What's Happening in Mobile and Baldwin Counties? July 27, 2023

 GENERAL UPDATES & INFORMATION

1. Discover the 5 fastest-growing counties in Alabama 
https://a-z-animals.com/blog/discover-the-fastest-growing-counties-in-alabama/

2. Tips for making your best offer on a home
https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/en/2023/07/26/tips-for-making-your-best-offer-on-a-home?a=236535-347d38e6dd74291b43c67d6242b4e2a4

3. Volunteer fire departments asking for water donations 
https://www.fox10tv.com/2023/07/24/volunteer-fire-departments-asking-water-donations/

4. Don't fall for the next shocking headline about home prices
https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/en/2023/07/25/dont-fall-for-the-next-shocking-headlines-about-home-prices?a=236535-347d38e6dd74291b43c67d6242b4e2a4  

BALDWIN COUNTY UPDATES

1. Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest opens August 1st
https://www.obawebsite.com/outdoor-alabama-photo-contest-opens-august-1st

2. Alabama's best breakfast: our top 10 
https://www.al.com/life/2023/07/alabamas-best-breakfast-our-top-10.html

3. Foley City Council approves major airport expansion project
https://www.obawebsite.com/foley-city-council-approves-major-airport-expansion-project

4. Pedestrian bridge and Hwy 59 widening project to begin in Gulf Shores
https://www.cbs42.com/alabama-news/pedestrian-bridge-and-hwy-59-widening-project-to-begin-in-gulf-shores/


MOBILE COUNTY UPDATES

1. Mobile's best breakfast: Our top 5
https://www.al.com/life/2023/07/mobiles-best-breakfast-our-top-5.html

2. 1,000 pound shark caught off Dauphin Island during Alabama Deep Sea FIshing Rodeo
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/1000-pound-shark-caught-off-dauphin-island-during-alabama-deep-sea-fishing-rodeo/

3. Spring Hill College one of Southern Living's 'Most Beautiful Campuses in the South'
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/spring-hill-college-one-of-southern-livings-most-beautiful-campuses-in-the-south/

4. Local, international musicians share their talent at Mobile festival 
https://www.apr.org/news/2023-07-26/local-international-musicians-share-their-talent-at-mobile-festival

 

 

What's Happeing in Mobile and Baldwin Counties July 20, 2023

GENERAL UPDATES & INFORMATION

1. Mobile and Baldwin County: 6 breweries to visit this summer
https://www.gobellator.com/blog/2023/07/12/mobile-and-baldwin-county-6-breweries-to-visit-this-summer

2. Explaining today's mortgage rates
https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/en/2023/07/19/explaining-todays-mortgage-rates?a=236535-347d38e6dd74291b43c67d6242b4e2a4

3. 30 bathroom lighting ideas to brighten your space
https://www.southernliving.com/bathroom-lighting-ideas-7561574

4. Homebuyers are getting used to the new normal 
https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/en/2023/07/18/homebuyers-are-getting-used-to-the-new-normal?a=236535-347d38e6dd74291b43c67d6242b4e2a4  

5. Inside a joyful Alabama home filled with colorful details and family-friendly ideas 
https://www.southernliving.com/lindsey-ellis-beatty-mountain-brook-home-7554942

BALDWIN COUNTY UPDATES

1. Hot dog! New restaurants coming to Baldwin County
https://www.al.com/business/2023/07/hot-dog-new-restaurants-coming-to-baldwin-county.html

2. New recycling facility coming to Daphne in 2024
https://www.wkrg.com/baldwin-county/new-recycling-facility-coming-to-daphne-in-2024/

3. Tax-free weekend in Orange Beach: a boom for back-to-school shopping and local businesses
https://mynbc15.com/news/local/tax-free-weekend-in-orange-beach-a-boon-for-back-to-school-shopping-and-local-businesses

4. Baldwin workshop to get people into canning produce
https://www.wkrg.com/baldwin-county/baldwin-workshop-to-get-people-into-canning-produce/


MOBILE COUNTY UPDATES

1. Mobile Bay Ferry service opened on Tuesday 
https://www.wkrg.com/baldwin-county/mobile-bay-ferry-service-could-resume-before-thursday/

2. Mobile becomes Alabama's 2nd largest city following annexation election
https://www.fox10tv.com/2023/07/19/mobile-becomes-alabamas-2nd-largest-city-following-annexation-election/

3. USA and Partners for Environmental Progress joining Eagle Reef Project
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/usa-and-partners-for-environmental-progress-joining-eagle-reef-project/

4. Mobile Urban Growers provides fresh produce to those in Alabama's Port City 
https://alabamanewscenter.com/2023/07/19/mobile-urban-growers-provides-fresh-produce-to-those-in-alabamas-port-city/