🌱 Space Command Update + Calhoun Summer Camp List

Happy Wednesday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in Huntsville today, including:

• Space Command update
• Calhoun summer camp list announced
• Mooresville Road is getting upgrades

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Partial sunshine. High: 86 Low: 66.

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Here are the top stories today in Huntsville:

1. The Department of Defense has found the evaluation of relocating Space Command to Huntsville to be a “reasonable” process. This means there’s only one step standing in the way of moving Space Command: an environmental study that is expected to happen next year! (Space News)
2. Jones Valley is now the home to a Grimaldi’s Pizzeria franchise location! It opened yesterday and serves New York style pizza. (WHNT)
3. Cerrowire has launched an expansion to their current factory in Morgan County. The new portion will be located at the Morgan Center Business Park and is over a $100 million investment. (Alabama NewsCenter)
4. Calhoun has announced their summer camp schedules! They will feature cyber camp, softball, and golf, amongst others. The different camps run for various amounts of time, so check out the full list to make sure you don’t miss out! (WHNT)
5. Governor Ivey has awarded a $500,000 grant to work on a six-mile stretch of Mooresville Road in Limestone. The work will include repairs, leveling, and resurfacing. Improvements to the shoulders will be added along with turn lanes and traffic signals at some intersections. (WAAY)

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Today in Huntsville:

• Zoning Committee Meeting (7:30 AM)
• King’s Community Kitchen - Bring proof of an income below $35,000, proof of need, proof of spay/neuter, photo ID and receive food for your pet (2:00 PM)
• The Golden Hour - Huntsville Botanical Garden (5:00 PM)
• Cocktails at The View (5:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Congrats to Mrs. Posey at West Decatur Elementary on being chosen as the Amazon Future Engineer Teacher of the Year and receiving $5,000 along with $25,000 going to the school for a new STEM lab! (Details)
• Check out Broadway Theatre League’s 2023 lineup here.
• Check out the members-only Doggy Yoga at the Botanical Garden May 16! (Details)

Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with another update!

— Amy Young

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