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Day of Prayer
Posted on: April 18th, 2003

The 52nd annual National Day of Prayer is the first Thursday in May. The program will begin at noon - outside of Government Plaza at 205 Government Street in downtown Mobile. For more information...

Mobilian of the Year
Posted on: April 18th, 2003

Five outstanding men and women have been nominated as the 2003 Mobilian of the Year. This year's nominees for the Civitan Club of Mobile's annual award includes: Sonny Callahan, former U.S....

Smart Growth Program Receives Award
Posted on: April 18th, 2003

The City of Mobile's Urban Development is the recipient of the Alabama Planning State Chapter Award for Outstanding Planning Program. The submission was entitled, "Smart Growth for Mobile: A new...

Mobile's Maintenance Ordinance
Posted on: April 18th, 2003

The City of Mobile is ready to enforce a December 2001 minimum maintenance ordinance for the city's historic districts. Staff from the Mobile Fire Department, Urban Development Department and the...

Red, White and Blue Downtown
Posted on: April 18th, 2003

Main Street Mobile is beginning a campaign to have every downtown business and residence decorated in red, white, and blue as a way to show our patriotic spirit and to celebrate our upcoming summer...

Students Talking to Space
Posted on: April 14th, 2003

Summary The Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center is providing 15 southern Alabama students and their teachers with an inquiry-centered, in-depth educational experience focused on the International...

IT Quality
Posted on: April 11th, 2003

The City of Mobile will participate in IT Quality 2003. This is the first national benchmarking of IT Quality in the American Public Sector. A similar survey has been conducted in Europe since 2001....

A Big Thank You from Toys "R" Us
Posted on: April 11th, 2003

Toys "R" Us Vice President for corporate Services, Sheldon Goldstein wrote a letter to Administrative Services Executive Director Chris Lee praising the City of Mobile's Urban Development Department...

State of the City Address
Posted on: April 11th, 2003

Mayor Mike Dow reiterated his desire to lower the municipal sales tax but it did not mean eliminating taxes. Mayor Dow focused on the tax reform plans he has while mentioning that the city had...

Main Street Awards
Posted on: April 10th, 2003

MAIN STREET MOBILE TO PRESENT 2003 MAIN STREET AWARDS DURING ANNUAL MEETING Mobile, Alabama, April 8, 2002 - The Board of Directors of Main Street Mobile, Incorporated will hold our Annual...