Community — Page 29

HUNTSVILLE – Bridge Street Town Centre is sending out invitations for visitors to enjoy live music, photo ops, splash zone, food and more Saturday and the guest list includes four-legged […]

HUNTSVILLE – Downtown Huntsville, Inc., is raising the stakes for after-hours nightlife with a project aimed at energizing the city’s vibrant community of young professionals. The initiative – 805 After […]

HUNTSVILLE – The makeover at Stoner Park continues with space for roller skating next on the agenda at the northeast Huntsville recreation site that includes Stoner Field. The City of […]

HUNTSVILLE — For the fitness conscious or those who want to be: Attention! A series of workouts presented by Burn Boot Camp steps off Saturday at Big Spring Park East. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Rocket City’s bike share program moved westward, more precisely to Cummings Research Park, from its downtown roots. The City of Huntsville and Downtown Huntsville Inc. kicked off […]

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GADSDEN — Gadsden State Community College’s student-athletes are forging a bond with a child fighting a battle far greater than any game. Levi Worthington is an 8-year-old boy from Susan […]

HUNTSVILLE — Mayor Tommy Battle has issued an invitation to fellow bicycle enthusiasts to join him for an annual event at Big Spring Park to promote a healthy Rocket City. […]

FLORENCE – Basketball games, a golf tournament, backpack and medical kit drives are a few of the activities the newly-created nonprofit Florence Police Foundation is sponsoring in efforts to build […]

HUNTSVILLE – A camp and a casual conversation led to a natural partnership for a local professional athlete and a nonprofit organization that champions youth sports in Huntsville. Brewer Hicklen, […]

FLORENCE – Front-porch sittin’. Sweet-tea sippin’. Neighbors stoppin’ by to say ‘hey’. That’s the vibe that the Shoals Storytelling Festival evokes each year: Neighbors and friends swappin’ tales.  The Shoals […]

Decatur's favorite Japanese celebration returns

DECATUR – Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Daikin America brings back its beloved Japanese festival to Decatur for the 30th year. Join us next month for a night […]

ARAB – Head football coach, athletic director and faculty member Lee Ozmint submitted his resignation to Arab City Schools on Friday following his arrest a day earlier on a Class […]

HUNTSVILLE – With a panoramic view of downtown and beyond as a backdrop, the City of Huntsville kick-started the upcoming Historic Preservation Month with a rooftop ceremony Thursday morning. City […]

HUNTSVILLE — Oscar Wilde, a famous poet and playwright from the 19th century, wrote an essay called “Life Imitates Art far more than Art Imitates Life.”  The essay explores the […]

RUSSELLVILLE – The Downtown Russellville Collective, subtitled and better known as Russellville Main Street, didn’t have to look far to find an executive director. Russellville Main Street, which has undergone […]

ATHENS – Alan Jackson and the late Jimmy Buffett proudly proclaimed “it’s 5 o’clock somewhere.” And, if you’re in Athens on the the last Friday of the month, that means […]

HUNTSVILLE – Four years ago, aerospace and defense giant RTX donated $4 million to help build the Cummings Research Park campus of one of the nation’s most unique high schools. […]

    256 Today is proud to present the Our Town Podcast. Check here every week for the latest episode from Troy Bye, North Alabama’s newest favorite son. The Our […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Rain Dance, a long held Native American ceremony, involves much fanfare. There’s the feathers, turquoise, trinkets and body paintings reflecting tribal standards. That’s just for the men, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The City of Huntsville is holding a downtown hotel rooftop ceremony Thursday morning in advance of May’s Historic Preservation Month and the #PeopleSavingPlacesHSV campaign. The event is at […]

HUNTSVILLE – For a quarter of a century, Valley Conservatory has sought to grow musicians through programs designed to develop mind, body and character. To celebrate the milestone, the studio […]

HUNTSVILLE – An assessment on the structural and mechanical condition of the downtown main branch of the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library is forthcoming, an evaluation that will advise officials if […]

Our Town Podcast: Grace Counts of Velox

  256 Today is proud to present the Our Town Podcast. Check here every week for the latest episode from Troy Bye, North Alabama’s newest favorite son. The Our Town […]