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Sunday, July 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville is hosting Poké Fest this weekend at the Embassy Suites by Hilton—gamers are invited to join in a celebration at this local venue. WAFF 48
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Jul 5, the Toney Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire on Dollywood Drive and rescued four people—including a child dropped from a loft apartment to a bystander and three injured who were taken by HEMSI—as firefighters secured the scene. WHNT News 19
- ➤ Three people were hospitalized after a house fire in Toney on Saturday at 12:22 p.m.—the fire started in a loft above a garage on Dollywood Drive and both local fire departments put it out while one child was rescued through a window and all are expected to be okay. WAFF 48
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison’s zoning board approved a special exception for the Church’s new 30,000-square-foot temple with a 120-foot spire on Thursday — the report said the design is not bulky enough to affect nearby homes and it will be the second temple in Alabama. The city planning commission also recommended annexing nearly 14 acres to provide secondary driveway access and stormwater facilities — a move that will help support the project’s infrastructure. AL.com
TRAVEL NEWS
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic
8-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians at this weekly open mic event in Huntsville.
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Heartshakers - Tom Petty Tribute
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Tickets available at the VBC Box Office and online — Don't miss out on The Heartshakers, a live tribute to the music of Tom Petty.
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The Market at MidCity
12-4 p.m. — The Camp — Free entry — Explore local vendors and enjoy community vibes in Huntsville.
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Level Up STEAM Camp: Python Coding for Beginners
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM — DiVRgence — Registration required — Dive into Python programming with hands-on projects for young learners.
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Mick Foley: A Night of Comedy and Storytelling
7-8:30 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets required — Experience the wit and wisdom of wrestling legend Mick Foley as he shares stories from his colorful career.
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Catacombs & Comedians
7-11 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets from $21.42 — Experience a night of laughter with Brandi Augustus, Jesse Brady, Rayna Cahill, Elliott White & Dan Taylor.
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CodeHSV Summer Tech Mixer
6-8 p.m. — The Camp — Free entry — Network and innovate at Huntsville's vibrant tech community mixer.
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Columbus Clingstones vs. Rocket City Trash Pandas
6:35–8:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Don't miss the exciting matchup between the Rocket City Trash Pandas and the Columbus Clingstones.
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Hike at Bethel Spring
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Bethel Spring Nature Preserve — Free entry — Experience a moderately challenging hike with beautiful scenery and a stunning waterfall.
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Riveting Reptile Day
9-11 a.m. — J.D. & Annie S. Hays Nature Preserve — Free entry — Discover fascinating reptiles and enjoy hands-on activities for all ages.
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~ Sir Ranulph Fiennes
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