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🌟 THE GRAND HOTEL: The popular destination in Point Clear has been recognized once again in the annual USA Today 10Best awards.

🌊 GET OUT AND CLEAN UP: Volunteers are needed across 33 zones in Mobile, Baldwin + Escambia counties for the 39th Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup on Sept. 19!

👩‍🚒 RETIRED FIRST RESPONDERS' RAISES: The 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment for retired police officers and firefighters was approved during last week's Mobile City Council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 11, and will go into effect on Oct. 1.

🍪 VOTE NOW: Mobile's Guncles Gluten Free is nominated for USA Today's Best Gluten Free Bakery, chasing a fourth national win. Voting closes September 14.

🏡 FAIRHOPE LANDMARK ON THE MOVE: The historic Tolstoy Park hermit hut has hit its $369K fundraising goal, and the city council will consider a mover this month.

📊 SCHOOL RANKINGS: 14 Mobile and Baldwin County high schools landed among Alabama's top 100, according to U.S. News & World Report.

🌳 GREENWAY UPDATE: Two segments of Mobile's Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail are open, and the city is closing in on real estate and design milestones for the rest of the 6.5-mile trail.

🗿 MOBILE TIKI WEEK: This August 17-22, celebrate Tiki Week at 43 participating locations in Mobile — the biggest line-up yet.