Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of October.
Good morning, Huntsville.
Madison Street Festival offers local food, shopping, and unique exhibits today on Church Street.
Attendees can donate blood in honor of Elbert Balch+ explore history at Veterans Park, admire quilts at the Roundhouse, and support kids at the Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive.
In Madison, Most Merciful Jesus Catholic Parish broke ground on a new $20 million church on Sunday, Sept.
27 — intended to serve 1,200 worshipers and mark the first new Catholic church in North Alabama in 20 years.
Two iconic World War II aircraft, the B-29 DOC + the P-51 Gunfighter, will arrive in Huntsville for the History Restored Tour from Oct.
8 to 11. Visitors can enjoy public tours and flight rides at Huntsville Executive Airport and Tom Sharp, Jr. Field.
On Thursday, Alabama A&M Bulldog Bards presented 'Shakespeare in Love & War' at Orion Amphitheater with showings at 9:30, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. They also held additional showings at the Von Braun Center Fantasy Playhouse and AAMU’s Johnson Little Theater.
MSF Community Grants program invites Madison County organizations and teachers to apply for funding for education and literacy projects (up to $2,500 per grant) as applications, which opened Sept.
1, will close Oct. 31.
Gov. Ivey warned consumers that illegal kratom products disguised as harmless supplements are being sold at local gas stations and vape shops, following alerts after two deaths in Mississippi.
Law enforcement is continuing a crackdown on these dangerous items & may impose strict penalties on noncompliant retailers.
Local homebuyers saw rising options as new single-family home listings reached 170 and overall inventory grew, while average 30-year fixed rates climbed above 7% in September and on Oct.
1. The city council annexed 236.58 acres west of Greenbrier Parkway for planned single-family homes to support ongoing growth.
Construction in the Huntsville area reached $1.17 billion through Sept.
30, driven by both county and city permits for home and commercial projects (including a $57 million airport parking deck expansion and new home communities around town).
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