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Axis, AL · Municipal
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Michigan Ave. and Broad St. intersection to close Nov. 2 for Airport roadway improvement
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Beginning Monday, November 2, the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Broad Street will close for construction of a new roundabout serving Mobile International Airport. The closure is expected to continue through March 22, 2027. The new roundabout will serve as the airport's primary entrance,...
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Library director takes funding concerns to Mobile county commissioners
SARALAND, Ala. — Mobile Public Library Director Juree Hall-Mitchell took her concerns about funding for the Saraland branch to county commissioners Monday. Hall-Mitchell said Saraland leaders cut funding without discussing how the cuts would affect services. Social media post, pushback and apology. On Friday, the library system posted on...
OBA
Foley Donates Space to South Baldwin Toys for Tots Campaign
Foley gives a holiday boost to a campaign that served 5,000 kids in 2025. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — The city of Foley is stepping up for South Baldwin County children this holiday season by donating space for the 2026 Toys for Tots campaign. The South Baldwin County Toys for Tots campaign will use the first floor of the former Foley library building for its annual drive. The campaign collects new, unwrapped toys for children in need during the Christmas season. In 2025, the drive distributed toys to about 5,000 children in Foley and surrounding communities.
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Hometown Halloween returns to Foley
FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — The annual Hometown Halloween celebration returns to downtown Foley next week. According to a Foley news release, the community event is set for Thursday, Oct. 29, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the downtown area near the southwest corner of East Laurel Avenue and South McKenzie Street. A partnership between the city […]
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Mobile Public Library posts Saraland update on its Facebook page
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Public Library Saturday posted a Saraland Update on its Facebook page. Thank you for your patience as the Library and City work together to move through budgetary work sessions related to library services. Mayor McDonald and Director Hall-Mitchell are committed to citizens of the City...
Yellowhammer News
‘Lifelong learning is essential’: Alabama League of Municipalities graduates 98 local officials in Mobile
Winning an election is only the beginning for mayors and council members. Once in office, they must learn how to run a city or town, from managing public money to following state laws. More than 90 Alabama municipal officials were recognized Oct. 20 for completing training to help them better serve their communities. The Alabama […] The post ‘Lifelong learning is essential’: Alabama League of Municipalities graduates 98 local officials in Mobile appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
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8 Mobile Traditions the Rest of Alabama Doesn’t Quite Get
Mobile does some things its own way, and it’s been that way for a very long time. Alabamians from other parts of the state may hear about a few of these traditions and wonder what they’re missing. Here’s a look at the Mobile customs that don’t always make...
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Three years after relocation to Toulminville, Hank Aaron childhood house remains closed
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Arguably no city in America has a richer baseball heritage than the Port City. But for the last three years, the boyhood home of its most famous baseball hero, once a museum, has sat behind a fence, away from the public. Mobile City Councilman Cory Penn,...
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New Black-Owned Bookstore Coming to Mobile, Alabama: Storylight Books Opening Brick-and-Mortar This November While Continuing Mobile Bookstore
Books have been an essential part of society dating back centuries. There are book communities across the globe, avid readers all around us, and individuals who are cultivating communities around the love of books. In 2025, Jessica Lee utilized her background in business to bring Storylight Mobile Bookstore to life.