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Apollo 11 Perspective:
Investing in people and place

They say the more things change, the more they stay the same. When Dr. Wernher Von Braun, a German-American pioneer...
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Quality of Life

Spiking the competition with Sand Volleyball in John Hunt Park

Beach volleyball legend Sinjin Smith sees the sparkling new Sand Volleyball Complex in John Hunt Park as an “absolutely incredible”...
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Downtown urban planners
set sights on Huntsville

Animate, Amplify, Activate.  At first glance, this combination of words might sound like the beginning of a catchphrase for the...
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The Public Inn: From Huntsville’s first hotel to historic home

As part of the 2019 “This Place Matters” campaign, the Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission salutes Alabama’s Bicentennial by profiling homes built in...
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It’s official! Toyota and Mazda have chosen the Rocket City for their first U.S. joint venture, and 4,000 jobs are coming to the area.

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Huntsville welcomes Toyota and Mazda
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Quality of Life

Perkins-Orgain-Winston House: A family’s historic adventure

As part of the 2019 “This Place Matters” campaign, the Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission salutes Alabama’s Bicentennial by profiling homes built in...
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Mastin-Batson House: A family’s commitment to preservation

As part of the 2019 “This Place Matters” campaign, the Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission salutes Alabama’s Bicentennial by profiling homes built...
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City Stories

Seeing the future
in Huntsville’s historic districts

They’ve certainly got style. Queen Anne and Antebellum, Federal and Victorian, Italianate and Bungalow –  the pride of Huntsville’s downtown...
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Jude-Crutcher House: A log cabin filled with legacy and love

As part of the 2019 “This Place Matters” campaign, the Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission salutes Alabama’s Bicentennial by profiling homes built...
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