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Fire-Rescue Dept Starts New Cadet Program
Posted on: January 23rd, 2008
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department is seeking qualified candidates for its new Paramedic Cadet program. The program is open to young people at least 17 years of age but has not reached the age of 22. ...
Mural Unveiled at GM&O Building
Posted on: January 17th, 2008
A breathtaking mural depicting Mobile’s history was unveiled at the GM&O building today. The mural was painted by University of South Alabama professor Jason Guynes. It wonderfully illustrates...
Police, Fire Seek Applicants for Citizens' Academies
Posted on: January 15th, 2008
The Mobile Police Department and the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department are looking for residents with interest in their respective citizens' academies. Here is some more information on each: Mobile...
Council Dedicates Street to Honor Hillsdale Minister
Posted on: January 15th, 2008
The Mobile City Council unanimously approved to change the name of Roslyn Drive in the Hillsdale community to Rev. D.J. Smith, Sr. Drive, honoring the founding pastor of Smith Memorial A.M.E. Church. ...
Mardi Gras Safety Tips
Posted on: January 14th, 2008
As Mardi Gras 2008 gears up for the first parades Friday evening, Mobile police want to emphasize some changes and recommendations for the upcoming festivities. Towed Vehicles Towed vehicles...
Public Works Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Schedule
Posted on: January 14th, 2008
Below is the City of Mobile Public Works schedule for changes due to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 21, 2008: Monday, January 21 All Public Works departments – Closed Wednesday,...
Load Limit Issued for Bridge Over Michigan Avenue
Posted on: January 11th, 2008
The City of Mobile has reduced the total allowable weight of vehicular traffic on the Michigan Avenue Bridge over the CSX railroad to 16 tons or less. This recommendation is based on a current bridge...
Mulch Here! Get Your Free Mulch Here!
Posted on: January 10th, 2008
It’s mulch and it’s FREE! This Saturday, January 12, at the Fairgrounds from 8:00 a.m. until it is gone. Mobile Forest Products is grinding thousands of recycled Christmas Trees to produce mulch...
New Master Plan Coming for Mobile
Posted on: January 10th, 2008
Better development, improved transportation, and updates to zoning and codes are all goals of the City of Mobile’s new master plan being put together right now. The City has signed a contract with...
Mobile CitiSmart – a Year of Success
Posted on: January 10th, 2008
It’s been a year since Mayor Sam Jones kicked off the Mobile CitiSmart program, and it’s come a long way. Since its inception, nearly every city department has come before the CitiSmart panel to...