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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Mobile is organizing a free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event on March 29, 2025, to enable residents to dispose of certain hazardous materials not collected by city waste services. City of Mobile
- ➤ The total lunar eclipse will be visible in Alabama starting late Thursday night into early Friday morning, not Friday night as some social media posts mistakenly claim. 1819 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The City of Mobile and the Mobile Arts Council announce a call for artist proposals to create a bronze sculpture of Jimmy Buffett to honor his contribution to music and the Gulf Coast, set to unveil at the National Maritime Museum in 2026. UTV 44
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former Mobile Police Chief Paul Prine has announced his candidacy for the upcoming mayoral election in Mobile. Lagniappe Daily
- ➤ The Mobile City Council contracts wildlife experts to mitigate beaver-related issues and approves a lodging tax increase. Lagniappe Daily
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The City of Mobile collaborates with the Helios Alliance to distribute $2.2 million to 16 organizations for opioid crisis initiatives, marking a strategic effort to combat opioid abuse and addiction. UTV 44
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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10th Annual Inspiring Women on the Coast Conference
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa | $50 per person | Celebrate and connect with inspiring women at a motivational conference featuring guest speakers and a fashion show.
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2025 Mobile Public Library Book Sale
3-7 p.m. | The Grounds | Free entry | Explore a vast collection of books at this community-driven sale supporting the library.
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15th Annual Shirley Looney Memorial Car Show
8 AM - 3 PM | Langan Park | Benefit event for the Adam Looney Foundation | Celebrate vintage cars while supporting a great cause.
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Saints Run
2-4 p.m. | St. Paul's Episcopal School | Registration available | Participate in a fun run for all ages while enjoying a community spirit.
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