Mobile Mayor Lays Out Timeline for Civic Center’s Eventual Closure
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson has outlined a tentative schedule that could lead to the Civic Center's closure by April 2016 for redevelopment.
Mobile Police Detective Fired After Trial Board Finds Misconduct
A veteran Mobile police detective was terminated after a departmental trial board found him guilty of disobeying orders and mishandling evidence.
Mobile Mayor Stimpson Touts City’s Financial Turnaround After First Year
Mayor Sandy Stimpson says Mobile's finances swung from a $4.3 million deficit to a $15.4 million balance in his first year, though $250M in needs remain.
Giant 154-Pound MoonPie Set to Headline Mobile’s New Year’s Eve Bash
A massive 154-pound MoonPie took center stage at Mobile's downtown New Year's Eve celebration, continuing a beloved coastal Alabama tradition.
A Year in Quotes: Mobile’s Most Memorable Lines of 2014
From budget battles at City Hall to Mardi Gras traditions and a delayed downtown museum, a look back at the comments that defined Mobile in 2014.
Mobile Wins $1.65 Million Bloomberg Grant for Neighborhood Revitalization
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson announced the city was selected for a Bloomberg Philanthropies program worth up to $1.65 million to tackle blight and revitalize struggling neighborhoods.
Local Leaders to Ring Bells for Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
Local officials and volunteers will staff Salvation Army Red Kettles across Mobile and Baldwin counties, with an online giving option too.
Mobile City Council Weighs Fate of Crichton Recording Studio’s Zoning
Mobile's city council took up a rezoning request for a Crichton neighborhood recording studio that had operated for years without proper zoning approval.
Mobile Historic Commission Honors St. Mary Catholic Renovation and Oakleigh Research
The Mobile Historic Development Commission honored the St. Mary Catholic Church renovation and research into Oakleigh's Cook's House at its annual awards.
Downtown Mobile Residents Weigh In on Mardi Gras Market and Park Design
Mayor Sandy Stimpson and residents discussed plans for a proposed $2 million Mardi Gras Market and Park at Royal and Government streets.