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May 4th, 2017

Becoming an officer: Trial by fire

The Huntsville Police Department’s new Academy class is underway, with the 18-week process ending in July. We’ll regularly follow four [Read More]

May 4th, 2017

Paying our respects at Glenwood Cemetery

Those buried in Glenwood Cemetery have a history unlike any other in our city. An African American Cemetery founded by [Read More]

May 2nd, 2017

Ok. So you love Huntsville history. Now what?

Maybe you want to join the cause to help preserve Huntsville’s historic landmarks. Maybe you want to roll up your [Read More]

May 1st, 2017

Let’s talk about May 6, 2017 in Huntsville, AL

UPDATED on May 4 at 9 a.m. to include a new date for the Walk at Lunch and Cinco de [Read More]

April 28th, 2017

Danny Brazelton of Handi-Ride

This is a monthly series introducing you to City employees and their stories. Four-thirty in the morning and Danny Brazelton’s keys [Read More]

April 26th, 2017

Why small business is really big business

Small business has always been a major part of my life. My dad was a small business owner. As a [Read More]

April 26th, 2017

Mayor Battle launches #ThisPlaceMattersHsv campaign

Brandon Kruse was looking for somewhere affordable and convenient and sturdy and conducive to collaboration. But, mostly, affordable. He admitted [Read More]

April 25th, 2017

Huntsville hosting #TBEX is a big deal. Here’s why.

The forecast: Widely scattered flurries of the #iHeartHsv and #TBEX hashtags sweeping the globe. More than 600 travel bloggers, journalists [Read More]

April 24th, 2017

35 things to know about #Panoply2017

It’s some little-known Huntsville lore, how its biggest-known arts event got its unique moniker. The original co-chairs, Carla King and [Read More]

April 21st, 2017

Life as a duck in Huntsville’s Big Spring Park

Not a bad life, you have to figure. Nice big pool to splash around in, surrounded by lots of friends [Read More]