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[ September 23, 2026 ] Small details and community vision shape the Sandra Moon Community Complex Religion
[ September 23, 2026 ] Medicare mistakes that can cost you for life Health
[ September 23, 2026 ] Why rosemary deserves a place in more Alabama kitchens Health
[ September 23, 2026 ] One in five Alabama children has obesity as health concerns grow Health
[ September 23, 2026 ] Frozen berries sold in Alabama tied to E. coli outbreak Health

From Marvin Gaye to Doechii: Obama’s 2026 Playlist Bridges Generations

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Former President Barack Obama is once again setting the soundtrack for summer, releasing his highly anticipated 2026 Summer Playlist featuring an eclectic mix of legendary performers and today’s hottest artists. The […]

The Crown Is Up for Grabs: Which HBCU Marching Band Will Rule Halftime in 2026?

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The 2025 marching band season may be over, but the debate is just getting started. As HBCU football teams prepare to kick off the 2026 season, fans across the country are […]

After 20 Years, Oprah to Close South African Leadership Academy and Expand Scholarships

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS After nearly two decades of transforming the lives of young women in South Africa, Oprah Winfrey has announced that her Leadership Academy for Girls will close following the 2027 academic year. […]

Huntsville celebrates major growth in its music ecosystem following release of 2026 Music Audit

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

NEWS RELEASE The City of Huntsville announced the results of the 2026 Huntsville Music Audit conducted by global music consultancy Sound Diplomacy, revealing significant economic and cultural growth across the region’s music ecosystem. Since the […]

HBCU Students Set the Standard as Fall Campus Fashion Takes Center Stage

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS As students prepare to return to college campuses this fall, one tradition is expected to shine just as brightly as academic achievement—HBCU fashion. Historically Black Colleges and Universities have long been […]

Mark Your Calendar: Five Can’t-Miss August Festivals Across North Alabama

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS NORTH ALABAMA — Summer may be winding down, but North Alabama is heating up with festivals that celebrate everything from music and farming to dragon boat racing, watermelons and one-of-a-kind shopping […]

Redstone Arsenal Opens Its Gates with New Recreation Passport for Community

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE — North Alabama residents now have a new opportunity to experience Redstone Arsenal beyond its military mission thanks to the launch of the Redstone Recreation Passport, a new initiative designed […]

Huntsville Immortalizes Blues Legend with Street and Dog Park Named for ‘Microwave’ Dave

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE — One of Huntsville’s most recognizable musicians has received a lasting tribute as the City officially renamed both a downtown street and a popular dog park in honor of blues […]

Aug. 28 March on Washington to Renew Fight for Voting Rights

July 22, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS More than six decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic “I Have a Dream” speech, civil rights leaders are preparing to return to the nation’s capital for a new March […]

Huntsville’s Alpha Kappa Alpha Chapter Earns National Legacy Award for Preserving Debutante Tradition

July 22, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS LAS VEGAS — Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Epsilon Gamma Omega Chapter of Huntsville has received the Standard of Excellence Legacy Award from the National Black Debutante Project, recognizing the chapter’s […]