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AUSA conference highlights Huntsville role in defense industry ecosystem

The 2025 AUSA Global Force Symposium and Exposition at Huntsville’s Von Braun Center may have ended but its impact will...
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The Arts in Huntsville Part I: A Collaborative Tapestry of Culture, Creativity and Community

Huntsville’s thriving arts scene is a testament to the power of collaboration, vision and investment in cultural enrichment. The City...
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A lifetime of service: Randy and Cheri Cunningham retire together after 77 years

Today they walk out of City Hall for the last time, two long-time and beloved employees who have, together, given...
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Educating the freedmen: The hallowed ground of Rust Institute

A measure of your time as a Huntsville resident might be if you remember 801 Franklin St. as the site...
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Protecting your historic home from winter weather

Winter’s freezing temperatures, snow and ice can be particularly harsh on historic homes. These structures, often built with materials and...
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Huntsville has a homemade haven for migrating birds

Herb Lewis is living some kind of retirement. He’s combined a childhood interest in birds, a talent for gardening and...
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Recreation, development and music all part of 2024 in District 4

City Council District 4 saw a little bit of everything in 2024. From multiple construction projects and a large-scale music...
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Infrastructure projects among highlights for District 2 in 2024

A reflection on 2024 in City Council District 2 reveals a remarkable year that included a range of projects and...
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Empowering Huntsville: Nonprofits have shared mission to enhance community health

Though their primary audiences differ, the Community Free Dental Clinic and HEALS (Health Establishments at Local Schools) share a common...
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Preservation passion and experience: Meet Skip Stinson

In October, Mayor Tommy Battle appointed Robert (“Skip”) E. Stinson, Jr., to the Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission (HHPC) to step...
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