The Furnish Co: Home Décor Partnered with Community Giving

Home décor and furniture aficionados, it’s time to mark your calendars for a big warehouse event! Despite a variety of supply chain setbacks and delivery logjams, Kim Aube and Mandy Pfeifer, owners of The Furnish Co. Local Design and Décor, are ready to roll out their first warehouse-style sales event July 24.  The Furnish Co. […]

106 Jefferson, Polaris, White Bison Coffee/Twice Daily Host Job Fairs

A trio of area businesses representing the hospitality, manufacturing and food and beverage industries will be holding job fairs over the next five days. Huntsville’s newest hotel, 106 Jefferson, will get it started on Thursday. Next comes Polaris, the recreation vehicle manufacturer on Saturday. White Bison Coffee/Twice Daily, a convenience store chain, wraps up the […]

Magna Cum Lager: Straight to Ale and Alabama A&M Brew a Collaboration of Success

Let the commencement begin!  As one of few brewing alliances between a university and a brewery, industry has aligned with higher education to create a beverage for the market.  Alma Mater, the much-anticipated Alabama A&M University-inspired American lager, recently made its debut at Straight to Ale Brewing in Huntsville. The inaugural roll-out was greeted by […]

Turning Red Clay into Greenbacks; Huntsville’s Growth Continues

The Rocket City has been nicknamed “Crane City” because of a recent influx of cranes – the tall, steel machines, not the feathered creatures. Now, the red clay is taking center stage as projects are growing from the ground up for housing, retail and entertainment. Photographer Steve Babin recently took a quick trip with his […]

Capstone Building Breaks Ground on Phase II of Stoneridge Villas

MADISON – Birmingham-based Capstone Building Corp. has announced the start of Stoneridge Villas Phase II, a senior living facility in Madison. The $9.9 million phase covers 85,551 square feet and is scheduled to be completed in mid-2022.  Capstone Building is serving as the general contractor, Pennrose-BLOC is the developer and EDT-THA is the architect. Stoneridge […]

Gold Star Families Ceremony Leads Armed Forces Celebration

A salute to Gold Star Families will mark the kick off of Huntsville’s Armed Forces Celebration.  The Gold Star ceremony will take place Sunday at Toyota Field as part of the Rocket City Trash Pandas baseball game. Just prior to the first pitch at 2:35 p.m., an announcement will be made honoring the immediate family […]

Something to Get ‘Slimthusiastic’ About: Slim Chickens Migrates into Madison County

They are called “Slimthusiasts”, a devoted fanbase that distinguish themselves from all chicken lovers by being “better chicken” followers.  North Alabama is about to join the fan club as Slim Chickens is opening three locations in Madison County: Clift Farm, Town Madison, and off South Memorial Parkway in Huntsville in the former Ruby Tuesday’s building.  […]

Alabama A&M Receives Apple Grant to Expand Silicon and Hardware Technologies

Alabama A&M University has been named by Apple as a recipient of its new Innovation Grant. A&M is one of four HBCUs to be awarded the grant; the others are Howard University, Morgan State and Prairie View A&M. The $5 million Innovation Grant, which will be evenly shared by the four universities, is designed to […]

Goodall Homes Acquires Huntsville-Based Legacy Homes

Goodall Homes announced it has acquired Legacy Homes of Alabama, the largest private homebuilder in Huntsville. Founded in 2013, Legacy Homes has built over 1,500 homes and is on pace to complete over 400 more in 2021. Legacy Homes will maintain its brand in the market and the leadership team will retain their roles within the […]

Huntsville Real Estate Market Cools in May

The Huntsville real estate market has been red hot over the last few months. However, the latest report from the Alabama Center for Real Estate shows it may have cooled off last month. The average and median sales prices for homes last month dipped slightly from April while the number of houses for sale also […]