Mayor Stimpson Renews Push to Redirect Soccer Complex Funds to Mobile Parks
Mayor Sandy Stimpson again asked Mobile City Council to redirect $1.5 million from a county soccer complex toward repairing city parks instead.
Mayor Stimpson Pitches $1.9 Million Plan for Mobile City Parks
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson proposed redirecting more than $1 million from a county soccer complex to fund upgrades at parks across the city.
Free Breakfast Awaits Downtown Mobile Cyclists for Bike to Work Day
Downtown Mobile cyclists can grab a free breakfast for National Bike to Work Day, with a Crepe Myrtle Trail group ride planned for the following day.
Most Mobile Residents Want City Executives Living Inside City Limits
A large majority of local readers say top Mobile city officials should be required to actually live within the city they help run.
Mobile Cracks Down on Peddler’s Licenses at LoDa ArtWalk
Mobile officials began random peddler's license checks at LoDa ArtWalk, enforcing a long-ignored rule as the downtown arts event grew in popularity.
Mobile County JROTC Students to Intern With Fire-Rescue Department
Mobile County JROTC students will intern with Mobile Fire-Rescue starting next school year, part of a first-of-its-kind Alabama school partnership.
Mobile City Council Approves $75,000 for Animal Shelter Expansion
Mobile's City Council approved $75,000 toward a $225,000 partnership to expand the city animal shelter, adding kennel space and a new cat building.
University of South Alabama Trustees to Meet in March, Review Budget and Appointments
USA's board of trustees will convene in March for committee and formal sessions covering hospital credentials, health board nominees and finances.
Mobile Reasserts Its Claim as the Birthplace of Mardi Gras
New signs and billboards installed across Mobile stake the city's historic claim as the true birthplace of Mardi Gras ahead of the season's first parades.
Mobile BayBears Push for Hank Aaron Stadium Upgrades, Citing Player Safety
BayBears officials asked Mobile leaders to fund stadium upgrades at Hank Aaron Stadium, starting with lighting that has not met league standards for years.