Orange Beach
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…
Columbia Southern University of Orange Beach recently launched 27 new online degree programs, certifications and concentrations in topics such as psychology, emergency management, military studies and information technology. The new online programs include associate of science degrees in cybersecurity, health information science – healthcare administration and information technology; BS degrees in business administration – supply…
Baldwin County residents and tourists will soon see major changes on Main Street at The Wharf in Orange Beach, Gulf Coast Media reports. With the current retail and office space on Main Street at 100% occupancy, a record high for the development, a large-scale expansion project will add 35,000 ft2 of retail and office space,…
The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail in Baldwin County has been chosen as the top recreational trail in the country in the 2023 USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Established in 2003 as a multi-use recreational trail connecting Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Gulf State Park, the trail is a system of paved and…
CoastAL Orange Beach, a restaurant, outdoor bar and retail building, is now open at the intersection of State Road 161 and Perdido Boulevard in Orange Beach. CoastAL is co-owned by Flora-Bama co-owners John McInnis and Cameron Price. Built on 800 ft of prime beachfront property, CoastAL features an outdoor bar with a full kitchen, 15,000…
According to AL.com, local and out–of-town investors paid $7 million for 34 acres at the northeast corner of Highways 181 and 104 in Fairhope, according to Herrington Realty, which handled the transaction. The buyers, Encounter Development, plan to develop outparcels and interior parcels, and Herrington Realty will market the new project. Also in Fairhope, Lumber…
The Dirty Rebel Beard Co. is bringing the Dirty Rebel Grooming Lounge to the Wharf, leasing 1,400 ft2 at the complex off Canal Road in Orange Beach, according to Jeff Barnes and Steadman Bethea of Stirling Properties, who represented the landlord. Dirty Rebel is an Orange Beach barbershop that specializes in beard grooming and sells…
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. — Auburn University plans to establish a coastal engineering research center in Orange Beach on land provided by the city, Business Alabama reports. Broadly, the center will focus on water quality, habitat protection and enhancing coastal community sustainability and resilience. “The project will provide dedicated space for research of coastal environments and…
GULF SHORES, Ala. — Gulf State Park is presenting Turtle Fest at the park’s pier on September 10 at 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and September 11 at 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission, which includes sightseeing from the pier, is $3. Experts will share knowledge about Gulf of Mexico sea turtles, and games and a scavenger hunt will…
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. — Columbia Southern University in Orange Beach has won two of the 43 awards given to an international collection of higher education institutions, Gulf Coast Media reported. The 2022 Exemplary Course Program Awards from Blackboard Inc. are for excellent course design. Dr. Jim Marion and instructional designer Cheryl Kula were awarded for…
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