Melissa Riopka

5 free Huntsville resources for a stronger, healthier you

The weather is warming up. The days are getting longer. It’s the perfect time to get outdoors and invest in...

Year in Review: Huntsville breaks new ground in parks and recreation

About nine out of 10 U.S. adults surveyed in 2021 said it’s important for local government to invest in community...

Meet your GOAL: New partnership spurs opportunities for adult education 

A new year is on the horizon. What will 2023 look like for you? While the economy is undergoing a...

What’s happening at John Hunt Park in Huntsville

It seems every week there’s something new going on at John Hunt Park. This month brings the GSC Men’s and...

Checking in on Huntsville’s Sandra Moon Community Complex

Five years ago, hundreds of people filled the old Grissom High School (GHS) auditorium for a community meeting. The new...

What’s growing on: Huntsville Parks & Recreation building for the future

No longer just the star of Alabama, the City of Huntsville is drawing national and international attention. The population is...

Coming down the ‘pipe’: Skatepark construction to start soon

Of the dozens of projects currently underway in the City of Huntsville, one stands out for its perfect mix of...

Save someone’s life with these Water Safety Month skills

A quick chat with a friend. A brief phone call or text. A sudden distraction. In those seconds, someone you...

Places to play: Discover something new with Huntsville Parks & Recreation

“It’s the things we play with and the people who help us play that make a great difference in our...

Splashdown in the Rocket City: Huntsville to host Collegiate Water Polo Association

Proving once again its national reputation for excellence, the Huntsville Aquatics Center will host the Collegiate Water Polo Association for...