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City invites residents to share talents through the Harmon CARES program
Mobile, Ala. — The City of Mobile is asking residents to donate their time and share their talents with teens as part of our Harmon CARES (Community Access, Resources, Education and Support) Summer Program. This new program is a partnership between the City of Mobile Parks and Recreation...
Continue readingFun in the sun: City of Mobile to officially open new splashpad at Crawford-Murphy Park
WHO: Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis District 2 Councilwoman Samantha Ingram WHAT: Ribbon Cutting for Crawford-Murphy Park splashpad WHEN: 8 a.m. on Friday, May...
Continue readingCity of Mobile to honor inspectors with facility tours for Building Safety Month
Mobile, Ala. — The City of Mobile is proud to celebrate the dedicated employees who help make the community safer and more resilient through their work regulating the construction of both public and private structures in the city.Build Mobile, in conjunction with the Code Officials of...
Continue readingTraffic to be restricted on portion of Mobile Street next week
Mobile, Ala. — Crews will close Mobile Street between Spring Hill Avenue and University Hospital Drive for an hour each day starting Monday, Feb. 9 through Thursday, Feb. 12 to accommodate work by Alabama Power to install pole foundations for service improvements.The roadway will...
Continue readingThree downtown Mobile streets converting to two-way traffic on Jan. 22
Mobile, Ala. — As part of ongoing upgrades throughout the city’s Central Business District, three streets in Downtown Mobile will be converted from one-way to two-way traffic next week.As part of the Downtown Street Optimization Project, Scott Street and Bayou Street between...
Continue readingImprovements coming to Dauphin Street corridor near Interstate 65
Mobile, Ala. — The City of Mobile will soon begin long-planned infrastructure improvements and traffic safety enhancements to the Dauphin Street corridor near the intersection of Interstate 65.With support from federal transportation dollars and ALDOT, the City of Mobile will be...
Continue readingCity of Mobile will not collect garbage or roadside trash on Thanksgiving Day
For Immediate ReleaseMobile, Ala. — In observance of Thanksgiving, the City of Mobile will not run its garbage and roadside trash routes on Thursday, Nov. 27. The city’s three recycling centers will also be closed.Normal garbage and trash routes will resume on Friday, Nov....
Continue readingDowntown streets to briefly close for RSA/Battle House spire maintenance
For Immediate ReleaseMobile, Ala. — On the morning of Sunday, November 23, sections of Water Street and other downtown roads will be briefly closed to accommodate delivery of the RSA/Battle House Tower spire.The spire, which was removed for repairs in April, is being returned to...
Continue readingDowntown Street Optimization continues with St. Joseph Street conversion
- November 17, 2025 -For Immediate ReleaseDowntown Street Optimization continues with St. Joseph Street conversionMobile, Ala. — As part of the Downtown Street Optimization project, the City of Mobile will convert St. Joseph Street from one-way to two-way traffic overnight on...
Continue readingWork to remove downtown traffic signals to begin Wednesday, Nov. 12
- November 10, 2025 -For Immediate ReleaseWork to remove downtown traffic signals to begin Wednesday, Nov. 12Mobile, Ala. — Crews will begin removing traffic signals at several downtown intersections on Wednesday, Nov. 12, as part of the City of Mobile’s ongoing Downtown...
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