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Friday, June 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville Animal Services is hosting the Boom-Proof Your Pet event on Sunday, June 22 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Jaycee Building (John Hunt Park) to offer free and low-cost services such as microchips, collars and flea/tick prevention to keep pets safe after Fourth of July fireworks. Director John Fischer said the event is the shelter's first large-scale effort to equip pet owners with the tools they need to prevent lost pets. FOX 54
- ➤ The Downtown Rescue Mission said it faced a critical shortage of food items in its pantry due to increased demand for services. Donations can be dropped off any day from 8 a.m. & 8 p.m. at 1400 Evangel Drive NW in Huntsville and the mission served 442,070 meals and 3,939 food boxes in 2024. WHNT News 19
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man was transported to a hospital in critical condition after a wreck just after 6 a.m. Thursday on North Memorial Parkway at York Road in Huntsville—motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. WAFF 48
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The FBI conducted a court—authorized search in a south Huntsville neighborhood on Wednesday night, local officials confirmed. WAFF 48
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Temperatures in North Alabama will reach the high 90s next week, and local HVAC companies are preparing for their busiest season. Garrison and Garrison as well as Huntsville Utilities advised residents to clean or replace filters monthly, run heat-generating appliances at night, and use ceiling fans — steps that will help lower energy bills and prevent expensive repairs. WAAY 31
TRAVEL NEWS
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Cookie Crusher 5K
9 AM – 1 PM — Back Forty Beer Company Huntsville — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a fun race while supporting a magical cause.
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Run with Kenyans: Kalenjin Heritage 5K and Family Fun Walk
12:30-3:30 p.m. — 2151 Airport Rd SW, Huntsville, AL — Registration required — Celebrate health and wellness through a fun community-run event showcasing diverse cultures.
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Level Up STEAM Camp: Coding Level I
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — DiVRgence — Registration required — Kickstart your coding adventure with fun games and hands-on projects designed for young beginners.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Regus - Huntsville, Cummings Research Park — $1599 — Boost your project management career with instructor-led PMP certification training and real-world case studies.
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New Comedy Showcase
7-8:30 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets from $15.82 — Experience a night of laughter with fresh comedic talents in a lively atmosphere.
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Old Dominion Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Orion Amphitheater — Tickets available from $30 — Experience an unforgettable evening with the country music band Old Dominion.
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FREE BEETTAN Spray Tans
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Hemline Huntsville — Free entry — Experience complimentary BEETTAN spray tans at this exciting local boutique event.
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Summer Beach Party Cat Show
9 AM – 4 PM — Jaycee Community Building — Adults $8, Seniors and Kids $5, Family of 4 $20 — Experience an array of cat breeds and an educational ring at this vibrant cat show.
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HuntsvilleCon 2025
10 AM – 5 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville — Cost varies — A collectors' mecca featuring comics, toys, and fandoms from multiple genres.
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Knoxville Smokies
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Cheer on the home team as they take on the Smokies in this exciting baseball matchup.
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