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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...

Market on the Square Extended into August
Posted on: August 2nd, 2013

Due to an extended growing season, the Neighborhood and Community Services Department has decided to extend the Market On the Square to August 3rd and August 10th, the first two Saturdays in the...

Superheroes for a Super Cause
Posted on: August 1st, 2013

The Saenger Summer Movie Series continues this week with The Avengers on Sunday, August 4 at 3:00 pm. The Saenger will be partnering with the Superhero Foundation of Mobile with this presentation. The...

Saenger Nite Live Features New Groove and Sergio Davis
Posted on: August 1st, 2013

The locally produced variety show, Saenger Nite Live (SNL), will return once again on Friday, August 2nd, to the historic Saenger Theater located in downtown Mobile. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the show...

Upcoming City of Mobile Community Planning and Development Workshops
Posted on: July 31st, 2013

The City of Mobile’s Community Planning & Development Department (CPD) will hold two separate workshops soon. The first will be for contractors who currently are or would be interested in working...

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,...