More 2005 Feature Stories About Huntsville
Here are the articles that were posted in the second half of 2005:
12/28/05Birding in Alabama
Bird Watching or birding in Alabama is one of the best places to enjoy this new hobby. It's called avitourism and it's one of the fastest growing forms of outdoor recreation. For those "amateurs" among us that means tourism for the purpose of bird watching.
12/26/05January Huntsville Gossip
"Heard Around Town" is written by Editors Tom & Cathey Carney and reprinted from Old Huntsville Magazine.
Cathey & Tom get out and around Huntsville quite often and seem to know most of the people in our city. It's fun to read their impressions and comments about the local folks.
12/24/05Decatur Events for January
What's going on in Decatur? Edith Hobbs has all the news from "The River City" for January, and a sneak peek for some highlights of February. Find info on The Capitol Steps Troupe and other events at The Princess Theatre, Cherokee language classes, Decatur Concert Association, "The World Goes Round" fundraiser, and much more.
12/22/05Shoals Events for January
There's a lot of exciting things going on over in The Shoals. Here's some of things you'll want to be sure to check out: Sam Phillips Music Celebration, African Art Exhibit, two big fashion shows, local painter's inspiration for new ICON Shoes, Ed Miller - Songs of Scotland, Eagle Weekend, Hiroshigi, Kabuki, Toulouse-Lautrec Art Exhibit, Muscle Shoals Concert Series featuring Olga Kern, plus much more.
12/21/05"A Christmas Tale" Photos
"Have We Got a Story for You"!
Tired of the every day grind? Tired of the commercialism of today's hectic holiday season? Trinity United Methodist Church had the answer with a telling story of Hope, Love and the birth of a Savior.
12/18/052005 Christmas Ice Show Photos
Figure skating is a beautiful thing to watch and each Christmas for the past 12 years, children and adults of all ages have put on a spectacular show for the public to enjoy at the Benton H. Wilcoxon Municpal Ice Complex on Leeman Ferry Road.
12/16/05Sam Phillips Music Celebration
Sam Phillips has been dubbed "The Father of Rock 'n' Roll" and is credited with having recorded the first Rock 'n' Roll record ever made
12/13/05 Christmas at Miss Mary Bobo's Boarding House
It doesn't take Huntsville residents long to find out about the exceptional dining experience just 45 minutes north of town in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Reservations for the Christmas season are usually made one year in advance.
12/12/05Harrison Brothers Hardware
Harrison Brothers Hardware Store is the oldest hardware store in Alabama. It is now a museum and a fully-functioning store on the Square in downtown Huntsville. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
12/10/05Frank & Jesse's Last Ride
Ask anyone who's grown up in Huntsville and they'll be able to tell you all about the time that Jesse James and his gang staged a daring robbery on the First National Bank downtown and, upon being cornered, spurred his horse off the bluff and into the Big Spring, galloping away to freedom and into local legend.
12/08/05My Favorite Things About Huntsville
Today is my sixth anniversary with About.com. The About Huntsville site went live on December 8th, 1999. I've had a lot of exciting and unique experiences during that time. I've been invited to many events and visited many attractions and landmarks. Here's a list of some of my favorites--in no particular order.
12/07/05New Year's Eve Parties
If you'd like to go out on the town to celebrate New Year's Eve, here are some places you might want to check out. Be sure and make your reservations early, though, because space is limited in most of these facilities.
12/05/05Snapshots from the Circus
You don't have to be a kid to enjoy all the fun and mayhem at The Greatest Show on Earth. Here's some photos of all the fun that can be found at Ringling Bros Barum Bailey Circus in Huntsville.
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1999-2001 Articles
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12/28/05Birding in Alabama
Bird Watching or birding in Alabama is one of the best places to enjoy this new hobby. It's called avitourism and it's one of the fastest growing forms of outdoor recreation. For those "amateurs" among us that means tourism for the purpose of bird watching.
12/26/05January Huntsville Gossip
"Heard Around Town" is written by Editors Tom & Cathey Carney and reprinted from Old Huntsville Magazine.
Cathey & Tom get out and around Huntsville quite often and seem to know most of the people in our city. It's fun to read their impressions and comments about the local folks.
12/24/05Decatur Events for January
What's going on in Decatur? Edith Hobbs has all the news from "The River City" for January, and a sneak peek for some highlights of February. Find info on The Capitol Steps Troupe and other events at The Princess Theatre, Cherokee language classes, Decatur Concert Association, "The World Goes Round" fundraiser, and much more.
12/22/05Shoals Events for January
There's a lot of exciting things going on over in The Shoals. Here's some of things you'll want to be sure to check out: Sam Phillips Music Celebration, African Art Exhibit, two big fashion shows, local painter's inspiration for new ICON Shoes, Ed Miller - Songs of Scotland, Eagle Weekend, Hiroshigi, Kabuki, Toulouse-Lautrec Art Exhibit, Muscle Shoals Concert Series featuring Olga Kern, plus much more.
12/21/05"A Christmas Tale" Photos
"Have We Got a Story for You"!
Tired of the every day grind? Tired of the commercialism of today's hectic holiday season? Trinity United Methodist Church had the answer with a telling story of Hope, Love and the birth of a Savior.
12/18/052005 Christmas Ice Show Photos
Figure skating is a beautiful thing to watch and each Christmas for the past 12 years, children and adults of all ages have put on a spectacular show for the public to enjoy at the Benton H. Wilcoxon Municpal Ice Complex on Leeman Ferry Road.
12/16/05Sam Phillips Music Celebration
Sam Phillips has been dubbed "The Father of Rock 'n' Roll" and is credited with having recorded the first Rock 'n' Roll record ever made
12/13/05 Christmas at Miss Mary Bobo's Boarding House
It doesn't take Huntsville residents long to find out about the exceptional dining experience just 45 minutes north of town in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Reservations for the Christmas season are usually made one year in advance.
12/12/05Harrison Brothers Hardware
Harrison Brothers Hardware Store is the oldest hardware store in Alabama. It is now a museum and a fully-functioning store on the Square in downtown Huntsville. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
12/10/05Frank & Jesse's Last Ride
Ask anyone who's grown up in Huntsville and they'll be able to tell you all about the time that Jesse James and his gang staged a daring robbery on the First National Bank downtown and, upon being cornered, spurred his horse off the bluff and into the Big Spring, galloping away to freedom and into local legend.
12/08/05My Favorite Things About Huntsville
Today is my sixth anniversary with About.com. The About Huntsville site went live on December 8th, 1999. I've had a lot of exciting and unique experiences during that time. I've been invited to many events and visited many attractions and landmarks. Here's a list of some of my favorites--in no particular order.
12/07/05New Year's Eve Parties
If you'd like to go out on the town to celebrate New Year's Eve, here are some places you might want to check out. Be sure and make your reservations early, though, because space is limited in most of these facilities.
12/05/05Snapshots from the Circus
You don't have to be a kid to enjoy all the fun and mayhem at The Greatest Show on Earth. Here's some photos of all the fun that can be found at Ringling Bros Barum Bailey Circus in Huntsville.
Current Articles
July-December 2006 Articles
January-June 2006 Articles
July-December 2005 Articles
January-June 2005 Articles
2004 Articles
2002-2003 Articles
1999-2001 Articles
Huntsville Events Calendar
Free Huntsville Newsletter
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