City of Mobile
Springhill Medical Center’s (SMC) Respiratory Therapy Team, led by Dr. James A. Dean of Pulmonary Associates, recently completed its first robotic bronchoscopy featuring improved imaging for lung biopsy. Physicians utilizing the Ion Endoluminal System are able to biopsy nodules as small as 0.5 cm. This means early detection for lung cancer patients. Ion is designed…
Grizzly Axes has opened a new location at 4325 Downtowner Loop South. The 11,000-ft2 indoor entertainment facility offers axe throwing, “rage rooms,” “messy mural” paint rooms and several other activities, including the following games: sling puck; tic tac toe; ring toss; crokinole; video and board games; beer pong; washer toss; giant Jenga, Connect 4 and…
Food & Wine recently named Callaghan’s Irish Social Club as having the best burger in the state. The magazine praised Callaghan’s burger for its “perfectly seared exterior, juicy center, and classic toppings that hit all the right notes” and noted the friendly atmosphere of the Irish pub, which has become a gathering place for the…
The Mobile Chamber recently announced that VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is expanding and will equip its existing facility to convert and modify Airbus 320 passenger jets into freight aircraft. The company, located at 2100 Aerospace Drive on the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, currently has 579 full-time employees. The expansion will add 200 new full-time…
Mobile’s Innovation Portal has announced that its inaugural Portal Fund: RISE Cohort has been selected. The following founders and their companies have been selected to participate in the program: Lindsey Coker of STEAMCamp for Kids, Mandee Conkle of Do Some Good Mobile!, Morgan Crawford of Next Level Moxie, Tempey Hamilton of Phases of Self-Ascension and…
According to AL.com, McCarron Development has leased the 16th-floor penthouse office space in the Waterman-Smith Building at 61 St. Joseph Street in Downtown Mobile, according to Josh W. Hall of CRE Mobile, who represented the landlord. Jay D. Roberds II of CRE Mobile worked for the tenant. A.J. McCarron, a former University of Alabama quarterback,…
According to AL.com, the 12-unit 55 East Drive Apartments in Mobile was purchased for $1.35 million by a local investor, according to Cameron Weavil of The Weavil Co., who represented the buyer. Kenny Nichols of Vallas Realty worked for the sellers. In Orange Beach, rental agency Beach Getaways is seeking site plan review approval to…
The Mobile International Airport (BFM) is to be one of 31 airports in the U.S. and the only one in Alabama that will have a sustainable design for its new air traffic control tower, AL.com reports. The new tower is part of an overall redevelopment of the airport ahead of a complete change in commercial…
Shannon Scaturro has been named health system chief operating officer (COO) for USA Health. In his new role, Scaturro will work with USA Health CEO Owen Bailey to plan and develop strategic initiatives and operational performance that support USA Health’s mission, vision and values. He will have oversight of all acute-care facilities, the Freestanding Emergency…
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