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🌱 U.S. Postal Service Job Openings + Crumbl Cookie Expansion

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Hello all. It's me, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Mobile Daily — back in your inbox with everything that's fit to print about what's happening in the community today. Let's do it.


First, today's weather:

A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 91 Low: 80.

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Here are the top three stories today in Mobile:

  1. The U.S. Postal Service hosted a job fair in Mobile County on Monday. Participants were able to meet with postal officials, edit resumes, and learn about the application process. The postal service is building a more stable workforce through its Delivering for America 10-year plan. Click to learn more about the open positions. (MyNBC15)
  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. Crumbl Cookie has announced its expansion into Mobile. The popular cookie chain is opening a location in the Spring Hill area. The new location is operated by the same franchisee that operates the Daphne location. The store's cookie flavors rotate each week, with chocolate chip as the only flavor always on the menu. (WKRG News 5)

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Today in Mobile:

  • Read And Play Storytime At Ben May Main Library (9:00 AM)
  • The Reader's Choice Book Club At Mobile Public Library (12:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • David and Tamela Mann will be performing a concert/comedy show on Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Mobile Civic Center. Mark your calendar! (Twitter)
  • Mobile County's Industrial Road has been reopened following the temporary closure on Monday night. The closure was due to heavy equipment travel. (Twitter)
  • The Mobile Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Forum with U.S. Senator Richard Shelby on Jul. 25 at 7:30 a.m. Click to register. (Mobile Chamber)

You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow 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.

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