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Sunday, January 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mobile's carnival celebrations face adjustments due to the Civic Center's demolition, impacting parade routes and event locations but promising new facilities for future festivities.  NBC 15

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A passenger died and a driver sustained minor injuries in a high-speed crash into a tree on Airport Boulevard in Mobile, Alabama.  WKRG News 5

CRIME NEWS

  • Port City's animal services officials are addressing a rise in animal cruelty incidents, highlighted by an event where two miniature pincers were thrown off Dog River Bridge.  Lagniappe Daily
  • The Mobile County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on Gregory Vanness Jowers, wanted for the homicide of John Fabian on December 25, 2024.  WKRG News 5

CULTURE NEWS

  • Alabama actors will perform Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at Mobile's Playhouse in the Park on March 26-27 and April 2-3, with auditions in January.  1819 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mobile mayoral candidate Connie Hudson raised $20,800 in her first month of campaign fundraising.  Lagniappe Daily

HEALTH NEWS

  • Doctors in Mobile, Alabama report an increase in respiratory illnesses such as flu, COVID-19, and RSV, attributing the rise to post-holiday travel and colder weather.  WKRG News 5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Black Jacket Symphony Performs The Beatles' Abbey Road

    The Black Jacket Symphony will perform 'Abbey Road' along with The Beatles' greatest hits at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Commodity Concert at Oyster City Brewing Company

    A live music event featuring the band COMMODITY at Oyster City Brewing Company in Mobile, AL.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Excursion to Alabama's Historic Site of Old Mobile

    Experience a unique cruise through the Mobile-Tensaw Delta to visit the archaeological remains of Alabama's first European settlement, guided by a renowned local scholar.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Reese's Senior Bowl 2025

    The Reese's Senior Bowl is an annual college football all-star game showcasing top NFL draft prospects held at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Harlem Globetrotters World Tour

    The Original Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their renowned ball-handling skills and entertainment during their action-packed World Tour at the Mitchell Center.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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