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Governor shares Veterans Day message saluting Alabama’s heroes

From combined reports - November 11, 2025

MONTGOMERY – As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Gov. Kay Ivey shared a video message Monday ahead of Veterans Day,...

Cullman Christkindlmarkt: Where German tradition meets Southern charm

Karen Beasley - November 8, 2025

CULLMAN – The holiday spirit is set to arrive in Cullman this month as the Cullman Christkindlmarkt returns, bringing seasonal cheer, Old World charm...

1818 Farms hosting open house and seasonal craft workshops in Alabama’s oldest town

Bud McLaughlin - November 5, 2025

MOORESVILLE -- Fall is in the air and with the holiday season approaching 1818 Farms has unique floral ideas for special gifts. This fall, 1818...

Galaxy of Lights striving for No. 1 on USA Today’s 10Best Botanical Holiday Light Show list

Bud McLaughlin - November 5, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – Vote now. Vote often. That's not the mantra for regular political elections, but it is for the Huntsville Botanical Garden. After taking the No....

It’s beginning to look a little like Christmas, inside Toyota Field

Chris Harris - November 5, 2025

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas are bringing holiday magic to Toyota Field with the debut of the Trash Pandas Christmas Light Show,...

Gadsden invites shoppers to celebrate ‘Plaid Friday’ and shop downtown this holiday season

Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association - November 2, 2025

GADSDEN – Downtown Gadsden merchants are embracing the holiday spirit and inviting shoppers to take part in Plaid Friday this month. This fun and festive...

Family-friendly and adult events planned throughout downtown Athens this weekend

From combined reports - October 30, 2025

ATHENS – A haunting we will go! There will be some spooky events for all ages this weekend in downtown Athens, according to Athens Main...

Helping Hands Foundation and Bank Independent set to launch annual Toy Share drive

From combined reports - October 30, 2025

SHEFFIELD – A cherished tradition returns to the area next week when the Helping Hands Foundation and Bank Independent kick off the 15th annual...

Unclaimed Baggage draws national crowds for winter shopping at annual Ski Sale event

From combined reports - October 12, 2025

SCOTTSBORO -- North Alabama may not be known for its snow-covered slopes, but it is home to one of America's largest ski events -...

Huntsville Parks & Recreation sets scary fun Halloween events

City of Huntsville - October 11, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- Looking for Halloween events for the whole family to enjoy? Huntsville Parks & Recreation has planned a spooktacular October schedule with plenty of...

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