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June 22nd, 2025

The Huntsville Depot: Where Alabama Rails Meet Huntsville’s Roots

Located in the heart of downtown Huntsville, the historic Huntsville Depot is one of the oldest surviving railroad depots in [Read More]

June 22nd, 2025

As the City seeks public input, here’s a look at the Historic Huntsville Depot site

As the City initiates public discussion about the Historic Huntsville Depot and the surrounding grounds, what exactly does that site [Read More]

June 18th, 2025

Alligator safety: Keep your distance and don’t feed them

Just like deer or snakes or even the ducks in Big Spring Park, alligators are a fixture in Huntsville’s wildlife [Read More]

June 13th, 2025

A Day in the Life of Huntsville Animal Services

The dedicated team at Huntsville Animal Services works together at its facility on Triana Boulevard to serve Huntsville’s people and [Read More]

May 30th, 2025

How City planners seek and share ideas to make Huntsville better

The learning never stops, nor does the pursuit or exchange of ideas. It’s why a contingent from the City’s Planning [Read More]

May 23rd, 2025

The memory map: Huntsville’s digital revival of forgotten places

How do you preserve a place that is no longer standing or has undergone dramatic changes in appearance or even [Read More]

May 21st, 2025

How libraries are becoming launchpads for music careers

Originally published by Fast Company Beyond books, cities like Huntsville that invest in library innovation are building economic resilience. In [Read More]

May 6th, 2025

Project Lifesaver: Protecting Huntsville’s most vulnerable

Imagine the fear and helplessness of discovering a loved one with Alzheimer’s, autism or a brain injury has wandered off [Read More]

May 5th, 2025

‘A group of rock stars’: The heroes of Huntsville Fire & Rescue’s Communications

The dreaded three-digit phone number, 9-1-1. The one phone call no one ever wants to make, but when you do, [Read More]

April 30th, 2025

Blades of glory: How a trimmed lawn helps your neighborhood shine

As spring turns to summer, the City of Huntsville’s Community Development team knows one thing for sure—grass season is in [Read More]