Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
Good morning, Huntsville.
🏘️ Community
Huntsville Utilities is sharing tips to lower heating costs and keep homes warm during the cold snap.
The advice, shared today, outlines practical steps to save energy and reduce bills for residents.
Crews from Athens Utilities are heading to Mississippi today to help neighbors recover from weekend storms that damaged Oxford (Mississippi).
They will begin relief efforts upon arrival in the affected area.
Huntsville attorney Doug Martinson has published his column 'View from the Top' in AL.com discussing the city's history and future growth.
Martinson (a fifth-generation resident) draws on deep community experience from his family's firm and local leadership roles.
💼 Business
Jel of Mojana Soaps accepted the Best Skin Care award on Monday, Jan.
26 during a local awards ceremony that recognized its quality skincare products.
Publix closed early Monday at 4 p.m. at nearly all its locations in Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and Huntsville, except the Flint Crossing Marketplace in Meridianville, which stayed open.
Local officials warned residents to take precautions amid dangerously cold weather expected tonight.
🏛️ Government
Huntsville Transit resumed service on Jan.
26; Route 6 skipped Jones Valley and Valley Bend Shopping Center while Routes 7, 8 and 10 moved a pick-up at the recreation center to Blue Spring Road (previously at the north parking lot) with all stops running until 9 p.m.
📰 Lifestyle
McAlister's Deli was featured yesterday in Foodie Fix, which highlighted its refreshed menu and community favorites.
The review noted the restaurant’s commitment to quality food and friendly service for local diners.
🏈 Sports
The University of North Alabama and Samford will face off at Joe Davis Stadium on Aug.
29 in the season's first NCAA FBS football game hosted by Huntsville. City leaders (including Mayor Tommy Battle) praise the renovated venue for boosting sports tourism in the area.
🎉 Huntsville Events
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FREE Latin Dance Night
6:30-10:00 p.m. — The Electric Belle — Free entry — Start with a free dance lesson and keep the rhythm going all night on the dance floor.
Phi Beta Sigma Founders Day Celebration
6-11 PM — Stovehouse — Refund policy available — Celebrate 112 years of Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service with music and camaraderie.
Los Rugar Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Ok Corral — Ticket prices vary — Dance the night away to the melodic sounds of Los Rugar featuring their hit Cortinas Guindas.
Loomis Bros. Circus
3-7 p.m. — Alabama A&M Agribition Center — Tickets from $89 — Experience the thrilling performances of Loomis Bros. Circus in Huntsville.
Creative Embroidery Class
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Studio 127 - A Conservatory for Creativity — All materials supplied — Learn the basics of embroidery with guest teacher Dezzy Moon in a fun, stress-free environment.
Don McMillan 2.0 *Now Powered By AI
7-11 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets required — Enjoy a unique blend of tech and humor with Don McMillan's PowerPoint comedy show.
Rocket City Market
9 AM – 4 PM — University Pickers — Free entry — Discover unique artisan creations and vintage finds at Huntsville's premier outdoor market.
Holland America's Alaska Cruise Expo
11 AM – 1 PM — Rocket City Tavern — Free entry — Learn about exclusive Alaska cruise itineraries and enjoy complimentary snacks.
Catacombs & Comedians
7-11 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets from $21.42 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedians in an iconic setting.
Huntsville Roundup Back to Basics
5 PM – 11 PM — Huntsville Botanical Garden — Ticket required — A weekend of recovery, hope, and family-friendly fun awaits at this inspiring event.
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