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Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Robins & Morton completed the renovation and expansion of Signature Aviation’s private terminal at Huntsville International Airport, adding 5000 square feet of renovated space and 2500 square feet of new space. The upgraded terminal now offers a redesigned entrance, spacious lounges, and private meeting rooms for private, corporate, and government aviation clients. Huntsville Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill that gives state employees & public school workers paid parental leave. The law gives eight weeks to female employees after childbirth, two weeks to male employees, and adoptive parents a choice of eight or two weeks while requiring a return-to-work period of at least eight weeks with exceptions for serious health issues. 1819 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Celeste Bradley, a 25-year-old Madison woman who lost her hands and legs to sepsis in December, returned home after physical therapy in Birmingham and now uses a prosthetic hook and wheelchair as she waits for prosthetic legs and hands. Her community raised over $40,000 to support her recovery and she shares her journey (celestescourage) on YouTube and Instagram to inspire others. WAFF 48
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. John Paul II Catholic High School’s varsity baseball team was sanctioned by the Alabama High School Athletic Association for playing an ineligible player. The team was fined, placed on probation and must forfeit all wins in which that player took part, with the violation reported by the school. WAFF 48
- ➤ The Rocket City Trash Pandas kick off their home season tomorrow and fans can watch their opener against the Chattanooga Lookouts on WAAYMore on channel 31.6 at 6:35 p.m.—additional games featuring the Knoxville Smokies are set for later this week. WAAY 31
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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Henry Cho: The Empty Nest Tour
7-10 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Henry Cho for ages 21 and up.
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Hike at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve
2-4 p.m. — Bethel Spring Nature Preserve — Free entry — Explore scenic trails and a stunning waterfall during this moderately challenging hike.
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Bridge Street Town Centre Half Marathon
7 AM – 6 PM — Bridge Street Town Centre — Registration required — Experience a scenic 13.1-mile race in Huntsville with chip timing and a festive post-race celebration.
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Disney On Ice Presents Elsa & Encanto
7 p.m. — Von Braun Center — Tickets available at the box office and online — Experience the magic of Frozen and Encanto in an enchanting ice skating performance.
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Space City Tattoo Expo 2025
12 PM – 10 PM — Madison Plaza — $30 day pass, $60 weekend pass — A weekend celebration of body art with renowned tattoo artists, live music, and more.
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Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Propst Arena — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Disney's Frozen and Encanto come to life on ice.
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Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
1:00 – 2:30 PM — Propst Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tales of Frozen and Encanto on ice with dazzling performances.
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NA Meetings
12 PM-1 PM — Kennamer Center — Free entry — Engage in open discussions to share experiences and support in a welcoming environment.
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Judah & The Lion Concert
7-9 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Catch Judah & The Lion live in Huntsville for an unforgettable night of music.
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AAA's 40th Anniversary Gala
6-9 p.m. — The Orion Amphitheater — Cost not specified — Celebrate four decades of excellence with an unforgettable gala evening.
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