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Research and Construction Underway for Historic Africatown Site

Africatown: Research And Construction Underway For Historical Site

With the discovery of the Clotilda in May of 2019, a quasi-urban legend in the Mobile area has became very tangible. This recovered piece of the historical puzzle in the Port City has inspired the construction of multiple exhibits honoring the resilience of Africatown, including the upcoming Heritage House and Welcome Center. Here's what we know.

Liv George
March 17, 2021

Business, Huntsville

Facebook reportedly planning $750M expansion of Huntsville Data Center

Facebook Reportedly Planning To Expand 0M Huntsville Data Center

With the original facility nearing completion, Facebook is reportedly planning to expand their massive Huntsville Data Center. Here's what that might look like for Alabama.

Nathan Watson
March 16, 2021

Uncategorized, BamaBuzz, Business, Fun
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5 must-visit secondhand stores in the Auburn-Opelika area

5 Neat Places To Second-Hand Shop In The Auburn-Opelika Area

Second-hand shopping has become increasingly more popular as of recent. Not only is it a fun activity, but it is an extremely practical way for people to save money. This is especially true in a college town full of students living on a budget. Whether it be a thrift or consignment store, we have found 5 neat places to second-hand shop around Auburn and Opelika.

Emilyn Hamn
March 16, 2021
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Civic, BamaBuzz, Business, Fun, Uncategorized
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6 things you might not know about the Alabama constitution

The Alabama state constitution is world-famous for being long, old and very, very long. Keep reading to learn more about the state’s guiding legislative document, including some of the strangest laws still on the books in Alabama.

Claire Hancock
March 15, 2021
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Mobile, Construction

All aboard the Mardi Gras Express: Amtrak announces Mobile to New Orleans line by 2022

The battle for Mardi Gras superiority may soon end in a draw as Amtrak announced on Friday the official plans to run a passenger train from Mobile to New Orleans by 2022.

Liv George
March 15, 2021

Construction

9 new million-dollar construction permits approved in Alabama, March 15th

The City Harbor at Lake Guntersville has announced four tenants at the upcoming mixed-use project. Click here to learn more about City Harbor at Lake Guntersville and more developments throughout Alabama.

Nathan Watson
March 15, 2021

Mobile, BamaBuzz, Business, Civic

Hippie Beach in Mobile, AL is up for sale now

Life’s A Beach—Hippie Beach In Mobile, Al For Sale

🏖 Beach days area ahead for the future owner of Hippie Beach. Check out the article for more information on how you can purchase Hippie Beach in Mobile. 👇

Cheyenne Trujillo
March 12, 2021

Education, BamaBuzz, Business, Fun

5 Alabama podcasts you should catch up on now

🎧 Explore Alabama through these five podcasts, like Inside Pediatrics from @childrenshospitalofalabama

Cheyenne Trujillo
March 12, 2021

Construction

9 new million-dollar construction permits approved in Alabama, March 8th

9 new million-dollar-plus developments were just approved last week in Alabama, including a campus improvement project by Samford University. Click here to learn more.

Nathan Watson
March 8, 2021

Business

Packaging Corp. of America commits to a $440 million upgrade in Clarke County, Alabama

Packaging Corp. Of America Commits To A 0 Million Upgrade In Clarke County, Alabama

According to the Alabama Department of Commerce, Packaging Corp. of America (PCA) plans to launch a three-year, $440 million project to permanently convert a paper machine at its mill in Clarke County to produce linerboard used for corrugated packaging.

Nathan Watson
March 5, 2021

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