New construction tops $121 million in Huntsville area since Jan. 1
Despite the extreme cold, construction in the Huntsville area continues to thrive in 2025. By January 21, officials issued 326 permits worth over $121 million across Madison, Limestone, and Morgan counties, according to Southern Exposure Information. Permit Breakdown by County Madison County approved 152 permits totaling $39 million. Huntsville issued 96 permits valued at […]
Huntsville entrepreneur striving to plant billions of trees lands product test
A Huntsville startup, Intrinsic Methods, plans to plant billions of trees while helping a local developer achieve a net-zero carbon emissions goal. In an online report, they revealed that their partnership will support a new facility opening this summer. Intrinsic Methods secures a spot in Project Test Flight Intrinsic Methods earned the sole spot […]
First Watch in Huntsville is now open
Huntsville residents now have a new destination to enjoy their mornings, as First Watch officially opened its doors on Whitesburg Drive. Renowned for its focus on fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere, the restaurant has been eagerly anticipated and is already making a strong impression in the community. A bright addition to Huntsville’s dining […]
2 restaurant chains planning Alabama expansions
The City of Muscle Shoals announced that two new restaurant chains are coming to a mixed-use medical and dining development at 2411 Avalon Avenue. The project, led by McCoy Parker Investments, will include Uncle Maddio’s Pizza, set to open this spring, and Beignets & Brew, scheduled for later in the year. Uncle […]
Alabama A&M celebrates the reopening of its campus bowling alley
Alabama A&M students can now enjoy bowling again with the reopening of Bulldog Lanes. The renovated facility, located inside the campus wellness center at 122 Chase Rd NW, will serve the AAMU bowling team while also being open to students and the local community. A space for recreation and connection “This is a […]
Historic street signs coming soon to Dallas, Lowe, and Lincoln Mills
The initiative to add the Dallas Mill Village to Huntsville’s list of historic districts is moving closer to reality, according to a report. Residents and city planners are actively working to finalize design options for the neighborhood’s iconic brown and white street signs. This effort, driven by strong community interest and city support, seeks […]
Huntsville considers renaming the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office
The Huntsville Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Office may soon undergo a name change, an online report revealed. Councilmembers Michelle Watkins and Jennie Robinson have introduced an ordinance to revert its name to the “Office of Multicultural Affairs,” its original title from 2009, according to the city’s website. The office was renamed DEI in […]
4 Things to Do in Huntsville This Weekend | January 25-26, 2025
4 Weekend Events ? Here are four things to do this weekend! Sign up for the Homely Huntsville newsletter to stay up to date on Huntsville. Art Tour of Homes This event sets itself apart from traditional home tours by showcasing the displays and collections of local art enthusiasts. Its goal is to […]
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ Concert in Huntsville
Step into the wizarding world as Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts™ for a spellbinding second year of magic and mystery. On January 17 and 18, 2025, Huntsville’s Von Braun Center will host Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ In Concert, an unforgettable event that brings the beloved film to life in a whole […]
This Week’s Top Huntsville Home for Sale | January 12-16, 2025
One of Alabama’s oldest structures, built in 1818—the year before statehood—has been exquisitely transformed into a private residence and is now on the market for $1.4 million. A Blend of Historic Charm and Modern Luxury The old Public Inn, originally Huntsville’s first hotel, stands proudly in the city’s downtown historic district. With its […]
