Six communities receive AARP Community Challenge awards
Grants help fund improvements to public places, health and food access and more in six Alabama communities.
Merchants Alley in Athens wins design honors
AMBL Studios developed the design to flip derelict space to community delight.
New mixed-use community focused on health and wellness coming to Hoover
The city of Hoover, Regions Bank and Healthcare Resources are partnering on the development.
Monopoly taps Birmingham
Classic game will feature Magic City locales. Makers of Monopoly are looking for suggestions of landmarks to feature from residents.
A modern marina in Bayou La Batre
Developing the new City Docks project should benefit both residents and tourists.
Tuscaloosa breaks ground on Western Riverwalk
The Elevate Tuscaloosa and city of Tuscaloosa project expands riverfront access west of the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater.
NOAA awards funding for three projects affecting Alabama
The Nature Conservancy in Alabama to head up two of the three projects at more than $27 million.
Austal golf tourney nets $200,000 for local charities
Mulherin Home, United Way of Southwest Alabama and Eagles Landing benefit from Austal USA event.
Anniston, United Way to construct homeless shelter
The city of Anniston and United Way of East Central Alabama are creating Martha’s Hope: The Martha Vandervoort Center to End Homelessness.
Google gave more than $300K to Alabama groups in 2022
Google says that in 2022, it awarded more than $300,000 in grant funding to eight north Alabama organizations.