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Xerox Features City of Mobile in National Ads
Posted on: February 19th, 2002
'We were pretty honored that they lumped us with the customers they did,' says city official Chris Lee 02/19/02 By ANGIE DROBNIC Business Reporter The pages of the national publications...
Mobile's Mardi Gras
Posted on: January 18th, 2002
What comes to mind when thinking of Mardi Gras? Is it the brilliantly colored floats…the rainbow of beads… the tasty moon pies… the traditional grand balls… the festive music… the proud...
Mobile Tricentennial
Posted on: January 18th, 2002
On October 18th, 1994, the Mobile City Council unanimously adopted a resolution sponsored by Mayor Michael C. Dow and Councilmember Vivian Figures recognizing the Mobile Tricentennial Planning...
Mobile's Senior Bowl
Posted on: January 15th, 2002
Extravaganza in works for pregame, halftime Auburn Band, Houston Texan cheerleaders among others to join in celebration of Mobile's Tricentennial By JOHN CAMERON Assistant Managing Editor...
Old Ironsides
Posted on: January 14th, 2002
Spirit of warship returns to Mobile 204-year-old vessel set attendance record when it visited Mobile in 1932 By GEORGE WERNETH Staff Reporter The now 204-year-old warship USS Constitution,...
China syndrome ("China! 7,000 Years of Innovation")
Posted on: January 6th, 2002
By THOMAS B. HARRISON Arts & Entertainment Editor Mobile Register As Mobile prepares to celebrate its 300th birthday, downtown will become a showplace for a much older culture. Much, much...
Middle Passage Museum to Hold Press Conference at Government Plaza
Posted on: January 3rd, 2002
Tuesday, January 7th, Jim and Mary Anne Petty, owners of a 15,000-item African-American artifact collection, will name Mobile as the selected city for the establishment of the Middle Passage Museum -...
First Night Mobile 2002 is coming!
Posted on: December 31st, 2001
The 2001 festival features entertainment from 6:00 p.m. until midnight including a variety of theater, music, dancing, hands-on art, visual art exhibits, and children's activities and street surprises...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MOBILE!
Posted on: December 31st, 2001
By RENE BUSBY Staff Reporter Mobile Register (from article on Dec 9) Pull out the party hats and horns and get ready to party -- for a whole year. Mobile's 300th birthday party begins...
GMAC Bowl
Posted on: December 19th, 2001
11/14/01 By JOHN CAMERON Assistant Managing Editor Sports Mobile Register It looks like the Marshall Thundering Herd, champion of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference, will be...