Rain Did Not Stop Mobile Mardi Gras Parades in 2018
Rain did not stop three downtown Mobile Mardi Gras parades, including the Joe Cain Procession, on Feb. 11, 2018.
Rescheduled Mobile Mardi Gras Parade Affected 2018 Visitors and Businesses
A weather-driven 2018 rescheduling of the Mystics of Time parade affected visitors and downtown Mobile businesses, according to WKRG.
Blind Mule Interview: The Hallers on Growing Up in Mobile’s Music Scene
MOBILE, Ala. — The Hallers are fixtures of the Mobile music scene and SouthSounds Festival alumni who have played The Blind Mule Restaurant and Bar many times. The group returns…
Doomstress Brings Doom Metal to The Blind Mule on Feb. 17
Houston’s Doomstress brings its blend of doom and stoner metal to The Blind Mule’s Attic stage in Mobile on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, with the show set for 9 p.m.…
Consultant Report Flagged Deferred Maintenance at Mobile-Owned Buildings
A 2018 consultant review found that 40% of Mobile-owned properties were rated poor or worse, highlighting years of deferred maintenance.
Dinner and a Movie: Crawfish Quiche and the Family Drama ‘Hellion’
A rich crawfish quiche loaded with Gulf seafood and sharp cheddar shared a Mobile Bay table with Hellion, an indie drama about a grieving Texas family.
USS Philippine Sea and Coast Guard Cutter Sail Into Mobile for Mardi Gras Week
Two visiting vessels are adding a military flourish to Mobile’s Mardi Gras season: the Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea and the Coast Guard fast response cutter USCGC Jacob Poroo…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joins multistate lawsuit against Purdue Pharma
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has added the state to a growing list of governments suing Purdue Pharma, the company behind OxyContin, one of the most widely abused prescription painkillers…
Could the Clotilda, the last slave ship to reach America, lie in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta?
A veteran Alabama journalist believes he may have located one of the most sought-after wrecks in American history: the Clotilda, the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans to the…
Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council Nears First Round of BP Settlement Project Funding
The Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council is preparing to select its first round of BP settlement-funded projects by the end of July, weighing hundreds of millions of dollars in road,…