Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Huntsville.
The Rock the South music festival in Huntsville, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed to Oct.
1-4 & organizers are urging attendees to adjust their plans accordingly.
The Department of Defense awarded a $4 billion Air Force logistics contract that will support Maxwell Air Force Base and other sites.
Two local companies—Fortis Native Group LLC from Atmore and Huntsville-based Tunista Logistics Solutions LLC—are among 19 vendors selected to provide services until 2036.
NASA announced the Artemis III crew with astronauts from the US and Europe, and training has begun at Marshall Space Flight Center—teams from Blue Origin and SpaceX are preparing lunar landers for next year's test mission.
Huntsville Hospital opened Physician Care North Huntsville near Alabama A&M University this week to improve access to routine care such as preventive screenings and immunizations.
Todd Towers has lacked both elevators for five days, posing a major safety risk for elderly and disabled residents.
Former Spain Park High School golfer Chase Kyes and others from Alabama advanced to the U.S. Open after Monday’s qualifying rounds held at Hawks Ridge Golf Club in Ball Ground and other sites.
They will compete next week at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in New York.
Huntsville City Schools graduate Tyler Watts is competing in the final stage of qualifying for the 126th U.S. Open Championship at Lakes Golf and Country Club in Westerville, Ohio—he is one of 51 golfers fighting for one of four spots ahead of the U.S. Open set for June 18-21.
The Dance Factor Summer Dance Program
Jun 11 – Jul 10 — The Dance Factor, Huntsville, AL — Varies by program — Engage your kids in a fun summer dance experience with unlimited classes across various styles and age ranges.
City Lights & Stars Concert Series: Stanley Dan
7-9 p.m. — Burritt on the Mountain — Dinner available for purchase — Enjoy a captivating evening with the Stanley Dan tribute band performing soulful hits.
Postcards to Space with Blue Origin
2-3 p.m. — Brain Space — Tickets required — Create and send postcards to space, then collaborate on a mission patch while boosting teamwork skills.
Disney’s Descendants: The Musical
1-2 p.m. — Fantasy Playhouse Children's Theater & Academy — $24/adult, $18/child — Experience the magic and mischief of fairy-tale royalty in this vibrant musical adventure.
New Comedy Showcase
7-10 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with emerging comedians showcasing their original material.
Live Performance by Big Bo
7 p.m.-1 a.m. — Entice Bar and Grille — Refunds available up to 4 days before event — Enjoy Southern soul and trail ride music featuring Big Bo and opening act Gh Banks.
Summer Solstice Concert
Evening — Huntsville Botanical Garden — Cost TBD — Celebrate the start of summer with an evening of music amidst nature.
In Conversation with John Delony
5:30 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets starting at $29.51 — Experience the hilarious mix of therapy and comedy with podcaster John Delony.
Bay Simpson Concert
Concert — Evening — Mars Music Hall — Free admission — Experience the soulful sounds of Bay Simpson and The Alabama Heathens.
PokeKon Fest
10 AM – 5 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville — Admission $20, kids under 11 free — Celebrate all things Pokémon at this exciting convention.
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