Salvation Army Angel Tree Aims to Help 2,000-Plus Coastal Alabama Kids
The Salvation Army of Coastal Alabama's Angel Tree program aims to help more than 2,000 children in the Mobile area this holiday season.
Bayou La Batre Nonprofit Hosts Thanksgiving for Families Still Hurting From Oil Spill
The Bayou Recovery Project hosted its first community Thanksgiving dinner at its new Children's Place building in Bayou La Batre.
Bayside Academy Launches Mobile App for Daphne Families
Bayside Academy in Daphne has launched a new mobile app for parents, students and teachers, becoming the first private school in the area to do so.
Family Promise of Coastal Alabama Gives Homeless Families a Path Home
Family Promise of Coastal Alabama shelters homeless families from Mobile and Baldwin counties through a rotating network of local churches.
Baldwin County Schools Push Families to Beat July 6 Online Registration Deadline
Baldwin County schools remind parents of returning students to complete online registration before the July 6 deadline.
Baldwin County Schools Reported Rising Flu Cases During 2009 H1N1 Outbreak
Baldwin County physicians and schools reported dozens of flu cases in August 2009, including confirmed H1N1 infections and a growing number of school alerts.
Mobile and Baldwin Counties Reported Rising H1N1 Cases in August 2009
Mobile County reported 81 confirmed H1N1 cases and Baldwin County 29 in August 2009 as local health officials prepared for vaccine availability.
Some Mobile Public Pools Remained Closed for Repairs in 2009
Several Mobile public pools remained closed after Memorial Day in 2009 while the city addressed federal safety requirements and repairs estimated at about $25,000 per pool.
Mobile County Reported Its First Confirmed H1N1 Case in 2009
Alabama health officials confirmed Mobile County’s first H1N1 case in May 2009 as the state expanded its capacity to verify swine flu infections.
George Hall Elementary Earned National School Change Award in 2008
George Hall Elementary in Mobile was named one of six recipients of the 2008 Panasonic National School Change Award for academic improvement.