City Stories

January 7th, 2022

City unites with churches, volunteers to warm bodies, lift spirits

“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.” ? Mohammed Ali As the temperatures [ Read More ]

December 23rd, 2021

Giving back: Volunteers bring holiday cheer to Huntsville homeowners

James Edward Jamar lives in what could easily be a historic home because it was built a half-century ago in [ Read More ]

December 19th, 2021

‘This is my home.’ Volunteers help plant 150 trees at northeast Huntsville park

More than 100 people took part in the Crawford Park Tree Planting in northeast Huntsville near Alabama A&M University on [ Read More ]

December 8th, 2021

Beware of Grinch: Huntsville Police offers tips on protecting holiday purchases

With nearly three weeks left in the holiday season, shoppers are making lists, checking them twice and looking for deals [ Read More ]

November 23rd, 2021

Adopt a Senior Pet Month: Plenty of life, love left in older animals

There’s undeniably nothing as cute as a puppy or kitten. Most people are enamored by the smell of “puppy breath” [ Read More ]

November 10th, 2021

Huntsville among 5 communities selected for housing workshop

The City of Huntsville was recently named one of five localities in the U.S. to participate in the Housing Solutions [ Read More ]

November 4th, 2021

Cushions, tables and bumps: Speed-calming devices improve neighborhood safety

Pop quiz: What’s 6 feet long, 3 inches high and designed to slow drivers in a residential neighborhood? If you [ Read More ]

October 27th, 2021

Halloween 101: 5 safety tips from Huntsville Police

While families prepare for Halloween this weekend, the Huntsville Police Department is encouraging everyone to stay safe while having fun. [ Read More ]

October 25th, 2021

New transfer station will allow Huntsville to grow transit service

Huntsville’s public transit system is slated for a big upgrade as plans are underway to build a new transit transfer [ Read More ]

October 15th, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month: North Alabama tamale truck a family affair

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the City of Huntsville is highlighting the work of volunteers, leaders and organizations [ Read More ]