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March 7th, 2017

Becoming an officer: Journey begins for cadets in 56th Police Academy

The Huntsville Police Department’s new Police Academy class officially began on March 6 after several weeks of preliminary meetings and [Read More]

March 7th, 2017

Downtown BlueBikes program rolls into Rocket City

A leisurely, convenient way to explore and enjoy the downtown Huntsville area is literally rolling out this week. Downtown BlueBikes, [Read More]

March 3rd, 2017

My views on leadership – Danny Shea

Name: Danny Shea Age: 61 Title: Director of Natural Resources and Environmental Management Family: wife Cathy, daughters Jennifer and Jessica [Read More]

March 2nd, 2017

Huntsville’s Arts & Entertainment Districts 101

Jim McGuffey remembers the sometimes wary early reactions. “It was like when greenways first became popular in Huntsville. Some folks [Read More]

March 1st, 2017

Changing our world with Boys & Girls Club partnership

The school bell rang an hour ago. So, what do you think is going on at the local Boys & [Read More]

February 28th, 2017

Sunshine Club a bright spot among many at Huntsville’s Showers Center

Sunshine Club members and their instructor, Zachary Cayson, proudly show off their strength at a recent meetup. This is the [Read More]

February 27th, 2017

Safe housing is a Blue Star priority in new police program

Enthusiasm for an initiative to enable Huntsville apartment managers and owners to minimize criminal activity on their properties has been, [Read More]

February 24th, 2017

My views on leadership – Chris McNeese

Name: Chris McNeese Age: 48 Title: Director of Public Works Family: Wife Jennifer, twins Ethan and Linley Kate Education: Lee [Read More]

February 24th, 2017

A Scale Back Alabama Competition: Hefty Boyz vs. Huntsville Strong

Were bookmakers in Las Vegas to handicap this competition, they’d have to proclaim the Hefty Boyz as, well, heavy favorites. [Read More]

February 23rd, 2017

Terry Cagle of Huntsville Fire & Rescue

This is a monthly series introducing you to City employees and their stories. They’d come into the barracks at Laughlin Air [Read More]