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🌱 Man Donates Lego Sets To Hospitals + Alligator On South Wash.
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Hello, neighbors! It's me again, Sammi Caramela, your host of the Mobile Daily.
First, today's weather:
Cooler with some sunshine. High: 65 Low: 53.
Here are the top stories in Mobile today:
- A man delivering hundreds of Lego sets to hospitals across the United States stopped in Mobile this week. Russel Cassevah is the President and Founder of LittleBricks Charity which helps raise money for brand new Lego sets for hospitalized children. He donated 230 Lego sets for the children. (NBC 15 WPMI)
- Witnesses caught an unusual sight on camera this week: an alligator crawling out of a storm drain. It was spotted near an apartment complex on South Washington Avenue, directly next to a bus stop. Wildlife Rescue came quickly to remove the gator. (Fox 10 TV)
- The 23-year-old man who died at Family Dollar on Pleasant Valley Road has been identified as Jerome Ryals. (WKRG News 5)
- Football legend Archie Manning spoke at the University of Mobile Tuesday evening at a scholarship banquet. (Press Release Desk)
- The Walk to End Alzheimer's event will be coming to Mobile Nov. 14 at Spring Hill College. (WKRG News 5)
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— Sammi Caramela
About me: Assistant Managing Editor at Lightning Media Partners and author of "Some Place Like Home."