Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mobile County offers five shelter options to individuals seeking refuge from low temperatures, with specific accommodations for men, women, families, and pets. WKRG News 5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in Mobile was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot by someone in a passing vehicle following an argument with a woman. WKRG News 5
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Alabama is considering a bill to double its annual financial incentives for filmmakers to $30 million to attract more film production and compete with neighboring states. UTV 44
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A sewer blockage in Mobile County caused wastewater to overflow into Eslava Creek, with officials providing follow-up information when available. WKRG News 5
- ➤ Mobile's Cleaner, Greener LoDa initiative aims to mitigate Mardi Gras litter through partnerships and recycling efforts, collecting over 11,000 pounds of recyclables last year. Alabama Public Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Rep. Barbara Drummond announces her mayoral campaign launch for Mobile, emphasizing economic growth, safe communities, and stronger schools during a kickoff rally on February 23, 2025. UTV 44
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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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Trash Panda Concert
Experience a live music performance by Trash Panda at The Merry Widow in Mobile.
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