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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Rocket City Marathon will take place in Huntsville, Alabama, affecting traffic with road closures throughout the weekend as thousands participate in various race events.  FOX 54
  • South Huntsville's Christmas on the River at Ditto Landing, a vibrant holiday event featuring free activities including a Holiday Market and live music, runs through December 31.  The Madison Record

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a crash on Highway 431 in Huntsville, Alabama.  WHNT News 19
  • A wreck on Highway 431 at Cullom Boulevard in Owens Cross Roads has reduced northbound traffic to one lane, with police advising to seek alternate routes.  WAAY 31

CRIME NEWS

  • A 22-year-old Huntsville man was arrested for discharging a firearm during an altercation, with no injuries reported but damage to several vehicles and a business.  WAFF 48

CULTURE NEWS

  • Tickets are available for the 56th annual Huntsville Ballet's 'The Nutcracker', with performances from Dec. 13-15, featuring over 80 student cast members and professional dancers, set to Tchaikovsky's score by the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra.  The Madison Record

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Redstone Update event hosted by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber highlighted Artificial Intelligence innovation and detailed Redstone Arsenal's $36.2 billion economic impact on local communities.  Huntsville Business Journal

HEALTH NEWS

  • Rob and his son Nolan, who has cystic fibrosis, plan to run in the Rocket City Marathon to demonstrate that limitations can be overcome with determination.  The Madison Record

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • The Beasley Brothers Concert

    The Beasley Brothers will be performing live at Dream Theatre in Huntsville.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert

    Experience the festive sounds of Mannheim Steamroller at the Mark C. Smith Concert Hall in Huntsville.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Sun, 1/5/25

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  • Phusion Comedy Open Mic Night

    Every Wednesday, enjoy a lively comedy open mic hosted by Alex Zee at Phat Sammy's in Huntsville, Alabama.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

~ Soren Kierkegaard

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