A few months behind schedule the demolition began last week and is moving along quickly…
Mason Court Razed
Category: Huntsville
Huntsville, Alabama – home of NASA, Rocket Scientist Werner Von Braun, The US Space & Rocket Center, Redstone Arsenal and King Cotton – provides many stories that are locally inspired but that are often of national interest as well. Topics include current Mayor Tommy Battle, The Historic Huntsville Depot, and picturesque Big Spring Park.
George Floyd – Changing The (Confederate) Guard In Huntsville
The Huntsville City Council should call a special session – immediately – and lock themselves in until they decided where it will go.
Large Crowd Turns Out To Protest George Floyd In Downtown Huntsville
Posted: 7:15 p.m. – These were the scenes in downtown Huntsville just a few minutes ago. The George Floyd protest organized by an Oakwood University student drew a large crowd, perhaps as many as 2000.
George Floyd Protesters March Through Big Spring Park In Huntsville
Protesters lingered in and around Big Spring Park on Saturday evening as summer music sponsored by Arts Huntsville filled the air and attracted large crowds – mostly not standing too close together.
Corona Virus – Shields Up
The shields are up in more ways than one because of COVID-19 as seen in these images captured this week. In the mean time Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is slow footed while other state leaders call to move ahead with reopenings in the wake of President Trumps three step plan to get things going again.
The Corona Virus: Trail Of Devastation
As the Corona Virus Virus continues to ravage our great nation people are hunkering down at home even where there is no official order and few cases of illness.
Where’s The Ware House? The House Eater Got Another One!
The historic Ware House that caught fire last November has met with the house eating monster. Check this video.
West Huntsville Gentrification Arrives In Earnest
City leaders long ago tapped West Huntsville for redevelopment and after languishing for years it now appears to be happening.
Historic Davis House On Randolph Razed
Heavily damaged by fire back in October the historic Davis House located in the Twickenham District has been razed – apparently a total loss.
BREAKING NEWS: Holmes Avenue Closed For RailRoad Work
IMPORTANT UPDATE 2019.12.05
In fact, I was able to pass through the crossing earlier today. The reconstruction appears to have been finished early today or late yesterday afternoon and seems to be complete.
Another Historic Home Burns In Huntsville
Yet another historic home burned in Huntsville last week.
Church Street Quiet This Week
All’s quiet on Church Street this Thanksgiving season. Al DOT has suspended all temporary roadwork closures for the holiday as the site in the photo is at a standstill.
