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Friday, March 7th, 2025
Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A comic book aimed at educating children on topics like masturbation, gender identity, and sexuality stirs community debate in Mobile, as it's available in the children's section of several public libraries. 1819 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkeshia Martin, 44, was tragically killed in Mobile by an alleged drunk driver, leading her family to face both grief and unexpected expenses. AL.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Mobile County, Thomas Christopher Carter was arrested for the fentanyl-overdose death of his stepsister following a five-month investigation. AL.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alabama will observe the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette's 'Farewell Tour' with events at seven locations coinciding with the original 1825 visit dates. 1819 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Senate passed a bill granting up to eight weeks of paid parental leave for state, public school, and community college employees, with varying leave lengths based on the circumstances of the birth or adoption. NBC 15
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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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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.
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Red and the Revelers Live at Brickyard
Experience high-energy swamp soul music from Red and the Revelers, a local band from Mobile, AL.
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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.
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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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Pharaohs Mobile Alabama Chapter Cruise-In Event
This monthly cruise-in features a trophy award for the Best Cruiser at Piggly Wiggly in Mobile.
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Experience the Historic SS United States
3:00-4:30 p.m. | Perdido Queen Dinner Cruises and Events | Ticket required | Witness the iconic SS United States and hear stories of its legendary past from the water.
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Mobile Harbor Cruise Featuring SS United States
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Historic Blakeley State Park — Cost info not specified — Experience a two-hour journey through the bustling Port of Mobile aboard the historic SS United States.
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Live Music in the Park
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Historic Blakeley State Park — Check for food availability — Enjoy soulful Folk and Americana tunes by Kalyn Muller in a beautiful park setting.
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