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MOBILE, Ala. — On February 4, Feeding the Gulf Coast of Mobile hosted a food distribution event that served more than 150 families in conjunction with the Reese’s Senior Bowl Community Day at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile. Senior Bowl players were paired with little brothers and little sisters with Big Brothers Big Sisters of…
MOBILE, Ala. — USA Health recently announced the addition of Dr. Ahmed Abdalla, a medical oncologist who will see patients at the USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute (MCI) in Mobile. Abdalla, who also will serve as an assistant professor of interdisciplinary clinical oncology at the MCI, has a special interest in gastrointestinal malignancies and phase…
MOBILE/BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. — Doctor of Optometry Mary Kathryn Wilson recently joined Vision Partners and will be caring for patients at all three of its locations in Mobile and Baldwin counties. She is originally from Greenwood, Mississippi, and completed her pre-professional undergraduate education at the University of Mississippi with an additional four years of professional…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama author Ben Raines, a former AL.com journalist and a longtime environmental writer, recently released The Last Slave Ship, a book that dives into the history of the ship Clotilda and the enslaved passengers who arrived in Mobile before the Civil War following a harrowing journey to and from the African country…
DAPHNE, Ala. — JJPR Agency, a Daphne-based public relations and marketing agency, recently announced its new leadership team: Sara Miles Agee will serve as vice president of creative services and operations, and Callie Cox will serve as vice president of client services and development. Agee, who will be responsible for overseeing creative and production services,…
MOBILE, Ala. — Todd Greer has been named executive director of Innovation Portal effective March 1, according to a recent press release. Greer previously served as vice president of Academic Affairs at the University of Mobile. He holds a doctoral degree in organizational leadership with a concentration in human resource development from Regent University. Greer…
MOBILE, Ala. — Airbus is partnering with Lockheed Martin Corp. to compete for a contract to build refueling aircraft tankers for the U.S. Air Force. The proposal calls for Airbus to assemble its LMXT in Mobile before flying it to a Lockheed Martin factory in Georgia to add specialized equipment. Mobile would see a third…
GULF SHORES, Ala. — The site of the former Winn-Dixie supermarket on Gulf Shores Parkway that has been closed for more than a year could become a prototype for a Publix market store under a proposal approved by the Gulf Shores Planning Commission, Gulf Coast Media reports. The building footprint is approximately 25,000 ft2, while…
FOLEY, Ala. — Foley Middle School has become the first middle school in the state to be awarded “Lighthouse” status, Gulf Coast Media reported. The designation follows five years of implementation of the “Leader in Me” program, a requirement for Lighthouse status. “The whole idea behind Leader in Me is that everybody can be a…
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — The Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) recently added a mobile medical trailer called the “Public Health Response Unit” to its services. The trailer is a 2022 ATC Quest Custom Medical Trailer and is the first of two identical units. The second trailer is to arrive later this year. The unit was…
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