The Weekly Wrap – November 4, 2022

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Government

General Election November 8th: Here is a look at contested congressional and legislative races in Madison County on the ballot. 

Read More: AL.com November 2, 2022

Voter Information: Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8th.

Click here to find your polling place.

Business & Economy

Small Business Winners: The Huntsville Madison County Chamber of Commerce awarded small businesses in multiple categories at their annual Small Business Awards. 

Read More: HSV/MC Chamber November 2, 2022

Development: LandSouth Construction, a Jacksonville, FL. – based general contractor, has broken ground on Brio Parc, a high-end multifamily development in Madison, AL.

Read More: Tullahoma News November 1, 2022

Parks & Recreation: Outdoor pickleball courts and other amenities coming to the new John Hunt Park Recreation Center.

Read More: City of HSV October 28, 2022

Entrepreneurship: Five innovative start-up companies make up the inaugural class in the HudsonAlpha AgTech Investment Accelerator, a new initiative from the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the global venture and accelerator firm gener8tor.

Read More: Yellowhammer News October 26, 2022

Defense

Awarded: The University of Alabama in Huntsville was awarded a $52,109,492 modification contract W31P4Q-15-D-0062 for information technology and related systems and services.

Read More: Defense Daily October 26, 2022

Education

Consent Order: Huntsville City Schools prepares to apply for unitary status in two more factors. 

Read More: WHNT November 1, 2022

Culture & Entertainment

Media: Alabama Media Group will shift to all-digital delivery, ending publication in 2023 of its four newspapers in Alabama and Mississippi, including the Huntsville Times.

Read More: AL.com November 3, 2022

Memorial: The U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville announced the donation of $250,000 by the Madison County Commission to help fund a Space Exploration Memorial at the museum.

Read More: AL.com November 2, 2022

Holiday: The Rocket City Christmas Light Show and Winter Wonderland at Toyota Field returns on Friday, November 18, and continue through Sunday, January 1.

Read More: WHNT November 2, 2022