Huntsville’s $43M Northern Bypass called a ‘game-changer’
Local officials gathered to celebrate the opening of the first portion of the $43 million Northern Bypass project, an extension of State Route 255 aimed at improving traffic flow and regional connectivity. U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) called the project “a game-changer,” while Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, City Councilwoman Michelle Watkins, and Madison County […]
50 Years, 1 Birthday Card, and a Huntsville Reunion
What began as a simple birthday card exchange between two cousins has grown into a tradition spanning more than five decades. In 1974, David Nillson received a birthday card from his cousin Amy Uptain with a playful note: save this card and return it to me on my birthday. David followed the instructions the […]
Huntsville gets a flavorful new Vietnamese place
A new culinary concept is joining the city’s growing food scene. Viet Crispwich, a Vietnamese-inspired eatery specializing in sandwiches, bánh mì, and noodle bowls, will celebrate its grand opening on September 13. Unique twist on classic sandwiches The restaurant takes traditional Vietnamese flavors and infuses them into a modern sandwich concept. Alongside its […]
New Creole brunch spot coming to Huntsville this fall
Huntsville’s brunch scene is about to get a new flavor. Toast It Iz, a New Orleans–inspired Creole brunch restaurant originally from Chicago, is opening its first Alabama location this October. A taste of New Orleans in the Rocket City Known for its bold Creole flavors and vibrant brunch atmosphere, Toast It Iz brings […]
Onward Coffee finds a home in Huntsville
Onward Coffee, previously known as a popular mobile coffee cart, has officially opened its first permanent café in the Rocket City. The business held a grand opening celebration on Saturday, August 23. From mobile beginnings to storefront success After building a loyal following at markets and community events, Onward Coffee has expanded into […]
City honors 50th annual beautification award winners
Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle and City Council members, along with the Huntsville Beautification Board, recognized more than 347 properties at the 50th annual Beautification Awards ceremony. The awards honor residents and organizations that help make the city a greener, healthier, and more welcoming place. A Legacy of Community Pride The Huntsville Beautification Awards […]
Huntsville Music Office brings North Alabama talent to AMERICANAFEST
Huntsville Music Office is taking North Alabama sounds to Nashville this September during Huntsville Music Month. The city’s artists will be featured at two Official AMERICANAFEST Special Events, connecting local talent with a national audience. Muscle Shoals Meets the Rocket City On Tuesday, September 9, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., Martin’s BBQ in […]
Huntsville Airport shatters record with busiest month ever
Huntsville International Airport continues to set new passenger records. In July, the airport saw a 16.7% increase in traffic compared to July 2024, keeping HSV on track to surpass last year’s record. Record Month for Passengers After June became the busiest month in HSV history with 160,455 passengers, July topped that total by […]
Keller Williams opens new office in Huntsville
Keller Williams has expanded in the Rocket City with a brand-new office now open on Mastin Lake Road. What to Expect The new Keller Williams-Horizon location will provide the same top-tier real estate services the KW brand is known for, connecting Huntsville residents with trusted agents and resources for buying, selling, and investing […]
Loona’s brings Australian brunch vibes to city
Huntsville’s first Australian-inspired cafe is now open in the Village of Providence. Loona’s Cafe opened its doors on Tuesday, August 19 with a limited menu and plans for a grand opening soon. A Taste of Australia in the Rocket City Stepping inside Loona’s Cafe feels like a coastal escape. Bright natural light, flowers […]
