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🌱 Labor Day Info + Memorial Parkway Frontage Road Lane Closures Today

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Hello, neighbors. I'm here with your Thursday edition of the Huntsville Daily, filled with all the community information you need to know right now. Let's have at it.

  • Labor Day update
  • Memorial Parkway Frontage Road lane closures
  • Registration is open for Parks and Recreation fall break camps

First, today's weather:

Plenty of sun. High: 91 Low: 68.

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Here are the top stories in Huntsville today:

  1. City of Huntsville offices will be closed Monday for Labor Day. This also means your trash will be running on a one-day delay. (WHNT News 19, Patch Press Release Desk)
  2. Starting at 8 a.m. today, the outside lane and part of the middle lane of Memorial Parkway Frontage Road will be closed while Huntsville Utilities Water Operations installs lines. The closure will end today at 5 p.m. and continue between 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. tomorrow. (WAFF)
  3. Providence in Huntsville will be the home of the state’s first Co-Op Frosé and Eatery location! They are planning to be up and running in the spring. (AL.com)
  4. Registration is now open for the Huntsville Parks & Rec fall break camps! The day camps will be $50 for the first child and $30 for each additional child. Specialty camps will be $25 for each child. (WAFF)
  5. A man on a bicycle was hit by an off-duty Huntsville police officer Tuesday night. He is in critical condition, according to WHNT 19. (WHNT News 19)

Today in Huntsville:

  • Nothing Bundt Cakes 25th Anniversary Celebration - The first 250 patrons will receive a free Confetti Bundtlet (9:00 AM)
  • $5 After 5 - Huntsville Museum of Art (5:00 PM)
  • Discovery Middle vs Meridianville (Away) - Football (5:00 PM)
  • Madison Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals (5:30 PM)
  • Docent-Led Public Tour: A World Within (6:00 PM)
  • Liberty Middle vs Sparkman Middle (8th Grade) - Football (6:30 PM)
  • Lee vs Hazel Green @ Milton Frank - Football (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Jazz in the Park starts Sunday at 5 p.m. at Big Spring Park East! (Details)

Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update.

Amy Young

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