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The closing of W. Fern Ave, between North Alston St & North Pine St. has been extended.  It will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday February 23, 2022 from 8:00am to 1:00pm.  Riviera Utilities will be doing tree trimming in the right of way.

The Fourth Annual Lucky to Love Foley cash register ringing event is underway.  This is a fun way to bring people to downtown Foley to support local businesses. Just purchase an item or service in Downtown Foley between February 18 and March 10,  2022.  Drop off your receipts (or a copy of) showing date and amount of your purchase with your name, email and phone on the back to Foley Main Street at 120 S. McKenzie St. or any of the drop off locations by the end of the day on March 10. You will [...]

There will be two Foley City Council meetings on Feb. 21, the first a special session at 3:30 p.m. to consider accepting a review of the audit of the 2021-year budget which ended on Sept. 30. A combined regular session and work session will start at 4 p.m. Both will be in council chambers at city hall. During the joint regular/work session, the council will discuss: An ordinance to the business license ordinance to add a public service license for vendors who offer services to the city and gross less than $2,000 a [...]

There will be two Foley City Council meetings on Feb. 21, the first a special session at 3:30 p.m. to consider accepting a review of the audit of the 2021-year budget which ended on Sept. 30. A combined regular session and work session will start at 4 p.m. Both will be in council chambers at city hall. During the joint regular/work session, the council will discuss: An ordinance to the business license ordinance to add a public service license for vendors who offer services to the city and gross less than $2,000 a [...]

Foley, Ala. – A new project that will bring four new businesses including a Mugshots Grill and Bar on the west side of State Route 59 near Tanger Outlets will utilize an economic development tool commonly used in Foley for new retail projects. Streamline Development Foley is the developer. “They’re developing a property on highway 59 which sits between the Moyer Ford dealership and the Honey Baked Ham store,” Mayor Ralph Hellmich said. “It’s probably 10 acres. They’re developing four businesses there. I believe they have two of the four of them sold [...]

There is a very special attraction in Foley that celebrates model trains. The museum quality exhibit is free and open three days a week. It takes skill to keep the trains running, and here in Foley it is operated by a talented group of volunteers called the Caboose Club. At the south end of the 60 foot model railroad layout a former military and American Airlines pilot is pulling the New York Central Broadway Limited into the station with bells ringing and model passengers waiting to board. Further down the layout a former [...]

Foley’s city council will meet Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. in council chambers at city hall. The following items will be addressed: A public hearing to consider a resolution to approve an economic development grant by the city of Foley and SDP Foley. A public hearing to considering approving an amendment to the zoning ordinance. A proclamation declaring Feb. 26 as Arbor Day in Foley. This is the 41st year the Foley Beautification board is donating a tree-themed book to school libraries and the Foley Public Library. A proclamation acknowledging the contributions to Foley [...]