On Tuesday, February 25, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) hosted a celebration of the rich musical history of Huntsville and the surrounding area. The free event was produced in partnership with UAH, the Huntsville Music Office, and Downtown Huntsville, Inc. The event opened with performances by UAH piano student Avery St. Julian and […]
On Monday, January 6, North Alabama senators and representatives from 13 districts showed up for the annual Madison County Legislative Delegation Public Forum. The Huntsville City Council Chamber was packed with citizens who came to have their voices heard by their elected representatives. Those who wished to speak signed up at the door. Speakers were […]
Being adjacent to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center presents many educational advantages for students in Huntsville and the surrounding area. Marshall Center Director Joseph Pelfrey said Marshall considers the role of schools and educators crucial to inspiring and equipping students in STEM. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. “With their help, NASA can […]
NASA is going back to the moon, and Huntsville is right at the heart of making it happen. The Artemis program is a key part of NASA’s Moon to Mars campaign. NASA’s Artemis missions will establish a base camp on the moon and the Gateway outpost in the moon’s orbit. Each mission will provide knowledge […]
Saturday, December 14 was National Wreaths Across America Day. The mission of Wreaths Across America is to remember fallen veterans, honor those who serve, and teach the next generation the value of freedom. The annual event takes place through coordinated wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery and more than 4,600 locations in all 50 U.S. […]
Do you struggle to find unique gifts, meaningful gifts, and gifts for that person who has everything? This holiday season, get off the struggle bus and experience the fun and reward of shopping small and local. The following local shops are places where you can find an inviting atmosphere, warm and friendly customer service, and […]
Along with cooler weather and falling leaves, autumn brings thoughts of cozy hearths and spooky tales told by the fire. Today, Huntsville is known for its role in space exploration and the many science and technology-based businesses that call it home. You might think, therefore, that it has nothing to offer in the way of […]
It’s that time of year, with gift-giving occasions looming, that you may find yourself wondering what to get all those people on your list who already have everything. Rather than getting caught up in the big box stores or online shopping, you might be looking for unique gifts for those special someone’s on your shopping […]
The Space and Missile Defense Symposium returns to the Von Braun Center this August 6th through 8th. Now in its 27th year, the three-day symposium brings together government and industry leaders in Space and Missile Defense (SMD), with over 6,000 people from the United States and allied countries expected to attend. The symposium offers defense […]
It’s that time of year again, when parents breathe a sigh of relief and kids bemoan the all-to-rapid passing of Summer break. In case you missed it, school is starting back. Students in Huntsville City Schools, Madison City Schools, and Madison County Schools are expected back in class on August 1st. Many parents are waiting […]
