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Thousands Celebrate Reopening of “Mobile’s Living Room”
Posted on: May 12th, 2007

More than 5,000 people enjoyed a guided tour of the newly reopened Battle House Hotel in downtown Mobile. The hotel, which was originally built in 1852, has been closed since 1974. The Retirement...

Mobile City Council to Hold Special Meeting on ThyssenKrupp Proposal
Posted on: May 11th, 2007

The Mobile City Council has called a special meeting to be held Monday, May 14, 2007 in the Government Plaza Auditorium starting at 8:30 a.m. The subject of the special meeting is a resolution...

Mobile Wins ThyssenKrupp Steel Plant
Posted on: May 11th, 2007

Mobile Mayor Sam Jones, along with Council President Reggie Copeland the entire Mobile City Council welcomed the announcement that ThyssenKrupp will build their record $4.2 billion steel plant here. ...

Be the First to Tour the Reopened Battle House Hotel
Posted on: May 10th, 2007

The Big Band sound blared from radios in the ‘60s. Swing and ballroom dancing were the cool moves of the era. Vintage automobiles were the classic rides. A trip down memory lane will be the...

Special Meeting for Navco Road Bridge Replacement Scheduled
Posted on: May 10th, 2007

The City of Mobile will hold a special Community Meeting for residents in and around the Navco Road area on Monday, May 21, 2007, at the Morningside Elementary School (2700 S. Greenbrier Drive). The...

Councilman Richardson Helps Schools with Technology
Posted on: May 9th, 2007

Councilman Fred Richardson presented a check in the amount of $3000 to instructor Debbie Williams of C.L. Scarborough Middle School today. The money will be used for purchasing computers for their...

WKRG-TV Goes Green with Keep Mobile Beautiful
Posted on: May 9th, 2007

WKRG-TV has teamed up with Keep Mobile Beautiful to host a one day recycling event for the collection of used motor oil, filters and batteries. Anti-freeze and brake fluid may also be recycled. The...

Parts of Dauphin Street Downsized from Four Lanes to Three
Posted on: May 9th, 2007

In an effort to reduce crashes and improve traffic flow, the City of Mobile is reducing the number of lanes on Dauphin Street, between Broad and Houston Streets, from four to three. The changes will...

Mobile Named Top Ten City of the Future
Posted on: May 8th, 2007

Mobile was named by fDi (Foreign Direct Investment) magazine as a top ten "City of the Future" among small metro markets in North America. The magazine also chose Mobile as a winner in the Most...

FYI Mobile - May 7, 2007
Posted on: May 7th, 2007

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FYI Mobile Mobile City Government Working For You May 7, 2007 ...