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The new facility is projected to be 208,000 square feet, and will include surgical suites, a Women’s and Children’s Center of Excellence on the second floor, and additional inpatient beds. The third floor will be divided into a surgical ICU and an inpatient ward, while the fourth floor will be for patients with infectious or contagious illnesses. The project is estimated at $186 million. It will be the largest expansion at South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. “I’ve been with the hospital for 17 years, and this is truly the most exciting time that [...]

With the hiring of Wayne Dyess to the new position of Executive Director of Infrastructure and Development the city of Foley has finished a redo of the it’s organizational chart in an effort to streamline services and interaction within departments. “We started looking at our organizational structure early last year in an effort to reorganize based upon the continued rapid growth of the city,” City Administrator Michael Thompson said. “Historically, all of the 22 city departments reported directly to me for day-to-day operations.  We believed that we needed to enhance the senior management [...]

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 [...]