The Vessel expands with a new studio and pottery concept
The Vessel is set to nearly quadruple the size of its current studio, marking a significant expansion for the local ceramics and creative wellness business. Studio Expansion Details The new space will allow The Vessel to increase class capacity and offer more diverse programming. This expansion supports growing demand for hands-on pottery experiences in the […]
Perseus Sound Bar to bring hi-fi vibes to MidCity
A new experiential concept is preparing to launch in Huntsville’s growing MidCity District. Perseus Sound Bar, a mid-century modern coffee and sound lounge, officially announced its upcoming opening. A New Vision for Social and Cultural Space Local entrepreneur Nick Quinn, known for Phat Sammy’s and Goodland Pour House, is leading the project. His latest […]
Huntsville faces $10 million sales tax deficit amid sharp decline in spending
The city of Huntsville expects to collect $10.2 million less in sales tax revenue than it originally budgeted for Fiscal Year 2025. City Departments Respond to Budget Cuts Due to the shortfall, city departments must reduce their remaining budgets by 1%. Officials shared this update with the City Council on May 22. The […]
Make Music Day Returns to Huntsville
Music lovers, get ready—Make Music Day is coming back to Huntsville for a full day of free, city-wide performances. Everyone is invited to join in This event welcomes everyone. Whether you’re a rising musician, a business owner with a great patio, or a fan planning a backyard concert, you can sign up and […]
Huntsville’s Parkway Place Mall Thrives with 96% Occupancy
While indoor malls across the country struggle with falling occupancy rates, Parkway Place Mall in Huntsville continues to thrive. Occupancy surpasses national average Nationally, mall store occupancy hovers around 90%. Parkway Place, however, has surged ahead, reaching 96%. The mall has just a few storefronts left to lease, and management says they are […]
Globe Motors to lay off half its workforce
An Alabama manufacturer plans to lay off approximately 73 employees this July at its facility in Dothan. Layoffs scheduled to begin July 25 According to a notice posted on Alabama’s WARN list, Globe Motors will start the layoffs on July 25. The cuts will affect operations at the company’s plant on Napier Field […]
Crocs Steps into Huntsville with New Store
Bridge Street Town Centre in Huntsville will soon welcome a new Crocs store—only the second location for the popular footwear brand in Alabama. Recent momentum continues after LEGO launch This opening follows the recent debut of the state’s only LEGO Store, which also launched at Bridge Street. The Crocs addition reinforces the center’s […]
11 North Alabama Startups Receive Additional Funding
Eleven North Alabama-based startups have been awarded supplemental grants through Innovate Alabama, part of a $3.3 million funding round aimed at advancing high-tech research and job creation across the state. Program supports tech growth statewide The funding comes from the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program, which offers non-dilutive capital to businesses that previously […]
Huntsville Hospital challenges ‘F’ safety grade
Huntsville Hospital has released a statement after receiving an “F” in the latest Leapfrog Hospital Safety report. The grade came from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that issues safety ratings for hospitals twice a year. Hospital calls survey “inaccurate” In its response, hospital officials criticized the report’s accuracy. They explained that Huntsville Hospital […]
New bites, fresh starts bring flavors to North Alabama
North Alabama’s dining scene is heating up with exciting new food spots. These additions are giving locals something fresh to talk about—and taste. A Flavor-Packed Welcome in Madison A well-known sandwich shop is heading to Madison with a grand opening on June 10. To celebrate, the restaurant will offer sandwich specials, giveaways, and family-friendly […]
