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Jean's Huntsville, AL Blog February 2004 Archive

By Jean Brandau, About.com Guide to Huntsville, AL since 1999

Restaurant Review: Country Vittles Restaurant

Saturday February 28, 2004
Have you tried this country-style restaurant on University Avenue near Jeff Road? It's receiving rave reviews. If you've tried it, send us your review...the more details, the better!

What's Happening in Huntsville This Week?

Wednesday February 25, 2004
This weekend you have a variety of activities to chose from: "The Dog Ball," "The Ant & the Grasshopper," a bassmaster fishing tournament, the HMA's GALA auction, a storytelling ... Read More

5 Restaurants Score Below 80

Wednesday February 25, 2004
This week's health department report for Huntsville/Madison County lists five local restaurants at the bottom of the list with scores below 80: one Chinese restaurant, one popular breakfast diner, a ... Read More

"Grease" Slides into Huntsville

Saturday February 21, 2004
What a treat Friday's crowd received with The Broadway Theatre League's production of the popular musical "Grease." Not only was the cast of "teenagers" filled with high energy, great choreography, ... Read More

What Happening in Huntsville?

Friday February 20, 2004
This weekend is the big weekend for the Broadway Theatre League's "Grease" production with Frankie Avalon, the Renaissance Theatre's "Always...Patsy Cline," and a big Mardi Gras Party & Fundraiser. Be ... Read More

Health Dept. Ratings Show Fast Food Places Near Bottom

Friday February 20, 2004
This week's health department scores has two fast food restaurant and two Chinese restaurants at the bottom of the list. A grocery store chain isn't doing too well either.

Huntsville Mourns Aunt Eunice

Wednesday February 18, 2004
Aunt Eunice was a legend in Huntsville. This week, we lost one of our most beloved citizens. Eunice Merrill operated "Eunice's Country Kitchen" on Andrew Jackson Way for ... Read More

Huntsville Events This Week

Thursday February 12, 2004
This Valentine's Day Weekend there are several plays to chose from: "Always...Patsy Cline" Grissom's "Romeo & Juliet," Guntersville's "Done to Death," Clay House Museum's "Love Letters" and Ft. Payne's "The ... Read More

Schools & Daycares Get Rated This Week

Wednesday February 11, 2004
Check out the Huntsville/Madison County Health Department's scores this week to see how the city and county's schools and child care centers rank in health conditions. One south Huntsville ... Read More

Chocolate Gallery--Just in Time for Valentine's Day

Sunday February 8, 2004
The Chocolate Gallery is a chocolate lover's dream and makes custom treats for any occasion. Chocolate is perfect for Valentine's Day, birthdays, anniversaries, weddings and engagements. Here's ideas for your ... Read More

Love on the Internet

Sunday February 8, 2004
You've heard all kinds of horror stories about people meeting and dating people online. There have been some happy-ever-after stories about this new way to find a mate. ... Read More

Theatre Review: "Always...Patsy Cline"

Thursday February 5, 2004
The Renaissance Theatre is showcasing 19 songs of the legendary Patsy Cline in their new show that opens this weekend. "Always...Patsy Cline" is an insiders look at this talented woman ... Read More

Shaver's Bookstore Top 10 Local & Regional Books

Thursday February 5, 2004
This new feature lists the Top 10 best-selling books of local and regional interest according to Shaver's Bookstore sales. Shavers is located on Whitesburg Drive in Huntsville and carries the ... Read More

Book Review: Murder in Dixie

Wednesday February 4, 2004
Fred Simpson and Jacquelyn Gray have a new book out on the 13 Capital Murder cases for Madison County in the last 100 years. Read all the gory details ... Read More

This Week in Huntsville

Tuesday February 3, 2004
This week is your last chance to see the "Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit" before it leaves town on Feb. 8th. Don't miss Saturday's “Chillin’ With Salsa” Latin Dance or ... Read More

Sports Bar at Bottom of Health Ratings

Tuesday February 3, 2004
A local sports bar and three Mexican restaurants are on the bottom of the Madison County Health Department's list of eating places this week. On the other end of ... Read More

One Year Anniversay of Columbia

Sunday February 1, 2004
On February 1, 2002, NASA and the nation lost seven bright and promising young men and women when the Columbia Space Shuttle broke into pieces as it was attempting to ... Read More

U.S. Space & Rocket Center Remembered Astronauts

Sunday February 1, 2004
The U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville was a logical choice for residents and visitors to gather to pay tribute to the Space Shuttle Columbia's seven astronauts who died ... Read More

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