Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
Good morning, Mobile.
The City of Mobile announces changes to garbage and recycling pickup schedules for the Mardi Gras holiday, with no collection on Fat Tuesday and specific makeup days scheduled.
A Mobile County jury found Pastor Bradrick Vail guilty of seven counts of sexual misconduct, with victims alleging misuse of his pastoral position for assault.
Former Bayou La Batre Police officer William "BJ" Squiers, previously indicted on rape and sexual abuse charges, was rearrested for criminal trespass and held without bond.
The USS McFAUL is set to dock in Mobile, Alabama, for the 2025 Mardi Gras celebrations, featuring public festivities, tours, and participation from military and local dignitaries.
A New Orleanian residing in Mobile highlights five distinctive traditions of Mobile's Mardi Gras, including unique celebrations like Joe Cain Day and the emphasis on people's parades and special 'throws'.
Hundreds of shoppers lined up early Thursday morning for the opening of Mobile's newest ALDI supermarket.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Montgomery Intermodal Container Transfer Facility marks a significant step to connect central Alabama to the Port of Mobile, expected to boost freight mobility and regional economic growth.
Krewe De' Kaoz is promoting bead recycling during Mardi Gras through its 'Recycle Me Mister' program to prevent non-biodegradable materials from reaching landfills.
The SS United States, a historic ocean liner once famous for its speed and notable passengers, is expected to dock in Mobile, Alabama, for a clean-up at MARRS before being transformed into the world's largest artificial reef.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Trash Panda Concert
Experience a live music performance by Trash Panda at The Merry Widow in Mobile.
Mobile Boat Show 2025
The Mobile Boat Show showcases a variety of boats, motors, and marine accessories, featuring activities for families and special pricing on admission.
Red and the Revelers Live at Brickyard
Experience high-energy swamp soul music from Red and the Revelers, a local band from Mobile, AL.
Digital Marketing Certificate Program at University of South Alabama
This program offers comprehensive training in digital marketing, including personalized mentoring and career services for aspiring professionals.
CBMC/WRC Breakfast with Speaker Chad Robichaux
Enjoy a breakfast event featuring guest speaker Chad Robichaux, a former Marine and author focused on veteran support and resilience.
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