The Weekly Wrap – October 7, 2022

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Business & Economy

Input: The Huntsville Environmental Sustainability Committee seeks public input to help examine contributing factors to long-term environmental sustainability in metro Huntsville.  

Read More: Huntsville.gov October 5, 2022

Rankings: 84 area companies earned the Huntsville Madison County Chamber’s designation as a Best Place for Working Parents. 

Read More: HMC Chamber September 30, 2022

Education

Collaboration: The University of Alabama in Huntsville, and 18 local nonprofit organizations collaborate to boost awareness about charitable estate planning for National Estate Planning Awareness Week with their program WillPower.

Read More: UAH October 3, 2022

Ranking: Madison City Schools is ranked the Best Public School District in Alabama and 57th best in school systems nationwide for 2022-2023, according to a report released by NICHE. 

Read More: MCS September 29, 2022

Culture & Entertainment

New Event: Combining German and European tradition with local flair, the new Christkindlmarket Huntsville will feature a unique shopping experience with over 60 juried artists and a blend of holiday food, drink, and music at The Orion Amphitheater on December 10 and 11, 2022.

Read More: ArtsHuntsville.org October 5, 2022

Historic Home: Oak Place, one of Huntsville’s most historic antebellum mansions, will remain intact and become an “event center” for weddings and gatherings.

Read More: AL.com October 5, 2022

Collaboration: The University of Alabama in Huntsville, and 18 local nonprofit organizations collaborate to boost awareness about charitable estate planning for National Estate Planning Awareness Week with their program WillPower.

Read More: UAH October 3, 2022

International Appearance: The Huntsville High School Marching Band has been invited to participate in London’s New Year’s Day parade in 2024.

Read More: Fox 54 September 30, 2022

People

Madison County commissioner Violet Edwards received the 2022 Alumni of Achievement Award from the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s College of Business.

Read More: UAH October 3, 2022

Beth Sippell, Market President of First Commercial Bank named a Yellowhammer 2022 Women of Impact. 

Read More: Yellowhammer News September 30, 2022

These news articles were curated by Laurie Heard and Stephanie Lowe