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People and Places news in Mobile County, week of March 21, 2010 Full story »

Jo Anne McKnight's Points South news, March 21, 2010 Full story »

Greta Sharp's Mobile news, week of March 21, 2010 Full story »

Jo Anne McKnight's Points North news, week of March 21, 2010 Full story »

Reunions, March 21, 2010 Full story »

Neighbors Network, March 21, 2010 Full story »

Along with libraries in other Alabama towns and cities, Satsuma Public Library joined "The Big Read" March 4 and 6 by celebrating Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."  Full story »

The 1902 one-room schoolhouse in Semmes offers children a chance to spend a day in school as their ancestors did. Full story »

A collection of sports-related Sound Off calls from Friday, March 19, 2010, with callers expressing their opinions about those expressing their opinions of Kentucky basketball player DeMarcus Cousins. Full story »

FAIRHOPE ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in downtown Fairhope. WIND CREEK CHEF STAFFORD DECAMBRA COOKING "Cooking from Hawaii – A Taste of Aloha" demonstration 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 21 in the Cooking Studio at Wind Creek Casino and Hotel. For more information and reservations, contact Wind Creek Casino and Hotel at www.windcreekcasino.com... Full story »

Sports briefs, March 21, 2010 Full story »

The Copeland-Cox Tennis Center will host the fifth annual Serve It Up With Love tournament to benefit the Child Advocacy Center on March 25 and 27.  Full story »

AFTERNOON TEA AT BRAGG-MITCHELL MANSION 2-4 p.m. Friday, March 19 at Bragg-Mitchell, 1906 Springhill Ave. Nibble on Southern-style finger sandwiches and homemade treats while sipping tea in one of the turn-of-the-century tea rooms. The Mansion's gift shop, stocked with exquisite tea pots and saucers, will be open for guests. Admission is $10 per person and includes a guided tour... Full story »

Hall of Famer and Alabama native Willie Mays will join the celebration for the opening of the Hank Aaron Childhood Home and Museum on April 14 in Mobile, the Press-Register has learned.  Full story »

GUEST LECTURE AND READINGS by Christopher Schultz the current Fairhope Center for Writing Arts writer-in-residence at 9:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. March 17 in Centential Hall on Faulkner's Fairhope campus. Details, call 251-928-5295. SPECIAL OLYMPICS OF MOBILE COUNTY track and field competition will be held 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. March 26 at St. Paul's Episcopal School. For details,... Full story »