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Join Mayor Jones to Honor Memorial Day
Posted on: May 21st, 2009

Monday, May 25, 2009 is Memorial Day. The day set aside to honor all Veterans who have passed away particularly those fallen in battle. It is a solemn time to remember, but it is also a much-needed...

BayFest Unveils Artwork for 2009 Festival and Announces Change to Ticket On-Sale Date
Posted on: May 20th, 2009

BayFest, Mobile’s Music Festival, recently offered area artists an incredible opportunity during the music festival’s 15th anniversary year – a chance to design the official BayFest poster,...

Proclamation: National Public Works Week
Posted on: May 20th, 2009

Some of the City of Mobile’s unsung heroes work in our public works division. Day in and day out, these men and women make sure that some of our city’s most urgent needs are met. This week is...

Mobile Police Department Taking Applications for Youth Academy
Posted on: May 19th, 2009

If your child is pondering a career in law enforcement or if they just want to see what police officers do from day-to-day, register them now for the Mobile Police Department’s Youth Citizens’...

Wave Transit Memorial Day Schedule
Posted on: May 13th, 2009

In observance of Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2009, The Wave Transit System will operate reduced bus service. Bus service provided will follow The Wave’s regular Saturday service. Customer...

Proclamations: Salvation Army Week, Officer of the Month
Posted on: May 12th, 2009

At the City Council on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, Mayor Sam Jones recognized one local charitable organization and a Mobile Police Officer who went above and beyond the call of duty. This week is...

Mayor Jones Announces Bulletproof Mobile Initiative
Posted on: May 12th, 2009

Mayor Sam Jones, in conjunction with the Mobile Police Department, has launched a new initiative to end illicit gun possession and use—primarily among youths. The program, titled Bulletproof...

MPD to Recognize G.R.E.A.T Students
Posted on: May 11th, 2009

More than 150 Mobile middle school students will be recognized for their hard work and participation in the Mobile Police Department’s G.R.E.A.T program next week. G.R.E.A.T (Gang Resistance...

Meet Joshua Kersey, April's Officer of the Month
Posted on: May 11th, 2009

Officer Joshua Kersey, a four-year Mobile Police Department veteran assigned to the Third Precinct, has been named April Officer of the Month for his exceptional performance and dedication to his...

Practice Your Dog Paddle for a Good Cause
Posted on: May 8th, 2009

Join the Dog River Clearwater Revival for Dog Paddle 2009. What is it? Dog River Clearwater Revival’s ONLY fundraiser. All proceeds will go to the restoration of Dog River Park (formerly Luscher...