🌱 County's ARPA Funding Report + Parkway Drive Shooting

Mobile AL

31 July, 2022

6:07 PM

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Hello, Mobile! I'm here in your inbox today to get you caught up on everything you need to know about what's going on around town. Because community news matters! Let's dive right in. First, today's weather: A couple of morning t-storms. High: 88 Low: 77. 🏡 Looking for more real estate leads in Mobile? Let us help you reach prospective home buyers and stand out from the competition. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories today in Mobile: Mobile County has submitted its American Rescue Plan Act funding report for July. The report was submitted to the U.S. Department of Treasury. The county was given roughly $80.26 million in federal funding to develop eligible projects to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on the community. Click for the full report. (Press Release Desk)The Mobile Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred on Parkway Drive on Sunday morning. The department responded to the incident to discover a deceased victim in a vehicle. As of Sunday evening, department has not released the victim's identity or announced any arrests in the investigation. (Fox 10 News)Volunteers worked on Saturday morning to prepare Mary B. Austin Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year. Volunteers raked the property and spread mulch. The volunteers were with the school's Parent-Teacher Association and the Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. (WKRG News 5) Today in Mobile: Teacher Work Day At Mobile County Public Schools (12:00 PM) Chess Club At West Regional Library (3:00 PM) Twitch Gaming At Mobile Public Library (3:00 PM) From my notebook: Mobile County shares a list of back-to-school activities to prepare for the new school year. Click for the complete list. (Mobile County, Alabama via Facebook) The Mobile Public Library relies on donations from the community to operate. Click to learn how to donate books to the library. (Mobile Public Library)Saenger Theatre's next movie in its Summer Classic Movie Series will be The Goonies on Aug. 4. The movie starts at 7:00 p.m. Click to learn more about the series. (City of Mobile) You're officially in the loop for today. I'll see you soon! — Nicole Fallon-Peek About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.