Entries by Lori Connors

Getting Your Cookie Fix: Coming Soon to Huntsville

It’s the stuff childhood memories are made of. Fresh homemade cookies, straight from the oven. Those sweet sirens of chocolate chip, snickerdoodle, oatmeal, and peanut butter; their warm aroma wafting through the kitchen. They rarely sat on the cooling rack for long. When developing Cookie Fix, Founder and Chief Cookie Officer Amy Jason drew on […]

HudsonAlpha’s Navigate: A Boost for Startups

Thanks to a welcoming environment, new ventures are blooming everywhere. Business development initiatives are ushering in the golden age of the entrepreneur.  The state Alabama has a long-established business-friendly reputation through its enthusiastic support of innovative and emerging companies. Many entrepreneurial ventures have enjoyed long and successful histories, especially here in the Rocket City. HudsonAlpha […]

Fig Brew: Huntsville’s Coffee Alternative

Heads up, Coffee fiends! For those of you who love coffee, … but it doesn’t love you back, there’s a tasty new alternative, one that’s made with figs.  That’s right, figs. Fig Brew, located on Leeman Ferry in Huntsville has been producing a delightful coffee taste-alike, using roasted figs. Referring to it as “Coffee’s Mellow […]

Crestwood Offers Monoclonal Antibody Treatment to Help Combat COVID-19

In the ongoing battle against the pandemic, it’s important to have a variety of weapons in the medical arsenal. The Delta variant has clearly demonstrated that vaccines alone might not be enough in the war against COVID-19. Although vaccines have been highly effective for many, acquiring the breakthrough COVID has been a real concern, especially […]

HudsonAlpha’s Neil Lamb: A Unique Combination of Researcher and Educator

Enthusiasm is contagious. If one is passionate about the work they do, it can ignite a “fire” in others, merely by association. It’s something that’s often been observed in the educational realm. Anyone can stand at a lectern and read from a text. It’s not hard to do, but it IS boring for the audience.  […]

C-Store Master Robotic Distribution Warehouse is One of a Kind

C-Store Master’s automated warehouse is a fast-growing work in progress. With completion slated for late fall, the $12 million facility will feature state-of-the-art robotic technology, thanks to its partnership with Geek+. This high-tech capacity enhancement will distinguish the C-Store Master facility as the only one of its kind in the United States. One first sees […]

Mexibbean Island Grill Coming to North Huntsville

“Everything is irie mon.” In fact, something delightful is coming soon to the north side of town and it promises to be a tropical staycation for the taste buds.  Next month, restaurateur John C. Baker and his wife Shanice are opening their unique Mexican-Caribbean fusion dining experience in Huntsville’s Lincoln Mill Village area.  At the […]