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9 reasons to celebrate Earth Day with Operation Green Team

On April 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hays Nature Preserve, celebrate Earth Day with Operation Green Team!...
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I surrender! How Huntsville Animal Services is tackling influx of owner surrenders

The 13-year-old schnauezer mix sits in Karen Sheppard’s lap and props her chin on the arm of the wicker chair,...
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How you can help keep Huntsville beautiful

If you see it, pick it up! You’ve heard Operation Green Team talk about this a lot. Our primary mission...
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Aging in place: Connectivity key for successful communities

They’re as drastically different as, well, smartphones and rotary dial, as Instagram and snail-mail. But they are the two largest...
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Giving back: Generosity of Havoc and its fans give Huntsville a big win

City Blog is taking a look at the good work performed by corporate citizens. Today: The Huntsville Havoc, the professional...
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‘Iron Bowl of Gymnastics’ headed to Huntsville, along with 1,000-plus other gymnasts

“Elevate the Stage” might be the event’s official title. But the fans from the respective institutions might prefer an alternate...
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Proposed ‘Singing River Trail’ could connect communities with 70-mile greenway

Funny how an almost-straight line has turned long and serpentine. The idea was simple: a “Calhoun-to-Calhoun” greenway, a path that...
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Making a big splash for the economy — and for residents — at Huntsville Aquatics Center

At the official grand opening of the Huntsville Aquatic Center last July, hundreds of swimmers jumped into the water simultaneously...
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Lost and Found Pets group reunites owners with pets, eases burden on City’s services

The tail-wagging, teary-eyed reunions are so spectacular, so gratifying. “It’s like Christmas to me,” says Jeananne Phillips Jackson. “And it’s...
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Clean, Green & Pristine: How Green Team keeps Huntsville sparkling for visitors, residents

The Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau’s #iHeartHsv campaign is in full swing. Visitors and residents alike can share their...
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