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Baldwin County Beachfront condominium towers along the Gulf coast

Gulf Shores Condotel Planned as Restaurants Fill Mobile Storefronts

James Bullard, June 19, 2013

An investor lined up a beachfront condotel in Gulf Shores while Chicken Salad Chick, Foosackly’s, Stevie’s Kitchen and other tenants signed leases across Mobile, reflecting steady demand for coastal and city commercial space.

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Baldwin County A waterfront seafood restaurant on the Gulf Coast

Real Estate Roundup: Acme Oyster House Picks Gulf Shores; Publix Says No to Midtown

James Bullard, May 6, 2013

New Orleans-based Acme Oyster House zeroed in on Gulf Shores for a waterfront restaurant, while Publix declined a Midtown Mobile site and a Flora-Bama spinoff opened on Ole River.

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Daphne Retail shopping center storefronts

Mattress Firm, a New Publix and a Pier Sale: Mobile-Baldwin Real Estate on the Move

James Bullard, April 22, 2013

A busy stretch for Mobile-Baldwin commercial real estate brought a Mattress Firm to Daphne, a new Publix to west Mobile, a Dollar Tree to Gulf Shores and the sale of the Cedar Point Fishing Pier.

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Baldwin County Aerial view of a Gulf coast beachfront in Orange Beach

Beachfront Lot Sells for $6.15 Million as Investors Circle the Coast

James Bullard, November 11, 2012

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 resort across Mobile and Baldwin counties.

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Local News Workers in a vegetable field representing farm labor

State Officials to Meet South Alabama Farmers Over Immigration Labor Shortage

James Bullard, November 21, 2011

State agriculture officials scheduled a meeting with south Alabama farmers and agribusiness owners in west Mobile to seek solutions to labor shortages that had followed the state’s new immigration law.

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Local News A horse standing in a rural pasture at dawn

West Mobile Couple Acquitted in Washington County Horse Cruelty Case

James Bullard, January 6, 2011

A west Mobile couple with a long history of keeping animals was found not guilty of cruelty charges tied to a horse that died in Tibbie, closing a case that had lingered for more than a year.

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Local News Spread of Lebanese and Mediterranean dishes on a table

A Familiar Name Returns: Constantine’s Brings Lebanese Cuisine Back to Old Shell Road

James Bullard, October 5, 2010

Constantine’s, a name long familiar to Mobile diners, returned to the local restaurant scene on Old Shell Road, serving authentic Lebanese fare that won early praise from a lifelong connoisseur.

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Local News A hospital building at the University of South Alabama in Mobile

USA Health System Could Be Mobile’s Big Winner as Health Care Law Takes Hold

James Bullard, April 8, 2010

The University of South Alabama has long carried most of the region’s indigent care at a loss. With coverage expanding under the new federal law, that arithmetic may finally change.

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Local News A commercial roadway through an unincorporated suburban community

A Facebook Page and a Promise: Nathan Davis Challenges Jim Barton in District 104

James Bullard, January 4, 2010

Republican Nathan Davis launched a primary challenge to veteran state Rep. Jim Barton with a Facebook page and a platform built on one very local promise: no more annexation of Tillmans Corner.

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Bayou La Batre An empty elementary school classroom with desks and a chalkboard

West Mobile Principal Enters School Board Race, Pledging to Give His Salary Away

James Bullard, December 11, 2009

Hutchens Elementary principal William Foster confirmed a run for the Mobile County school board’s District 5 seat, saying he would turn his board salary into scholarships and field trip money for students.

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