Mobile Mother Credits Dumas Wesley Program for Fresh Start, New Home
Mobile native Crystal Roberts credits the Dumas Wesley Sybil H. Smith Family Village transitional housing program with turning her life around and helping her buy a new home.
Citronelle Memorial Library Continues Legacy Rooted in 500 Donated Books
Citronelle Memorial Library, founded in 1893 with 500 donated books, is now a fully accredited Mobile County library offering computers, Wi-Fi and printing services under Head Librarian Tina Bender.
Telethon Set to Benefit Dumas Wesley Community Center in Mobile
A televised telethon airs Wednesday to benefit Dumas Wesley Community Center in Mobile, with Regions Bank matching donations dollar for dollar up to $25,000.
Foley Celebrates Opening of New 40,000-Square-Foot Community Library
Hundreds attended the ribbon-cutting for Foley's new $20 million, 40,000-square-foot community library, roughly double the size of the previous facility.
PEIR Community Center to Host Back-to-School Bash in Brewton on Saturday
PEIR Community Center in Brewton will host a free Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, July 25, with backpacks, school supplies, haircuts and family activities.
Gardening and Life Skills: Mobile Partners Launch Youth Program at Taylor Park
A coalition of Mobile agencies is betting that a garden can grow more than vegetables — it might keep young people on a better path. Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design,…
Mobile man celebrates 82nd birthday by honoring World War II veterans
A Mobile man marked his 82nd birthday in a way few celebrations do — by inviting two World War II veterans to celebrate with him. Freddy Sigler, a lifelong Mobile…
Spanish Fort’s New $7.8 Million Community Center Nears Long-Awaited Opening
After construction delays, Spanish Fort's new community center, city hall and first public library are expected to open under budget this fall.
Africatown Neighborhood Kicks Off Redevelopment Planning Meetings
Community leaders held meetings this week to gather resident input as Mobile begins a new phase of planning for Africatown's historic redevelopment.
Spanish Fort Council Rejects $769,000 Artificial Turf Project at Toros Stadium
The Spanish Fort City Council voted down a new artificial turf field at the high school stadium, with the mayor citing lingering tax referendum fallout.