City of Mobile
The Mobile Area Black Chamber of Commerce (MABCC) is hosting a “Mobile Candidate Forum” on July 20 at 6:30 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church. Featuring City of Mobile mayoral candidates and District 6 city council candidates, it may be registered for by texting “MOBILE” to 251-244-9946. MABCC is also presenting the second of its…
Lawrence Brandyburg was appointed interim president of Bishop State Community College in Mobile following the retirement of Reginald Sykes as president on July 14, AL.com reports. Brandyburg has more than 17 years of higher education experience related to instruction, student services and administration and has been serving most recently as executive vice president of Bishop.…
Mayor Sandy Stimpson recently announced that the City of Mobile made Cassie Boatwright its new director of real estate and asset management (REAM). Boatwright has managed facilities for such entities as Bishop State Community College and other colleges. She most recently served as Escambia County, Florida’s director of facilities management and was previously dean of…
The City of Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) will be hosting a Smoke Alarm Blitz on July 17 at 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Michael Figures Community Center at 658 Donald Street in Mobile. Firefighters will also be canvassing neighborhoods in Toulminville and installing up to three smoke alarms at registered Mobile residences. The department has…
The USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute (MCI) has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the American Cancer Society to address the transportation needs of cancer patients in Mobile and surrounding areas. The American Cancer Society community transportation grants are awarded at a local level to health systems, treatment centers and community organizations. These grants are…
Netcapital Inc. has announced that portfolio company Deuce Drone of Mobile successfully completed a live demo of its app and drone delivery services, marking its pace to be prepared to launch revenue-generating flights in the next few weeks (Deuce Drone to Begin Flights In May). The company hosted the event at the BB&T Financial Centre…
Feeding the Gulf Coast announced that it will be hosting the 22nd annual Chef Challenge: A Challenge to End Hunger on September 16. This year’s event, presented by The Hiller Companies, will be held at the Mobile Convention Center. Chef Challenge is a culinary experience with a little bit of friendly competition as some of…
According to the Mobile Area Association of REALTORS 2021 May Market Resource, reported by Alabama Newscenter, May home sales increased 26.7% year-over-year (Y/Y) from 423 to 536 closed transactions in Mobile, marking 12 consecutive months of Y/Y gains. Sales increased 4.3% from April, and sales are now up 19.7% year-to-date. The median sales price in…
Spring Hill College Athletics in Mobile has named 2021 Badger alumna Sarah Senft as its next head coach of beach volleyball and assistant coach for court volleyball, according to a recent announcement. Senfit had a highly successful court and beach volleyball career with Spring Hill, where she earned eight letters: four on court and four…
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