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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mel Showers, a trailblazing journalist and cherished news anchor for WKRG-TV in Mobile, Alabama, made significant contributions to broadcasting and community harmony over a 50-year career, passing away recently.  AL.com

CRIME NEWS

  • Charity Matthews was arrested for shooting her parents, resulting in her father's death and her mother's serious injury, while her children were found safe.  AL.com
  • A man was arrested for unintentionally shooting another patron during an altercation at Hayley's Bar in Mobile, Alabama.  NBC 15

CULTURE NEWS

  • ZZ Top will perform at the Mobile Saenger Theatre on March 6, 2025, with ticket sales starting on October 25.  NBC 15

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Mobile's inaugural nurse anesthetist class scored a 100% first-time pass rate on their National Certification Exam, leading Alabama for 2024, amidst other notable developments in Mobile, including a free Warrant Clinic, the groundbreaking of a new Amtrak service, the return of Mobile Fire-Rescue from hurricane relief, and the launch of Mobile Ballet's Nutcracker Savings Card.  The Mobile Rundown

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Today marks the final opportunity for Alabama residents to register to vote in the 2024 presidential and local elections occurring on November 5th, with options to register online, by mail, or in person.  Alabama Public Radio
  • Alabama's Governor aims to remove the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs, prompting support from local veterans and a planned group visit to a board meeting.  WKRG News 5
  • After an Alabama highway expansion led to significant flooding in the Shiloh community, impacting homes and health, the federal government and the state have reached an agreement to address the issue, despite ongoing concerns from residents.  AL.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Mobile Bay Magazine Inspiration Home Tour 2024

    Explore a meticulously designed home in Mobile's upscale Canterbury Park, showcasing exceptional architectural and interior design craftsmanship.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Alabama Pecan Festival 2024

    Experience the charm of Mobile's leading agricultural-tourism event featuring outstanding entertainment and a glimpse into the history of Carol Plantation.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Pirate Themed Race Series: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon

    Experience a thrilling series of pirate-themed running events featuring distances from 1M to a Half Marathon, complete with finisher medals and costume awards.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Free First Sunday with Origami Activity at History Museum of Mobile

    Experience a free day at the History Museum of Mobile featuring a special origami pop-up activity where you can learn the art of paper folding and explore the Samurai: Sunrise, Sunset exhibition.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Microblading and Shading Certification Course in Mobile, AL

    Learn the essential techniques of microblading and micro shading in a one-day intensive certification course designed to help you start a successful career in the beauty industry.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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