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HUNTSVILLE – If you are new to Huntsville, or even of you are not, do you know where to  get information such as what is the nearest park between your […]

Red Bay Founder's Fest set for Sept. 24

RED BAY — Red Bay presents its annual Founder’s Fest next month and everyone is invited to the northwest Alabama town for a day of free family fun. Situated under […]

FORT PAYNE — For those wanting to get the most out of the last few weeks of summer, check out the shopping extravaganza atop Lookout Mountain this weekend. Here, the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Five homeowners and art enthusiasts will turn their homes into art galleries during Arts Huntsville’s Art Tour of Homes Western Edition The August Art Tour, set for Aug. […]

Melons and music at annual Watermelon Festival in Russellville

RUSSELLVILLE — Plenty of sweet juicy fun is on tap the third weekend in August with the combination of summer’s favorite fruit and an incredible music lineup during the annual […]

DECATUR — Featuring nearly 50 unique pieces of art created by children with vision and hearing disabilities, the annual Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama is underway. The traveling juried art […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Few experiences embody culture like a night at the theater and enjoying a live stage show in your own neighborhood is second to none. Community theater is an […]

MADISON — Alix Niblett dreams of having a family farm one day. Starting Old Thyme Market in downtown Madison is the first seed in the cultivation of her dreams. Open […]

Alabama Mountain Lakes hires visitor services representative

DECATUR — The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association has hired Penne Beasley as a full-time visitor services representative. Beasley is responsible for providing front-line customer service to regional visitors and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Arts Huntsville is offering every artist’s dream – opportunities to have their work on public display at prominent places throughout the city, including the new City Hall. And […]

ARDMORE – There is nothing more southern than red and white crape myrtles (or crepe, depending on where in the South you are from) standing defiantly in the blistering Alabama […]

FORT PAYNE — Several events offering a variety of free family fun are on tap atop Lookout Mountain in celebration of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The star-studded celebrations begin […]

RUSSELLVILLE — Want to see “Top Gun: Maverick” or “Jurassic Park: World Dominion,” but you’re still not quite comfortable in a theater full of strangers? King Drive-In in Russellville, just […]

DECATUR – While North Alabama is firmly rooted as a national technology hub, it has a rapidly growing arts culture as well. This week’s groundbreaking for a residence hall at […]

“It all started at the border, and that’s still where it is today.” Those are the first words heard on Drive-By Truckers’ 2016 release “American Band.” The border in the […]

Helen Keller Festival kicks off June 23 in Tuscumbia

TUSCUMBIA — Despite what kids on TikTok might say, Helen Keller and her accomplishments were real. And Tuscumbia continues to celebrate both. Tuscumbia’s 44th annual Helen Keller Festival is June 23-26. […]

TUSCUMBIA — The annual North Alabama African Heritage Festival brings music, learning, and family fun to Willie Green Recreation Center in Tuscumbia this weekend. Wallace Ricks, president of the North […]

Florence First Fridays offers downtown fun

FLORENCE — The Downtown Florence Alliance hosts First Fridays on, well, the first Friday of every month from April through December and this Friday is the next event. The city […]

MADISON — This isn’t your grandmother’s kitchenware, but the beautifully crafted wooden products available from Alabama Treenware could one day become your grandchildren’s. Lindsey Boothe said despite having been “the […]

Helen Keller Festival brings 'The Miracle Worker' to life on stage

TUSCUMBIA — An outdoor drama depicting the life of America’s first lady of courage attracts thousands of visitors to Tuscumbia every year. Playwright William Gibson’s epic drama, “The Miracle Worker,” […]

Summer line-up released for Concerts in the Park

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville can’t get enough of music outdoors! Arts Huntsville and the City of Huntsville Department of Parks & Recreation are bringing plenty more of it with the summer […]

HALEYVILLE – On Feb. 16, 1968, Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite made the first 911 call in the United States. Using a red phone, Fite called from Haleyville […]

Two days of Mayfest fun and entertainment in Guin

GUIN — For two days, the popular Mayfest transforms the downtown Guin square into a venue for free family fun, attracting thousands of visitors to the Marion County community Friday […]

Can you dig it? CoalFest weekend comes to Brilliant

BRILLIANT — A communitywide coal mining festival will kick off in Brilliant this month. CoalFest pays tribute to the roots of the coal mining industry with two days of family […]