🌱 Councilman Reynolds Arrested + Abortion Rights Rally At Courthouse

Morning, neighbors! I'm back with your new edition of the Mobile Daily, fresh off the presses. Let's get this Tuesday started off right, with a quick guide to the most important things happening in town these days.

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First, today's weather:

Cloudy, a shower and t-storm. High: 88 Low: 77.

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Here are the top three stories in Mobile today:

1. A Mobile City Councilman was arrested Sunday morning for public intoxication. The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office arrested Councilman Ben Reynolds around 9:30 a.m. in Baldwin County. He was released from jail at 11:32 a.m. The City of Mobile issued a statement reporting that the city will not speculate on the incident at this time. (WRBL)
2. Are you in the market for a new best friend? Patch, with the help of Petfinder, has compiled a list of adoption-ready pets in the Mobile area that are searching for a forever home. Click to view the complete list of pets. (Mobile Patch)
3. Abortion rights protestors gathered at the Mobile courthouse on Saturday. The rally was to raise awareness of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The rally and protest were part of a nationwide movement that occurred over the weekend. Various states and cities are holding demonstrations and boycotts in response to the Supreme Court decision. (AL.com)

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Today in Mobile:

• Family Movies at West: Moana (2016) At Mobile Public Library (9:00 AM)
• Read and Play Storytime At The Ben May Main Library (9:00 AM)

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From my notebook:

• Are you searching for a list of the best restaurants to fully experience Mardi Gras City? Click for eight great restaurants in Mobile that showcase the city's inspiring food scene. (TravelinMad)
• Mobile's Crescent Theater will begin playing "Top Gun: Maverick" on Jul. 8 and "Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris" on Jul. 22. Click to learn more. (Twitter)
• Roll Mobile returns on Jul. 8 between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. The Mobile Parks and Recreation Department will be offering free skate nights in Bienville Square. The event will have lights, a live DJ, and plenty of skate time. (City of Mobile)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

— 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.