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Monday, October 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Brandon Clarke initiated a community cleaning effort in Mobile's Midtown area, which now has around 50 local participants gathering every Saturday to collect trash, fostering neighborly connections.  1819 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Oscar Phillips was arrested by Mobile Police for a shooting on Dauphin Street that left one man with life-threatening injuries early Sunday morning.  UTV 44

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Alabama's cities and counties are challenged with effectively utilizing opioid settlement funds, amid concerns over spending transparency and capabilities.  AL.com
  • Former President Barack Obama honored Lilly Ledbetter, an advocate for equal pay who inspired the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, following her death at 86.  AL.com
  • In the race for Alabama's 2nd congressional district, candidates Shomari Figures and Caroleene Dobson emphasize the economy as a pivotal issue, reflecting its significance to voters in the region and nationwide.  AL.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Washington Wizards have released Kira Lewis Jr., a guard from Alabama and former first-round NBA draft pick, who had signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the team.  AL.com
  • Coastal Alabama high school football fans are invited to vote for the Player of the Week for Week 8, with candidates' performances highlighting significant contributions to their teams.  AL.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mobile Greek Festival

    Experience the vibrant culture and delicious cuisine of Greece at the Mobile Greek Festival, a beloved community event that has been celebrated since 1962.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Bobby Rush Live Concert

    Experience the soulful sounds of Bobby Rush live at The Merry Widow in Mobile.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • MAMGA 1938 Legacy Mardi Gras Masquerade 5K Fun Run/Walk

    Experience a family-friendly 5K fun run/walk that celebrates Mobile's Mardi Gras season while showcasing the city's historic downtown landmarks.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Creole Gumbo Festival

    Celebrate National Creole Month with delicious food, vibrant arts, and the rich cultural heritage of the Creole community in Mobile, Alabama.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Faith Academy JV Football vs. UMS-Wright Prep

    Experience an exciting home non-conference JV football game as Faith Academy takes on UMS-Wright Prep.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • The Price Is Right Live at Mobile Saenger Theatre

    Experience the excitement of the #1 game show of all time, where audience members have the chance to win amazing prizes.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Portersville from the Shadows: A Personal Journey Through Lower Alabama

    Experience the charm and hidden stories of Portersville Bay through local author Daryl Haskew's personal narrative and book presentation.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Acid Mothers Temple Concert in Mobile

    Experience an electrifying performance by Acid Mothers Temple at The Merry Widow in Mobile.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Celebrate MOB-Tober Fest: A Family-Friendly Halloween Celebration

    Experience a fun-filled day of spooky activities, including games, a pet costume contest, and a thrilling Trail of Treats for all ages.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • 8th Annual Mobile Witches Ride and Block Party

    Experience a fun-filled bike parade in costume, complete with a block party to support a local animal welfare organization in Mobile.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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