City Stories

High notes: Amphitheater will have far-reaching economic, cultural impacts

For live music fans, the experience is everything. A performance by a favorite artist can sometimes be marred by bad...

A look ahead: What’s to come at MidCity District in Huntsville

Nadia Niakossary grew up going to Madison Square Mall, a former regional shopping center that spanned nearly 1 million square...

Library archives offers glimpse into Huntsville history via tangible, digital assets

Have you ever wondered where you can learn about local history and have access to one-of-a-kind archival resources? In addition...

Huntsville Greenway Master Plan reconnecting residents with nature

An ongoing partnership between the City of Huntsville and Land Trust of North Alabama has created numerous outdoor recreational opportunities,...

HPD Bike Unit: Getting to know the community

Note: This blog is the third in a series of stories on the Huntsville Police Department’s Bike Unit, which will...

From bikes to barks: HPD sergeant talks career journey

Note: This blog is the second in a series of stories on the Huntsville Police Department’s Bike Unit, which will...

‘Diamond in the rough’ transforming into South Huntsville hotspot

When City leaders first began looking at The BIG Picture, Huntsville’s comprehensive master plan, Ditto Landing quickly rose to the...

Huntsville Police Bike Unit: A new generation of service

Note: This blog is the first in a series of stories on the Huntsville Police Department’s Bike Unit, which will...

National Canine Fitness Month offers health benefits for dogs, owners

If you’re anything like most Americans, you may have put on a few pounds during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to...

Huntsville Police Citizens Advisory Council process a ‘fact-finding mission’

2020 was a difficult year for all. From COVID-19 to periods of civil and political unrest, our country hasn’t experienced...