Mobile Alabama Top Ten Markets Set For Biggest Rise in 2011

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 23, 2011

  10 housing markets set for biggest rise in 2011 “Two different kinds of cities to see rebound in house sales; reasons include increase in jobs and lower real estate prices” By Mary Beth Nevulis, HousingZone Contributing Editor May 13, 2011 “Despite U.S. housing markets being generally dreary since 2008, there are a few promising … Continue reading Mobile Alabama Top Ten Markets Set For Biggest Rise in 2011

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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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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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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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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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Mobile’s American Tank and Vessel Inc lands $45 Million NASA Contract

By Barbara Reeves | Published: February 23, 2009

NASA announced last week that Mobile’s American Tank and Vessel Inc (AT&V) will be under contract to build and install a key component to test a new generation of rocket engines for NASA.   AT&V employs about 190 workers in the locations that will be working on a test cell diffuser, which is “a device that … Continue reading Mobile’s American Tank and Vessel Inc lands $45 Million NASA Contract

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Murtha Repeats Suggestion for Tanker Contract Split

By Barbara Reeves | Published: February 18, 2009

This past Monday, U.S. Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa, repeated his suggestion for the U.S. Air Force to split their aerial refueling tanker contract between Boeing and Northrop Grumman Corp, after a tour of Boeing’s production center in Everett, Washington.  Murtha made a similar touring visit of Mobile Alabama-based Northrop Grumman Corp in late January and … Continue reading Murtha Repeats Suggestion for Tanker Contract Split

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Northrop and Boeing Look Forward to the New Tanker Competition Next Year

By Barbara Reeves | Published: December 22, 2008

Both Northrop Grumman Corp. and Boeing Co. are gearing up for another competition for the U.S Air Force tanker for this coming year.  This time the top executives from each of these companies are setting rules for the new contest to prevent any inequality. Boeing is trying for a “price shootout” to offer a cost-competitive … Continue reading Northrop and Boeing Look Forward to the New Tanker Competition Next Year

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Mobile AL’s Wish List for 2009 City Improvements

By Barbara Reeves | Published: December 15, 2008

Mobile Alabama officials are looking into what additions the city could benefit from in the coming year.  Like a wish list, local government officials are making a list of improvements for the city to be discussed by the federal government in the proposed stimulus plan.  The list includes an environmentally friendly power plant, improvements to … Continue reading Mobile AL’s Wish List for 2009 City Improvements

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Learn How a Home Energy Audit can Save

By Barbara Reeves | Published: December 10, 2008

Whether your home is new or old, a home energy audit can help you to go green and save on energy bills.  Even if you have owned your home through a winter already, the benefits of making your home more efficient are waiting for you.  If you live in Mobile Alabama or other surrounding areas … Continue reading Learn How a Home Energy Audit can Save

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