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Friday, December 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local charities in the Tennessee Valley offer various ways to contribute this holiday season, including donations and volunteering to support food banks, foster care, healthcare, and more. FOX 54
- ➤ Huntsville's Big Spring Park to host Big Spring Jingle on Dec. 20, featuring festive lights, live music, and a visit from Santa in a winter wonderland setting. City of Huntsville
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian is in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle on Hobbs Island Road in Huntsville; the driver fled the scene. WAAY 31
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama lawmakers have allocated $6 million for enhanced security measures to combat the increasing incidences of EBT SNAP benefit thefts, affecting over 16,000 residents. WAFF 48
- ➤ Huntsville's mayor earned over $1 million in 2023 primarily from real estate, while council members' incomes varied, with one gaining significant stock market profits. AL.com
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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The Beasley Brothers Concert
The Beasley Brothers will be performing live at Dream Theatre in Huntsville.
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Huntsville Havoc vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers Hockey Game
The Huntsville Havoc will face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at Propst Arena for an exciting hockey match.
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Winter Solstice Artist Market
The Winter Solstice Market features local artists and makers, offering a unique shopping experience for holiday gifts and decorations.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Experience a captivating candlelight concert featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and other classical pieces performed by the Listeso String Quartet at The Electric Belle.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the festive sounds of Mannheim Steamroller at the Mark C. Smith Concert Hall in Huntsville.
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New Year's Eve 5K Run into 2025
Participants can celebrate the New Year by taking part in a 5K run starting at Fleet Feet Huntsville, with pajama pants and finisher gifts for all runners.
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Childcare Service for Volunteer Training Night
Childcare will be provided for children ages 8 weeks to 5th grade during the Volunteer Training Night.
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