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Box Owt Opens – Mobile’s Foodie Paradise!

Mobile’s culinary scene just got a spicy twist. After nearly two years of anticipation, we now have our very first shipping container food court — Box Owt.  It just had its soft opening last Thursday.  Located on Dauphin Street between…

Mobile’s Historic Homes Stay Put on Conti Street

Mobile’s historic charm remains intact as the Mobile Architectural Review Board decides to keep the beloved historic homes on Contri Street right where they belong.  After months of spirited debates, the verdict is out:  These relics of the past won’t…

Hope On Wheels for Hearing-Impaired Kids in Mobile

The Woolley Institute for Spoken-Language Education has launched its Mobile Resource for Kids — a 36-foot mobile clinic.  This cheerful truck is on a mission to serve children who are deaf or hard of hearing across Alabama, especially those in…

Massive Student Move-In at USA Marks 60th Anniversary

The University of South Alabama is continuing its 60th-anniversary celebration in style.  And no, this isn’t just your run-of-the-mill academic milestone.  Over 1,700 students are streaming onto the campus like a tidal wave of nervous energy.  That’s a 7% increase…