The Independent Music Spot Brings All-Ages Live Music to a Mobile Warehouse
A new all-ages music venue called The Independent Music Spot opened its doors at 2806 Mill Street in Mobile in the fall of 2011, offering an alternative to the city’s…
Laurel & Hardy Fans Gather in Mobile as Sons of the Desert Chapter Meets Aug. 27
MOBILE, Ala. — The Mobile chapter of the Sons of the Desert — the international Laurel & Hardy appreciation society — hosts its August gathering Saturday, Aug. 27, at 2:30…
VESSEL 3 Art Show Opens on Dauphin Street With 40 Artists and a Mission to Help Penelope House
A sprawling multi-media art exhibition featuring the work of 40 local artists is set to open on Mobile’s Dauphin Street in September 2011, with all proceeds benefiting Penelope House, the…
From Murder to Misdemeanor: Grand Jury Reshapes the Nodine Case
A Baldwin County grand jury dramatically reduced the charge against Stephen Nodine to criminally negligent homicide, a misdemeanor, in the death of Angel Downs, drawing sharp reactions from all sides.
Mobile Council Members Press Mayor With Questions on Youth Curfew
Three Mobile city councilors met with Mayor Sam Jones over his crime package and delivered a long list of pointed questions about the proposed youth curfew and a saggy-pants ordinance.
O’Death Brings Its Rowdy Appalachian-Punk Sound to Alabama Music Box
New York band O’Death brings its one-of-a-kind blend of Appalachian folk and punk energy to the Alabama Music Box in downtown Mobile on Thursday, September 8, as part of a…
Hitchcock’s ‘North by Northwest’ Screens Sunday at Mobile’s Saenger Theatre
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1959 spy thriller “North by Northwest” comes to the big screen at Mobile’s historic Saenger Theatre on Sunday, Aug. 21, at 3 p.m., continuing the venue’s classic film…
ArtExpo 2011 to Preview Mobile’s Arts Season at the Mobile Museum of Art
Art lovers can get an early look at the region’s upcoming arts season this Saturday, August 20, when the Mobile Arts Council and the Mobile Museum of Art present ArtExpo…
Veteran Defense Attorney John Beck Joins Nodine’s Team
Baldwin County defense attorney John Beck signed on without charge to assist in defending former commissioner Stephen Nodine, as the defense pointed to new evidence in the death of Angel…
Creola and Saraland Explore a Merger, With Schools at the Center
Municipal leaders in Creola and Saraland quietly explored merging the smaller city into the larger, with access to Saraland's school system and I-65 commercial property driving the discussion.