Daphne Lands $5 Million GoMESA Grant for New Bayfront Park Pier
Daphne has received a $5 million GoMESA grant to build a new pier at Bayfront Park, the next piece of a $16 million waterfront redevelopment set to open in April…
Atmore’s Downtown Revival Gets a Boost: Main Street Atmore Honored Twice at Statewide Celebration
Main Street Atmore earned two recognitions at the Main Street Alabama awards of excellence in Enterprise, honoring Sydney McGhee as Main Street Hero and the All Aboard Atmore! partnership for…
Baldwin County Opens Homeownership Assistance Program for Households Hit by Hurricanes Sally and Zeta
Baldwin County has launched the Homeownership Assistance Program for households affected by Hurricanes Sally and Zeta. Applications open Sept. 21, with public meetings Sept. 15 and 16.
Clarke County Commissioner Moye Named to National Policy Panel
Clarke County Commissioner Tyrone Moye has been appointed to a National Association of Counties policy steering committee focused on economic and workforce development.
Mobile Planning Commission Rejects Sea Pines Mobile Home Park Rezoning Request
The Mobile Planning Commission voted 9-0 to deny a rezoning request that could have let Sea Pines Mobile Home Park add hundreds of new homes off Dauphin Island Parkway.
Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis Seeks State Funding to Restore Prichard Stadium
Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis is pursuing a state environmental assessment that could open the door to funding for a Prichard Stadium restoration.
Twelve New Businesses Fill Downtown Foley as Main Street Reports $44,000 in New Funding
Foley Main Street welcomed 12 new downtown businesses since November and secured more than $44,000 in grants, including money for decorative crosswalks and evening programming.
Foley Main Street Earns Three Statewide Awards for Downtown Revitalization
Foley’s years-long effort to revive its historic commercial core picked up statewide recognition, with the nonprofit Foley Main Street taking home three honors at the recent Main Street Alabama conference:…
Final design for Africatown Welcome Center unveiled after months of community input
After seven months of discussions, mock-ups and community feedback sessions, architects and city staff have revealed the finished design for the new Africatown Welcome Center, presenting it to residents at…
Abandoned Citronelle Motel Being Transformed into Affordable Housing
CITRONELLE, Ala. — A long-abandoned motel in Citronelle is being transformed into affordable housing for single residents, a project its backers say will fill a gap in a community with…