Mobile AL Replacement Bridge to Begin Construction

By Barbara Reeves | Published: September 14, 2009

The $60 million contract for the replacement of the Mobile AL 14-Mile bridge has been awarded to the Scott Bridge Co. of Opelika, according to a recent Press-Register report.  This Jacksonville Florida based company will take on a project that has been waiting a decade to commence after it was given approval from the CSX … Continue reading Mobile AL Replacement Bridge to Begin Construction

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Now is the Time to Buy Mobile AL Real Estate

By Barbara Reeves | Published: August 13, 2009

With the launch of a new real estate website, Alabama realtors are urging potential homebuyers to make the move to buy this year.  The Mobile Area Association of Realtors has provided homebuyers a new tool via the ThingsAreReallyMovingHere.com website this week.  This site is meant to educate about the “good values and low interest rates” … Continue reading Now is the Time to Buy Mobile AL Real Estate

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New “Arrive Early” Tourist Campaign in Mobile and Baldwin Counties

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 27, 2009

A new advertising and public relations idea in Mobile AL is designed to encourage guests of Carnival Cruise Lines to visit area attractions as well as enjoy their time cruising the Gulf seas.  This new ‘arrive early’ campaign which advises Carnival Cruise passengers to ‘vacation before your vacation,’ was announced this week by Mobile officials.  … Continue reading New “Arrive Early” Tourist Campaign in Mobile and Baldwin Counties

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Gulf Coast Home Sales Showing Increase this year

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 13, 2009

According to a recent report on the Baldwin County real estate market, existing home sales in Alabama’s gulf coast have been increasing during the first half of this year.  During the first six months of 2008 the sales of existing homes totaled 1,452, while this year it increased to 1,479 over the same time period.  … Continue reading Gulf Coast Home Sales Showing Increase this year

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Business Leaders Expressing More Confidence in Alabama’s Economy

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 10, 2009

According to a recent survey conducted by the University of Alabama, business leaders are expressing more confidence in the state’s economy.   The survey was based on about 250 business leaders’ responses that represented a variety of businesses statewide.  Results offered an optimistic look as the Alabama business leader’s confidence index went from 32 from the … Continue reading Business Leaders Expressing More Confidence in Alabama’s Economy

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New Hotel Starts Construction in August, designed for extended stay in the Mobile AL area

By Barbara Reeves | Published: June 20, 2009

This August construction is expected to start on a new hotel in downtown Mobile AL.  The project is estimated to cost $9 million and will include 81 rooms.  Though it is being developed by the same people that brought the newly opened Hampton Inn and Suites to Royal Street downtown, this project is more ambitious; … Continue reading New Hotel Starts Construction in August, designed for extended stay in the Mobile AL area

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Mobile AL Cited in Top 10 Cities for Recession Recovery

By Barbara Reeves | Published: June 12, 2009

This week, Forbes Magazine cited Mobile AL in the top 10 cities for recession recovery.  While many cities will be feeling the effects of the recession for a number of years, Mobile Alabama is bouncing back, with economists predicting growth this year.  The Forbes study’s rankings offer data concerning projected gross domestic product of metropolitan … Continue reading Mobile AL Cited in Top 10 Cities for Recession Recovery

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Automated Beach Parking may be coming to AL’s Gulf Shores this summer

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 26, 2009

Automated beach parking may be coming to the Gulf Shores of AL as early as late June this year.  Starting under a trial basis, the city’s main public beach will be using a pay-to-park system that will eliminate the need for parking attendants.  The automated system will allow visitors at Gulf Place to pay the … Continue reading Automated Beach Parking may be coming to AL’s Gulf Shores this summer

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Annual Tourism Summit on AL’s Gulf Coast May 19th

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 18, 2009

This Tuesday, May 19th, the annual Tourism Summit will take place to allow area businesses to see what’s expected in the 2009 travel market.  The summit is hosted by the Alabama Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau and will be held at the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center in Gulf Shores AL from 8 am … Continue reading Annual Tourism Summit on AL’s Gulf Coast May 19th

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New jobs expected in Mobile AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 11, 2009

The Atlanta-based Ryla Inc. has selected a site for their new regional headquarters in Saraland, according to a recent article at wkrg.com.  Ryla Inc. is a corporate data center and regional call center and this move will add more than 1,200 new jobs to the area.  The company expects to hire about 400 employees by … Continue reading New jobs expected in Mobile AL

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