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Michigan Avenue Bridge Renamed to Honor Longtime Williamson Principal
Posted on: July 9th, 2013
On Tuesday, July 9, 2013, the Mobile City Council approved the renaming of the Michigan Avenue Bridge to honor the late Mr. Lemuel Keeby. Mr. Keeby was a longtime principal of Williamson High School...
NCS Market On The Square Implements Rain Plan
Posted on: July 5th, 2013
After careful review of the weather forecasts for Saturday, July 6, 2013, the Neighborhood and Community Services Department has decided to allow a limited market tomorrow at Cathedral Square. This...
Mobile Excelsior Band Honored with Alabama Folk Heritage Award
Posted on: July 3rd, 2013
Mobile takes a lot of pride in being home to America's original Mardi Gras celebration. One of our greatest symbols of that legacy was recently honored. The Excelsior Band, which was founded in 1883,...
The Wave Transit Fourth of July Schedule
Posted on: July 2nd, 2013
In observance of Independence Day, The Wave Transit System will not operate bus service on Thursday, July 4, 2013. All routes will resume their regular schedules on Friday, July 5, 2013. If you...
City Continues to Fight for Clean Waterway in Dog River
Posted on: July 1st, 2013
The City of Mobile signals another step in the battle against litter reaching Dog River with the announcement of an agreement with the Dog River Clearwater Revival to install a new floating litter...
Mayor Jones Names Business Insider Reporter an Honorary Citizen
Posted on: June 28th, 2013
Mayor Sam Jones has named Business Insider report Julie Zeveloff an Honorary Citizen of the City of Mobile. Please see letter below. June 28, 2013 Ms. Julie Zeveloff Business Insider...
Mobile Fire-Rescue Looking for a Few Good Houses
Posted on: June 27th, 2013
Firefighters can simulate firefighting and other tasks associated with combating a fire but its much better when they can train in an actual controlled structure fire. The Mobile Fire-Rescue...
City of Mobile to Celebrate July 4th with Fireworks
Posted on: June 25th, 2013
The City of Mobile will celebrate the July 4th celebration with its annual fireworks display at Battleship Park featuring the Mobile Pops. The fireworks display will start at 9:00 pm with the Pops...
Downtown Mobile to Serve as Finish Line for Antique Car Race, Other Activities Planned
Posted on: June 24th, 2013
Downtown Mobile, Ala. will serve as the finish line host for The Great Race, a nine-day, 2,100-mile competitive controlled-speed endurance road rally on public highways. Not a test of top speed, the...
First Day Highlights For Mobile Delegation At The Paris Air Show
Posted on: June 17th, 2013
Torrential rain made traveling to the Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airfield difficult for “Team Mobile” delegation on Monday. “The rain caused many traffic delays,” said Mobile Mayor Sam...