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Councilman Williams Pays Tribute to BayBear Batboy
Posted on: July 17th, 2012
Councilman John Williams, whose district includes Hank Aaron Stadium, paid tribute to someone who has been to more games there than almost anyone else. Wade Vadakin will celebrate his 1,000th game...
Mayor Jones Honors June Officer of the Month
Posted on: July 17th, 2012
Mayor Jones presented Detective Kenneth Gillespie, who has served with the Mobile Police Department since 2006, with the Officer of the Month award for exceptional performance during the month of...
Council to Hold Special Called Meeting
Posted on: July 10th, 2012
The Mobile City Council will hold a special called meeting on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 9 a.m. in the Government Plaza Auditorium. The items for discussion include local party funding and...
Traffic Control Update at Foreman Road and Dickens Ferry Road Intersection
Posted on: July 9th, 2012
Effective today, July 9, 2012, the Foreman Rd. and Dickens Ferry Rd. intersection will no longer be an all way stop condition. Henceforth, all vehicles on Dickens Ferry must yield to Foreman Rd....
Fourth of July Fireworks Parking Update
Posted on: July 4th, 2012
Due to heavy rains, parking for the Fourth of July Fireworks has been moved from Battleship Park to Downtown Mobile. Parking is available FOR FREE at the Civic Center, Convention Center, Cruise...
Mayor Jones Honors World War II Veteran at Council Meeting
Posted on: July 3rd, 2012
At the Mobile City Council Meeting on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, Mayor Sam Jones recognized Mr. Robert “Curtis” Andry. Mr. Andry was a member of the all-black 761st Tank Battalion in World War II, and...
City of Mobile to Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks
Posted on: July 2nd, 2012
The City of Mobile will celebrate the 4th of July with its annual fireworks display at Battleship Park featuring the Mobile Pops. The fireworks display will start at 9:00 pm with the Pops beginning at...
Mobile Lands Airbus Assembly Plant Contract (with Timeline)
Posted on: July 2nd, 2012
The Arthur Outlaw Mobile Convention Center was the setting over a year ago when Airbus/EADS lost its bid to Boeing to build Air Force refueling tankers. Then, in the midst of local leaders and the...
Mobile Police Scheduled to Conduct Safety Checkpoints
Posted on: June 26th, 2012
On June 26th, and 28th, Mobile Police will be conducting Safety Checkpoints in various parts of Mobile. The checkpoints will be conducted to ensure citizen safety and that motorists are complying with...
Mayor Jones Welcomes Mobile County Health Dept. Youth Leadership Team
Posted on: June 26th, 2012
Mayor Sam Jones welcome members of the Mobile County Youth Leadership team to his office on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. During the meeting, Mayor Jones issued a proclamation for their efforts to reduce...