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Monday, June 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thousands of fans attended the final day of Hydrofest at Lake Guntersville as the event continued despite accidents and stormy weather—organizers said safety measures managed the challenges. FOX 54
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist was critically injured and two others sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a wreck on Wall Triana Highway near Clift Farm on Sunday at 11:19 a.m.—Authorities have not yet determined the cause. WAFF 48
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Burritt on the Mountain, the first museum in Huntsville, is celebrating 70 years of community service and education. The museum will host year-long events such as a Sunday celebration with live music, guided hikes, and art activities—while it continues to serve nearly 7,000 school children and hosts community gatherings like Cocktails at The View on Wednesdays. WAFF 48
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Moores Mill Fire Department—which once struggled with low crew numbers—has nearly doubled its volunteers in recent years and now plans to recruit more to support its service. WAFF 48
- ➤ Let's Vote Madison hosted its 'Meet the Candidates' forum that allowed residents to meet candidates running in this year's municipal election. FOX 54
- ➤ Redstone Arsenal held a large celebration Saturday night to mark the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday—despite heavy rain, the event featured live music, food, a fireworks show and elite paratrooper demonstrations by the Army Golden Knights. The Army will hold further events on Saturday, June 14th to continue the celebration. WAFF 48
- ➤ TVA has opened a public comment period for its proposed hydropower facility — a plan designed to boost regional energy — and will review feedback before moving ahead. FOX 54
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rocket City Moonshot Youth Water Polo Tournament returned on Saturday at the Huntsville Aquatics Center — featuring 18-and-under boys and girls divisions that brought local athletes together for competitive play. WAFF 48
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Pynk Beard Live at The Electric Belle
6:00-11:59 p.m. — Stovehouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy, soul-drenched Southern fun with Pynk Beard and friends.
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June Summer Camp
8 AM - 12 PM — Shoot 360 Huntsville — Check the event page for pricing — A fun and skill-building camp for young basketball players aged 8-15 featuring coach-led activities and competitions.
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Firefly Garden Hike
6:45-8:00 p.m. — Huntsville Botanical Garden — $15-20 per person — Explore the magical world of fireflies and learn how to attract them to your own garden.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic
8-11 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of laughter with local comedians hosted by Huntsville's own Alex Zee.
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Biergarten at U.S. Space & Rocket Center
5-7:30 p.m. — U.S. Space & Rocket Center — Free entry — Enjoy delicious pretzels and live music beneath the Saturn V during the popular weekly Biergarten event.
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Chattanooga Lookouts
1-4 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Witness a thrilling baseball matchup between local favorites Trash Pandas and the Lookouts.
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