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Overnight Lane Closures Continue in Downtown Mobile this Week
Posted on: February 26th, 2013
Maintenance work on overhead signs will cause lane closures over the next several evenings this week in the downtown area of Mobile. The lane closure schedule/traffic impact for Tuesday, Feb. 26,...
Mayor Jones Welcomes Delegation After Trip to Pyeongtaek City, South Korea
Posted on: February 26th, 2013
Last year, Mayor Jones sent a letter to the mayor of Pyeongtaek City, South Korea, with the intent to renew the sister city relationship that we now share. It has been dormant for some time, but it...
City of Mobile to Participate in Emergency Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday
Posted on: February 19th, 2013
The City of Mobile will once again participate in the State of Alabama's Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday on Friday, February 22 - 24. This sales tax holiday serves as a way to...
Mayor Jones Honors January Officer of the Month
Posted on: February 19th, 2013
Corporal Eddie Blakely, who has served as a Mobile police officer for sixteen years, currently serves in the First Precinct and was awarded the honor of Officer of the Month for his exceptional...
Team from Mobile Attends Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Conference & Tradeshow
Posted on: February 19th, 2013
With the support of Mobile Mayor Sam Jones, the Office of Strategic Initiatives made it possible for a team of stakeholders in the City of Mobile Campaign Specialty Crop 2013 project to attend the...
Mobile Fire Rescue Takes Delivery of New Ladder Trucks
Posted on: February 19th, 2013
Today, Tuesday, February 19, Mayor Sam Jones, Fire Chief Stephen Dean and the members of the City Council presented two new ladder trucks at the City Council meeting that were recently purchased for...
City of Mobile Responds to Passengers, Crew of Carnival Cruise Ship in Need
Posted on: February 15th, 2013
Greetings, I want to personally thank everyone who helped welcome the passengers and crew of the Carnival Cruise Ship Triumph after their harrowing journey. We had dozens of volunteers from many...
Council Approves Contracts for Several Public Services Projects
Posted on: February 7th, 2013
At their regular council meeting this week, the Mobile City Council approved several contracts for public services and engineering projects. The projects are located throughout the city, including...
New Planning Commission Members Sworn In
Posted on: February 7th, 2013
Five new members of the Mobile Planning Commission were sworn in by Mayor Sam Jones on Thursday, February 7, 2013. The new members are Tracie Roberson, Scott Webster, Don Hembree, Jarret Wingfield and...
The Wave Transit Mardi Gras Schedule
Posted on: February 7th, 2013
Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, The Wave Transit will run a reduced bus service operating under a Saturday bus schedule. The customer service office will be open at the GM&O building from 8:00 a.m.to 5:00...