Good morning, Huntsville.

Huntsville Parks & Recreation will host the fifth EGGstravaganza egg hunt on Saturday, April 4 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Loretta P.

Spencer Sports Complex. Over 15,000 eggs will be hidden for kids ages 12 and under with inflatables, crafts and a visit from the Easter Bunny.

The Greater Huntsville Chapter of Jack and Jill of America is preparing for its annual Pink, White & Blue Children's Ball — an event celebrating children and uniting local families — with final details on time and venue to be announced soon.

A local veteran reflected on his combat experience to honor six service members killed in Iran during an event held Tuesday, Mar.

3 at a local veterans’ center.

HerPower Walk returns as a free, family-friendly 5K celebrating Women's History Month at John Hunt Park on Saturday, March 28.

The event invites women, girls, and supportive men to enjoy live music, food trucks, and local vendors.

Sébastien Izambard of Il Divo previewed the group’s performance scheduled for March 8 (at the VBC Mark C.

Smith Concert Hall) during an interview with WAAY 31; the operatic pop group will perform for Huntsville fans.

The US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville is playing along with social media criticisms of its new mascots by showing off its sense of humor today.

The center’s playful approach has caught local attention as it embraces the feedback.

Dr. Jodi Price was appointed dean of UAH’s College of Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences effective Jan.

22 after serving as interim dean since June 2025 — she plans to strengthen student advising and expand opportunities for diverse learning paths.

A parent raised concerns after the Madison County School System confirmed a bullet was found in a Monrovia Middle School classroom (Mar.

3), questioning the school’s handling of metal detector alerts.

Limestone County water shows a brownish appearance after emergency maintenance on Tuesday (Mar.

3) that flushed sediment from the pipes. The water is safe to use and is expected to clear within 24-48 hours as crews prioritize residential areas.

Some East Limestone residents reported brown, unusable water while Limestone County Water and Sewer Authority works to purge the system due to calcium deposits, making the water unsightly but safe for bathing.

The authority expects to resolve the issue soon (apologies issued for any inconvenience).

Doctors advise parents and teens to improve lifestyle habits by adding physical activity, eating healthier, reducing sodium, and cutting sugary drinks to help manage high blood pressure in children (a key step for long-term control).

A local doctor warned that colon cancer cases are rising among adults under 50 due to poor diet, obesity and other conditions.

His report from March 3 calls for increased early detection among residents.

Governor Kay Ivey is expected to sign a bill that would remove copays for breast cancer screenings and diagnostic imaging across Alabama.

If passed, House Bill 300 takes effect January 1, 2027, giving local survivors crucial financial relief for follow-up tests.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Naturalist Hike

10 AM – 12 PM — Monte Sano Nature Preserve — Free entry — Explore the forest ecology with an expert while enjoying a leisurely hike.

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.

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.

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.