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Saturday, July 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Cinemex Holdings USA filed for bankruptcy while its CMX Cinemas chain continues operating in Alabama and other states under the control of existing management. The company expects to emerge from bankruptcy proceedings in the third quarter—reshaping its business to reduce obligations and protect its employees.  AL.com

ECONOMY NEWS

  • WalletHub compared all 50 states on retirement factors like cost, quality of life, and health care and found that Alabama ranked 37th overall. The report showed Alabama is 3rd in cost, 43rd for quality of life, and 49th in health care — numbers local residents may use when planning retirement.  AL.com

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Instacart purchase data from 2024 shows that at 4th of July cookouts in Alabama, residents favored Pringles, Golden Flake, Zapp’s, Jackson’s, and Boulder Canyon. The findings highlight that buyers in other regions preferred different brands.  AL.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Forever Ozzy - Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath

    7-8:30 p.m. — Soul Kitchen Music Hall — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience a tribute to rock legends Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath in Mobile.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • Dementia and Future Planning Seminar

    10-11 a.m. — Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center — Free entry — Learn about legal and financial planning for dementia at this informative seminar.

    Tue, 7/15/25

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  • Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Mobile

    4:30-6 p.m. — Innovation Portal — Free entry — Connect with local entrepreneurs and discover growth opportunities for your startup.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • 14th Annual Dauphin Street Vault

    8 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Downtown Mobile Alliance — $80 early-bird registration — Experience the thrill of pole vaulting at one of the oldest street events in America.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Light of Life Festival 2025

    12-5:30 p.m. — The Grounds — Free admission — Celebrate community with live music, local vendors, and family-friendly activities.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Pretty Tied Up (Guns N’ Roses Tribute)

    8-9:30 p.m. — The Merry Widow — $23.76 — Rock out to the iconic hits of Guns N' Roses performed by tribute band Pretty Tied Up.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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