Historic Mobile Orphanage to Become ‘Cotton Hall’ Mardi Gras Lodge
One of Mobile's oldest Mardi Gras societies plans to restore the 1845 Protestant Children's Home downtown into a new meeting lodge called Cotton Hall.
Downtown Mobile Alliance Hosts Electronics Recycling and Homeless-Aid Drive
Downtown Mobile Alliance partnered with a local recycler for a two-day e-waste drop-off, while also collecting winter items for the Mobile Rescue Mission.
Mobile Arts Council Director Bob Burnett Steps Down After 13 Years
Mobile Arts Council Executive Director Bob Burnett has resigned after thirteen years leading the nonprofit arts organization.
Forbidden Fruit and Red Right Hand Hit the Blind Mule Friday
Two local acts share the stage at the Blind Mule in downtown Mobile on Friday, Jan. 16. Red Right Hand opens at 9 p.m., followed by headliners Forbidden Fruit, a…
Downtown Mobile’s Battle House Hotel Named World Top 500 for 2015
The Battle House Renaissance Hotel & Spa in downtown Mobile earned a spot on Travel + Leisure's Top 500 Hotels in the World list for 2015, city's only entry.
Mobile Police Search for Four Suspects After Carjacking Leaves Man Shot
Mobile police are searching for four armed suspects after a man was shot during a weekend carjacking near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue overnight.
On Drinks: Signature Cocktails and 40-Year Regulars at T.P. Crockmier’s
For anyone planning an evening in downtown Mobile’s entertainment district, T.P. Crockmier’s at 250 Dauphin Street has quietly built one of the city’s more distinctive drink menus — original cocktails…
Grab a slice of the world’s largest MoonPie at Mobile’s New Year’s Eve bash
A 154-pound MoonPie, billed as the world's largest edible version, will be cut and served during Mobile's MoonPie Over Mobile New Year's Eve celebration.
Giant 154-Pound MoonPie Set to Headline Mobile’s New Year’s Eve Bash
A massive 154-pound MoonPie took center stage at Mobile's downtown New Year's Eve celebration, continuing a beloved coastal Alabama tradition.
Exploreum Rings in the New Year Early for Mobile’s Youngest Fans
The Exploreum Science Center in downtown Mobile hosted an early New Year celebration for children, complete with a mini-MoonPie drop and confetti.