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Community Invited to National Day of Prayer Event May 7 at Battleship Park
Posted on: April 28th, 2026 | Press ReleaseMayor
Mobile, Ala.— Mobilians are invited on Thursday, May 7, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the National Day of Prayer during a midday event at USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park. Hosted...
Mayor Cheriogotis: Much-anticipated Animal Services Facility moving forward
Posted on: April 17th, 2026 | Press ReleaseAnimal ShelterMayor
Mobile, Ala.— Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is advancing plans for a new Animal Services facility in Mobile, with a construction contract set for consideration at Tuesday’s Mobile City Council...
City of Mobile selects Logan Gewin, Jr. as Executive Director of Finance
Posted on: April 14th, 2026 | Press ReleaseMayorFinance
Mobile, Ala.— The Mobile City Council has confirmed Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis’ appointment of a seasoned financial strategist to serve as the City of Mobile’s Executive Director of...
Introducing “Second Line Transit”
Posted on: April 14th, 2026 | Press ReleaseMayor
Mobile, Ala.— After nearly 3,000 votes cast, Mobilians have selected “Second Line Transit” as the new name forthe City of Mobile’s redesigned public transit system. Led by...
City-supported project receives Mobile’s first Workforce Housing Tax Credit: $26 million, mixed-income development bringing 70 housing units to West Mobile
Posted on: April 7th, 2026 | Neighborhood DevelopmentPress ReleaseMayor
Mobile, Ala.—A new mixed-income housing development supported by the City of Mobile has been awarded the area’s first Workforce Housing Tax Credit from the State of Alabama. Located at...
City of Mobile and Oak View Group Announce Landmark Naming Rights Partnership with Regions Bank for New Mobile Arena
Posted on: April 7th, 2026 | Press ReleaseMayorMobiles New Arena
MOBILE, AL (April 7, 2026)–The City of Mobile andOak View Group(OVG), the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, today introduced Regions Bank as the naming...
Mayor Cheriogotis expands home repair program to serve more Mobilians
Posted on: April 1st, 2026 | Neighborhood DevelopmentPress ReleaseMayor
Mobile, Ala.— Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is expanding the City of Mobile’s 2026 Critical Repair Grant Program, tripling the number of low-to-moderate-income Mobilians who will be able to...
Mobile Arena Reaches New Heights with Topping Out Ceremony
Posted on: March 4th, 2026 | Press ReleaseMayorMobiles New Arena
Mobile, Ala.— The future of live entertainment in Mobile rose to new heights today as city leaders and project partners gathered to celebrate a major milestone in the construction of Mobile...
Mobile pauses internet sales tax challenge to pursue faster legislative solution
Posted on: February 11th, 2026 | Press ReleaseMayor
Mobile, Ala.— The City of Mobile has agreed to voluntarily dismiss its legal challenge to the state’s handling of the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT) to give legislators an opportunity...
City Opens Applications for $50 Million Economic Development Loan Fund
Posted on: January 27th, 2026 | Neighborhood DevelopmentPress ReleaseMayor
Mobile, Ala.— The City of Mobile is now accepting applications for a new $50 million loan program designed to support growth, create jobs, and encourage long-term economic development across the...