Cheers turn to tears as Old Majestic Brewing Co. bids farewell to its loyal patrons and shuts its taps for good. The brewery recently announced its permanent closure via a heartfelt Facebook post, expressing gratitude to employees and customers. Apparently, their frothy dreams have gone flat as court documents reveal a bitter legal battle between … Read more
We’re happy that new businesses are popping up all over Mobile. And normally, we’d let you discover these gems on your own. But since Father’s Day is coming, we thought we’d share a fresh gift idea for Dad. Maybe ditch the “World’s Best Dad” mug this year? Introducing The Gentlemen’s Corner Nail and Spa Salon, … Read more
Sometimes, our city gets a bad rep, but we locals know just how awesome it is. That’s why we’re thrilled that the whole country is acknowledging it, too! Whaddayaknow, Mobile has snagged the number two spot in the USA Today Poll for the top summer vacation destinations in the US for 2023. Our competitive locals … Read more
Just like Gulf Shores has Waterville and Foley has OWA, our county is gearing up to join the waterpark fun with a thrilling addition of our own! The Mobile County Commission has been in serious discussions with an experienced company that knows how to build top-notch waterparks. While the company’s name is still under hush-hush, … Read more
Residents of the Gulf Coast were treated to a late-night spectacle that left them scratching their heads. Don’t worry; it wasn’t an alien invasion or something big toppling over in your garage. The cause of the commotion? None other than a sonic BOOM, courtesy of SpaceX and their adventurous crew. Here is how the local … Read more
Here’s an update on the Amtrak project between New Orleans and Mobile! It looks like we’re getting closer to having a passenger service back in town. After being on hiatus ever since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, countless negotiations, and hard work, officials are optimistic that trains will once again roll along the Gulf Coast this … Read more
Fashion no-nos and stealing hearts weren’t the only crimes committed at Hangout Fest this year. There were quite a few arrests made for felonies and misdemeanors. We don’t want to give it away, but here’s a little table counting the arrests for the venue and surrounding area: OFFENSE Total Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance 109 … Read more
The City of Mobile is pumped and ready to explore curbside recycling. And guess what? They want to know your thoughts and preferences on this exciting initiative. Here’s the deal: Mobile recently scored a major grant to explore recycling options across the entire county. The brains behind this operation is Casi Callaway, Mobile’s Chief Resilience … Read more
Great news for those looking for alternative modes of transportation! The city has just inked a three-year partnership with Lime. This means you’ll soon have access to electric scooters and bikes once again. If you ask the locals, you’ll be met with a resounding chorus of praise for these micromobility options. It’s true; they are … Read more
Here’s a headache-inducing sight for all parents: kids and those puffy vapor clouds. Well, Alabama Senator Vivian Figures has just made a power move to safeguard our precious youth from the dangers of vaping. In a display of bipartisan unity, Figures introduced this much-needed bill that aims to make it ILLEGAL for minors to possess … Read more
