Tag Archive for: City of Huntsville

First Stop preparing to expand, but funds still needed

First Stop, Inc., the local non-profit whose goal is to help the area’s homeless achieve sustained independent living, is expanding its facilities at 206 Stokes Street. Meanwhile, with the $3 million remodeling project set to get underway within 1-2 weeks, case workers have moved out but will continue to operate from a temporary home on […]

Shifting Gears: Tommy Reagh of Trailhead Inc.

Huntsville native Tommy Reagh (pronounced “Ray”) wants you to know that he’s a bicycle person, not a businessman. During the course of the discussion, he described himself as “just an honest guy who likes bikes,” noting that while he has no formal training in business, he is fortunate in that his business partner is both […]

Capstone Communities begins construction on Phase II of Huntsville build-for-rent community

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Capstone Communities has begun construction on its latest build-for-rent (BFR) development in Huntsville, The Villas at Old Monrovia. This project marks Phase II of Capstone’s first Huntsville development, The Cottages at Old Monrovia. The low-density multifamily community will sit on approximately 29 acres south of The Cottages at Old Monrovia, off Research […]

Real Estate Update: A Return to Pre-Pandemic Market Conditions

The Huntsville Area Association of Realtors’ (HAAR) report for the month of July has been released. These figures suggest that the reverberations of the pandemic disruptions to the residential real estate market have largely settled out.  802 homes sold in Madison County last month, down from 930 sold in July of 2021, and even a […]

Goodwyn Mills Cawood cuts ribbon on new office in downtown Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Local architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) recently celebrated the relocation of its Huntsville office to a newly-renovated space in the heart of downtown. The firm hosted an official ribbon cutting and open house in collaboration with the Huntsville Madison County Chamber of Commerce and was joined by members of the […]

Drake State Introduces New Logo, Tagline

Students returned to Drake State Community and Technical College this week, to be greeted with a slick new logo.  The logo, a swirling, open, capitalized letter ‘D’ in two shades of blue, set upon a white field, set upon a two-toned blue field, on the standard heater-shaped shield, can be seen on shirts, billboard advertisements, […]

Huntsville/Madison County Chamber honors local companies at Best Places to Work awards

Fifteen of the nearly 100 businesses represented were honored with awards this week by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber along with two companies inducted into the “Best Places to Work’’ Hall of Fame. Winners in Gold, Silver and Bronze were honored in five separate categories along with HOF laurels awarded to Modern Technology Solutions and PeopleTec. […]

Hensel Phelps Achieves Final Completion of Five Buildings at the FBI North Campus on Redstone Arsenal

The vision for the FBI to expand its presence at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama is closer to fruition with Hensel Phelps achieving final completion of the Operations Support Building (OSB), Central Utility Plant (CUP), Health, Wellness and Resiliency Center (HWRC) and Technology 1 Building in 2022.  This marks two completed projects by Hensel […]

Best Lawyers publication recognizes multiple Huntsville lawyers and firms

Several Huntsville attorneys were highlighted in the most recent edition of the “Best Lawyers” publication that was released to the public today. The publication is provided by a legal rating service, Best Lawyers, and has been one of the most notable recognitions a lawyer can receive from his or her peers. Readers have looked to […]

Alabama Launchpad of EDPA and Alabama Power Foundation partner for Alabama Launchpad’s Social Impact Competition

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Alabama Launchpad, a program of the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA), is proud to announce its partnership with the Alabama Power Foundation, launching the first statewide Alabama Launchpad: Social Impact Competition. This inaugural Social Impact Competition is fit for entrepreneurs who are intent on making a positive impact on society through […]