🌱 New Park Name Revealed + Pro Baseball Players Visit Huntsville

Huntsville AL

20 December, 2021

6:53 AM

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Morning, people of Huntsville! It's me again, Amy Young, your host of the Huntsville Daily. Today's update includes: Professional baseball players in HuntsvilleAmerican Legion Post 237 helping Kentucky victimsNew Huntsville park name First, today's weather: Some sun, then clouds; milder. High: 52 Low: 37. Shoutout to our premier local sponsors: Martinson & Beason, P.C. have been been providing trusted legal advice in Huntsville since 1937. Give your loved ones peace of mind with a comprehensive estate plan. Click here for more info. Women4Women OBGYN is Huntsville's most unique women's health center. They offer comprehensive medical care for women, by women. Visit them here to learn more. Want to see your business featured in this spot? Click here to get started. Here are the top stories in Huntsville today: Beau Brooks brought several professional baseball players to his Huntsville State Farm office for a meet and greet fundraiser. Almost all of the players were originally from North Alabama and helped Brooks raise money for Kids to Love and the Generosity Foundation. (WAAY)American Legion Post 237 has been collecting donations since Wednesday to send to Kentucky victims. They passed the donations off to their team in Fultondale Saturday to have them taken to help those in need. (WAAY)The new park located near Research Park and MidCity finally has a name! Apollo Park will house the Orion Amphitheater and the name celebrates the area's contributions to space exploration. (WAFF)The Huntsville Fire and Rescue Hazardous Materials Team spent Saturday getting a truck out of a creek on Dug Hill Road. They also took measures to get the fuel that leaked out into the creek so it did not contaminate the area. (WAFF) Today's Huntsville Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Huntsville: Huntsville Jr High vs East Limestone - Basketball (4:00 PM)Columbia vs Randolph - Basketball (4:30 PM)Rocket City Christmas Light Show (6:00 PM)Council Member Bill Kling, Jr. Town Hall (6:00 PM)District 4 Public Office Hours - City of Huntsville (6:00 PM) From my notebook: Have you been to the Galaxy of Lights? Make sure to catch it before it is finished January 1! (Details) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms (December 21) Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms (December 21) Add your event Loving the Huntsville Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Become a supporter (there are perks!) Get your local business featured in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Monday! I'll see you around. — Amy Young