Daily
Huntsville
Monday, March 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mountain Gap School celebrated 60 years of community—local residents gathered to honor the school’s longstanding role in uniting neighbors today. WAFF 48
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Renowned chef Randall Baldwin will lead Dolce Amore (a new Italian restaurant) at 20 Town Center Dr NW in Huntsville as it plans to serve Italian dishes made with quality ingredients; the opening date is yet to be set. AL.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Space & Rocket Center unveiled a pair of new mascots and invites visitors to vote on their names until March 10, with voters entered in a giveaway for a family four-pack of museum tickets that includes a planetarium show. FOX 54
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students at Montview Elementary listened as FOX54 Sports Director Mo Carter spoke during a Black History Month event held at the school. FOX 54
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At a recent Planning Commission meeting, residents raised concerns about whether Cherry Tree Road (a narrow two-lane road) can manage extra traffic, flooding, and wildlife displacement from more than 300 planned new homes in southeast Huntsville. Officials noted current traffic counts and promised further evaluation of long-term improvements. AL.com
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Gino Rosaria Album Release Concert
7-10 p.m. — ANRO Business and Event Center — $85 (includes food and drink) — Experience an intimate evening of jazz, soul, and storytelling with Gino Rosaria's latest album.
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CUSA Basketball Championships - All Sessions Pass
March 10-14 — Propst Arena — Ticket purchase required — Experience the excitement of the CUSA basketball championships featuring teams vying for glory and an NCAA bid.
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Anne Wilson Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Mark C. Smith Concert Hall — Tickets available — Experience an enchanting evening with Anne Wilson in concert.
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Flavor In Ya Ear Vol 2
7 PM – 12 AM — The Note Jazz Lounge — 21+ event — Experience a night of vibrant beats and good vibes at a cozy jazz venue.
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Cosmic Charlie Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the rescheduled performance of Cosmic Charlie amidst a vibrant musical atmosphere.
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42nd International Symposium on Child Abuse
All day — Von Braun Center — Various ticket options — Engage with top experts and network with professionals focused on child maltreatment.
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Naturalist Hike
10 AM – 12 PM — Monte Sano Nature Preserve — Free entry — Explore the forest ecology with an expert while enjoying a leisurely hike.
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Raptor Shows
11 a.m. — Huntsville Botanical Garden — $8-$20 — Experience the awe-inspiring displays of Alabama's raptors in this educational and captivating show.
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Race to Space Marathon & Half Marathon
6 AM – 1 PM — Bridge Street Town Centre — Registration required — Experience stunning courses and a lively post-race party in a thrilling marathon event.
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GEOHuntsville Summit 2026: Rocket City Rising
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM — Huntsville Botanical Garden — Check event page for cost — Explore the future of geospatial technology, space exploration, and AI with industry leaders and innovative thinkers.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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