5 new openings + 1 closing in Mobile Bay area
🎉 Summer is kicking off strong in Mobile Bay with exciting new openings (and re-openings). Check out this guide to stay in the know!
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Heat wave brings dangerous triple-digit heat index to Mobile Bay: How to stay cool
☀️ ALABAMA HEAT WAVE: Mobile and Baldwin County are facing triple-digit heat index values this week of up to 112°.
Dutch Bros Coffee breaks ground in Daphne, the chain’s first south AL location
Dutch Bros Coffee’s construction is now underway in Daphne. The popular drive-through coffee chain, originally established in Oregon, received its commercial building permit May 22 to build at 30943 Mill Lane, located in front of the ongoing construction site of…
Mobile Mysticks’ return: Pro hockey team name + logo unveiled
🏒 In an event open to Mobile's public on Tuesday, June 16, it was announced that the Mobile Mysticks professional ice hockey team will be returning, with a modernized look.
Six-time Grammy-winning Jason Isbell to perform at Fairhope’s ‘Live at Five’
🎵 JASON ISBELL COMING TO FAIRHOPE: Fairhope concert series Live at Five announced via social media on Tuesday, June 2, that their fall 2026 season will be kicked off with headliner Jason Isbell and his band, the 400 Unit.
Meet Kelly Di Donato Calderone, Mobile Bay Now’s new Market President
👋 WELCOME KELLY, MBN'S MARKET PRESIDENT: A Mobile Bay area native, Kelly is excited to use her 20 years of media experience to highlight the positive happenings on Alabama's coast. Read on to learn more about Kelly!
Mobile native’s film ‘Obsession’ on its way to earning $100M+ on $1M budget
🎬 This Memorial Day weekend, ticket sales for Mobile-born Curry Barker's low-budget film 'Obsession' beat out every movie but Star Wars Film 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' — earning $30.4 million across 2,655 theaters in just four days.
Mobile’s new $362M International Airport to open early 2027: An inside look at what’s to come
✈️ MOBILE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TOUR: We got an inside look at the progress on Mobile's new $362M international airport terminal, opening in early 2027.
Mobile native’s film ‘Obsession’ debuts with $16.1M in domestic ticket sales
🎬 Mobile native Curry Barker's first film, "Obsession," had its highly anticipated debut this weekend, and it has already made $16M across 2,615 theaters.
Mobile Ob-Gyn practice to close after 70+ years
📦MEDICAL OFFICE CLOSURE: Mobile Ob-Gyn announced it will wind down clinical operations, impacting Providence Hospital delivery services.