City Stories

December 5th, 2022

5 questions with new District 2 City Council Member David Little

As Huntsville’s District 2 City Council Member, David Little is already fielding requests and complaints from citizens just a month [ Read More ]

November 3rd, 2022

Yellow, orange, red and brown: Plant when the leaves change to grow trees year-round

When the summer heat and humidity finally give way to cooler temperatures, it typically heralds a few dependable fall traditions [ Read More ]

November 3rd, 2022

Success breeds success as South Huntsville revitalization takes shape

Torch Technologies CEO and cofounder Bill Roark vividly remembers the day Mayor Tommy Battle convinced his homegrown tech company to [ Read More ]

November 2nd, 2022

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 [ Read More ]

October 27th, 2022

Expanded space means better quality of life for Huntsville’s homeless pets

On a bright, sunny morning at the end of August, a group of dogs, their adoptive families, shelter staff and [ Read More ]

October 25th, 2022

Community weighs in on Huntsville’s environmental priorities

As Huntsville continues to grow, City officials are focused on long-term successful gains for those who call the Rocket City [ Read More ]

October 21st, 2022

BIG Picture plan addresses historic growth, quality-of-life needs

Why is it important for citizens to engage in the City of Huntsville’s BIG Picture process? For Dennis Madsen, the [ Read More ]

October 17th, 2022

From pedestal to platform: Celebrating the transformative life of Huntsville’s Alice Boarman Baldridge

Editor’s Note: This guest blog was written by Historic Huntsville Foundation Executive Director Donna Castellano. The Historic Huntsville Foundation’s FREE [ Read More ]

September 30th, 2022

1-2-3-4: Music education and its role in Huntsville’s music ecosystem

Numbers don’t lie – children enrolled in music education programs generally have higher levels of academic success than those who [ Read More ]

September 26th, 2022

A long-term ‘fix’: The many benefits of spaying and neutering pets

You’ve heard the pleas. You’ve scrolled past the pictures in your social media feeds. You’ve heard the sad music on [ Read More ]