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Happy Tails, Boomer: HPD honors a job well done

After six years of loyal service, K-9 Boomer with the Huntsville Police Department (HPD) is officially clocking out. The retirement...

On the road with Huntsville: Touring artists tell the MAP story

On the road, some stories are simply unforgettable. From Scottish villages to American cities, the Huntsville Music Office’s Music Ambassador...

Cracking cases then & now: HPD’s forensics evolution

Evidence doesn’t speak for itself – skilled people and smart technology make it talk. The Huntsville Police Department’s (HPD) forensic...

Huntsville Fire & Rescue’s play callers: ‘Putting the right people in the right spots to get the job done’

226 square miles. Nearly 250,000 residents. 20 fire stations. At Huntsville Fire & Rescue (HFR), district chiefs play a vital...

Taking a peek inside the expanding U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum in Huntsville

To visit the U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum in John Hunt Park is, like any quality museum, a step back in...

Amid Huntsville’s growth, air quality remains strong

The weeds can get pretty high if you want to delve into the details. There is PM 2.5 and attainment...

An illustration of evolution: The Five Points Historic District

Cruising down California Street, popping into Star Super Market to pick up a few groceries and enjoying the autumn décor...

From Maui to Huntsville: How Civic Engagement Academy sparked a career

When Carol Gentz moved from Maui to Huntsville amid the uncertainty of COVID-19 in 2020, she started looking for ways...

The heroes behind the heroes: How Huntsville Fire & Rescue Support Services keep firefighters safe

The work begins here in this nondescript downtown Huntsville warehouse long before the alarm sounds at a Huntsville Fire &...

Huntsville Parks & Recreation supports breast cancer awareness

Huntsville Parks & Recreation had a full schedule of pickleball last week, and while not unusual for Huntsville’s recreation centers...