🌱 Finalizing Huntsville Redistricting + Parks and Rec Day Camp

Huntsville AL

17 November, 2021

4:19 AM

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Happy Wednesday, neighbors! Let's get this day started. Here are the most important things going on in Huntsville today: Finalizing the redistricting map for HuntsvilleHuntsville Parks and Recreation's Thanksgiving Day CampA new contender for Limestone County Sheriff Shoutout to our premier local sponsor, Martinson & Beason, P.C. They've been providing trusted legal advice in Huntsville since 1937. Give your loved ones peace of mind with a comprehensive estate plan. Click here to learn more. First, today's weather: Partly sunny and warm. High: 70 Low: 57. Here are the top stories in Huntsville today: Huntsville City Council has almost wrapped up taking suggestions for the redistricting map, and they're close to finalizing! According to council members, the map is designed to avoid issues with future elections. (WHNT)Jeff Kilpatrick has announced he will be on the ballot for Limestone County Sheriff. Kilpatrick has worked for UAH and Madison County as well as Limestone County, and currently works as an investigator. (WAFF)Huntsville Parks and Recreation is offering day camps for students during the week of Thanksgiving! The camp will be offered in-person and virtually for K-6th grade. (Huntsville) The Broadway Theatre League and two donors made a special donation to MLK Jr. Elementary in Huntsville. A new painting of Martin Luther King Jr. is displayed in the lobby because of their generosity! (Huntsville City Schools)Huntsville leaders are actively working to find ways to make the city easier to get through on foot. With the sidewalk budget more than doubled for this year, they're making plans, including the bike plan! (WAFF) Today's Huntsville Daily is brought to you by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com. Today in Huntsville: Bob Jones vs Grissom at Pin Palace - Bowling (All Day)COVID-19 Briefing - City of Huntsville (12:00 PM)SchoolHouse Rock Life at the VBC (7:00 PM) Huntsville Patch Notebook Downtown Rescue Mission needs donations of turkeys, rolls, and stuffing for their annual Thanksgiving boxes. If you can help out, that will allow Downtown Rescue Mission to hand out more boxes for the community! (Details)The Madison County Multi-Disciplinary Team signed an interagency agreement to let HPD work with other organizations in the area, such as the National Children's Advocacy Center and Madison County Sheriff's Office. (Details)Congrats to Kathryn Anderson on being named Decatur Police Department's Mental Health Liaison! (Details)Saturday, don't miss out on Mayor Battle's Tree Planting Day at John Hunt Park! (Details)Get your holiday shopping off to a good start with Gallery 1 Eleven's gallery opening for Kobe Bryant (olOtm) and Jeff White (Jeff White Photo) Friday! (Details) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here For sale: Like Coffee? (Details) Add your item You're officially in the loop for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update. If you're loving these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Amy Young Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Huntsville Daily? Reach out anytime to [email protected].