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New Exhibit at History Museum of Mobile Highlights Innovative Spirit
Posted on: January 3rd, 2012

On January 22, 2012, the History Museum of Mobile, located at 111 S. Royal Street in downtown Mobile, will open its first exhibition of the New Year. Contraptions, Gizmos, Gadgets, Whatsits, Widgets,...

New Year's Eve Safety Tips
Posted on: December 30th, 2011

The Mobile Police Department would like for everyone to have a fun and safe New Years Eve and New years Day. The following are some rules and safety tips: • No glass containers will be allowed...

Calling All Oyster Shuckers - Let the Competition Begin
Posted on: December 30th, 2011

Test your skills at shucking oyster as the Organized Seafood Association of Alabama teams up with Wintzell’s Oyster House for the 1st Annual Oyster Shucking Contest, January 14, 2012 at 3:00...

World’s Largest MoonPie Arrives for New Year’s Eve Ball
Posted on: December 29th, 2011

The world’s largest MoonPie has made its way to Mobile for the New Year’s Eve Ball at the Mobile Convention Center. The ball is put on by and benefits McKemie Place, the region’s only overnight...

Shuttle Service Provided for New Year’s Eve Revelers
Posted on: December 28th, 2011

The Wave Transit will provide shuttle service for anyone headed downtown to the New Year’s Eve Celebration featuring the MoonPie Over Mobile. The shuttle service will run from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m....

The City’s Daytime Juvenile Curfew Goes into Effect as Students Return From Holiday Break
Posted on: December 28th, 2011

Beginning Tuesday, January 3, Mobile Police will begin enforcing the Daytime Version of the city’s new Juvenile Curfew, which targets teens 17-years-old and under. Mayor Sam Jones, who...

Christmas Tree Recycling
Posted on: December 21st, 2011

Don’t add to the trash problem piling up in Mobile - recycle your Christmas tree! Keep Mobile Beautiful is collecting old Christmas Trees now through January 15. The trees will be ground into...

Mobile Animal Shelter a Finalist for Grant
Posted on: December 19th, 2011

The Friends of the Mobile Animal Shelter (FOMAS) is excited to announce that out of thousands of nominations from across the country, our organization has been chosen as a Top Ten Finalist in AOL’s...

City of Mobile Public Works Christmas Weekend Schedule
Posted on: December 14th, 2011

Below is the City of Mobile Public Works schedule for Christmas weekend, December 23 – 26, 2011: Friday, December 23 Solid Waste – Running Trash – Not Running All other Public Works...

City of Mobile EMS Brings Technology and Medications to Save Lives
Posted on: December 7th, 2011

The following is an article from the Alabama Department of Public Health's monthly newsletter. To read more, CLICK HERE. Time is critical in saving lives after a patient suffers a heart attack, and...