🌱 City Offices Closed Monday + Drake State STEM Camps

Huntsville AL

26 May, 2022

5:25 AM

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Good morning, friends! I'm back in your inbox with another update on the latest and greatest in the Rocket City and Beyond. Today's Daily features information on: City offices will be closed MondayAVCA selects Huntsville for Fall Collegiate Beach Championships for the next three yearsDrake State to host STEM boot camps First, today's weather: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm. High: 73 Low: 59. This great local business sponsors the Huntsville Daily. We love what they do, and we think you will, too: Are you looking to buy or sell a home in the Huntsville area? Karen Church at Weichert, Realtors® - The Space Place knows the Huntsville market and is passionate about helping buyers find the perfect home in a part of town that matches their lifestyle and interests. Karen is also an enthusiastic booster of Huntsville who loves helping families who are relocating to the Rocket City. To see Karen's listings or to get in touch, visit her here today. Click here to get your business featured in this spot. Here are the top stories in Huntsville today: City of Huntsville offices will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day. They will reopen at normal times Tuesday morning. Make sure if you have time-sensitive business, you go today or tomorrow! (Patch)The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) has picked Huntsville as the location of their Fall Collegiate Beach Championships. The deal is for this year through 2024 at the state-of-the-art beach volleyball facilities at John Hunt Park. (WZDX)A Huntsville Police Officer had his foot run over while directing traffic yesterday. The officer is expected to be fine, and was transported to the hospital at the time of the accident. The driver was driving at low speeds and remained on the scene. (WAFF)Drake State is getting ready to host free STEM boot camps for teenagers ages 14+ starting June 25. There will be a drone course, which will allow students starting at age 14, and a Systems Engineering course for ages 15 and up. (WHNT) From our sponsor: Today's newsletter is brought to you in part by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. Whether you're working from home or streaming your favorite movies, the new Ring Alarm Pro gives you an internet connection you can count on — while simultaneously keeping your home safe and secure. To learn more about the innovative security system, or to build your own custom system, you can visit Ring here. Today in Huntsville: 2022 Graduation Ceremonies - Huntsville City (Various Times)Students get half-off today and tomorrow @ High Point Climbing to celebrate the end of school! (10:00 AM)City Council Meeting (5:30 PM)Alabama Chapter ExCom May Meeting - Sierra Club - Alabama Chapter (7:00 PM) From my notebook: As of writing, there is a power outage in Northwest Huntsville due to a car striking a power pole. Customers from Jordan Lane east to Pulaski Pike and from Grizzard Road south to Oakwood Avenue will be affected. Huntsville Utilities is currently working to restore power to those customers. (Details)Soft openings at Fusion Barbecue downtown started yesterday! Make sure to check it out. (Details)The Maitland Conservatory is looking for donations of gently used string instruments. (Details) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (May 27) Lift Every Voice and Sing - A Choral Festival with Dr. Jason Max Ferdinand (June 4) LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING! A choral festival featuring guest clinician Dr. Jason Max Ferdinand (June 4) Add your event You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with a new update. — Amy Young Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Huntsville Daily? Contact me at [email protected]