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🏠 $6B Eli Lilly Deal Brings 3,450 Jobs to Huntsville
A historic six billion-dollar investment, Christkindlmarket Huntsville 2025, 7.7M Rec Center, new bites from Cajun Roux, Texas Roadhouse, and Jet’s Pizza heat up North Alabama, and more!
Hey Neighbor, earlier this week, we asked which amenity at Hays Farm Park you’re most excited to use, and the majority of you picked the walking paths and trails.
It’s hard to beat a nice walking trail. I am a frequent walker in Big Spring Park, with my sidekick, Cash. 🐕
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Eli Lilly Picks Huntsville for historic $6B manufacturing plant
A record-breaking $6 billion investment from Eli Lilly will bring 3,450 new jobs to Huntsville, cementing North Alabama’s growing reputation in bioscience and advanced manufacturing. Want to see how this massive project will reshape Huntsville’s economy for decades? Click to read the full story.
Huntsville’s $7.7M West Huntsville Rec Center nears opening
A brand-new 27,000+ sq. ft. recreation center with basketball, volleyball, and pickleball courts is just weeks away from opening on Martin Road. Know the full scoop on what this new rec center brings to Huntsville.
New North Huntsville Boys & Girls Club launching ‘very soon’
A brand-new flagship Boys & Girls Club, with STEM labs, tutoring, mentoring, and robotics, is set to open, bringing essential after-school opportunities to more than 3,500 local kids. Details.
City moves forward on $6.3M railroad bridge replacement
Huntsville is investing $800K toward a major railroad infrastructure upgrade after a bridge collapse halted service this summer. Read to know how this project could impact safety, industry, and future passenger service.
Bob Dylan returning to Alabama stage after 30 years
Known for favoring off-the-beaten-path cities, the music legend is adding Dothan to his limited tour schedule. Full rundown on Dylan’s unexpected Alabama return.

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Cajun Roux brings Louisiana flavor to Village of Providence
The Birmingham-born Cajun concept is now serving up bayou classics at its brand-new Huntsville location. Hungry for details on the menu, hours, and what makes Cajun Roux a local favorite? Click to read the full story.
Texas Roadhouse finally opens its doors in Athens
Athens’ long-awaited new steakhouse is officially serving up its legendary hand-cut steaks and fresh-baked rolls. Want to see what to expect on your first visit—and why the hype was so big? Read more.
Jet’s Pizza features Detroit-style favorites in Madison
The nationally beloved Detroit-style pizzeria is now open in Madison, serving its signature deep-dish pies and more. Full details.
New Subway now available in Athens
Athens welcomes a fresh Subway location on Highway 72, bringing convenient sandwiches and salads to the community. Hungry for a quick bite? Click to see what the new Subway has to offer.

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