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Huntsville
Saturday, May 31st, 2025
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stuart Obermann and his family completed three workdays earlier this year to mulch, prune, and weed nearly 300 trees along a half-mile stretch of Aldridge Creek Greenway dedicated in memory of their son Eric, who raised awareness about ALS — volunteers from Grissom High School football and Cub Scout Pack 357 joined the effort as the City recognized the area as the Eric Obermann Linear Forest. The project shows the community’s commitment to keeping a cherished local space in good care. City of Huntsville
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville’s Food City will open a new grocery store at 3608 Governors Drive NW on June 4 at 8 a.m.—its grand opening will give local shoppers a fresh option for everyday groceries. WHNT News 19
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities from the Huntsville Police Department and Morgan County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a possible dead body near Highway 231 Bridge on Friday morning north of Lacey’s Spring — motorists were advised to use caution due to delays. WAFF 48
- ➤ Huntsville police are investigating a shooting on the 200 block of Binford Drive at about 4:30 a.m.—one person died and another was injured with non-life-threatening wounds. AL.com
- ➤ A Madison County man has been indicted for the murder of tow truck driver Jayson Click who was shot during a repossession in December 2023—Warren Siao remains free on bond as his trial date has yet to be scheduled. WAFF 48
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is hosting a blue-themed launch party at 8 a.m. for Blue Origin’s New Shepard-32 flight, which will include two Space Camp alumnae and launch at 8:30 a.m. Special pricing of $20 for adults and $15 for children is available from 8 to 9 a.m. The Madison Record
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Biloxi Shuckers
2:35-4:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Cost info not provided — Catch a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup at the vibrant Toyota Field.
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Level Up STEAM Camp - STEM & Basketball
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM — DiVRgence — Cost not specified — Engage in a hands-on learning experience that combines STEM education with basketball skills.
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The Gigafactory and Battery Technology Expo
4 PM – 4 PM — Von Braun Center — See cutting-edge battery innovations and strategies shaping the future of EV manufacturing.
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Jim Parker's Songwriters Series
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the stories and songs of acclaimed songwriters in an intimate setting.
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The Big Run
8:00 – 11:59 a.m. — Adtran — Registration required — Participate in a fun 5k run event alongside Team Rocket Tri and Heel & Crank.
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Jr Summer Champs Session 2 - Camp Out!
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM — Little Madison Academy — Cost Info N/A — A week of outdoor fun with s'mores, hiking, and storytelling for ages 4-6.
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos
1:00-4:00 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Don't miss the exciting baseball matchup between Rocket City Trash Pandas and Pensacola Blue Wahoos.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic with Alex Zee
8-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedians at Huntsville's favorite comedy open mic.
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South Central Conference Camp Meeting 2025
June 13-21 — Oakwood University — Free entry — Engage in a week of spiritual growth and community fellowship at this annual camp meeting.
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Kansas and 38 Special Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Orion Amphitheater — Tickets available online — Rock out with Kansas and 38 Special, joined by special guest Jefferson Starship.
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