Good morning, Mobile.

A Daphne family is thankful after Cleighton Strickland, a recent high school graduate, survived a near-death car accident on November 5 in Auburn — he suffered a traumatic brain injury and now undergoes vital therapies as community support grows.

NOAA Fisheries set the Gulf southern zone king mackerel run-around gillnet quota at 670,140 pounds — the reduction follows a 1,188-pound overharvest last season, and the new limit will apply when fishing opens Jan.

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Mobile officials updated horse riding policy for Carnival season, requiring experienced riders to complete free horsemanship training and meet weight standards while horses must receive health tests+ vaccinations to ensure safety.

LEGO Fun Tuesday

4-5 p.m. — Semmes Regional Library — Free entry — Use your imagination and challenge your building skills with engaging LEGO activities for kids ages 6 to 18.

A Stitch in Time

3:30-5 p.m. — Ben May Main Library — Free kit available — Creative hands come together to cross stitch with fellow crafters.

Lighting of the Mardi Gras Tree

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Mardi Gras Park — Free entry — Celebrate the start of the Mardi Gras season with music, food, and the grand tree lighting ceremony.

BYOD: Bring Your Own Device Workshop

10-11 a.m. — West Regional Library - Mobile Public Library — Free entry — Get assistance with your digital devices and learn about valuable library apps.

January 2026 Vehicle Auction

8 a.m. — Mobile Police Department Impound Lot — Registration required — Bid on a variety of vehicles at the monthly auction event.

2026 January Membership Breakfast

6:45-8:00 a.m. — Mobile Marriott — $35 per person — Network over breakfast and hear updates on Big Creek Lake from Water & Sewer Director Bud McCrory.

Delta Adventure Cruise

10 AM – 12 PM — Historic Blakeley State Park — Cost Info Not Provided — Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta on this scenic cruise.

What's Up Wednesdays

4-5 p.m. — Ben May Main Library — Free entry — Surprise yourself with fun weekly activities like arts and crafts in the Youth Programming Room.

8th Annual King Cake-Off

5-7:30 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — General admission tickets go on sale Nov. 28 — Enjoy sweet competition, live music, and endless King Cake tastings while supporting a great cause.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons Adventure

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch — Registration recommended — Roll dice and create epic heroes in a thrilling D&D adventure tailored for teens.