Tiki Week, Amtrak Starts, & Record Fish

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Myth: Pet insurance isn’t worth the money

Did you know that one pet health emergency can cost up to $10,000? That could put a huge strain on your savings or even force you to max out your credit cards. Protect your budget and your pet by thinking ahead and choosing a plan that works for both of you.

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Mobile Tiki Week 2025 — On August 18-23, set sail throughout beautiful downtown Mobile and the surrounding area and visit 30+ ports of call, all offering their unique take on tiki drinks and cuisine.

You can start your morning with tiki-fied coffee and tacos, continue to numerous lunch spots for mid-day tiki drinks and food, and settle in for the night at one of the city’s finest bars, restaurants or breweries.

There are no tickets required on this journey! Check with participating venues for more details and offerings available only during this special event. And happy tiki!

😎Some Upcoming Events

Wednesday - August 20

Thursday - August 21

Friday - August 22

*Please verify all event starting times with the event organizers.

🏠 Real Estate Insider

Here’s the local real estate snapshot…

July 19 - Aug 18, 2025

250 homes were sold (⬇️by 37)

Average price was $256k (⬇️by $6.2K)

The average was 38 days on the market.

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And here are the homes most recently listed for sale - check them out!

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🐶 This Baby Needs A Mommy

Henry here needs a mommy!

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