City Stories

March 22nd, 2022

Springing into action, Landscape Management preps Huntsville for beauty and play

Spring’s fickle entrance this month signals a flurry of activity in the City’s expansive greenhouse near 9th Avenue. At the [ Read More ]

March 16th, 2022

Concrete, steel from parking garage to find new life through recycling

Huntsville’s Municipal Parking Garage A is no more. Demolition crews with large machinery have torn the structure down to its [ Read More ]

March 10th, 2022

Spring Break 2022: Make the most of your time off in Huntsville

Staying home for spring break? If so, the City provides a variety of recreational offerings and natural settings to keep [ Read More ]

March 9th, 2022

Mill Creek continues transformation near downtown Huntsville

A distressed neighborhood near downtown is primed for growth thanks to the ongoing Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI), led by the [ Read More ]

March 7th, 2022

Breaking new ground: Lou Bertha Johnson in Jim Crow Alabama

Editor’s note: This blog was written by Historic Huntsville Foundation Executive Director Donna Castellano in celebration of Women’s History Month [ Read More ]

February 28th, 2022

Black entrepreneurs offer advice, share secrets to success

Every great dream begins with a dreamer.” — Harriet Tubman The seed of a new business begins with not only [ Read More ]

February 22nd, 2022

Black History Month: City of Huntsville’s unsung heroes

As we celebrate Black History Month in February, Mayor Tommy Battle and Administration would like to pause and recognize some [ Read More ]

February 16th, 2022

Teen brings passion for STEM to Huntsville rec centers

In a brightly lit classroom, a diverse group of children recently learned about gravity and motion while seated at a [ Read More ]

February 14th, 2022

City of Huntsville GIS team celebrates 20 years of innovation

As a child, Amy Kenum remembers taking cross-country vacations with her family in the summer. It was during those trips [ Read More ]

February 3rd, 2022

U.S. Paralympics Cycling returns to Huntsville April 8-10, 2022

Editor’s Note: This guest blog was submitted by Claire Aiello, Vice President of Marketing & Communications for the Huntsville/Madison County [ Read More ]