Good morning, Mobile.

Tanger Outlets Foley will host a PINK Party on Saturday, Oct.

3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the green near Michael Kors — guests are encouraged to wear pink, enjoy music, cookies, a photo booth and special savings while supporting breast cancer research.

McKemie Place has launched a $550,000 GoFundMe campaign to help pay off its remaining debt and keep its emergency shelter open for homeless women.

The shelter serves more than 5,000 women from Mobile, Baldwin and Washington counties and operates 24 hours a day — urging community support.

Dutch Bros Coffee opened its first South Alabama drive-thru at 30943 Mill Ln in Spanish Fort on Sept.

30 (it held a soft opening on Sept. 29) and is open daily from 5AM to 10PM.

Hyundai is investing $500 million to retool its Montgomery plant to produce a redesigned Santa Fe and a lineup of hybrids scheduled for early next year.

Hyundai CEO Jose Muñoz said the expansion will support long-term domestic production.

Mobile's Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction at 811 St. Francis Street opens Oct.2 with chilling mazes, live actor performances & twisted scenes; children must be accompanied by adults for this thrilling Halloween event.

The Alabama School of Mathematics and Science is ranked #21 Best Public High School in America by Niche, marking a second year in the top 25.

Families can apply for the 2027-2028 school year and join campus tours on Nov. 7 (information sessions are held statewide in October).

Daphne High School’s Sound of the Eastern Shore set a record with 98 freshmen—about 40% of the 250-member band—as they quickly prepare for upcoming competitions and Friday football events.

Saraland received a $2.6 million Brownfields Cleanup Grant from the EPA to address contamination discovered during construction of its Land Sports and Recreation Complex, with funds expected by fiscal year-end and plans for additional parking, expanded fields, and more sports activities (steps intended to boost local opportunities).

Child care subsidy changes that began in May have put pressure on families and providers, with some losing eligibility and new applicants placed on waitlists; the state maintains current recipients may remain if eligible, while advocates petition for a subsidy freeze lift (200 signatures) as concerns over affordability grow.

Coastal Alabama high school football Week 7 features action today as Orange Beach (6-0) takes on Williamson (4-0) at 7 p.m. following a schedule change due to rain threats, while additional contests on Friday will shape playoff hopes for many teams.

Seamus 'Moose' Owens led his team to its first win this season by running for 190 yards and scoring five touchdowns last Friday over Chickasaw, and he will build on that success when the Warriors face Saraland at 7 p.m. today (Oct.

1).