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Getting in the litter-free holiday spirit
October 22, 2024What’s better than celebrating the holidays and keeping Huntsville clean? These simple but effective ways to ensure less waste and litter this holiday season can add to your enjoyment and take care of your community: While trick-or-treating, carry a reusable bag for candy and an extra bag to collect any litter you may see. Along with keeping the neighborhood clean, it teaches a valuable lesson. Make costumes from materials already at home or [ more ]
Read MoreNot Just a Soccer Team: Huntsville City Football Club Joins Anti-Litter Effort Through Adopt-A-Spot Program
October 22, 2024As Green Team’s Adopt-a-Spot program continues to grow, the continuous effort to keep Huntsville litter free has added a professional sports team to its roster. Huntsville City Football Club (HCFC) teamed with Green Team earlier this year to adopt a portion of Leeman Ferry Road near Philip Dotts Drive in the heart of John Hunt Park. The park is also home to the soccer team’s headquarters at Wicks Family Field at [ more ]
Read MoreHappening at Hays: The hidden joys of horseback riding
September 27, 2024Hays Nature Preserve provides a beautiful setting for exploring nature on horseback along 10 miles of trails specifically for horseback riding. The trails have undergone extensive clear out recently but be mindful of any flood debris on the trails as this work nears completion. Be sure to follow trail etiquette on your ride: Yield to hikers, keep a safe distance from wildlife and respect the natural environment Plan your ride to ensure you [ more ]
Read MoreGreen Team celebrates growth of Adopt-A-Spot program
September 27, 2024Green Team wants to give a big welcome to all our newest Adopt-A-Spot teams! Thank you for being a huge part of making a #LitterFreeHSV. Here are some of our new Adopt-A-Spot partners and the areas they have pledged to keep clean: Barge Design Solutions: 1st Avenue from Bob Wallace Avenue to Governors Drive Huntsville Sports Commission: 1st Avenue from Ivy Avenue to Bob Wallace Avenue Judy Sullivan: Martin Road Southeast Slayden: Moores Mill Road [ more ]
Read MoreDo you know which pumpkins are best for which occasion?
September 27, 2024Pumpkin displays usually means cooler weather and the arrival of fall. Pumpkins have many uses and there are different types of pumpkins for those uses. Do you want to use your pumpkin for carving, cooking or seasonal display? Rest assured, there’s a pumpkin for that. Carving pumpkins have thinner walls and are easier to slice into. They can be any shape, but a flat bottom will ensure it doesn’t roll off the [ more ]
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