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SkyLume Becomes New Landmark at John Hunt Park

May 20, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A new illuminated sculpture is bringing public art, civic pride, and community identity together at John Hunt Park. The City of Huntsville and Arts Huntsville officially unveiled SkyLume […]

HUBS Coop Donates Bike Repair Station to Huntsville

May 20, 2026 Bouldin 0

by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — In celebration of National Bike Month, the City of Huntsville has accepted a public bicycle maintenance station donated by the Huntsville Urban Bike Share Co-op, known as HUBS […]

Alabama Students Make Strong Math Comeback, But Reading Recovery Still Trails

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama students are showing some of the strongest math recovery in the nation following pandemic-era learning disruptions, but reading scores remain weaker, and progress continues to vary widely across […]

HUNTSVILLE MOVES FORWARD WITH MAJOR DR. RICHARD SHOWERS RECREATION CENTER RENOVATION

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — One of North Huntsville’s most familiar community spaces is moving closer to a major transformation after the Huntsville City Council approved the first step toward an extensive renovation of the Dr. Richard […]

Huntsville Bets Big on Space Command With $45 Million Redstone Investment

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Huntsville leaders are making a major financial commitment to support the future of U.S. Space Command at Redstone Arsenal, approving a $45 million investment package to strengthen North […]

Huntsville, Housing Authority Launches Public Housing Portfolio Assessment

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The City of Huntsville and the Huntsville Housing Authority are launching a long-range review of the city’s public housing communities, a move leaders say will help shape the […]

What they’ll say about Selma, Montgomery: The South rose again, and it’s Black

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson, Pulitzer Prize finalist in Commentary, opinion journalist Columnist for the Alabama Media Group/AL.com What will they say? What will they say about that Saturday in May when hundreds prayed and marched […]

Williams Awarded UNCF Teacher Empowerment Fund Grant

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University alumna Jamya Williams, afirst-year science teacher at Bob Jones High School,has been awarded a $10,000grant through the UnitedNegro College Fund (UNCF)Teacher EmpowermentFund, supported in partby the Maxwell/HanrahanFoundation, a national initiative designed to […]

AAMU Students Showcase Research, Leadership at National MANRRS Conference in Dallas

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

Twenty Alabama A&M University students represented the university at the 40th Annual Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) Training Conference and Career Expo last month in Dallas, where they presented research, competed […]

Women’s Basketball Launches 1947 Project With Sundresses and Sneakers Kickoff Event

May 19, 2026 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University alumni, supporters and community members are invited to celebrate the launch of the 1947 Project during a Sundresses and Sneakers kickoff event from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, May 31, at the AAMU Event […]