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Dog Park to Undergo Improvements
Posted on: June 26th, 2012
Friends of the Mobile Dog Park (FOMDP) are excited to announce the park's closure for upgrades. Starting the afternoon of July 1 through July 4 the park will be closed to all users so that our...
Mayor Jones' 2012 State of the City Address
Posted on: June 22nd, 2012
MAYOR SAMUEL JONES STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS JUNE 21, 2012 GOOD AFTERNOON! PLEASE ALLOW ME TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO THANK MICHAEL PIERCE, CHAIRMAN OF THE MOBILE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOARD...
Seventh Annual National Dump the Pump Day
Posted on: June 15th, 2012
The Wave Transit System announced today that it will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate in the 7th annual National Dump the Pump Day on Thursday, June 21, 2012....
City Council Public Services Committee to Meet
Posted on: June 14th, 2012
The Mobile City Council Public Services Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 19th, at 1:30 p.m. in Council Conference Room. They will discuss Resolutions 09-219 and 21-220 regarding water...
Reduced Crews Respond to Weekend Rain Event
Posted on: June 11th, 2012
Torrential rain pounded the Mobile area over the weekend, causing major flooding and down trees which restricted traffic on various thoroughfares. The city’s budget crisis impacted workers emergency...
MAWSS Watercolor Contest Deadline Nears
Posted on: June 5th, 2012
The June 8 deadline is fast approaching to enter the Mobile Area Water & Sewer System’s (MAWSS) annual “Fun with Water” Watercolor Contest. The annual competition asks children and teens, ages...
MAWSS Announces Hydrant Flushing Schedule
Posted on: June 5th, 2012
Mobile Area Water & Sewer System (MAWSS) will be flushing fire hydrants throughout the Mobile area beginning next week. Flushing is a maintenance activity that involves opening the hydrants and...
Mayor Jones Removes Non-Public Safety Take Home Cars
Posted on: May 31st, 2012
Effective Friday, June 1, Mobile Mayor Sam Jones has removed 77 of the vehicles taken home by city employees. The vehicles are assigned to non-public safety departments in the city. They...
Mayor Jones, Keep Mobile Beautiful Accept Check for Beautification Efforts
Posted on: May 29th, 2012
Keep America Beautiful, in partnership with Waste Management, provides "Think Green Target City" grants each year to affiliates in good standing. Cities present grant proposals that are reviewed...
Councilman, Mayor to Host Taylor Park Pool Reopening
Posted on: May 22nd, 2012
Councilman Jermaine Burrell and Mayor Sam Jones will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony at newly reopened Taylor Park pool on Saturday, June 2, 2012 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Following the ceremony the...