Neil deGrasse Tyson prepares astronomy talk for Rocket City

American astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes on the Orion Amphitheater stage on June 8 in association with the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.  Tyson plans to bring his long running series, “This Just In: The Latest Discoveries of the Universe,” to Huntsville, discussing the most significant space findings from the last two years.  Tyson, a […]

I Love Sushi Express Celebrates its Grand Opening at Town Madison

For all of you Sushi fans living near the stadium side of things, the wait is over. I Love Sushi Express, Town Madison’s newest dining adventure, has opened their doors for business.  I Love Sushi Express officially opened at 11:00 am today, still with plenty of opportunity in the day to stop by and check […]

Spring Baseball Showcase set for Toyota Field

MADISON – Toyota Field will be the host site for the Spring Baseball Showcase featuring 16 high school and one college baseball games game ahead of the Rocket City Trash Pandas’ second minor league season. Toyota Field is home to the Trash Pandas, a Los Angeles Angels Double-A Minor League Baseball affiliate, who open the […]

Orion Amphitheater Announces New Additions to 2022 Line-Up

The Orion Amphitheater launches their inaugural summer season with a whole host of stars from local legends to the biggest names in country music. Additional dates for Luke Bryan’s “Raised Up Right Tour” went on sale yesterday. Bryan has extended the tour to include a stop in the Rocket City on October 14. The “American […]

Trash Pandas to celebrate single-game sales with Have A Blast

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas are ushering in their first day of single-game ticket sales with a variety of entertainment options for buyers at Toyota Field. Sales begin in-person at the Wicks Family Foundation Ticket office on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 9 a.m. Tickets can be purchased online beginning at 1 p.m. at […]

Local Business Breaks Ground for Helping a Hero Event

While deployed by the U.S. Army to Iraq 15 years ago, Staff Sergeant Michael Brown left a local police station and boarded a Humvee. Minutes later, a man appeared from a doorway and hurled an anti tank grenade at the vehicle. The result was not only a severely damaged Humvee, but Moore’s foot was removed […]

CVB Kicks Off 9th Annual #iHeartHsv Social Media Campaign

Now in its ninth year, the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) #iHeartHsv social media campaign is offering visitors and locals alike the chance to show off what they love most about Huntsville and Madison County.  Describing the campaign as Huntsville’s biggest “digital lovefest,” the CVB is inviting the public to submit digital Valentines […]

Mayor Tommy Battle Announces Return of Paralympics Events to Huntsville

Mayor Tommy Battle announced the return of Paralympics cycling events to the Rocket City this April.  Battle thanked the AC Hotel for hosting the event, noting the backdrop of Big Spring Park behind him. “Huntsville is becoming quite a destination for large sporting events, from gymnastics to swimming, to volleyball, basketball, soccer, and even cycling, […]

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 […]

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 […]