Good morning, Mobile.

Annie's Gourmet Popcorn, a family-run shop in Daphne, offers fresh popcorn every day with flavors ranging from sweet to savory inspired by owner Ann Walker's background.

The business is open today from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Battles Wharf Market in Point Clear now has a new owner after Jennifer Blackwood acquired it from longtime operator Ken Buck.

The market serves breakfast and lunch plus groceries and offers catering during its regular hours.

Tanger Outlets Foley is undergoing a renovation at 2601 S.

McKenzie St., adding a new green space + splash pad and fresh retailers including Buckle, with work expected to finish by fall 2027 while stores remain open.

Tropical Depression Two formed Sunday in the northeastern Gulf and is forecast to bring heavy rain, localized flooding, and gusty winds to southwest Alabama through Wednesday.

Beach conditions will worsen with a high risk of rip currents starting Monday into Tuesday.

State inspectors from ADEM visited a bayou co-op in Bayou La Batre last week while city council revisited odor complaints over seafood waste that have divided local residents.

Processors stand by rule changes + residents call for stricter enforcement of waste handling procedures.

Mobile health officials confirmed one cyclosporiasis case on July 20 as part of 28 statewide cases.

Residents are advised (per ADPH guidance) to monitor for symptoms and wash fresh produce thoroughly to reduce risk.

Virginia angler Emily Horst caught a 67 pound catfish on her second noodling trip in the Black Belt while visiting her sister in Atmore and won the inaugural Big Catfish photo contest; she will receive a two person half day guided trip with Bama Noodling from the local Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association.

Baldwin County’s June housing report shows that both resort and traditional markets saw higher sales prices, increased sales volume, and longer days on market compared to last year.

Data from Baldwin REALTORS® MLS indicates steady inventory and sustained buyer demand in the area.

Weirdo Record Wednesdays

6-9 p.m. — Alabama Music Box — Free entry — Dive into vinyl vibes with local DJs and special guest appearances each week.

Gulf Coast Ethnic & Heritage Jazz Festival

Three nights — The Temple Downtown — Ticket information not specified — A vibrant celebration of music, poetry, and culture in Downtown Mobile.

Culture Fest 2026 Vendors

1-5 p.m. — Africatown Heritage House — Free entry — Celebrate community and culture with engaging activities at this vibrant fest.

Weirdo Record Wednesdays

6-9 p.m. — Alabama Music Box — Free entry — Enjoy a night of vinyl records with DJ Hot Lobster and DJ RyJohn spinning tracks.

Books & Plant Bingo Night

7-9 p.m. — Oyster City Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy a night of bingo with books and plants, perfect for bookworms and plant lovers alike.

Huncho Fest Summer Bash

3-7 p.m. — Mardi Gras Park — Free entry — An afternoon filled with live performances, DJs, comedy, vendors, and more fun.