap Obama vs. Romney
On the eve of Election Day, attorneys, officials and operatives across Mobile and Baldwin County offered sharply divided predictions on whether President Obama or Mitt Romney would prevail in 2012.
Real Estate Roundup: RSA Snaps Up the Historic Van Antwerp Building in Downtown Mobile
The Retirement Systems of Alabama expanded its downtown Mobile footprint with the historic Van Antwerp building and a Royal Street law office, as Whole Foods eyed a Pinebrook location.
Sunday Socials at the Frog Pond on Blue Moon Farm Draw Baldwin County Music Lovers
Tucked into the woods of Silverhill between highways 59 and 98, Blue Moon Farm has become a quiet haven for Baldwin County music lovers. Its centerpiece is the Frog Pond,…
Zombo Combo Follows Fairhope Earth Day Set With Bayfest Slot
Zombo Combo, the Gulf Coast instrumental funk combo, has had a busy stretch on the lower Alabama festival circuit, and the pace shows no sign of slowing. The four-piece —…
Horror Film ‘Oculus’ to Film in Fairhope This Fall
The supernatural thriller “Oculus,” starring Karen Gillan of “Doctor Who,” is set to begin filming in the Mobile and Fairhope area during October 2012, according to production announcements. Director Mike…
Baldwin GOP Chairman Tells Daphne Councilman to Drop the Elephant; Palumbo Refuses
Baldwin County Republican Chairman Matt Simpson demanded that Daphne Councilman Gus Palumbo stop using the GOP elephant logo in his campaign. Palumbo refused, calling it 'desperate politics.'
RiffTrax Brings ‘Manos: The Hands of Fate’ to Rave Motion Pictures in Daphne (Aug. 16, 2012)
The stars of Mystery Science Theater 3000 brought their RiffTrax live event to Daphne for one night only, filling a Baldwin County movie theater with the kind of comic commentary…
Modern Skirts, District Attorneys Headline Alabama Music Box Bill Friday
A showcase of some of the best-known acts from Athens and Atlanta comes to downtown Mobile this week, when the Alabama Music Box hosts Modern Skirts, The District Attorneys, and…