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Road Closures in Huntsville for Gas Line Maintenance

Road closure sign and construction cones on a street in Huntsville.

News Summary Residents of Huntsville should be aware of road closures on Old Monrovia Road and Zierdt Road due to essential gas line maintenance this Wednesday. The right lane on Old Monrovia will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., while the northbound lane on Zierdt will be shut down from 8:00 a.m. to […]

Huntsville Celebrates Black History Month with Mardi Gras Events

Families celebrating Black History Month at a Mardi Gras event in Huntsville.

News Summary This February, Huntsville comes alive with a series of vibrant events to honor Black History Month and celebrate Mardi Gras. Activities include free festivities at The Camp, elegant jazz parties at the Huntsville Botanical Garden, and a tribute concert by the Tuskegee University Choir. Additionally, an art exhibition showcasing Black culture is available […]

Join the Conversation on Identity and Creativity in Huntsville

People engaging in discussion at the Huntsville Museum of Art

News Summary The Huntsville Museum of Art Guild is hosting an engaging discussion on identity and creativity featuring Dr. Fahamu Pecou and Dr. Cheryl Finley on February 13, 2025. Moderated by Dr. Bridget R. Cooks, the event explores the Black experience in America and includes a reception. This discussion complements the ongoing exhibition showcasing contemporary […]

Hazel Green Honors Revolutionary War Hero with Musket Salute

Ceremony honoring Revolutionary War hero Isaac Wellborn in Hazel Green

News Summary Hazel Green, Alabama, recently celebrated Lieutenant Isaac Wellborn, a soldier from the Revolutionary War, with a heartfelt ceremony featuring musket salutes. The event, attended by members of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution, honored Wellborn’s legacy and the sacrifices of all those who fought for American freedom. Andy Petty, Wellborn’s 7th […]

Traffic Delays Ahead: Madison County Water Department Improvement Project

Construction site for water department improvements in Madison County

News Summary Madison County residents, be prepared for traffic delays this Monday as the Water Department undertakes significant system improvements. Beginning at 7 a.m. and concluding by 3 p.m., the work will primarily affect the intersection of West Limestone Road and Meadow Ridge Drive. While upgrades may cause inconvenience, they are crucial for maintaining water […]

Explore the Artistic Homes of Huntsville This Saturday

Visitors enjoying the Art Tour of Homes in Huntsville

News Summary This Saturday, Huntsville will host the 9th Annual ‘Art Tour of Homes,’ inviting residents and visitors to tour five beautifully transformed homes showcasing local artists’ creations. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., attendees can engage with homeowners and artists, explore vibrant artworks, and savor a leisurely day filled with creativity and inspiration. Tickets […]

Huntsville Remembers Dr. Terry Davis: A Community Leader

A peaceful landscape symbolizing the community spirit of Huntsville.

News Summary Huntsville mourns the loss of Dr. Terry Davis, a beloved community leader who passed away on January 23rd, after a brave battle with cancer. His legacy in education and commitment to family, church, and service leave an enduring impact. A Celebration of Life event will be held on January 25th, inviting friends and […]

Huntsville Chamber Luncheon Highlights Growth and Infrastructure

Gathering of local leaders discussing community growth at Huntsville Chamber Luncheon

News Summary The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual legislative luncheon at the Jackson Center, focusing on community growth, infrastructure needs, and legislative plans. Key discussions included Alabama’s rapid growth, infrastructure improvements, higher education investments, and initiatives for crime reduction. Community leaders emphasized collaboration and optimism as they prepare for upcoming legislative sessions. […]

Weekend Fun and Festivities in Huntsville, Alabama

Families enjoying various weekend events in Huntsville, Alabama, including a LEGO expo and a circus.

News Summary This weekend in Huntsville, Alabama promises a variety of exciting events for families and friends. From the BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo to the Loomis Bros. Circus and health fairs, there’s entertainment for all ages. Outdoor movie screenings, nature camps for kids, and creative workshops provide endless opportunities for fun and exploration. Don’t miss […]

Civic Engagement Academy Applications Open for Huntsville Residents

Community members participating in a civic engagement workshop in Huntsville.

News Summary Huntsville residents have a great opportunity with the Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) now accepting applications for its spring 2025 cohort. This free eight-week program is designed to educate participants about local government operations and how to engage within their community. Eligible individuals must be at least 19 years old and reside near Huntsville. […]