Mobile Seeks Federal Grant to Revive Broad Street Corridor
Mobile leaders are again pursuing a competitive federal TIGER grant to fund a long-planned overhaul of the Broad Street corridor circling downtown Mobile.
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Mobile leaders are again pursuing a competitive federal TIGER grant to fund a long-planned overhaul of the Broad Street corridor circling downtown Mobile.
Mobile's City Council will consider paying a preservation consultant to seek national historic status for three city neighborhoods and corridors.
An improperly posted notice forced the Bayou La Batre City Council to delay its regular meeting amid ongoing tension with the mayor's office.
A hidden $50,000 loan and a harassment complaint filed after a heated meeting have widened a bitter divide between Bayou La Batre's mayor and its city council.
Orange Beach approved a $103,000 study to update traffic counts, upgrade signals, and improve pedestrian safety along Perdido Beach Boulevard.
Daphne city council picked Volkert to lead a mixed parks and recreation overhaul, though funding and the full project scope remain undecided.
Thomas Hospital has applied to build south Alabama's first free-standing emergency department in Daphne, backed by a unanimous city council endorsement.
Mobile's council is set to consider contracts worth nearly $300,000 to have private companies mow 16 major rights-of-way across the city.
Foley's retail growth along Highway 59 continues with a new Moe's Original BBQ location, part of a wave of openings in the Baldwin County city.
A Fairhope crossing guard and Vietnam veteran was honored by city leaders after he pulled a student out of the path of an accelerating vehicle.