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The Mobile Downtown Airport has been accepted into the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration Military Airport Program, sources including FOX10 report. The administration selected Mobile’s airport; Kelly Field in San Antonio; and Salina Regional Airport in Salina, Kansas. These airports will be eligible for grants to add civilian aviation operations at former and…
Coastal Conversations is hosting “How Cities Grow & Prosper” on Tuesday, November 9, at 5:30 p.m. at the History Museum of Mobile. The event will feature the former mayor of Pittsburgh Tom Murphy who transformed his community when faced with adversity. Mayor Murphy offers experience, advice and pathways for any community looking to grow and…
The University of South Alabama (USA) and USA Health have had their most successful fundraising year, they recently announced. Crediting “a growing alumni base, combined with committed supporters willing to give,” the organizations recorded $26,147,447 from 4,440 donors. The money will fund scholarships for social justice (USA, 100 Black Men Award Scholarship To Three) to…
Panama City Beach, Florida-based Sage Development Group and the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce recently broke ground on Seagrass Village Daphne, a 135-unit senior living community. “Poised on 20 acres of well-accessed land between the Spanish Fort, Fairhope and Mobile Bay regions… Seagrass Village will meet a measurable market demand for additional senior living options…
The Mobile Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is presenting Bella Musica on November 13 at 7:30 p.m. and November 14 at 2:30 p.m. at the Mobile Saenger Theatre. The performance features violinist Bella Hristova performing Camille Saint-Saëns’ Third Concerto. “We’re so happy to welcome back star violinist Bella Hristova a decade after she made her acclaimed MSO…
The world premiere of the student-produced documentary film Surviving Clotilda took place on October 28 during the 24th annual Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Savannah Film Festival in Georgia. The 25-min documentary tells the story of America’s last slave ship, the Clotilda, and of the 110 survivors. In 1860, the schooner smuggled African…
The University of South Alabama (USA) and 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile have named three of its seniors as the first recipients of its Leadership in Social Justice and Perseverance Scholarship. Priscilla Agyemang, Amiyah Kelly and Kennedy Reese were awarded for demonstrating leadership, a commitment to social justice and perseverance characteristics. Agyemang and Kelly…
The Aviation Academy held an open house at the new Aviation Lab at Jack Edwards National Airport on October 13, GulfCoastNewsToday.com reported. Attending students have worked with aviation teacher Haley Kellogg and mentors to build worktables, organize parts and inventory and begin construction of a Van’s RV-12 airplane. Students and administrators also had the opportunity…
Southern National in downtown Mobile was recently named to The New York Times The Restaurant List 2021. The newspaper’s “food desk dispatched critics, reporters and editors around the country to find the 50 most vibrant and delicious restaurants in 2021,” it said, continuing, “Together, they reflect the rich mosaic of American dining—from the melding of…
Cunningham Bounds has again received Benchmark Litigation’s top ranking of “Highly Recommended” in Alabama for 2022. Only 10 firms in Alabama were recognized with this honor. In addition to the firm receiving Benchmark Litigation’s highest ranking, nine partners were recognized in the 2022 guide: Gregory Breedlove; Joseph “Buddy” Brown; Toby Brown; David Cain, Jr.; Robert…
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