https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/ Neighborhood news for Riverchase in Hoover, Alabama. en-us Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/riverchase-galleria-for-sale-2026 https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/riverchase-galleria-for-sale-2026 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Development The Riverchase Galleria went on the market in June after 40 years. A new owner could be in place this fall, and the city has a redevelopment concept on the shelf. Here is the confirmed part, separated from the part that is still a drawing. https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/riverchase-cahaba-drainage-flood-2026 https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/riverchase-cahaba-drainage-flood-2026 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Waterways The city names Riverchase as one of its primary flood hazard areas along the Cahaba. In 2026 alone it created a new sewer board, settled a Riverchase drainage repair, filed with ADEM on the wastewater plant and accepted a flood mitigation grant. Here is the record. https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/hoover-business-openings-closings-2026 https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/hoover-business-openings-closings-2026 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Business A coffee shop at Chace Lake, Alabama's first Urban Planet at the Galleria, a Yemeni-inspired restaurant on John Hawkins — and a soul food institution that served its last plate on August 16. What has changed within a short drive of Riverchase. https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/homesense-riverchase-crossings-east https://theriverchaserealtor.com/journal/homesense-riverchase-crossings-east Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Development The city adopted the development agreement for Riverchase Crossings East on August 10, filling roughly 37,793 square feet of empty retail on Montgomery Highway — including the old Big Lots — with what would be Alabama's first HomeSense.