Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams reveals grand opening date
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is getting ready to welcome Huntsville customers with a grand opening celebration in downtown on Sept. 17. Grand opening planned for September According to online reports, the new shop will open at 114 Clinton Ave. in downtown Huntsville. The grand opening will run from 6 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. […]
Madison gets a new cheesecake cafe
WOW Donuts has entered a new chapter in Madison with a fresh name, a new menu focus, and a cozy cafe concept. A new name in Madison WOW Cheesecake Cafe is now open at 11156 County Line Road in Madison. The former donut shop has shifted its focus to cheesecake, coffee, and matcha. The cafe […]
Coffee Off The Square expands to Madison
Coffee Off The Square has opened a new location inside the Hogan Family YMCA in Madison, giving locals another spot to grab coffee, snacks, and light bites. A new coffee spot at the YMCA The Athens-based coffee shop recently held a soft opening at 130 Park Square Ln, Madison, AL 35758. The new location welcomes […]
Korean BBQ chain expanding to Alabama for the first time in Huntsville
Cupbop Korean BBQ plans to open its first Alabama restaurant in Huntsville, bringing its Korean-inspired menu to the area in November 2026. A new Korean BBQ option The fast-casual chain serves Korean-style meals in a convenient bowl format. Customers can choose from combinations of meat, noodles, rice, vegetables, and sauces. Cupbop started with a food […]
Popular Huntsville sandwich shop closes
Tastees has closed its Jeff Road restaurant, while the local sandwich shop looks for a new spot in the Huntsville area. Jeff Road location closes The Tastees location on Jeff Road officially closed on Aug. 24, 2026. The owners said the closure followed the loss of their lease. According to online reports, the owners are […]
From Sweden to Big Spring Park, Huntsville Music Month is packed with events
Huntsville Music Month returns in September with a larger lineup that highlights local artists, creative partnerships and the city’s growing music scene. New international showcase highlights Huntsville talent The 2026 celebration will include a new connection between Huntsville and Sweden. On Sept. 2, Huntsville artists Common Man, Jayne Huntsman and Hugh Lindsey will perform at […]
Huntsville and Decatur report Alabama’s lowest unemployment rates
Huntsville and Decatur posted Alabama’s lowest metro-area unemployment rates in July, offering a positive sign for the local job market. Huntsville unemployment falls to 3.1% Huntsville’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.1% in July, down from 3.3% in June. Decatur matched Huntsville at 3.1%, giving both metros the lowest rates among Alabama’s 12 metro areas. According […]
New renderings show what Huntsville’s expanded Von Braun Center will look like
Huntsville’s Von Braun Center is moving closer to a major expansion that could reshape its convention and event space. Construction could begin later this year The Huntsville Planning Commission recently approved the location, character and extent of the $200 million project. According to online reports, construction could begin as early as October or November 2026. […]
