Bivalves and Brews: Huntsville’s Newest is Sea Salt, An Urban Oyster Bar

If you like oysters, beer and the beach, downtown Huntsville is about to have two of those things within easy reach. Sea Salt, An Urban Oyster Bar will be the newest restaurant from Stephanie Kennedy-Mell and Matthew Mell. It is replacing Corner Pour, which is downtown at the corner of Clinton Avenue and Washington Street. […]

With 2020 Canned, Trash Pandas Ready for Opening Night

MADISON — The transition of the minor league Mobile BayBears to Madison was on a seamless track last year. Opening day for the return of professional baseball to the Tennessee Valley was not far off, and the renamed Rocket City Trash Pandas were ready to open their inaugural season at a brand new Toyota Field. […]

Victory Solutions Awarded $169M NASA Contract

Huntsville-based Victory Solutions has been awarded a Consolidated Program Support Services Configuration and Data Management contract to provide CDM services at 10 NASA centers including Huntsville’s Marshall Space Flight Center. A Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Woman-Owned Small Business, Victory Solutions specializes in building relationships with defense and commercial customers to develop, analyze, and integrate advanced aerospace […]

Alabama Approves Innovation Legislation

The state of Alabama, near the bottom of the national rankings in its support of small business and entrepreneurship took a giant step to help solve that problem. The Alabama Senate this week unanimously passed HB 540 and HB 609, two bills geared toward the advancement of state’s economy. The passing of these bills serves […]

What’s Brewing at Alabama A&M? Straight to Ale’s Lager with a Bite

Coming soon to this area – a lager with some bite.  As part of an exclusive and innovative partnership, local brew guru Straight to Ale has teamed up with Alabama A&M University in rolling out a lager-style beer.  This initiative combines Straight to Ale’s brewing expertise with the academic food science prowess of A&M.  Straight […]

Hollie Beaver Named Partner of Ad4! Group

Hollie Beaver has been named a partner of Ad4! Group, a local advertising and marketing agency. She was previously the firm’s director of content. “From the moment I met Hollie, I was blown away by her dedication and commitment to excellence,” said company owner Felica Sparks. “Her innate understanding of social media has been invaluable […]

Eggs Up Grill to Open This Summer in Madison

MADISON — Eggs Up Grill, a rapidly growing breakfast, brunch, and lunch concept, is starting construction in Madison – the restaurant’s first location in the state. The restaurant will open this summer at 300 Hughes Road. “We were looking for business options that would fit with post-corporate plans and ran across Eggs Up Grill,” said […]

Somerville-based Amdek Specializes in Products from High Tech to Super Bowl and BCS

SOMERVILLE — For anyone who received an autographed collectible football at Super Bowl LV in Tampa, here’s a fun fact: the souvenir made its way to the Sunshine State via Somerville. The small town in Morgan County is home to the headquarters for Alabama Molding and Decorating (Amdek). That’s the name founder Robert Tetzlaff gave the […]