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October: National Dyslexia Awareness Month
Posted on: October 10th, 2013
Mobile Mayor Sam Jones and the City Council proclaimed October “National Dyslexia Awareness Month.” Jennifer Barnes and a group of wonderful students accepted the proclamation....
Mobile City Council Adopts FY2014 Budget
Posted on: September 24th, 2013
The Mobile City Council adopted the FY14 budget, which includes a 2.5 percent pay raise for city employees, upgrades to Mobile BayBears Stadium and funding for several community-based...
City Announces Completion of Emergency Coordination Center
Posted on: September 12th, 2013
With hurricane season ending in a few months, Mayor Sam Jones unveiled the city’s new Emergency Coordination Center, a facility designed to keep the city operating in the event of a catastrophic...
Dauphin Street Beer Festival is This Saturday
Posted on: August 20th, 2013
“99 bottles of beer on the wall; 99 bottles of beer!” Not really bottles, but at least 99 different selections of beer will be offered at the 16th Annual Dauphin Street Beer Festival, Saturday,...
Mobile Recognized by National Business Magazine
Posted on: August 20th, 2013
The City of Mobile has ranked no. 2 in US metro cities with the highest economic growth potential by Business Facilities magazine. The rankings will be in their July/August issue. This is major for...
New Health Center Opens in Mobile
Posted on: August 9th, 2013
Who: The Mobile County Health Department celebrates the grand opening of the Southwest Mobile Health Center, one of its Family Oriented Primary Health Care Clinics. What: Funded by a federal grant...
Mayor Jones Shows Support for "One Family, One Fight"
Posted on: August 8th, 2013
The One Family, One Fight initiative was started by the family and friends of Erika Buschmann Lynam of Mobile who is battling Stage 4 Melanoma. The One Family, One Fight block party will be held on...
Mobile’s Ladd-Peebles Stadium Gets New Turf and Goalposts
Posted on: August 7th, 2013
The kickoff to the season at Ladd-Peebles Stadium will be greeted by new and improved turf. Durable, safe and multi-purpose FieldTurf Revolution turf replaces the original synthetic surface which was...
Mayor, Council Remember Visionary Businessman
Posted on: August 6th, 2013
Just weeks ago, Mobile celebrated the announcement of a major retail development, McGowin Park, that will be coming to the Hank Aaron Stadium area. Mayor Sam Jones, the City Council, the Mobile County...
Mayor Jones Presents Medal of Valor, Firefighter of the Month Award to MFRD Captain
Posted on: August 6th, 2013
Today, Tuesday, August 6, at the City Council meeting,Captain Richard “Richie” Harris was recognized by Fire Chief Stephen Dean, Mayor Sam Jones and the City Council as the Firefighter of the...