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🏠 Huntsville’s $62M Sports Tourism Boom + Restaurant Closing

May 15, 2026

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🏠 Huntsville’s $62M Sports Tourism Boom + Restaurant Closing

A longtime Huntsville restaurant has closed its final location while new restaurants, shops, and businesses continue expanding across the area. Meanwhile, Huntsville’s sports tourism industry generated more than $62 million last year. Plus free concerts, public art, and local events around the city.

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 F-14 Tomcats Could Be Headed to Huntsville + New Music Trail Launches

May 11, 2026

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🏠 F-14 Tomcats Could Be Headed to Huntsville + New Music Trail Launches

Three legendary F-14 Tomcats could soon make their way to Rocket City as a new federal bill gains attention. Meanwhile, a new music trail is connecting iconic stops across North Alabama. Plus virtual academy expansion, major roadwork updates, and local events across the city.

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 Massive 1,100-Home Development Expansion + New Steakhouse Coming Soon

May 8, 2026

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🏠 Massive 1,100-Home Development Expansion + New Steakhouse Coming Soon

A massive 1,100-home community continues expanding near Huntsville as growth across the area shows no signs of slowing down. Meanwhile, a popular steakhouse chain is getting ready to open in Madison. Plus Huntsville Hospital launches an “ICU on wheels,” new local shops arrive, and what’s happening around the city this week.

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 $1B Contracts + Huntsville Airport Upgrade

May 4, 2026

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🏠 $1B Contracts + Huntsville Airport Upgrade

A new Italian restaurant is taking over the former Bravo spot at Bridge Street. Meanwhile, Madison County continues to see strong job growth with one of the lowest unemployment rates in Alabama. Plus, a new school is on the way, local students win big, and what’s happening around Huntsville this week!

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 PorchFest FivePoints 2026 + 2 Businesses Closing

May 1, 2026

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🏠 PorchFest FivePoints 2026 + 2 Businesses Closing

Two Huntsville businesses, including a longtime restaurant at Bridge Street, are closing their doors. Meanwhile, PorchFest returns to Five Points with live music, local vibes, and a full day of community fun. Plus new exciting openings and local updates!

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 Passenger Rail Could Return to Huntsville + New Asian Coffee Spot Opens

Apr 27, 2026

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🏠 Passenger Rail Could Return to Huntsville + New Asian Coffee Spot Opens

Huntsville is exploring the return of passenger rail with a new feasibility study. Meanwhile, a new Asian-inspired coffee shop is bringing bold flavors and unique drinks to the city. Plus hospital updates, affordable housing plans, and local events.

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 Panoply Weekend + 5,000 Subscribers!

Apr 24, 2026

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🏠 Panoply Weekend + 5,000 Subscribers!

We hit 5,000 Huntsville Subscribers!!! Home prices are rising across Huntsville as demand and sales continue to climb. Meanwhile, a new AI-focused research institute is launching alongside a major cyber facility. Plus new business openings, events, and local updates.

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 Tuition Increasing + 10-Year Restaurant Closing

Apr 20, 2026

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🏠 Tuition Increasing + 10-Year Restaurant Closing

Tuition is rising across Alabama’s university system, impacting students at UAH and beyond. Meanwhile, a longtime local restaurant is closing after 10 years. Plus a new indoor action park, job opportunities, and local updates.

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
🏠 6th Annual Crawfish Festival + Lewter District Opens

Apr 17, 2026

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🏠 6th Annual Crawfish Festival + Lewter District Opens

A Huntsville research facility is shutting down as part of a national restructuring. Meanwhile, a historic site is being transformed into a new mixed-use district. Plus new gyms, business openings, and local updates.

Forrest Webber
Forrest Webber
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