June 1, 2020

Web Call (June 1): Rocket City Mom & Summer Fun Guide

Stephenie Walker of Rocket City Mom talks about the website's 2020 Summer Fun Guide, just published. It's got a lot of great, affordable ideas for things to do with your family!
June 1, 2020

2020 Best Places to Work® – Contender List

Updated on June 1, 2020 Congratulations to all 2020 Best Places to Work® contenders! Please plan to join us for our annual awards luncheon when we honor the “best of the best” member businesses in the Tennessee Valley. Each year […]
June 1, 2020

Huntsville: #StrongerTogether

Multiple donations plus hands-on help make us Stronger Our community knows how to get it done. We’ve seen many examples of this in the past few months as COVID-19 spread across the country, impacting our healthcare centers, our businesses, our […]
June 1, 2020

Space Update: Operational Vision

NASA advances on Lunar Return Mission By Mike Ward, CCE , Senior Vice President Government & Public Affairs The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed some work on the Artemis Lunar mission, but it hasn’t impacted the goal of landing Americans on […]
June 1, 2020

HREGI Profile: Baron Services

Bob Dreisewerd Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer, Baron Services Tell us about Baron Services: Baron is a commercial weather company that provides products and services to numerous industries such as broadcast media domestically and abroad, automotive, transportation, aviation, […]
June 1, 2020

Census Update: Please Respond

South lagging behind, and it’s essential we’re all counted This has certainly been an unusual year. Before COVID-19 presented itself, people working to promote the Census knew they had a challenge, but now the situation is more pressing. The South […]
June 1, 2020

Changing of the Guard

Redstone leadership changes coming Not even the COVID-19 pandemic can interrupt the Army’s system of leadership rotation. Redstone Arsenal has seen a number of changes in leadership positions, with even more changes to come in the next few weeks. Topping […]
June 1, 2020

Huntsville: A City in the Making, Part 3

Lessons for Life Strong work ethic, treating everyone the same, and moving forward By Wendy Reeves, Contributing Writer From farming community, to the Rocket City and on to a research and development mecca, Hundley Batts, Sr., has been part of […]
May 29, 2020

Food Banks in North Alabama say need has increased significantly in community

  By Sam Smythe COVID-19 has had a lasting impact on multiple facets of day-to-day life. For some people who have lost work and income during these last few months, finding ways to care for and feed their family has […]
May 29, 2020

Web Call (May 29): Congressman Robert Aderholt

On May 29, Congressman Robert Aderholt joined us for our Chamber Zoom call. We talked about various topics relating to COVID-19, the Census, NASA, agriculture issues and more. 
May 28, 2020

Web Call (May 27): Commercial Crew Launch Vehicle Systems

On May 27, Dr. Rajiv Doreswamy joined us for our Chamber Zoom call and we talked about Marshall Space Flight Center’s role in NASA’s Commercial Crew program. Watch the full conversation here. 
May 26, 2020

Failure is Not an Option: Help Support U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Like many businesses and organizations, the US Space and Rocket Center has been impacted by COVID-19. The Rocket Center closed its doors in March, just days before its 50th anniversary, and since then has either laid off or furloughed more […]
May 22, 2020

Alabama’s Unemployment Rate for April is 12.9%

This is almost 10 percent higher than in early March. Here are the latest county-by-county figures.
May 22, 2020

Web Call (May 22): Census 2020 – Companies, help spread the word!

The U.S. Census. Leadership from the City of Huntsville's Complete Count committee talked about the importance of an accurate count for Alabama.
May 22, 2020

Huntsville Toyota employee honored in White House ceremony for graduates

Jeffrey Neill, 46, is part of a group of graduates to be recognized, ranging from kindergarten through adult education programs. The event is symbolic for all those who missed graduation ceremonies across the United States due to COVID-19.
May 21, 2020

More restrictions eased: Theaters, bowling alleys, athletic activities, summer camps may reopen

Social distancing remains more important than ever, health officials stressed.
May 20, 2020

Web Call (May 20): State Senator Arthur Orr

State Senator Arthur Orr joined us to talk about the largest Education Trust Fund budget the Legislature has recently passed.
May 20, 2020

Childcare Survey

Please share this survey with anyone who would like to participate so that we can learn about the critical needs of Alabama’s families and their child care.
May 20, 2020

Paycheck Protection Program Loans – FAQ (Updated May 19)

Here is updated guidance to address borrower and lender questions.
May 18, 2020

#ShowYourCoverHSV – City encourages mask wearing when you can’t be six feet apart

Are you wearing a mask at work when you can’t be six feet apart? We want to show it!