🌱 Huntsville Animal Services "Superheroes" + Madison Street Festival

Good Morning, Rocket City! Let's get your Tuesday off to a good start with everything you need to know headed into the day. Today's edition of the Huntsville Daily takes a look at:

• Huntsville Animal Services has extended their free adoptions of most adult animals
• The Madison Street Festival is back this year
• Average gas prices are down in the Huntsville area

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An afternoon thunderstorm. High: 88 Low: 72.

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Here are the top stories today in Huntsville:

1. Huntsville Animal Services is hosting a “superhero reunion" for past and present fosters, volunteers, and adopters. Until then, they’ve decided to extend the free adoptions for most adult animals until then! (WHNT News 19)
2. The Madison Street Festival is back after two years delaying the 40th anniversary. It will be Saturday, October 1, with “Celebrate” as the theme! (WHNT News 19)
3. As of yesterday, the average gas price in the area is down to $3.69 per gallon according to GasBuddy. This is below the national average, which is at $4.01 per gallon. (WAAY)
4. A wreck caused a power outage after a vehicle landed on a power line Monday morning. Huntsville Utilities had to make some repairs to the line, but power was restored within a few hours. There were no injuries. (WAAY)
5. The Families and Schools Together (FAST) Program is celebrating 25 years of helping families support their students’ education while also helping prevent child neglect. Families looking to have support can join one of the three six-week cohorts throughout the school year. (WHNT News 19)

Today in Huntsville:

• Food Truck Fest to support the North Alabama Foster Closet (11:00 AM)
• HPCAC Public Meeting: "Crisis Intervention & Co-Responder Teams" (5:30 PM)
• Trivia Tuesday @ Pourhouse (6:00 PM)
• Westies Dance Class @ the Electric Belle (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• The expected closure of I-65 South set for today and tomorrow will be rescheduled for a later date due to rain chances. (Details)
• Don’t forget to fill out Green Team’s litter survey by the end of this month! (Details)

That's it for today. I'll see you around!

— Amy Young

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Huntsville Daily? Contact me at huntsville@patch.com