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Council Approves $4.4 Million for Capital Projects
Posted on: July 30th, 2013

A new skatepark in Midtown and improvements to a major thoroughfare were among the projects approved by the Mobile City Council at their meeting on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. The projects are being paid...

McVay Drive to Close for Bridge Improvements
Posted on: July 29th, 2013

McVay Dr. between Dauphin Island Pkwy and Navco Rd will be closed at the bridge for repairs. The City of Mobile will be performing bridge improvements. The work will take approximately four days...

Crichton Revitalization and Beautification Project Block Captains Attend Council Meeting
Posted on: July 23rd, 2013

Today, Mayor Sam Jones introduced members of the Crichton community who have taken on the responsibility to serve as Block Captains for Councilman Fred Richardson's District 1, Crichton Revitalization...

Groundbreaking Held for Renaissance Plaza on Broad Street
Posted on: July 22nd, 2013

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday, July 22, 2013 for Renaissance Plaza near the intersection of Broad and Congress Streets in downtown Mobile. Renaissance Plaza will be an attractive,...

Airbus Americas Chief Explains Choice of Mobile
Posted on: July 18th, 2013

This week, Airbus Americas Chairman Allan McArtor wrote an article for CNBC.com to explain his company’s choice of Mobile for the new Airbus final assembly line at Mobile Brookley Aeroplex. In the...

Councilman and Coach Recognizes Championship Team
Posted on: July 10th, 2013

Mobile City Councilman William Carroll congratulated the Port City Rain 5th Grade Girls Basketball team on their 2013 Youth Basketball of America (YBOA) National Championship at the council meeting on...

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...