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July 21st, 2017

Meet Mr. Willie Hereford of the Sparkman Homes Resident Council

The past and future of North Huntsville leadership are sitting on the front porch of a Sparkman Homes apartment among a mini-garden of plants. [Read More]

July 17th, 2017

Becoming an officer: What’s Next

Since March, we’ve followed the progress of four cadets in the Huntsville Police Department’s Academy class, which graduated earlier this month. [Read More]

July 12th, 2017

My 72-mile, 6 hour Huntsville Parks & Recreation adventure

This being Parks & Recreation Month in Huntsville, and this being 2017, hashtags must be employed. In this case, the [Read More]

July 11th, 2017

Becoming an officer: A new chapter

Since March, we’ve followed the progress of four cadets in the Huntsville Police Department’s Academy class. The class graduated last week [Read More]

July 10th, 2017

Huntsville Fire & Rescue’s ‘Fox’ fire truck turns 90

“A large and excited crowd gathered at the corner of Clinton and Jefferson streets … Water was pumped from the [Read More]

July 6th, 2017

Huntsville Aquatics Center makes a splash debut

At first glance, it looks like the contractors made a mistake. There, on the locker room walls at the new [Read More]

July 5th, 2017

My take: Huntsville earns gold medal with new Aquatics Center

Every day for more than a week, I began my mornings by strolling down a promenade that dissected the Olympic Green in [Read More]

July 5th, 2017

Joy in giving: Council Member Mark Russell’s blood donation milestone

He’s the first to admit that the first time wasn’t necessarily out of benevolence. He and his Sigma Nu fraternity brothers [Read More]

July 4th, 2017

It’s full circle for Huntsville Swimming star Chris O’Neil

The swimming star has, as happens in his sport, finished where he started. But his has not been a straight [Read More]

June 27th, 2017

The Arts mean big business in Huntsville-Madison County

A weekend arts festival. A Monday evening concert in the park. A Sunday theatre matinee. A new sculpture on campus.  [Read More]