Quality of Life

May 18th, 2018

Adding McThornmor Acres and Edmonton Heights to Huntsville’s Historic Districts

May is National Historic Preservation Month, and we’re celebrating with weekly posts on City Blog, Facebook Live content, special events and [Read More]

May 10th, 2018

Historic Districts: National Register vs. Local Designation

May is National Historic Preservation Month, and we’re celebrating with weekly posts on City Blog, Facebook Live content, special events [Read More]

April 29th, 2018

Why Do We Need Historic Districts?

As part of Preservation Month in May, the Historic Preservation Commission is focusing its 2018 #ThisPlaceMattersHsv campaign on celebrating Huntsville’s [Read More]

April 25th, 2018

Unique artwork part of the patchwork of Panoply’s crossover appeal

David Hammock is an ironworker from Arab, Alabama who has combined his skills with whimsical humor to create unique sculptures, [Read More]

April 24th, 2018

Huntsville music icon Microwave Dave looks back at three decades of Panoply

Microwave Dave and the Nukes have been a fixture at Panoply, Huntsville’s music and arts festival, for nearly three decades. [Read More]

April 20th, 2018

Huntsville’s swimming legacy in good hands with rising star Rebekah Hamilton

Rebekah Hamilton is just back from Ireland, full of lessons learned – for instance, even as a passenger, it’s terrifying [Read More]

April 19th, 2018

Preservation Partnership: Land Trust to open new trails, create more connectivity

For those who think of Land Trust preservation projects as merely serpentine trails through hilly forests, consider this: Hiking. Disc [Read More]

April 16th, 2018

9 reasons to celebrate Earth Day with Operation Green Team

On April 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hays Nature Preserve, celebrate Earth Day with Operation Green Team! [Read More]

April 5th, 2018

I surrender! How Huntsville Animal Services is tackling influx of owner surrenders

The 13-year-old schnauezer mix sits in Karen Sheppard’s lap and props her chin on the arm of the wicker chair, [Read More]

April 4th, 2018

How you can help keep Huntsville beautiful

If you see it, pick it up! You’ve heard Operation Green Team talk about this a lot. Our primary mission [Read More]