History Museum of Mobile Unveils Rare MacKenzie Collection From India
The History Museum of Mobile debuts its largest self-produced exhibit yet, showcasing rare photographs and paintings by Mobile-born artist Roderick MacKenzie.
Mobile’s House District 103 Race Pits Carmichael Against Drummond
Two Mobile candidates with deep local ties face off for an open Alabama House seat representing House District 103 this November.
Skateboarders Rally at Government Plaza for a Ramp of Their Own
Mobile skateboarders packed a public hearing at Government Plaza to push for a ramp at Langan Park, as officials eye a larger skate park nearby.
Education Leaders Held Up Mobile as a National Model for Boosting Graduation Rates and Workforce Readiness
At an October 2014 Grad Nation summit in Mobile, education and business leaders praised the city's college- and career-ready efforts as a model for improving graduation rates and workforce readiness.
Famous Mobilian You Should Know: Roderick D. MacKenzie, Orphan Who Became a World Traveling Artist
Orphaned in Mobile, artist Roderick D. MacKenzie went on to paint rajahs and tigers in India before dying nearly penniless in his own hometown.
A Bed for the Night: How Mobile and Baldwin Counties Sheltered Their Homeless
A 2013 count found 493 people homeless on any given night in Mobile and Baldwin counties. This is a look at the network of shelters and day centers that stood…
Downtown Mobile Pipe Project Brings Parking Changes as Regional Road Work Continues
A downtown Mobile pipe replacement project is prompting parking changes, part of a wide slate of road work across Mobile and Baldwin counties.
How Mobile’s Sybil Smith Family Village Helped One Woman Rebuild After ‘Floating’ Homeless
A Mississippi woman describes how Mobile's Sybil H. Smith Family Village helped her find sobriety, stability and purpose after years of hidden homelessness.
Rain For Rent Crews Extend Downtown Mobile Bypass Pipe Toward Conception Street
Crews extended a downtown Mobile bypass pipe along Conception Street this week, part of a busy fall road-work season across Mobile and Baldwin counties.
Reward Offered After a Deaf Woman’s Deaf Dog Was Fatally Shot in Satsuma
Satsuma police investigated the fatal shooting of a deaf dog owned by a deaf woman in October 2014, as the Humane Society of the United States offered a $5,000 reward…