Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
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🎓 Education
South Baldwin Chamber Foundation is partnering with GlenLakes Golf Club to host the annual Golf FORE!
Education tournament on Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.—the event will feature a grab-and-go breakfast, a shotgun start, on-course games, a silent auction and an awards ceremony to support programs for teachers and students.
🏛️ Government
State Rep. Barbara Drummond (D-Mobile) has received $100,000 from the Alabama Education Association to back her mayoral run in Mobile as voters prepare for the runoff.
The union gave $25,000 in May, $25,000 in August and another $50,000 recently, making up most of her campaign funds.
Today, the House passed a government funding bill to keep operations running until Nov.
21 by a 217—212 vote—Rep. Shomari Figures warned that cuts to key services like healthcare could mean recurring shutdowns. The Senate later rejected the bill with a 44—48 vote, leaving the funding in doubt.
📰 Lifestyle
La Delicia offers a new authentic Mexican brunch for Mobile locals at 615 Dauphin St.—run by the Fernandez brothers who use traditional family recipes mixed with classic breakfast favorites.
Customer demand has led them to plan a Sunday brunch soon as cooler fall weather makes their shaded patio seating more attractive.
🏈 Sports
High school football scores from games played on September 19th and 20th show many teams competing across the region.
The results include close contests and shutout victories — details that help fans track local team performance — as the fall season kicked off.
Golfers at GlenLakes Golf Club won the MGA Club Championship last weekend when Cliff Johnson finished with a score of 156, while Baldwin County juniors shined at a US Kids Tour in Fairhope.
Zane Champion in the 10-year-old division scored 4 over par & Matthew Deroy, Campbell Hughes, and Bailee Reaper won in their groups & showed strong local talent.
🎉 Mobile Events
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After School Program Week 7
3-6 p.m. — Hot Wheels Skate Center — Cost included — Enjoy transportation from school, snack, homework assistance, and various fun activities.
Annual Meeting and Environmental Stewardship Awards
5:30-8:30 p.m. — The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa — Free for PEP members — Celebrate 25 years of environmental achievements and stewardship.
Pure Prairie League Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of timeless Americana and soulful New Orleans funk with Pure Prairie League.
South Alabama Comic Con
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — Tickets from $29.08 to $45.30 — Experience a weekend of comics, cosplay, and gaming with special guests and panels.
Alabama State Senior Open
Date Range: Tue, Sep 30 – Wed, Oct 1 — Azalea City Golf Course — Participation fees apply — Compete against peers in a prestigious golf event.
2025 Senior Expo in Mobile
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The Grounds — Free entry — Explore a range of resources and activities tailored for senior lifestyles.
Mob City Western Truckers Ball
8 PM – 2 AM — The Locale — Ticket required — Experience Mobile’s wildest trucker party with live music and free food.
Dauphin Street Beer Fest
1-4 p.m. — T.P. Crockmiers — $1 off Bushwackers — Sample a variety of craft brews and enjoy a special Smoked Bacon Cheeseburger from Moe's Original Bar B Que.
Mobile Latin Fest
2-9 p.m. — Mardi Gras Park — Free entry — Celebrate Latin culture with vibrant music, delicious food, and fun for the whole family.
An In-conversation & Signing with Author Eleanor Brindle
3:00 – 4:30 PM — The Haunted Book Shop — Free entry — Engage with humanitarian Eleanor Brindle discussing her works and insights.
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