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Friday, November 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The editor of the Huntsville Business Journal expresses gratitude to readers and announces a job transition while emphasizing the importance of family, safety, and rest during the Thanksgiving holiday.  Huntsville Business Journal
  • The Salvation Army of Madison County is seeking more volunteers for its Red Kettle Campaign and Angel Tree programs to support community services and combat rising homelessness.  WAAY 31
  • Madison Taproom hosts a community Thanksgiving potluck featuring all the traditional favorites.  FOX 54
  • Three Huntsville Police Officers were awarded Lifesaving Medals for saving a shooting victim's life by providing immediate medical aid.  WAAY 31

CRIME NEWS

  • Huntsville Police investigate an incident where a man was reportedly held at gunpoint by acquaintances during a game, leading to a potential robbery on Derrick and Hall Avenue.  WAFF 48

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Thanksgiving shoppers in Huntsville, Alabama, report mixed feelings on grocery prices, with some finding deals and others noticing higher costs, amidst expert advice that spending depends on the items purchased.  WAFF 48

HEALTH NEWS

  • During Alzheimer's awareness month, the Alzheimer’s Association highlights advances in early detection and treatments, providing hope and extensive support networks for the 104,000 diagnosed individuals in Alabama.  WAAY 31

SPORTS NEWS

  • This article provides 10 intriguing facts, stats, and unique details about the historic Iron Bowl football rivalry between Alabama and Auburn, highlighting its storied traditions and notable performances.  AL.com
  • West Morgan's Ty Jones was voted the Huntsville Times football Player of the Week for the second consecutive week after leading his team to a Class 4A playoff semifinal with a standout performance against Anniston.  AL.com
  • FOX54 announces a packed weekend sports schedule featuring NFL, college football, basketball, and Iron Bowl previews.  FOX 54

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Huntsville Track Club's Ditto Landing 10K Race

    Experience a community-driven 10K race benefiting the Harold & Louise Tinsley Scholarship Fund, continuing a 25-year tradition of support for local runners and students.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Galaxy of Lights 5k and 3k Fun Run Experience

    Experience a unique holiday-themed running event through enchanting light displays at the Huntsville Botanical Garden.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Phusion Comedy Open Mic Night

    Experience a night of laughter and community at the Phusion Comedy Open Mic hosted by Alex Zee in Huntsville, Alabama.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Huntsville Havoc vs. Evansville Thunderbolts - Fan Appreciation Night

    Celebrate Fan Appreciation Night with the Huntsville Havoc as they face off against the Evansville Thunderbolts at Propst Arena.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Candlelight Christmas at Burritt on the Mountain

    Experience a festive evening featuring traditional Christmas activities, live music, and a visit with Kris Kringle in a historic setting.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Yule Y’All Christmas Market and Spirit Sampling Experience

    Celebrate the holiday season at a festive market featuring local art, food, music, and spirit samplings, all set in a beautifully decorated venue.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Huntsville City FC Holiday 5K and 10K Run

    Experience the festive spirit at the Huntsville City FC Holiday 5K and 10K, featuring running events for community members of all ages.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Holiday Magic Dinners 2024 at Burritt Mansion

    Experience a cherished holiday tradition with an elegant five-course meal, live music from Huntsville’s Master Chorale, and a visit from Father Christmas at the historic Burritt Mansion.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • 2024 Redstone Update at Saturn Ballroom

    The Redstone Update provides briefings on the roles and missions of commands and agencies at Redstone Arsenal, highlighting its significant economic impact on the Huntsville community.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Hot Cocoa Fun Run

    This free fun run invites participants to enjoy a festive activity while sipping hot cocoa in a community-friendly environment.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.

~ Carl Jung

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