National Engineering Week highlights North Alabama Talent gap
National Engineering Week is shining a spotlight on North Alabama’s deep talent pool and the growing need to inspire future engineers. A Hub for Engineering Talent The Rocket City is home to one of the highest concentrations of engineers in the country, making it a fitting backdrop for National Engineering Week. From projects along the […]
Huntsville Botanical Garden launches Plant Science Complex
Huntsville Botanical Garden has broken ground on a new Intuitive Plant Science Complex aimed at expanding research and modernizing greenhouse operations. A New Era for Plant Science Garden leaders and community partners gathered Tuesday for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction. The Intuitive Plant Science Complex is designed to upgrade greenhouse infrastructure, increase […]
Here’s an update on Front Row Downtown Huntsville
Huntsville’s $220 million Front Row development has launched residential pre-leasing ahead of its first move-ins scheduled for June 2026. Pre-Leasing Begins for The Residences at Front Row The Residences at Front Row mark the housing component of a major mixed-use project rising across from the Von Braun Center in downtown Huntsville. Developed by Essex Capital […]
Huntsville’s Northern Bypass to be renamed
Huntsville’s Northern Bypass will soon carry a familiar name as development accelerates across the city’s north side. Northern Bypass to Become Bob Wade Lane The Huntsville Planning Commission discussed renaming the Northern Bypass, also known as Alabama 255, to Bob Wade Lane. The existing Bob Wade Lane — currently located north of the bypass under […]
Madison County UA Alumni Spring Scholarship Benefit set
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association Madison County Chapter has tickets on sale for its 2026 Annual Spring Scholarship Benefit in Huntsville. Spring Scholarship Benefit Details The event will take place April 28, 2026, at 6 p.m. inside the Saturn Ballroom (formerly North Hall) at the Von Braun Center. Proceeds from the evening support […]
West Shore Home expands to Huntsville, bringing AI-powered home remodeling to North Alabama
West Shore Home is expanding into Huntsville, bringing AI-powered home renovations and fast, technology-driven remodeling services to North Alabama. West Shore Home Opens in Huntsville The national remodeling company will launch its Huntsville location in early March at 301 James Record Road SW, Building 100, Suite 100. This marks the company’s second Alabama location, following […]
City Barbeque eyes expansion in Alabama after Huntsville debut
City Barbeque has opened its first Alabama location in South Huntsville and plans to expand further across the state. First Alabama Location Opens in Huntsville The fast-growing national chain made its Alabama debut at 11544 Memorial Pkwy SW, near the intersection of Hobbs Road and U.S. 231. The restaurant’s parking lot stayed full for days […]
State approves $14M Huntsville Hospital outpatient center for Lawrence County
The Huntsville Hospital Health System has received unanimous state approval to build a $14 million outpatient medical facility in Moulton. New Outpatient Center Planned for Moulton The 10,000-square-foot center will rise along Highway 24 in Moulton on a 20-acre site designed for future expansion, convenient parking and easy access for residents across Lawrence County. Decatur […]
Fire & Rescue honors lifesaving rescues, 20 promotions at annual ceremony
Huntsville Fire & Rescue honored dozens of firefighters and celebrated 20 promotions during its annual Awards & Promotions Ceremony. Heroic Rescues Recognized The department recognized 39 personnel for bravery and life-saving efforts across seven major incidents. Several rescues involved young children, including a 20-day-old infant and a 3-year-old in cardiac arrest. In both cases, firefighters […]
Huntsville/Madison County Chamber to host ReLaunch Job Fair
The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber will host its ReLaunch Job Fair on Tuesday, April 7, connecting local job seekers with area employers. Free Job Fair Set for April 7 The Chamber is partnering with the Alabama Career Center, the Alabama Community College System, and several nonprofits and community agencies to present the event. The job fair […]