With Less than Two Weeks to Go, Here is Everything You Need to Know About Upcoming Paralympics

Where do you park? Where are the best places to watch? What is on the schedule? It is all there and more in the newly released Spectator Guide to the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Open in Cummings Research Park, presented by Toyota – less than two weeks away – on April 17-18. Huntsville is expecting approximately […]

Sit Down with Success: Mario Maitland – Work ‘Plan A’ Until the Wheels Fall Off

“Sitdown with Success” highlights local entrepreneurs and their accomplishments. This month’s feature is Mario Maitland, founder of the Maitland Conservatory and the Maitland Arts Initiative. Mario Maitland’s journey began in the 4th grade when a man with a violin showed up at his school offering violin lessons. Mario was captivated by the instrument and would […]

Outdoors Activities Booming Despite COVID

Like other organizers of outdoors events, Will Rodgers and his team at Running Lane didn’t know what to expect last year when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. A year later in hindsight, the restrictions and measures weren’t as severe here as in other states. Limited outdoors activities were allowed to take place, with guidelines and changes. […]

In the Game: Moe’s Original BBQ A Walk-off Away from Toyota Field

MADISON — The Alabama connections are strong. The Huntsville connections are even stronger. But Moe’s Original BBQ, surviving the closure of Cecil Ashburn Drive and now standing stronger than ever after COVID, is opening a location just a short hop away from Toyota Field. Located along St. Louis Street, Moe’s Original BBQ will be within […]

Dollar General Opening State’s First DGX in Huntsville

DGX stores are designed to capture the aesthetics of an ever-changing urban landscape

Lockheed Martin Awarded $3.7B to Modernize Key Missile Defense Mission

The Missile Defense Agency selected Lockheed Martin and partner Aerojet Rocketdyne to deliver the nation’s most advanced missile defense system, the Next Generation Interceptor. The $3.7 billion contract for Next Generation Interceptor is the first step in the development and demonstration phase delivering on MDA’s requirements to modernize the current Ground-based Midcourse Defense system. The contract will develop […]

Rocket City Trash Pandas a Stronger Organization after Debut Delay

MADISON — In just six weeks and after a delay of more than a year, the Rocket City Trash Pandas will finally play in Toyota Field. A year after COVID-19 led to the cancellation of Minor League Baseball, and wiping out the team’s highly anticipated inaugural season, the organization is gearing up for a restart. […]

Mayor to Let Mask Mandate Lapse; Says Businesses Can Require Masks

Following the lead of Gov. Kay Ivey, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle said he will allow the city’s mask mandate to lapse. Ivey announced this month she was not going the extend the statewide mandate, letting it expire April 9. Since last July, Huntsville, Madison and Madison County required masks to be worn in public. Last […]

Toyota Field to be Cashless Venue; Enacting Clear Bag Policy

MADISON – Toyota Field will operate as a cashless stadium, the Rocket City Trash Pandas announced Friday. Toyota Field will also implement a clear-bag policy as the team opens its inaugural season in May. As one of the first fully cashless ballparks in Minor League Baseball, Toyota Field will allow fans to have quicker, safer, and […]