Mobile BayBears Owe City $150,000 in Back Rent for Hank Aaron Stadium
City officials confirmed the Mobile BayBears owe roughly $150,000 in unpaid rent for Hank Aaron Stadium as the council weighs new stadium upgrades.
Hank Aaron Stadium Lights Up for New Drive-Thru Holiday Display
Hank Aaron Stadium has become a drive-thru holiday light show, drawing nearly 10,000 cars and raising money for local charities this season.
Mobile Councilwoman, Developer Spar Over Westwood Plaza ‘User Fee’
Mobile Councilwoman Bess Rich and a shopping center developer are at odds over a proposed 1 percent shopper fee tied to the Westwood Plaza redevelopment plan.
Mobile Officials Say McGowin Park Is Built to Avoid the Struggles That Dogged Spanish Fort Town Center
A stronger retail mix, a central location near Interstates 65 and 10 and a rebounding economy will help McGowin Park avoid the troubles that hampered Spanish Fort Town Center, Mobile…
Hobby Lobby, Costco and Dick’s Sporting Goods Headline New McGowin Park Shopping Center in Mobile
Groundbreaking is set for the 650,000-square-foot McGowin Park Shopping Center near Hank Aaron Stadium, with Costco, Hobby Lobby and Dick's Sporting Goods among the retailers signed on.
Councilman’s Delay Holds Up $200,000 for New 15 Place and Waterfront Rescue Mission Shelter
MOBILE, Ala. — A plan to build a new joint facility for two of Mobile’s frontline homeless service providers, 15 Place and the Waterfront Rescue Mission, stalled in March 2011…
Centuries of Bayfront History Fuel Push to Revive Mobile’s Arlington Park
Friends of Arlington Park, led by Allen and Lucy Perkins, is rallying support for a restored waterfront park at Garrows Bend on Mobile Bay, a site with nearly three centuries…
Mobile County Considered Transit Options for Highway 43 Construction Traffic
Archived WKRG coverage reported discussion of a possible transit system as ThyssenKrupp construction increased Highway 43 traffic in North Mobile County.
Insiders Weigh a Racially Divided Mayor’s Race, and a Long-Shot Fix for Annexation
In December 2004, Mobile political insiders privately weighed the risks of a Peavy-Jones mayoral race dividing the city along racial lines, and floated a retail development as an annexation icebreaker.