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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Council President John Meredith donated $5,000 from the District 5 Council Improvement Fund to support the Columbia High School boys soccer teams. City of Huntsville
- ➤ A study by Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc. will assess six intersections on Capshaw Road in District 5 to improve traffic flow by optimizing signal timing and suggesting intersection improvements. City of Huntsville
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ John Fike, arrested in a Huntsville human trafficking operation, may face additional charges for possession of child pornography in Morgan County upon release. WAFF 48
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville native Marcus Gladney Jr. will guest star as a famous rapper on ABC's 'Will Trent,' showcasing his journey from church performances to Broadway and TV roles. WAAY 31
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dread Pirate Robotics team, consisting of middle and high school students with a 19-1 record, won the FIRST Tech Challenge Alabama State Championships and secured a spot at the world championships in Houston. Huntsville Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Council President John Meredith engaged with MidTowne on the Park residents at their HOA meeting, emphasizing his accessibility for constituent dialogue. City of Huntsville
- ➤ Council President John Meredith and Huntsville City Schools Board President Carlos Mathews will discuss education at the District 5 Town Hall on March 20. City of Huntsville
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Osteria LuCa, a North Carolina-based Italian restaurant, will open its first Alabama location in Huntsville with a grand opening on Wednesday, featuring a menu of signature dishes, Italian wines, and local Alabama brews. AL.com
TRAVEL NEWS
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Spring Organ Festival
From March 9 through April 10, the Greater Huntsville, AL Chapter of the American Guild of Organists hosts its Spring Organ Festival at various local churches on alternating Thursday evenings (7:00pm) and Sunday afternoons (3:30pm). The events are free and open to the public.
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Shen Yun Performing Arts - Huntsville
Shen Yun Performing Arts presents a spectacular showcase of traditional Chinese culture through classical dance, storytelling, and live music.
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2025 Conference USA Men's & Women's Basketball Championships
The Conference USA Basketball Championships will showcase the top men's and women's college basketball teams in Propst Arena, Huntsville.
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Rittz with Doc Backer Live Concert
Enjoy a live performance by Rittz with openers Doc Backer at the Furniture Factory Bar & Grill in Huntsville.
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Virtual Seven Chakra Sound Healing Journey
Immerse yourself in a 60-minute sound healing journey utilizing Tibetan singing bowls to balance and align the seven chakras.
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DECONSTRUCTED: A Night of Songwriting and Open Mic
DECONSTRUCTED is a songwriter night featuring performances by host Jim Parker and special guest Josh Taylor, offering a blend of music and discussions on songwriting processes.
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Blippi: Join the Band Tour
Blippi and friends will perform a lively musical show aimed at children, featuring interactive elements centered around music and rhythm.
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Otis Walker Band Live at Tangled String Studios
The Otis Walker Band will perform live at Tangled String Studios in Huntsville, showcasing their music talent in an intimate setting.
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Sean Dietrich: Where's Home Tour
7-11 p.m. — Thurber Arts Center, Huntsville, AL — Ticket prices vary — Experience the charming storytelling of Sean Dietrich, a unique voice from the American South.
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DEKA STRONG Roadshow at Fitness 300 in Huntsville, AL
The DEKA STRONG Roadshow offers a fitness challenge featuring ten functional training zones, emphasizing competition and preparation for the upcoming DEKA FIT 2025 event.
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ChargerCon 2025: Annual Gaming and Technology Expo
ChargerCon is a free annual gaming and technology expo held at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, offering a space for enthusiasts to engage with video gaming and tech innovations.
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