HUNTSVILLE — Ever been driving southbound on Memorial Parkway just past Airport Road? In the early hours of a weekend morning? Have you noticed a horde of people rushing across […]

HUNTSVILLE — Sleigh bells are ringing and the Parks & Recreation department has it on good authority that Santa is making his way to Huntsville for the third annual Big […]

HUNTSVILLE — Registration for an online reservation system that will allow Huntsville residents to simplify the process of registering for programs and reserving community facilities will be launched Tuesday by […]

HUNTSVILLE – Local classrooms are preparing to re-open for the 2024-25 school year next month and Huntsville’s Parks & Recreation department and the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library are throwing a […]

HUNTSVILLE – The City of Huntsville Parks and Recreation Department is holding two events aimed at family fun beginning this weekend as the nation celebrates Parks and Recreation Month. First […]

HUNTSVILLE – The first day for students at Huntsville City Schools is the first of August, and in preparation the Huntsville Parks & Recreation Department will open after-school program registration […]

HUNTSVILLE – Winter weather took a toll on the cross country and disc golf courses at John Hunt Park and, to repair the area, the city of Huntsville has closed […]

HUNTSVILLE – Whether playgrounds, greenways, community centers or athletic fields is the destination the City of Huntsville wants all residents to know it’s “Where You Belong.” That’s the theme for […]

HUNTSVILLE – The National Recreation and Park Association is carrying on a tradition nearing its fourth decade, and in Huntsville a celebration is planned for Tuesday to mark the occasion. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The City of Huntsville Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring an event to help families celebrate dear ol’ dad a week before Father’s Day. He might need the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville City Council continues to answer calls to meet demands of a growing population in all parts of the Rocket City, this time granting a request for […]

HUNTSVILLE – Forget about landing the big one, a lunker some call it. It’s the one tagged that will be valued, catfish to be specific. Cash, awards and prizes will […]

HUNTSVILLE – City of Huntsville administrators and leaders joined for a ribbon-cutting at the grand opening Tuesday of the Loretta P. Spencer Sports Complex at John Hunt Park.   The newly […]

HUNTSVILLE – With all due respect to late songwriter and singer Eddie Cochran, it turns out there is a cure for the summertime blues. At least there is for Huntsville […]

HUNTSVILLE – A quote from early 20th century sociologist W.E.B. Dubois reverberates to present day, even in a current atmosphere of discourse surrounding women’s bodily rights and the Diversity, Equity […]

HUNTSVILLE – In an effort to enhance recreational offerings tailored to interests among local young residents, Huntsville Parks & Recreation is asking teenagers and their parents/guardians for input. With the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Twenty years since its inception, Huntsville’s James C. Crawford Park is no worse for the wear. Especially not now that it has a fresh look following a four-month […]

HUNTSVILLE – With a theme of “Soaring for Social Justice,” the 12th annual Community Kite Festival sets sail just after the meteorological spring, which begins on the first day of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Instead of wishing for an endless summer, say goodbye to winter and hello to endless possibilities with the programs offered this spring by Huntsville Parks & Recreation. Pickleball, […]

HUNTSVILLE – It is widely known that opportunities to play sports moved out of economic reach years ago for some youths. Team participation among children ages 6-12 has declined nearly […]

HUNTSVILLE – Spring break for primary education students will soon be here, and Huntsville’s Parks & Recreation Department is offering alternatives to help kids from shuttering indoors at home. Parents […]

HUNTSVILLE – Delayed for years because of various issues such as a global pandemic resulting in supply chain issues, patience endured by supporters of arts in the Rocket City was […]

HUNTSVILLE – On the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the city of Huntsville is sponsoring an event inspired by the legacy of the civil rights icon. The city […]

HUNTSVILLE – Santa and Mrs. Claus not only made an appearance but also joined in on the fun as the ribbon was cut during a ceremony marking the opening of […]