Sunday, October 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Gulf Coast Challenge was celebrated over the past three days in Mobile — starting on Thursday with a career fair and a concert, followed on Saturday by a downtown parade, tailgating and a football game at Ladd Peebles between Jackson State and Alabama A&M where dance teams and marching bands showcased their talents. UTV 44
- ➤ Chef Rayza opened Rayza's Restaurant in Daphne where he serves dishes that mix flavors from his international journey with local tastes. He and his wife Laura chose a small former sandwich shop to share their mission and tasty food—drawing food lovers from across Lower Alabama. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Dauphin Island Bridge rehabilitation project has begun with a budget of $33.7 million and will cause delays for drivers heading to Massacre Island—construction work is set to continue over four years. Lagniappe Daily
- ➤ Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in questioning tech giants like Microsoft, Meta, Google and Amazon over their claims to use 100% renewable energy. The group warned that reliance on renewable energy certificates conceals heavy fossil fuel use and could threaten grid stability—prompting calls for clearer energy reporting. Gulf Coast Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bayside Admirals dominated the Hillcrest Jaguars with a 56—6 win at their homecoming game as they built a big lead from the start. They will host Cottage Hill Christian Academy on Oct. 10 for 3A Region 1 control while Hillcrest faces Monroe County on the same day. Gulf Coast Media
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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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Continental Factory Training - AvGas Level 2 Course
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Continental Aerospace Technologies — $1,695 — Refresher training for certified technicians on Continental's piston engines over five days.
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Joe Bullard Wine on the River
4-7 p.m. — USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park — Starting at $55 — Experience a world of flavors with international wine tastings and local food samples.
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