Mobile hip-hop artist PBE Pluto headlines a Soul Kitchen concert July 17, timed to follow the Reader’s Choice Awards at the Saenger Theatre, with a lineup built around independent local acts.
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Five Mobile-Area Private Schools Are About to Fight for Just Four Playoff Spots in a Loaded New Region
Five Mobile-area private school football programs — UMS-Wright, St. Paul’s, St. Michael, McGill-Toolen and Faith Academy — face a crowded four-team playoff chase in a new AHSAA region.
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St. Paul’s and UMS-Wright Just Got Dropped Into the Same Region, and Their Old Rivalry Now Has Playoff Stakes
St. Paul’s and UMS-Wright’s ‘Battle of Old Shell Road’ rivalry now carries genuine playoff stakes after both schools landed in Private Class AA, Region 1 under Alabama’s new split-championship format.
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Prichard Kids Are Getting Free Clear Bookbags This Month Because a Local Krewe Decided the City Needed a Win
The Krewe of Tides and KOT CARES are hosting a Level-Up Back to School Bash in Prichard on July 25, giving away free clear bookbags and school supplies ahead of the new school year.
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The Senior Bowl Wants Your Kid on the Field This Fall — Registration Just Opened for Its Youth Flag Football League
Registration is open for the Senior Bowl’s 2026 FLAG Football League for kids ages 7-12, with games at USA’s Intramural Fields and a Turkey Bowl championship at Hancock Whitney Stadium.
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Free Haircuts, Free Checkups and a Bubble Bash Zone: Franklin Primary’s Back-to-School Bash Is Trying to Cover It All in One Morning
Franklin Primary Health Center’s Community Health Fair and Back to School Bash on July 24 will combine free medical screenings, immunizations and supply giveaways with kid-friendly activities.
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A 71-Year-Old Bus Rider Has 1,200 Signatures Trying to Stop Mobile From Changing How She Gets to Work
A longtime Mobile bus rider has gathered 1,200 signatures opposing changes tied to the city’s rollout of Second Line Transit, the rebranded system replacing Wave Transit this month.
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A Mobile Church Is Turning Its Parking Lot Into a Christmas-in-July Market With About 50 Local Vendors
Oak Park Church in Mobile is hosting a Christmas in July Small Business Bash on July 18, bringing about 50 local vendors together for a day of tax-free shopping on clothes and shoes.
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Mobile’s Only Salvation Army Family Shelter Is Closing at the End of July. Here’s What Happens to the Families Living There.
The Salvation Army’s Family Haven residential shelter in Mobile will close July 31 after 15 years, with the organization providing case management to help displaced families find new housing.
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Mobile County Just Created Alabama’s First Court Docket Built Entirely Around Repeat Violent Offenders
Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood has launched Alabama’s first Repeat Violent Offender Docket, aiming to bring qualifying cases to trial within 12 months starting Aug. 1.