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‘Old Airport’ grounds continue to give way to modernization with Huntsville community center
HUNTSVILLE – A cold wind chilled onlookers Thursday as the ribbon was cut for the reopening of the John Hunt Park Raymond W. Jones...
Sound off: Huntsville surveying teens, parents to enhance activities
HUNTSVILLE – In an effort to enhance recreational offerings tailored to interests among local young residents, Huntsville Parks & Recreation is asking teenagers and...
Our Town Podcast: Kelley Birney of the Southern Fried Film Festival
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Small town, big project: Grant residents come together for Kidtopia Playground
GRANT – The Town of Grant, sitting atop Gunters Mountain in Marshall County, is really little more than a village. The 2020 census put...
James C. Crawford Park undergoes facelift after two decades of service
HUNTSVILLE – Twenty years since its inception, Huntsville's James C. Crawford Park is no worse for the wear. Especially not now that it has...
Give a hoot! Rocket City recognizes companies at Air Pollution Control awards
HUNTSVILLE – An environmentally aware bird in the 1970s named Woodsy Owl famously urged Americans to “Give a hoot! Don’t pollute.’’
Another raptor of...
Grand opening, ribbon-cutting set for John Hunt Park community center
HUNTSVILLE – The expansion of recreational facilities at John Hunt Park continues, this time with senior citizens the focal point, as the city of...
Huntsville City Council approves $25,000 for First Stop homeless center
HUNTSVILLE – First Stop, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the homeless in Madison County, received $25,000 from the city of Huntsville.
First Stop originally...
Huntsville honors sport pioneer with Tom Monroe Disc Golf Course
HUNTSVILLE – The disc golf course at Brahan Spring Park has a new name to honor a pioneer in the sport and and 19-time...
Downtown Huntsville Inc. salutes those who make downtown great
HUNTSVILLE – It was a night to celebrate "what makes Downtown Huntsville great" Thursday as Downtown Huntsville Inc., honored area businesses and civic leaders...