Good morning, Mobile.

Sonny Brewer led a fundraising campaign that raised $369,000—including two large anonymous gifts and a matching grant—to fund moving Henry Stuart’s historic Round House to Flying Creek Nature Preserve.

City officials have approved the site and Brewer hopes the relocation will be completed by October 1 to honor the centennial of the house’s construction.

Fresh collard greens were given away free on Wednesday afternoon during the Martin Family Thanksgiving Giveaway at 1 p.m. at 3000 First Ave. in the Trinity Gardens community — an event that offered a local treat ahead of Thanksgiving.

Prichard business owners reported a water leak bubbling next to St. Stephens Road has flowed into a parking lot on Shelton Beach Road for three months, causing erosion and potholes that risk driver safety.

The owners say repeated calls to Prichard Water Works & Sewer Board have not spurred repairs—officials and ALDOT now blame each other due to missing traffic control measures.

Rodgers BBQ on St. Stephens Road reopened Tuesday after a nearby fire forced a four-hour closure — a firewall limited damage to minor paneling so the restaurant now operates normal 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. hours even though an adjacent mechanic shop was a total loss from an electrical problem and the fire remains under investigation.

Mobile Ballet will perform 'The Nutcracker' in December at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile on Dec.19, Dec.20, and Dec.21 and at the L.D.

Owen Performing Arts Center in Bay Minette on Dec.6 following Christmas Fest—guest artists, a food drive, and a holiday brunch fundraiser at the Battle House Hotel support the event and its student outreach programs.

Internationally known artist Kelsey Montague unveiled her 26-foot mural on St. Francis Street downtown—she worked with the Downtown Alliance to feature Alabama native animals like dolphin, crawfish, alligator, bear, and oyster and hopes the artwork will spark a friendly photo challenge.

Dauphin Island Sea Lab broke ground on a new dormitory on Nov.

18 to ease housing needs for K-12 program participants, graduate students, interns, and visiting scientists. The two-story building will offer 63 rooms on the first floor and 18 two-bedroom apartments on the second floor, with legislative funding and support from Gov. Kay Ivey's office + local officials.

Mobile has updated its Mardi Gras horse and rider policies for the 2026 season, replacing the prior veterinary certificate requirement with evaluations (using national health standards) on parade days.

New rules require owners and riders to complete approved training—with rental riders taking annual refreshers—and mandate helmets for riders under 16, with training certificates due by Jan. 23.

St Michael and Jackson will face each other in the 4A semifinals Friday, Nov.

28 at 7 p.m. at Cardinal Stadium in Fairhope as the teams, led by Gunner Rivers and Noah Moss for the Cardinals and South Carolina recruit Landon Duckworth for Jackson, compete for a state title spot.

No. 8 Alabama scored a strong 115-76 win over UNLV at the Players Era Festival as Aden Holloway led with 26 points and the bench added 38 more.

The Crimson Tide improved to a 4-2 record and will play Maryland Wednesday night at 11 p.m. on TNT.

Florida A&M Rattlers vs. South Alabama Jaguars Women's Basketball

12 PM — Mitchell Center — Check for ticket prices — Watch an exciting women's basketball matchup as South Alabama hosts Florida A&M.

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime

10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Theodore Oaks Branch - Mobile Public Library — Free entry — Delight in stories and songs that spark early literacy for all ages.

Tower of Power Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energy of funk and soul legends Tower of Power live on stage.

Killer Beaz: Best Buzz in Town Tour

7-11 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Check venue for ticket cost — Comedian Killer Beaz brings laughs to celebrate 10 seasons of 'Moonshiners'.

Saturday Morning Studio

10-11 a.m. — Ben May Main Library — Free entry — Explore your creativity through arts and crafts in a welcoming environment for children.

AvGas Level 2 Training Course

11:59 AM — Continental Aerospace Technologies — $1,695.00 inclusive — Enhance your skills with a comprehensive 5-day training on piston engines.

An Evening With Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story

5-8 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Experience a beloved holiday film with a special guest from the movie.

Santa's Missing Mail Puppet Show

11-11:45 a.m. — Hearin-Chandler Auditorium — $5 entry for non-members ages 5+ — Enjoy an interactive puppet show by award-winning puppeteer David Stephens, featuring lots of audience participation.

68 Ventures Bowl: UL Lafayette vs. Delaware

7:30-9 p.m. — Hancock Whitney Stadium — Tickets from $20 — Catch the NCAA showdown between UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns and Delaware Blue Hens under the lights.

Brick-By-Brick LEGO Club

3-4 p.m. — Parkway Branch - Mobile Public Library — Registration recommended — Enjoy creativity and teamwork while building amazing LEGO masterpieces.