COVER STORY: Warming of U.S., Cuban relations could restore historic trade route
The Port of Mobile shares a rich history of trade with Cuba that can date back to, at least, the...
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Author: Dale Liesch
Council again delays vote on handbills ordinance
The Mobile City Council on Tuesday again delayed until next week a vote on an ordinance that would regulate the distribution of circulars and other handbills, one that would be aimed in large part at changing the way the...
Read MoreByrne takes action on Mobile VA clinic issue
U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Fairhope) has formally asked Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald to look into the issue of cost increases at the department’s outpatient clinic, following a story reported last...
Read MoreBayBears drop second to Biscuits
The Mobile BayBears dropped their second straight game in al 5-1 loss to the Montgomery Biscuits Tuesday afternoon at Riverwalk Stadium. The Biscuits scattered 11 hits in the contest, while holding the BayBears to just five hits...
Read MoreBayBears bested by Biscuits
The Mobile BayBears dropped their series opener against the Montgomery Biscuits, falling 16-1 Monday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Tom Belza broke up the Biscuits combined no-hitter in the top of the eighth with a single to left....
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Mayor introduces 30 MFRD recruits
Mayor Sandy Stimpson introduced the city’s 30 new Fire-Rescue Department recruits, during a press...
Read MoreBayBears take series from Shuckers
With a 4-0 shutout victory over the Biloxi Shuckers on Sunday afternoon, the Mobile BayBears won their second five-game series of the season, taking three of the five games played at Hank Aaron Stadium over the weekend. Falling...
Read MoreBayBears take two from Shuckers Thursday
After waiting an extra day due to rain on Wednesday, the Mobile BayBears opened up their 2015 home schedule with two wins on Thursday in a doubleheader sweep of the Biloxi Shuckers. The BayBears took game one from the Shuckers...
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City adds online portal for planning suggestions
The city of Mobile has launched an online portal to submit ideas for its comprehensive, long-range...
Read MoreMHB approves developer for Roger Williams revitalization
The Mobile Housing Board on Wednesday selected a developer for a revitalization project at the Roger Williams homes. Hunt Companies was selected for the project, by a 3-1 vote. MHB Commissioner Norman Hill voted against the...
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