MidCity Huntsville hoping to snare Trader Joe’s

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Huntsville’s latest retail/dining/entertainment complex is hoping to snare a major market player. RCP Cos., the developers of MidCity Huntsville – the 100-acre mixed-use community on the site of the former Madison Square Mall on University Drive – has launched a Facebook campaign urging people to contact Trader Joe’s (www.traderjoes.com) to bring the store here. Last […]

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Growing pains – Is the Madison County area growing too fast?

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The announcements of big-time companies opening bring thousands of jobs. And those thousands of people will be getting back and forth to those thousands of jobs on highways that weren’t built to handle the extra capacity.

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‘Main Street Alabama’ designation to make South Huntsville a ‘special place’

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There may be no specified downtown nor an entertainment district per se. In fact, South Huntsville’s “main street” is a four-lane divided highway that carries a U.S. route designation. But, the area that stretches from roughly south of Governors to drive to the Tennessee River is a Main Street Alabama community. “I couldn’t be more […]

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Madison ballpark: They haven’t built it, but hundreds did come

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If the line of cars on Zierdt Road and the hundreds of people who showed up for a groundbreaking ceremony were any indication, baseball has definitely returned to North Alabama.

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Madison sets groundbreaking for development, baseball stadium

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MADISON — The first pitch won’t be thrown for another two years, but progress continues to round the bases for Madison’s multi-use development, including a baseball stadium for the city’s new minor league team. City officials have set a groundbreaking for June 9 at the site of Town Madison, adjacent to I-565 and Zierdt Road. […]

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