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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two local programs, The Royal Closet and Project Prom, are ensuring high school students can enjoy prom night without financial stress by providing donated formalwear. The Mobile Rundown
- ➤ The City of Mobile introduces the SuperBetter app into its Family Intervention Team program to aid at-risk youth by using gamification to build resilience and improve mental health. The Mobile Rundown
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Mobile, Alabama, a man named Ryan Schwerdtfeger was fatally struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross I-65; the driver, who remained at the scene, faces no charges. UTV 44
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Mobile man was detained for first-degree assault after allegedly shooting another man during an argument, causing non-life-threatening injuries. WKRG News 5
- ➤ A woman in Mobile, Alabama, was arrested for allegedly stealing a package from a front porch and items from a vacant house. WKRG News 5
- ➤ Mobile rapper HoneyKomb Brazy, born Nashon Jones, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for a federal gun charge. UTV 44
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program has launched a project using dogs trained by combat veterans to detect human-source wastewater, aiming to offer a more efficient and cost-effective solution to environmental monitoring. UTV 44
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The construction of a new Amtrak platform in Mobile marks a major step towards the reintroduction of passenger rail service to the Gulf Coast by summer 2025, following nearly two decades of efforts and overcoming significant challenges. The Mobile Rundown
- ➤ The Mobile council is set to decide on raising the lodging tax following a delay and in light of funding needs for the new Civic Center construction. Lagniappe Daily
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Free Community Archiving Day at Historic Avenue Cultural Center
This event offers community members the opportunity to digitize and preserve scannable family valuables with professional guidance at the Historic Avenue Cultural Center in Mobile, Alabama.
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Fairhope Mardi Gras Celebration
Experience colorful parades with decorated floats, lively music, and delicious food that reflect the unique Mardi Gras tradition of Fairhope.
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Interactive Storytime for Infants
A fun-filled session featuring books, songs, and activities designed to enhance babies' listening and memory skills while fostering social connections among parents.
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Basic Orientation Plus Course in Mobile
The Basic Orientation Plus course provides essential OSHA-required training for workers, covering topics such as general safety and hazard communication.
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Live Performance by Jenna McClelland
Jenna McClelland, a talented songwriter from Mobile, will be performing at the Brickyard, showcasing her musical heritage and artistry.
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Volunteer for Winter Jam 2025
Volunteers are needed for Winter Jam 2025 at the Mitchell Center, with opportunities for serving and assisting during the event.
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Mobile Mardi Gras Parade Schedule
The Mobile Mardi Gras Parade features multiple parades throughout Mardi Gras Day, showcasing various krewes and vibrant festivities at the Mobile Carnival Museum.
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ZZ Top with McKinley James Live Concert
Enjoy a live performance by the iconic rock band ZZ Top along with opening act McKinley James at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile, Alabama.
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Royal Hanneford Circus Live at Greater Gulf State Fair
The Royal Hanneford Circus will perform live at the Greater Gulf State Fair in Mobile, providing an entertaining experience for attendees.
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Craft Beer Festival and Concert Series at Bellingrath
This event features an all-day craft beer festival and concert series, showcasing local music, a variety of craft brews, and local vendors in the scenic Bellingrath Gardens during springtime.
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