There’s a new business in town that is sure to be a hot spot this summer! Cool off with a fresh fruit smoothie from the now-open Tropical Smoothie Café in Decatur. About Tropical Smoothie Café in Decatur For starters, Tropical Smoothie Café in Decatur celebrated their grand opening weekend from Saturday, May 20th, through Sunday, Read more about Now Open: Tropical Smoothie Café in Decatur[…]
Big news from a big company in our area reminds us that Decatur was recently ranked the second-best place to work in manufacturing in the U.S. In fact, Nucor Corp. is expanding in Decatur with plans to build a new state-of-the-art plant. About the Nucor expansion News that Nucor Corp. is expanding in Decatur was Read more about In the News: Nucor Corp. Is Expanding in Decatur[…]
Eat local. Eat fresh. The Morgan County Decatur Farmers Market is getting a new look! Farm fresh and fabulous, this new Decatur Farmers Market hopes to bring more than just delicious homegrown food. Decatur farmers market plans Construction on the new Decatur Farmers Market plans to begin in 2023. City officials have said architects have Read more about In the News: New Decatur Farmers Market[…]
The South is known for its old-fashioned beauty and charm—for its original buildings and growing greenery, quaint shopping streets, and community spirit. That being said, it really is no surprise that Decatur’s 2nd Avenue was named the cutest street in Alabama for 2022 by SoulGrown. Downtown Decatur Downtown Decatur is a classic small-town tale. One Read more about In the News: Decatur’s 2nd Avenue Was Named the Cutest Street in Alabama for 2022[…]
Two updates to Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur will be completed just in time for prime birdwatching—waterfowl in particular. Thousands of Sandhill Cranes will soon arrive at the refuge for the winter. New features at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge According to reports, a couple of updates to Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge will be open Read more about In the News: Updates to Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge[…]
Decatur residents were recently able to offer their input and feedback on the proposed Sixth Avenue streetscape project in Decatur. Here’s a quick update! In the news According to reports, what was original expected to cost between $5 million to $6 million is now looking more like a $10 million project. Wondering what’s changed since Read more about In the News: Sixth Avenue Streetscape Project[…]
The countdown for those Wisconsin cheese curds, famous ButterBurgers and frozen custard from Culver’s in Decatur is on! What to know Culver’s in Decatur is in the final stages of the build-out and opening preparations. Residents may have noticed a flurry of activity a few weeks ago as the building got new signage. They have Read more about Coming Soon: Culver’s in Decatur[…]
Parking downtown may be easier by this time next year! Construction should be heating up on what will eventually become a downtown Decatur parking deck. The details The downtown Decatur parking deck will be a four-story building off of East Moulton Street and First Avenue Southeast. According to reports, the estimated cost of the project Read more about In the News: Downtown Decatur Parking Deck[…]
Have you heard about the Singing River Trail project yet? Well, good news. This massive trail system will eventually connect Huntsville to Madison to Decatur to Athens and beyond. It will feature greenways, the Tennessee River and much more of North Alabama! About the Singing River Trail What started as an idea several years ago Read more about In the News: The Singing River Trail[…]
Did you hear? Creatures that walk the land and sea are on their way! With plans for a new zoo in Limestone County officially announced, get excited for a world view of wildlife right here in North Alabama. More on the zoo In early August, Limestone County, Alabama, received some exciting news: eventually, it will Read more about In the News: Plans for a New Zoo in Limestone County[…]