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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Madison County breaks ground on two new storm shelters (rocketcitynow.com) — New Market residents are getting a new public storm shelter at Sharon Johnston Park, with construction bidding starting next week after a $50,000 grant funded the project. Paired with another shelter at the New Sharon Senior Center in Hazel Green, the facilities are designed to give nearby seniors and families a safer, more accessible option when severe weather hits Madison County.
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• New construction in Huntsville area tops $1.17 billion: Here are major projects (al.com) — New Market is one of several Madison County communities seeing new home construction, with Woodland Homes marketing higher-end houses there alongside projects in Madison and Meridianville. Overall, builders have pulled more than $1.17 billion in permits this year, funding everything from new neighborhoods to a major airport parking expansion that reflects the region’s rapid growth.
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