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Mural on Merchants Alley in Athens finished, renovation project close to complete

Athens Main Street (AMS) is one step closer to completing its revitalization of Merchants Alley. Artist Adam Stephenson and assistant Pamela Tellez Coria have completed work on "Playing the Sound of the Wind," a mural spanning 20 feet high and 40 feet wide that is set to become the focal point of the music-themed alley.

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Economic Vitality

Once a pandemic side job, Gussied Up Flower Truck marks one year anniversary

Despite a little rain, Dinah looked as pretty as ever for a recent photo shoot in downtown Dothan. The 2015 baby blue Mitsubishi mini-dump truck overflowed with an assortment of colorful fresh-cut flowers, greenery, and fillers. Owner Lesley Marshall couldn't be more proud of her little side business, the Gussied Up Flower Truck, which she started nearly a year ago to brighten people's spirits during the pandemic.

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Design

New crosswalks being painted at Ridgeley, Trammell St.

The crosswalks being painted at the intersection of Ridgeley and Trammell Streets are coming along.

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Economic Vitality

Entertainment district in the works for downtown Enterprise

The downtown area of Enterprise could soon see big changes this after the Enterprise city council introduced an ordinance to make the area an entertainment district.

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Design

Columbiana Main Street plans mural project

Columbiana's Main Street organization has come out of the pandemic reinvigorated, reorganized and ready to make big strides in the revitalization of their charming town.

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