Tag Archive for: City of Huntsville

Community celebrates as latest development breaks ground in North Huntsville

Food City representatives and City of Huntsville officials broke ground for a new grocery store in North Huntsville on Wednesday, May 8. The groundbreaking marked the third of six planned grocery stores the chain committed to building in Huntsville. Food City will be “creating growth, success, and opportunity for this community,” said Crystal Baker of […]

International diplomat explores business partnerships with local leaders during Huntsville visit

Ramesh Babu, the Consul General of India at Atlanta, visited Huntsville and North Alabama on May 5-6. He made a number of stops to meet with various local business and community leaders. Among other responsibilities, the Consul General acts as a liaison between business owners in the US and contacts, in both government and private […]

City of Huntsville dedicates newly expanded Loretta P. Spencer Sports Complex

On Tuesday, May 7, the City of Huntsville celebrated the grand opening of its newly expanded soccer facility at the Loretta P. Spencer Sports Complex at John Hunt Park. The addition of two synthetic turf fields and other improvements expanded the 20-acre championship sports facility. The fields are multipurpose and capable of hosting soccer, lacrosse, […]

National Builder Group company launches into Huntsville market offering affordable luxury homes

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Maplewood Homes, a National Builder Group company, is making waves in the greater Huntsville area with its introduction of high-quality, affordable homes. According to Jeff Hinojosa, who spearheads Maplewood Homes, the main goal is to brings a fresh perspective to homebuilding. “Whether it’s a growing family, a career change, or simply a […]

Rypkema: Remembering economics of preservation key to Huntsville’s growth during Historic Preservation Month

May is Historic Preservation Month in the city of Huntsville. The month of observation and celebration was opened with a lecture by Donovan Rypkema, principal and CEO of PlaceEconomics, a Washington, D.C.-based real estate and economic development consulting firm.  His talk, entitled “The Economics of Preservation,” was held in Ridley Hall at the Church of […]

Huntsville Secures Federal Funding for Bus Rapid Transit Corridor Development

The City of Huntsville has secured a significant $850,000 grant from the Federal Transit Authority (FTA) to initiate a pioneering land-use study along a potential bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor. The study will focus on three key areas along University Drive: Northwoods, University of Alabama in Huntsville, and Mid-City. These areas have been identified as […]

Huntsville unveils new bike share stations in Cummings Research Park West

The City of Huntsville, Cummings Research Park (CRP), and Downtown Huntsville, Inc. (DHI) came together last week to announce three pilot Blue Bikes Bike Share stations in CRP West.  Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle was in attendance at the announcement, which took place at The Point @ Lake 4 Station, located at 900 Explorer Boulevard.  The […]

Josh Gregory – Canvas – Project Manager

Josh is a Project Manager and Certified Scrum Master supporting Capital Improvement military projects while serving in the Army National Guard as an Information Technology Specialist. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology from Middle Tennessee State University, a Master of Science in Organization Leadership from Trevecca Nazarene University, and is currently working […]

John Roberts – Freedom Real Estate & Capital – Real Estate & Development Manager

John Roberts received his Bachelors of Arts in Political Science in 2014 and Masters of Public Administration in 2016, both from the University of Alabama. Prior to his work at Freedom Real Estate & Capital, John worked for the Huntsville/Madison County Builders Association, the HSV/Madison County Chamber of Commerce and ran for U. S. Congress, […]

Jenny Brown – Kimley-Horn – Senior Civil Engineer

Jenny graduated Valedictorian from Clemson University, earning her Bachelors of Science in 2011 and Masters in Civil Engineering in 2012. She was both a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow and a Federal Highway Administration Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Graduate Fellow. Jenny is a licensed Professional Engineer, Ironman triathlete, community leader, and a mom of […]