Good morning, Mobile.

B-Bob’s at 213 Conti St reopens Friday, July 31 at 5 p.m. after a June closure due to licensing issues (the bar now features a rooftop skybar with skyline views and will host drag shows, live music, and bingo events).

Bienville Bar & Grill, a new seafood restaurant on Dauphin Island, will start a soft opening at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug.

1 at 1808 Bienville Blvd near the public beach access. Owners also plan to feature music by Heavy Rotation from 7 to 10 p.m.

Gulf Shores International Airport broke ground on a $15 million terminal expansion project to serve surging passenger growth and add new amenities.

TripTek Construction LLC will open the terminal concourse before the summer flight schedule begins in May 2027 (construction continues in adjacent parking areas).

Prichard leaders will debate a temporary moratorium on the proposed AI data center at today's city council meeting, weighing rezoning changes versus safety guidelines (concerns include noise, lights, and heat) and potential IT job growth for local youth.

Downtown Mobile construction workers fell ill from extreme heat, with five hospitalized after working at a former YMCA site Wednesday morning; Fire-Rescue responded and urged anyone outdoors to drink water and take breaks.

Mary G. Montgomery High School awaits an AHSAA letter detailing its appeal of a playoff ban imposed for recruiting violations; the decision from Executive Director Heath Harmon is expected soon (school officials have not yet commented).

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.