Robertsdale

Vocational Scholarship Fund Established

September 6, 2024
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The Baldwin County Education Coalition has announced an agreement with JLS International to establish the JLS International Vocational Scholarship Endowment Fund. The initiative aims to support Baldwin County public school students pursuing career and technical education (CTE). In partnership with the coalition, JLS, a mechanical contractor with longstanding ties to Baldwin County and a location…

Homefront Lending Hires Mortgage Advisor

August 30, 2024
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Will Fabel has joined Homefront Lending as a mortgage advisor. Fabel has a background in investments and lending with a drive to help first-time buyers improve their credit and personal wealth. Before moving to Robertsdale, Fabel served seven years on his local school board, sitting on many different committees focusing on resource conservation and public…

Wawa Hosting Two Grand Openings On August 29

August 23, 2024
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Wawa will host a double header of grand openings on August 29 at its locations in Mobile and Robertsdale. Both ceremonies will feature giveaways, including free T-shirts for the first 100 customers, free any-size coffee through September 8, plus a ribbon-cutting ceremony with local officials, customers, the announcement of grants from The Wawa Foundation and…

Grand River Motorsports Park To Lease 40 Acres For Camping, Recreation

August 9, 2024
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Belle Fountain Land Co. paid $600,000 for 40 acres at the corner of Baldwin County 87 and Styx River in Robertsdale, according to Randy Dodd of Ryals Realty, who handled the transaction, AL.com reports. Grand River Motorsports Park will lease the land with almost 3,000 ft of frontage on Cowpen Creek and Styx River. Grand…

Real Estate Update

August 2 Real Estate Update

August 2, 2024
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According to AL.com, an investor paid $1.548 million for a 95-acre tract off College Avenue in Robertsdale, according to Renee Beasley of Herrington Realty, who handled the transaction. The property has frontage on both College Avenue and Wilters Street. A group of local investors paid $920,000 for a two-story, 7,536-ft2 building at 803 Government Street,…

July 5 Real Estate Update

July 4, 2024
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According to AL.com, a Sunliner Diner restaurant is expected to be built in Orange Beach. The owners are seeking site plan review approval to build the restaurant at 26035 Perdido Beach Boulevard, according to city planning. The 50s-style restaurant also has a location on Highway 59 in Gulf Shores. Industrial Investments paid $850,000 for a…

Central Baldwin Chamber Fundraiser Coming Up

May 24, 2024
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The Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is hosting its second-annual Boots & Bandanas Drawdown beginning at 5:30 p.m. on June 7 at the Baldwin County Coliseum in Robertsdale, Mullet Wrapper reports. The last ticket remaining in the drawdown wins $5,000, and in addition to line dancing lessons and dinner, the evening includes beverages, dancing, a…

All-Abilities Student Fair Coming To Baldwin County

April 12, 2024
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The All-Abilities Student Career Fair, a collaborative project for Baldwin County Public School Students by Special Services, is taking place on April 25 at 9 a.m.-noon at the South Baldwin Center for Technology Culinary Arts in Robertsdale. Local businesses are invited to participate and engage with students seeking internships, co-op placements and full-time positions. Businesses…

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Baldwin County Career Expo Announced

February 2, 2024
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The Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce has announced the joint Baldwin County Career Expo, hosted by the Chamber Coalition, on March 20 at 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Baldwin County Coliseum in Robertsdale. The event is open to the public for straight-to-work opportunities, and 11th and 12th grade students can attend to explore their college and…

Sweat Tire Celebrates 60th Anniversary

Sweat Tire Celebrates 60th Anniversary

November 3, 2023
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Sweat Tire, which provides a full range of automotive, RV, ATV and farm implement repair and maintenance services in Robertsdale, celebrated 60 years in business this week with an anniversary event with balloons, prizes, T-shirts, hats and other giveaways such as free oil changes and free tire rotations. The Sweat family opened the business in…

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