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Thursday, December 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new Chick-fil-A in Town Madison, owned by Norman Dull, opens Thursday, offering dine-in to drive-thru services and aims to further engage with the community by donating $25,000 to Feeding America and recognizing 100 local heroes. The Madison Record
- ➤ WAAY 31 celebrated the holiday season with a festive Christmas Parade in Huntsville, featuring hosts Nakell Williams and Tory Dunnan. WAAY 31
- ➤ Huntsville Utilities begins a six-month project on Old Railroad Bed Road to enhance power circuit reliability, causing weekday road closures and potential business disruptions. WHNT News 19
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Huntsville woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Old Railroad Bed Road near Northwest Rock Creek Boulevard on Monday. WAFF 48
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Madison County, authorities arrested a suspect for allegedly stealing a vehicle with a child inside, who was found unharmed after a police search. WAFF 48
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Beasley Brothers are set to perform their annual 'Christmas Time With the Beasley Brothers' concert in Huntsville on December 19, featuring a mix of Christmas classics and original music. The Madison Record
- ➤ The Huntsville Museum of Art introduces a $5 admission event after 5 p.m. with access to art, tours, and wine. WHNT News 19
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sisters Annie and Ashley Jordan both received the Daisy Award for outstanding nursing in different hospitals, showcasing their dedication to compassionate care. The Madison Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three athletes from Rocket City Boxing, Bradley Belt, Sydney Houston, and Lance Holloway, are set to compete at the USA Boxing Nationals in Richmond, Virginia, from December 16-20. The Madison Record
- ➤ James Clemens High School's basketball team overcomes a halftime deficit to secure a victory against Grissom, marking their second consecutive win before starting Class 7A, Area 8 play. The Madison Record
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Silhouette Art Session with Edward Casey in Huntsville, AL
Edward Casey, an award-winning silhouette artist, will create personalized hand-cut silhouettes at Everleigh Elaine, offering a unique keepsake experience.
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