February 3, 2008Kathy Jumper, Mobile Press-Register
A 54,000-square-foot Publix Super Market with a pharmacy should open sometime in the third quarter of this year in the Shoppes at Palm Pointe at Alabama 182 and 161 in Orange Beach, according to Brenda Reid , a spokesman for the Lakeland, Fla.-based supermarket chain.
The local developers of Maritime, a planned community on 182 acres on Canal Road in Orange Beach, say it will be at least 18 months before they start presales. The project will include 350 single-family units, a village center on 10 acres with 300,000 square feet of retail, office, and restaurants and 60 condominium units, according to Pat Martin , one of the developers. Looney, Ricks Kiss Ar chitects is designing the traditional neighborhood development, he said.
Construction should start later this month on the 10,000-square-foot Results Fitness facility on Alabama 182 next to Gulf State Park in Orange Beach, according to Bob Shallow of REMAX Paradise. He and his wife, Susan, are developing the two-story fitness center. The plans are finalized, and they are getting bids from contractors, he said.
Realty South Or ange Beach has expanded its office to 2,600 square feet at San Roc Cay on Perdido Beach Boulevard in Orange Beach, according to agents.
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