Hodnett Cooper Real Estate, Inc's Prime Market is Identified Among the Top Vacation Home Markets Projected for Recovery

The Wall Street Journal and Moody’s Analytics forecast 6.4% growth in sales in the St. Simons Island/Brunswick, Georgia market.St. Simons Island, GA (PRWEB) May 14, 2012 In a May 5 article in the Wall Street Journal entitled “Vacation Homes Beckon,” author Joe Light outlines factors affecting vacation home sales. With vacation home markets showing signs of recovery, buyers who have considered ...
http://news.yahoo.com/hodnett-cooper-real-estate-incs-prime-market-identified-090029729.html

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 02:02:29 -0700

Georgia Ports auto, machinery units up in April

Colonel's Island Terminal at the Port of Brunswick and Ocean Terminal in Savannah were the Georgia Ports Authority's shining stars last month, contributing significantly to what GPA executive director Curtis Foltz called "a very strong April.
http://savannahnow.com/exchange/2012-05-22/georgia-ports-auto-machinery-units-april

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 21:02:09 -0700

Forum to add economic input

The Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority wants to hear suggestions from local leaders on ways to harness a state initiative to become more competitive in attracting new industry.
http://www.thebrunswicknews.com/open_access/local_news/CONFERENCE--052212-GJ-hr

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 00:19:05 -0700

Phillips Edison – ARC Shopping Center REIT Inc. Acquires Publix-Anchored Shopping Center in Georgia for $11.35 Million

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips Edison-ARC Shopping Center REIT Inc. acquired a 111,924 square foot Publix-anchored shopping center located in Brunswick, Georgia for $11.35 million.
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120502006421/en/Phillips-Edison-%E2%80%93-ARC-Shopping-Center-REIT

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 10:28:19 -0700

Georgia ports set roll on/roll off record

The Georgia Ports Authority marked a record month in April for autos and the fourth busiest month in the Authority's history for total tonnage. In autos and heavy machinery, the GPA handled 60,974 units.
http://savannahnow.com/latest-news/2012-05-21/georgia-ports-set-roll-onroll-record

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 06:53:15 -0700

Glynn County police seeking suspect who tried to run over a woman and wounded a man

Glynn County police are looking for a Brantley County man they suspect of trying to run over a woman late last week and of later shooting a man who gave the woman a ride home. About 9:30 p.m.
http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2012-05-22/story/glynn-county-police-seeking-suspect-who-tried-run-over-woman-and-wounded

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 16:33:20 -0700

More arrests, charges pending

A Brunswick man accused of shooting another man has been arrested.
http://www.news4jax.com/news/Man-charged-in-aggravated-assault/-/475880/13653868/-/7l5fxn/-/index.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:04:34 -0700

Study: More than 352,000 jobs tied to Ga. ports

A new study says more than 352,000 jobs across Georgia are tied to goods being imported and exported through the state's deep water ports in Savannah and Brunswick.The study released Thursday by the University ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/study-more-352-000-jobs-193846799.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 12:38:46 -0700

New scholarship receives funds at CCGA

HunterMaclean, a leading business law firm with offices in Brunswick and Savannah, has pledged $12,500 to The College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick to help fund an innovative new scholarship for undergraduate students.
http://www.wtoc.com/story/18368682/new-scholarship-receives-funds-at-ccga

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 14:05:00 -0700

Jekyll Island, Ga., marks milestone: $50M makeover

After six years of planning and 18 months of construction, Georgia officials on Sunday celebrated the opening of Jekyll Island's new beachfront convention center — the centerpiece of a multimillion-dollar makeover aimed at winning back tourist groups and business groups that had given up on the state park's dated amenities.
http://news.yahoo.com/jekyll-island-ga-marks-milestone-50m-makeover-165946494.html

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 09:59:46 -0700