Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — House Plant Collective’s mission is to bring joy to others in Alabama
Businesses on wheels that sell barbecue or groom your pets are nothing new, but one Birmingham mobile enterprise rolls with an unusual product – house plants. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Step into Birmingham, Alabama’s downtown history and food scene with new Geotourist app
Downtown Birmingham’s dining and beverage scene is more alive than ever, and now visitors can taste the history on a walking tour featuring interviews from chefs and owners of 11 restaurants in the central business district. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — This seafood and pasta combo is one of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama
Ravello Ristorante in Montgomery specializes in coastal Italian cuisine. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama team wraps up mission to 2023 Paris Air Show with prospects for future growth
The Alabama Department of Commerce team wrapped up its mission to the 2023 Paris Air Show this week after gaining strategic insights into the dynamic trends reshaping the aerospace industry and uncovering potential new growth projects that could bring investment and jobs back home. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Can’t Miss Alabama: Enjoy the sweet fruits of summer at the Chilton County Peach Festival
In this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama… The Chilton County Peach Festival will feature a variety of entertainment including the Peach Jam Jubilee. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama firms make international connections at Paris Air Show
The Alabama team at the 2023 Paris Air Show has a major focus on recruiting new aerospace jobs and investment, but this year’s mission has a wrinkle — helping homegrown companies claim a spot on the international business stage. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — New grants will help restore, expand Alabama’s native longleaf pine forests
Efforts to restore, enhance and protect longleaf pine forests in Alabama are receiving a significant boost from the most recent round of grant awards through the Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund, supported by Alabama Power, its parent Southern Company and other partners. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama team optimistic on Days 1, 2 of Paris Air Show
Alabama economic development professionals began Day 2 of the 2023 Paris Air Show encouraged that meetings on Day 1 had advanced relationships with aerospace companies and could pay off with future growth projects. Continue reading →
Alabama Power employee travels across the ocean to reach out to children with disabilities
Tara Ellis recently embarked on a mission trip to Uganda, Africa, to lend a helping hand to children with special needs, little knowing then that she would “receive as much as she gave.” Continue reading →
State team at Paris Air Show stresses 4 Alabama aerospace advantages
The rich history of Alabama’s aerospace industry harks back to when the Wright Brothers established their first civilian flight school in Montgomery in 1910. Continue reading →
