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DISTRICT 1 COMMUNITY MEETING - POLICE BEAT 41
Posted on: June 16th, 2003

You are invited to join District 1 City Councilman Fred Richardson, other city officials, and your neighbors at a special District 1, Beat 41 Community Meeting. Councilman Richardson will share...

LAVRETTA PARK READY FOR CHILDREN!
Posted on: June 14th, 2003

Newly Renovated Playground Re-opens It's time to play! The new playground equipment is ready; the jogging and walking path is finished; and the new rock climbing wall is up. What's missing? ...

CITY HONORS FIRST BLACK POLICE OFFICER
Posted on: June 13th, 2003

City officials looking for a way to honor Mobile's first black police officer found one when they named the First Precinct on Virginia Street in his honor. Now, the building is called the Walter...

MAYOR DOW SELECTED CORPORATE CHAIRMAN FOR LOCAL AMERICA'S WALK FOR DIABETES
Posted on: June 13th, 2003

Mobile Mayor Mike Dow will be in the front of the pack when the American Diabetes Association kicks off its annual "America's Walk for Diabetes", Saturday, October 11, 2003 at Langan Park. Dow has...

GARBAGE AND TAX PROPOSALS TO RESURFACE
Posted on: June 13th, 2003

Mobile Mayor Mike Dow wants to try again to convert the city's gross receipts tax to a true sales tax and at the same time convert the city's twice per week garbage pick-up to an automated once per...

CONGRATULATIONS TO JUDGE WANDA RAHMAN
Posted on: June 13th, 2003

Municipal Judge Wanda Rahman has been presented with the Scales of Justice Award at the Annual Meeting of the Alabama Association of Legal Secretaries. This is a national award for Judge Rahman who...

PLANS UNDERWAY FOR NEW SAM'S AT SPRINGDALE MALL
Posted on: June 12th, 2003

The Mobile Planning Commission has approved a subdivision request for Springdale Mall-a move that could lead to construction of a Sam's Club there. All six commission members who were present voted...

June is National Safety Month - Week 2
Posted on: June 10th, 2003

The prevention of elderly falls is our focus for the second week of National Safety Month(r). From June 8-14, the National Safety Council (NSC) focuses on providing safety tips and other resources to...

Dedication Ceremony
Posted on: June 6th, 2003

The public is invited to the unveiling, name change, and dedication ceremony for the Walter Jackson Mobile Police Precinct #1 (formerly First Police Precinct), 850 Virginia Street. Friday, June 6,...

Proposal to Convert from Gross Receipts Tax to True Sales Tax Fails
Posted on: June 3rd, 2003

Proposal to Convert from Gross Receipts Tax to True Sales Tax Fails: The City's garbage collection service will not change. Mobile's garbage collection service will stay the same-at least for now....