Senior Bowl + Mardi Gras

Howdy,

_{First, let’s welcome the 217 readers who have joined the crew over the last 30 days} 😄 

Today's Estimated Read Time: 2 minutes 46 seconds.

This week’s email is brought to you by the Reese’s Senior Bowl.
(sidenote: the first 5,000 fans in the stadium on Feb 3rd get bobblehead dolls — yes, we’re pumped)

Need to learn a bit more about what the heck the Senior Bowl is? Read that here.

We also got the chance to chat with the executive director all things Senior Bowl — watch it below or click here.

Mardi Gras 2024 ⚜️⚜️⚜️

Bookmark our Parade Schedule.

We’ve also included a PDF schedule that you can download.

More Mardi Gras schedules and resources here.

🌞 News (no shootings allowed here)

Here’s a bit of what happened this past week…

• Mobile Awaits Amtrak’s Cost Estimate for Gulf Coast Rail Restart.

• New Airline to be Unveiled at Mobile International Airport.

• Mobile Appoints Shonnda Smith as New Director in Public Works Department Overhaul.

• Mobile Announces Additional Parking Options for Mardi Gras 2024.

And more in this week’s news roundup…

😎Some Upcoming Events

Jan 23
Shen Yun

Jan 25
Una Noche En Cuba

Jan 27
Eastern Shore Baptist Church Miles for Missions 5K and Fun Run

Feb 03
Senior Bowl - snag tickets

Feb 03
Senior Bowl Free Concert - Counting Crows (Mardi Gras Park)

📷 Photo of the Week

We think the power box art in Downtown Mobile is amazing, so we’re going to be featuring them here.

Also, bookmark this article, as we will add new photos there regularly and share more about the project.

Tag us or use #MobileRundown on Instagram for a chance to get featured!

🍕 Eating Project... (T is here!)

We're eating at 26 new restaurants.

But there's a catch --- it has to be restaurants we've never visited, and we're going from letters A-Z (hopefully in order).

A = Azteca's
B = Big Bad Breakfast
C = Catalina Restaurant
D = Debris
E = El Milagro y Taqueria y Pupuseria
F = Front Yard Tacos
G = Grace on Dauphin
H = Hammered Cow
I = Iron Hand Brewing
J = Jerusalem Cafe
K = Koma Bistro
L = Las Floriditas
M = Market By The Bay
N = Nino’s Pizza
O = Osaka Japanese Steakhouse
P = Poke Bowl AND Pizzeria Delphina
Q = Quickly Asian Fusion Cafe
R = Reney’s Honey Butter
S = Slurp Society
T = Trellis Room + Taste of Fairhope (BOGO!)

You can follow along with the journey here. (more pics!)

We're looking forward to eating our way through Mobile Bay!

🪅Do Some Good

PLEASE SHARE THE WORD!! The Wave Transit System will be providing rides from Bel Air Mall to The Grounds on Friday, January 26th from 8-2 pm for the Project Homeless Connect event.

Want to know more about the Project Homeless Connect? Housing First is hosting its 10th Annual Project Homeless Connect this coming Friday at The Grounds. This day-long event will assist those in our community with housing needs. Services that will be provided include WAVE transportation, state-issued IDs, health and wellness checks, haircuts, legal services, clothing and hygiene items a job fair, and more!

Get your tickets here!!

Want to know more about the amazing non-profits in our area? [be sure to check out the latest Do Some Good publication].

🐶This Baby Needs a Mommy….😺

From the Mobile County Animal Shelter:
“Meet G.G! She might look grumpy, but she is the sweetest!
A078426 G.G. is a 5-year-old Boxer Mix. She is heartworm-positive and weighs 51 lbs. The adoption fee is FREE, which includes her microchip, 5-in-1 vaccine, spay, one-year rabies vaccine, wormer, and the first dose of heartworm/flea preventative.”

Click here to apply to adopt GG!

Want to Advertise with us? Connect Here.

Please kindly ask folks not to litter... 😇

And know that You Are Loved.

See ya next week!

Be Good & Stay Safe.

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