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South Alabama Homecoming: Aeriel Frazier, Kingsley Aliozor Named 2026 Queen and King Tennessee Motorcyclist Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 90 East of Robertsdale Police Pursuit Near I-10 and Broad Street Ends in Crash; Mobile Man Faces Felony Eluding Charge Sight Savers America Grant Will Bring Eye Exams, Glasses to 40 South Alabama Preschoolers Foley Planning Director Shawn Mitchell Earns National AICP Certification Rep. Terri Sewell Plans Oct. 12 Meet-and-Greets in Evergreen and Monroeville Grit, Gold & Glory Pro Rodeo Returns to Bay Minette Oct. 23-24 to Benefit Elberta, Fairhope FFA Judge to Rule on Prichard Mayor-Council Dispute on Existing Record, With No More Testimony

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Alabama parks and recreation

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Illustration for the news story: After Months of Delays, Mobile County’s $33 Million Aquatics Center Is on Track for a Fall Opening

Sports

Mobile County Aquatics Center Opening Slips Again, Now Targeted for End of Year

Mobile County's $33 million Aquatics Center at the Sportsplex is on track to open by mid-October after construction issues and rain delays pushed it…

Sep 22, 2026 Mobile

Stone monument with an American flag and steps in a public park

Foley

Foley Plans Upgrades to Military Memorials in Two City Parks

Aug 25, 2026

Illustration for the news story: Orange Beach’s Kids Park Playground Set to Reopen Aug. 18 After Shade Sail Work

Orange Beach

Orange Beach’s Kids Park Playground Set to Reopen Aug. 18 After Shade Sail Work

Aug 17, 2026

Illustration for the news story: Foley Opens Music-Themed Pine Street Park Next to Historic Downtown

Foley

Foley Opens Music-Themed Pine Street Park Next to Historic Downtown

Jan 11, 2023

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Plots a 98-Acre Waterfront Park on the Bay: ‘Brookley by the Bay’ Takes Shape

Mobile

Mobile Plots a 98-Acre Waterfront Park on the Bay: ‘Brookley by the Bay’ Takes Shape

Sep 13, 2022

Illustration for the news story: Gulf Shores Breaks Ground on 12 New Pickleball Courts at the Sportsplex

Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores Breaks Ground on 12 New Pickleball Courts at the Sportsplex

Jun 22, 2022

Illustration for the news story: Mobile plans humane relocation of squirrels from Bienville Square

Mobile

Mobile plans humane relocation of squirrels from Bienville Square

Jan 5, 2022

Illustration for the news story: City Parks Supervisor Chamyne Thompson Joins Race for Mobile City Council District 1

Elections

City Parks Supervisor Chamyne Thompson Joins Race for Mobile City Council District 1

Jun 24, 2021 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Unveils Vision for Overhauling Langan Municipal Park

Mobile

Mobile Unveils Vision for Overhauling Langan Municipal Park

Aug 4, 2020

Illustration for the news story: Alabama Power, City of Mobile Team Up to Recycle Tree Limbs Into Mulch

Mobile

Alabama Power, City of Mobile Team Up to Recycle Tree Limbs Into Mulch

Jun 6, 2017