April 1, 2021
Oakwood University living out its mission to improve lives on and off campus By Claire Aiello Vice President, Marketing and Communications Oakwood University’s new Community Health Action Center is on target to open by the first of June. This is […]
April 1, 2021
By Claire Aiello Vice President, Marketing and Communications As more COVID vaccines are approved and produced, it’s important that we all roll up our sleeve when it’s our turn. Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose vaccine is now approved for use, and […]
April 1, 2021
2020 Local “Creative” of the Year Party Life By Claire Aiello Vice President, Marketing and Communications We continue our profiles throughout the year of winners from the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber’s 2020 Small Business Awards, held virtually in October. Party Life, […]
April 1, 2021
Medical Practice of the Year Focus Physiotherapy Huntsville By Claire Aiello Vice President, Marketing and Communications Focus Physiotherapy Huntsville won Medical Practice of the Year Award in the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber’s 2020 Small Business Awards. Focus Physiotherapy was founded in […]
April 1, 2021
Read about an amazing group of athletes for the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Open the weekend of April 17-18 in Cummings Research Park. These men and women are competing to represent Team USA in the Paralympics that will take place in Tokyo this summer.
April 1, 2021
All are invited to Cummings Research Park (CRP) the weekend of April 17-18 to cheer on more than 100 premier athletes competing for a spot on Team USA. The U.S. Paralympics Cycling Open presented by Toyota is the first of four domestic cycling events set to take place ahead of the Paralympic Games, which will be held in Tokyo in late August.
April 1, 2021
By Adam Smith City of Huntsville If the adage is true that “development follows roads,” then Huntsville’s growth shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone. The City’s major arteries, collectors and multi-lane surface streets make it easier to move both products […]
April 1, 2021
Venturi with John R. Jordan, Jr. - Venturi is a home-grown Huntsville company founded in 2006 by Mike Alvarez to provide engineering, logistics and test support for the US Government. The team has grown to 200 employees, and I was honored to follow Mike as President in 2020. Today, you can find Venturi employees across the country and around the world providing skilled services and expertise for our nation’s defense.
February 26, 2021
HREGI Profile: Huntsville Tractor & Equipment with Brett Crain - Huntsville Tractor & Equipment, Inc was started by my father in 1972. We began in a small Quonset hut on Clinton Ave. As the business grew we moved to our current location on Research Park Blvd. My two brothers and I have now owned the business since 2013.
February 15, 2021
The return to the office might look different, but companies in North Alabama are still hiring. In our February issue, learn how our local workforce is adapting to the pandemic. Also - there's a big push to help people learn about job opportunities in our automotive manufacturers.
November 30, 2020
Judy Ryals President & CEO, Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau Q: COVID-19 has brought so many challenges – what’s your perspective on what others might not realize? A: 2019 was a record-setting year for the tourism and hospitality industry […]
November 30, 2020
Encouraging shoppers to support our local merchants this holiday season – in this issue we profile eight local small retailers: what they provide and how you can help.
November 3, 2020
We dedicate the cover of our November issue of Initiatives Online to Eula Battle, Huntsville's First Lady who recently died. She leaves behind a beautiful legacy of service to our community.
October 1, 2020
Our October issue of Initiatives is published. Make sure to read our cover story about work Huntsville companies are doing on Human Landing Systems, as NASA’s decision nears in early 2021.