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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Huntsville Planning Commission approved the development of 90 homes in the Greenbrier Preserve, part of a larger plan to build over 1,100 homes near key employers. AL.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville Fire & Rescue is currently addressing a structure fire on Dale Drive, urging people to avoid the area. WAFF 48
CRIME NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Huntsville, Alabama, stand at $2.78 per gallon, below the national average, amidst varied prices across fuel grades according to AAA. FOX 54
- ➤ Huntsville has received the highest credit rating for the 16th consecutive year, indicating strong financial health and allowing for lower interest rates on public projects. Huntsville Business Journal
- ➤ Walmart is shutting down its Huntsville store at 4226 NW Oakwood Ave. on Dec. 20 due to not meeting financial expectations, affecting 82 employees who are eligible for transfers or severance. WAAY 31
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Christkindlmarket HSV
This event features a blend of German and European traditions, offering holiday food, drinks, and shopping from up to 60 local art vendors at the Orion Amphitheater.
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Mrs. Claus' Snow Stroll at Stovehouse
Experience a festive winter wonderland with shopping, snow effects, and a special visit from Mrs. Claus at Gas Light Alley.
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A Christmas Carol: A Family Holiday Tradition
A Christmas Carol, adapted by Cherie Evans and based on Charles Dickens' classic, is a cherished holiday performance returning to the Von Braun Center.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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