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The Mobile County Commission awarded the construction contract for Mobile Government Plaza’s new pocket park at its recent meeting. It’s a $1.4 million contract. Construction is expected to begin in April 2025, and the pocket park should be completed in…
The City of Mobile has partnered with Ransom Solutions to expand electronic recycling with convenient drop-off locations, reducing landfill waste and environmental harm. The program also provides job opportunities for people overcoming homelessness and addiction Alabama is overhauling its elementary…
The 29th annual Magic Christmas in Lights at Bellingrath Gardens is now open, showcasing dazzling holiday light displays across 65 acres through January 5, 2025. Visitors can enjoy themed light paths, live entertainment, festive treats, and the charm of this…
The Nurse-Family Partnership of Central Alabama has expanded to Mobile County with a new program funded by an $8.8 million grant, providing nurse-led home visits, maternity care, and mental health support to families in the Gulf Coast region. Walter McMillian,…
Sister Marietta Murphy, a dedicated member of the IHM Sisters, recently celebrated her 100th birthday, marking over 80 years of impactful service as a teacher, mentor, and spiritual guide. The Mobile Police Department is enhancing its response to mental health…
The Mobile Airport Authority received a $2 million SEEDS grant to expand the Brookley Aeroplex, adding 272 acres for light industrial development. USA Health is launching an initiative to improve healthcare access in rural Alabama, focusing on placing doctors in…
The Port of Mobile’s expansion, nearing completion, will make it the Gulf’s deepest port, boosting Alabama’s economy with more jobs and bigger ships. South Baldwin County approved a new 9-acre medical park, bringing expanded healthcare services closer to local residents. …
The National Park Service added seven new sites to the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, including Africatown and the Campground Historic District in Mobile, highlighting local and national stories of resilience, freedom, and community-building after the Civil War. Baldwin County’s…
Austal USA’s new submarine module facility in Mobile, Alabama, will bring 2,000 jobs and $750 million in investments, strengthening the city’s role in national defense manufacturing. Blount High School’s JaLaan DuBose will soon perform at Carnegie Hall with the High…
Luke Durant, a Mobile-raised mathematician, discovered the world’s largest prime number—M136279841—stretching over 41 million digits, using the computing power of GPUs. Tropic Falls at OWA has been named one of the most affordable theme parks in the U.S., offering new…