New Aldi Grocery Store Set to Open on Airport Boulevard in Mobile
Aldi will open its third Mobile-area store on Airport Boulevard on Sept. 21, continuing a wave of growth tied to the discount grocer's new Loxley distribution center.
ALDI Breaks Ground on Loxley Distribution Hub Set to Fuel 35 New Gulf Coast Stores
Gov. Kay Ivey and local officials broke ground on a $100 million ALDI distribution center in Loxley that will support up to 35 new Gulf Coast grocery stores and create…
ALDI to Build $100 Million Regional Headquarters, Distribution Center in Loxley
ALDI plans to build a $100 million regional headquarters and distribution center on 148 acres in Loxley, a project expected to create about 200 jobs and support new store openings…
33 Mobile First Responders Now Test Positive for COVID-19 Antibodies, One Active Case Confirmed
Nine Mobile police officers and seven firefighters tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies, prompting paid leave and expanded testing as city officials clarified rules for grocery and retail stores.
How Mobile-Area Families and Businesses Reinvented Daily Life During the Early Days of COVID-19
As COVID-19 forced schools to close and daily life to slow down, Mobile-area families found new routines for exercise, learning and connection, while local businesses like Calagaz Printing and Perdido…
When Grocery Shelves Go Empty, Mobile’s Pollman’s Bake Shop Keeps the Ovens Running
MOBILE, Ala. — When bread shelves across Mobile County grocery stores emptied out in late March 2020 amid the first wave of pandemic stockpiling, one of the most reliable places…
Escambia County Sheriff Eases Martial Law Fears, Calls for Shoppers to Stop Hoarding
Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan took to Facebook Live Monday to ease the fears of citizens in the area who are panicking amid the Coronavirus crisis. Sheriff Morgan called for…
Bay Area Food Bank’s 17th Annual Chef Challenge Set for Thursday at Mobile’s Cruise Terminal
Local restaurants and caterers will serve up samples Thursday at the Alabama Cruise Terminal for the Bay Area Food Bank's 17th annual Chef Challenge, a fundraiser benefiting hunger relief efforts…
Foley Leads Push to Build Farm Produce Hub for Baldwin County Growers
Foley is converting a vacant industrial building into a produce hub meant to link Baldwin County farmers with restaurants, schools and grocers.
American Cancer Society Chili Cook-off Moves to The Grounds in Mobile
The American Cancer Society's Chili Cook-off is relocating to The Grounds in west Mobile for its 25th year, plus a look at a rice product recall and new grocery stores…