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🏠 St. Patrick’s Day Parade + Orion Amphitheater Vintage Market
St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns downtown, and a 60-vendor vintage market lands at the Orion. Plus new tulip picking, tag kiosks, and Barracuda Taco Stand opening.
Forrest Webber
March 13, 2026
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Panoply Arts Festival announces 115 artists + 17 bands for 2026
Headliners include Jazz McKenzie on Friday, Otis Walker Band on Saturday, and Double Barrel on Sunday. Full details for your planning.
Community effort protects 65 acres on Green Mountain
The Land Trust of North Alabama has secured 65 acres on Green Mountain after residents raised $300,000 in just two months to prevent future development. Know more about how it happened.
Self-service tag renewal kiosks launch in Madison County
The Madison County License Department launched new self-service kiosks on March 9, allowing drivers to renew vehicle registration and print stickers instantly. Schedules and other important details.
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Barracuda Taco Stand opening date in Downtown Huntsville announced
Stop by the new taco spot near The Lumberyard to try fan favorites like fish tacos, shrimp tacos and house-made salsas when doors open.
$14M ServisFirst Bank building planned
ServisFirst Bank secured a nearly $14 million building permit for a new Huntsville headquarters at 515 Meridian Street, one of several high-value projects approved across the region. Know more about the recent permits released in the city.
Toyota says there is “no truth” to viral social media claims that its Alabama manufacturing plant in Huntsville, Alabama is being moved to Canada. Full story.
New dog park set to launch in Huntsville
Bark Park is bringing a new indoor and outdoor play space for dogs to Huntsville, Alabama, featuring more than 5,000 square feet of mud-free turf. The upcoming spot will also include TVs for watching games and dog shows, and coffee and other drinks for pet owners. Opening timeline.
Tulip-picking season opened at Hubert Family Farm
Guests can grab a basket, pick their own tulips, and have them cut and wrapped before leaving the farm. Details.
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Most people hear “pawn shop” and immediately assume they know the story. David Elkourie, owner of Family Jewelry and Loan in South Huntsville, is here to show there’s much more than meets the eye. From surprising treasures and strange items to helping people through tough financial moments, David reveals the real life behind the counter and the unexpected ways pawn shops serve their community.
In this episode, you’ll hear about the pawn process, common misconceptions, unforgettable shop stories, and David’s best tips for navigating this unique business. Whether you’re curious about pawning, local business, or love a good story, this episode shines a new light on an often-misunderstood industry.
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