Fairhope AL’s Windmill Market gets New wind turbine

By Barbara Reeves | Published: October 5, 2009

Fairhope AL is continuing to go “green” with the latest Windmill Market wind turbine project.  At the end of September, Fairhope residents watched as a 170-pound Skystream 3.7 wind turbine was revealed.  This wind turbine sits on top of a 35-foot tower and was created to generate energy for the Windmill Market.  A representative from … Continue reading Fairhope AL’s Windmill Market gets New wind turbine

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22nd Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup: Another Successful year

By Barbara Reeves | Published: September 21, 2009

The 22nd annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup project saw another successful turn out this year.  This annual cleanup activity invites volunteers from all over the region to take part in collecting trash to keep the gulf coast looking pristine and inviting.  Not only is this event important for the appearance of the coast, but it also … Continue reading 22nd Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup: Another Successful year

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National Flow Tour Championship held in Beautiful Gulf Shores AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: August 19, 2009

Gulf Shores Alabama was filled with athletes and tourists gathered to participate and watch the Wave Loch Flowrider National Championship.  This three day event last weekend concluded the Flow Tour which covered 16 sights nationwide.  Usually held in California, this relatively new sporting championship involves competitions for just about every age group and awards cash … Continue reading National Flow Tour Championship held in Beautiful Gulf Shores AL

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Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival this June 18-21

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 29, 2009

The Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival is here from June 18th to the 21st.  This is the fifth year for this Annual event where families can enjoy entertainment and activities with an exciting four day schedule.  The central attraction is, of course, the hot air balloons themselves where you can go for a ride … Continue reading Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival this June 18-21

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Mobile River Bridge may be Replaced, Expected to Save Shippers Millions

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 4, 2009

There may be some good news concerning the replacement of the Bridge over Mobile River in the coming years, according to the Press Register online.  The 14 mile bridge in question is a 1930s era bridge that swings on a pivot in order to allow barges to pass by; if replaced a new drawbridge will … Continue reading Mobile River Bridge may be Replaced, Expected to Save Shippers Millions

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Baldwin County named Top Travel Destination in AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: April 28, 2009

According to a recent report issued last week, Baldwin County is the top travel destination in Alabama for 2008.  Baldwin county is known for its pristine sandy beaches and inviting Gulf waters and about a third of the workforce in the county is employed in the tourism industry.  State officials cited that more than 4.53 … Continue reading Baldwin County named Top Travel Destination in AL

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Fairhope AL’s new Rec Center to Open this Summer

By Barbara Reeves | Published: April 24, 2009

The newly completed recreation center at Municipal Park in Fairhope AL is slated to open early this summer 2009.  This 19,355-square-foot $2.4 million building will be operating as soon as staffing needs and necessary equipment are in place.  Currently city staffers are working to bid on cardiovascular machines, cable weights and free weights, and computer … Continue reading Fairhope AL’s new Rec Center to Open this Summer

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Fairhope AL’s Very Own Bay Breeze Guest House to be Featured on PBS

By Barbara Reeves | Published: April 8, 2009

Fairhope Alabama’s own Bay Breeze Guest House will be featured on Sunday, April 19 on a PBS special.  The program will be entitled “At Home in Alabama” and the second week of the program will include the Bay Breeze Guest House, a wonderful bed and breakfast along the Scenic 98.  In 1997, this quaint bed … Continue reading Fairhope AL’s Very Own Bay Breeze Guest House to be Featured on PBS

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New Developments in Fairhope AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: March 30, 2009

New condos in Fairhope Alabama are well on their way to completion with 10 built out of the 48 planned units.  The project by developers Matt Bryne and Todd Boothe, is on 4.8 acres and is being built in phases, including a pool and gazebo after the fourth phase is complete.  Given that some of … Continue reading New Developments in Fairhope AL

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Agri-Tourism to Boost Fairhope AL economy

By Barbara Reeves | Published: March 4, 2009

Agri-tourism has increased in recent times and Fairhope AL and other Baldwin County areas could benefit economically from its popularity.  The first of a series of meetings throughout Alabama will be held today in Fairhope to explore options for developing an Alabama Agri-Tourism Association.  Just as people in general want to find new ways to … Continue reading Agri-Tourism to Boost Fairhope AL economy

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