Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of November.
Good morning, Huntsville.
The Food Bank of North Alabama, partnering with One Gen Away, will give away free groceries on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Toyota Field (500 Trash Panda Way in Madison) and Milton Frank Stadium (enter on Ivy Avenue) in response to the government shutdown.
Jack Aynsley and Paige Metcalf, a British couple, have made videos of their three visits to Alabama that show trips to Huntsville, Mobile, Tuscaloosa and Birmingham during football games and a rural Airbnb stay.
They plan to share more videos soon—hints include future stops like Fairhope and the FloraBama after a Mountain Brook visit featuring a $3 million castle-like home for sale.
The Huntsville India Association hosted its annual Diwali festival that featured food, music, art, and dance for the community—celebrating long-held cultural traditions.
Madison City Schools rezoned about 1,700 students after a Nov.
6 board meeting approved a new zone map to ease overcrowding and remove the need for portables at schools like Mill Creek Elementary. The plan includes opening Russell Branch Elementary in West Madison for the 2026 to 2027 school year and revising bus routes as school leaders responded to community feedback.
Limestone County officials launched the Perimeter Platform website to alert residents when first responders and public safety agencies are active—covering road closures, traffic crashes, public safety incidents and community events.
A new full-service health clinic is coming to the Northwoods neighborhood where the Huntsville Housing Authority partners with HAPPI Health to open a facility by April 2026—offering adult and pediatric care, behavioral health, urgent care and lab services in retrofitted classrooms at the Calvary Hills Library building.
Havoc beat Birmingham 5-4 today in a tight contest—marking the first season meeting of these in-state rivals.
Chris Janson Concert
7–8:30 p.m. — Mark C. Smith Concert Hall — Tickets available starting at $10 — Celebrate Veterans Day with live performances from Chris Janson and Craig Campbell.
Phat Sammy's Phusion Comedy Open Mic
9-11 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs as local comedians take the stage to showcase their talent.
Gingerbread Marketplace
4 PM - 8 PM — Alabama a & M Univ Agribition — $3 — Discover unique holiday gifts from over 100 local vendors and enjoy festive activities.
Medieval Fest & Market
11 AM – 6 PM — The Lost Highway Lounge — $10 admission — Experience a vibrant outdoor artist market with medieval-themed entertainment and food.
Auditions for A Streetcar Named Desire
6-7 p.m. — Theatre Huntsville Scene Shop and Rehearsal Space — Free entry — Try out for a role in the classic play filled with emotional depth and captivating characters.
A Day To Remember Concert
6:15-7:45 p.m. — Propst Arena — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 20 years of Ocean Avenue with A Day to Remember and Yellowcard on the Maximum Fun Tour.
Phat Sammy's Phusion Comedy Open Mic
9-11 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Unleash your laughter at Huntsville's favorite open mic night featuring local comedians.
Sell Your Camera Gear at GigaParts
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — GigaParts — Free entry — Get instant quotes and top dollar for your used photography equipment with trade-up bonuses available.
Huntsville Havoc vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Propst Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling ice hockey matchup between local favorites and the visiting Pensacola team.
The Awakening Tour 2025
7-8:30 p.m. — Propst Arena — Tickets on sale August 15 — Experience a night of high-energy performances with Skillet, Jeremy Camp, and We Are Messengers, sparking a movement to awaken a generation.
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