HUNTSVILLE – At the “coolest spot in town,” Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle was joined by city and Ice Sports Center officials today in a ceremonial ice breaking. Instead of shovels for […]

MONTGOMERY — A popular kayking and canoeing venue in Limestone County will see improved safety and access thanks to a federal grant. A $200,000 grant, awarded through the federal Land […]

CENTRE — Weiss Lake to Fort Morgan. 650 miles. 25 paddlers. 10 days. It’s the Great Alabama 650. More than two dozen of the best paddlers from across North America […]

MIAMI — Along with the rest of the country, pickleball is all the rage in Huntsville so it’s fitting that a franchise reflecting that feeling is expanding into the Rocket […]

HUNTSVILLE — The stars may fall on Alabama, but Huntsville dances under the stars. And, one of Huntsville’s most popular fundraisers is just days away and tickets are still available. […]

ATTALLA — Kids in Attalla will be making a splash thanks to a federal grant, Gov. Kay Ivey announced, A $716,312 grant from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund […]

HUNTSVILLE — An initiative to create a conservation corridor from the Tennessee River to Huntsville’s Blevins Gap on Green Mountain received a considerable land donation, the Land Trust of North […]

HUNTSVILLE – Lace up your skates, Huntsville! The city’s newest recreational destination is officially open. City leaders gathered to cut the ribbon on the highly anticipated Stoner Park Skating Rink, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Marking a connection of nature, community and the future, The Land Trust of North Alabama broke ground Thursday to celebrate construction for the Tollgate Greenway Project. The 1.2-mile trail is […]

HUNTSVILLE – We all know the phrase “it takes a village.” And, in North Huntsville, it took a community to have a dream which will be realized Friday with the […]

MONTGOMERY – An off-road park in Cullman County that was the first of its kind in the state, will see upgrades thanks to a Recreational Trails Program grant, Gov. Kay […]

WATERLOO — A popular Lauderdale County park is getting an upgrade thanks to a $369,425 grant, Gov. Kay Ivey has announced. The Lauderdale County Commission will use the funds to […]

GUNTERSVILLE – A new kayak launch at Lake Guntersville State Park will make it easier for campers to ply the waters of the lake. “We are excited to have expanded […]

GUNTERSVILLE – Let’s do launch! Today, kayakers at Lake Guntersville State Park will be able to hit the water from a new location. A ceremonial ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony is […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City took another big step Thursday toward building a connected citywide trail system. At its regular meeting, the Cty Council approved construction contracts for two greenways […]

HUNTSVILLE — School is back in session, fall weather is just around the corner and it’s a great time to explore the seasonal offerings in Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s 2025 […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville City Schools students have exciting options for staying engaged during fall break, thanks to the city’s Parks & Recreation Department. Registration for fall break camps opens Monday […]

HUNTSVILLE — When the city unveiled proposed plans Tuesday night on refurbishing historic Goldsmith-Schiffman Field, one thing stood out. Or, rather, one thing was missing. At Tuesday’s District 2 town […]

HUNTSVILLE — A nearly century-old football stadium will find a new life as the centerpiece of a recreation area near one of Huntsville’s growing neighborhoods. And residents will be able […]

GADSDEN — A generational greenway project in Gadsden has received a major financial boost with the awarding of a $3 million federal grant. Gov. Kay Ivey announced the award which […]

CULLMAN — To help “breathe new life into a park,” the city of Cullman was awarded a  $500,000 grant to provide upgrades at East Side Park, the former Lions Club […]

TRINITY — A beloved community playground in the Morgan County town of Trinity will see new life soon, thanks to a federal grant. The $148,111 grant from the federal Land […]

HUNTSVILLE — Get your glow on and join Huntsville Parks & Recreation for Light Up the Night this week in Big Spring Park. Attracting thousands of people, Friday’s annual event […]

DECATUR — If you were born in the river city of Decatur, then you are most likely familiar with the intense rivalry between Decatur High School and Austin High School. […]