Huntsville Educational and Community Leader Appointed to APC Board of Directors

Last week, Drake State President Dr. Patricia Sims was appointed by the Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives, Mac McCutcheon, to the Alabama Partnership for Children (APC) Board of Directors.  Dr. Sims’ career in education paints an image that perfectly qualifies her for the newest post.  Since 2018, Dr. Sims served as the fourth […]

Slim Chickens Opens Newest Location at Town Madison

Slimthusiasts Unite! For those of you who are already familiar with Slim Chickens at Clift Farms, a second location has opened at Town Madison at 130 Outfield Drive.  For the uninitiated, gear your tastebuds up for a delicious meal made with all-natural chicken and the freshest ingredients available. Owners Alan Renfroe and Dana Price are […]

And the Winner Is: The 25th Annual HMCHA Pineapple Awards

The pineapple took the world by storm at the beginning of the 16th century. They were exotic, unique, expensive, and represented wealth. Europe’s royal houses paid thousands in today’s money for just one pineapple to display as the centerpiece at their tables. Because of their scarcity and price, pineapples were originally served only to the […]

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Board reappoints Huntsville’s David Nast

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta announced the reappointment of David Nast to a three-year term on the organization’s Birmingham Branch board, which will be Nast’s second consecutive appointment.  As a founding member of Huntsville-based Progress Bank, David Nast has served as President and CEO of the bank since 2008. Between 1982 until 2006, he […]

Freedom Real Estate Announced the Promotion of Two New Vice Presidents

Effective January 01, Freedom Real Estate & Capital, LLC. (Freedom) announced the promotion of Brenda Conville and Lee Holland to two separate Vice President positions.  Brenda Conville will serve as Vice President of Real Estate with this promotion. Since 2017, Conville served as Freedom’s Director of Real Estate, leading the team in daily operations of […]

Trash Pandas Announce 2022 Promo Schedule

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas released their promotional schedule for the 2022 season and also announced a late February date to begin selling single-game tickets. Among the highlights the Pandas plan in their second season as the Double-A South affiliate for the Los Angeles Angels are theme nights, giveaways and 26 fireworks displays. […]

Let’s Play: Main Event Makes its way to the Rocket City

Main Event, the Texas-based family-friendly entertainment center, is making its way to Bridge Street Town Centre in late February.  Taking over what was once Toys R Us, the Main Event entertainment space is a sizable 49,330 square feet. There’s plenty of room for hosting events of all sizes, from groups of 10 up to 1,000.  […]

New Mixed-Use Development Coming Soon to Cummings Research Park

Bobo Development Group and Retail Specialists have announced that Arcadia, the first mixed-use development in Cummings Research Park, will break ground in the Spring. Demolition on the property began in early January. Located at 4810 Bradford Dr. at the corner of Wynn Drive and Bradford Drive, Arcadia will be positioned on one of the busiest […]

Historic Country Club Apartments Sold to Houston-Based Truepoint Capital

For many in Southeast Huntsville, Country Club Apartments has been home or home to someone we know. Whether it be renting an apartment while a house is being built or restarting one’s life post-divorce, Country Club has provided a country retreat atmosphere for many.  After being in the Averbuch family for over 60 years, the […]

Huntsville Championship Adds Patio Experience

The Korn Ferry Tour’s Huntsville Championship has added an attraction for patrons at this year’s golf tournament – the Michelob Ultra Patio. Located near the 10th tee at the scenic The Ledges overlooking the city, the Patio will offer a variety of poolside amenities. Food and beverages will be available for purchase exclusive to the […]