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2004 Feature Stories About Huntsville

October thru December 2004 Articles

By Jean Brandau, About.com

12/31/04 Steppin' Out With HSO
Who knew the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra was so much fun with laughing and clapping in the middle of the music?

12/28/04 Alabama's Popular Baby Names
According to the Alabama Center for Health Statistics, these were the most popular names for Alabama babies.

12/26/04 Museum of Art Showcases Hollywood
If Hollywood glamour is your passion, then you don't want to miss the national premiere of "Fashion in Film: Period Costumes for the Screen."

12/23/04 Pets Line Up to See Santa
PetSmart Jones Valley was the place for "Pet Photographs with Santa."

12/22/04 Santa's Village
Take a trip back in time and enjoy this old-fashioned Christmas with a fantasy twist at Alabama Constitution Village.

12/20/04 New Year's Eve Parties
It is time to say goodbye to 2004 and hello to a brand new year in 2005.

12/14/04 Life-Size Nativity Set Adorns Huntsville
In 1996, Otto and Diane Freudenberger began a project of a life-size Nativity Set that includes over 70 original figures to show the true meaning of Christmas.

12/12/04 2004 Christmas Parade
Everyone loves a parade...and the annual WAAY-TV Channel 31 Christmas Parade in Huntsville is no exception.

12/11/04 Fayetteville Gets Snow!
Snow is rare in the South...so Fayetteville made their own.

12/09/04 "Word on the Street" Christian Musical
Word on the Streetis a contemporary Christian musical of Mary, Joseph, and God's gift of grace and faith.

12/07/04 North Alabama Christmas Tree Farms
What would Christmas be like without a tree to brighten and cheer your home? Find out where in North Alabama you can take your family to cut down your own fresh, home-grown Christmas tree.

12/05/04 Christmas in Huntsville
A collection articles and photos about celebrating the holidays in Huntsville.

12/04/04 Charles Dickens Descendent in Fayetteville
Part of the 2004 "Host of Christmas Past" festival in Fayetteville, Tennessee included a free performance by Gerald Charles Dickens, great-great-grandson of the author of "A Christmas Carol."

12/02/04 "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"
Beth Bradley tells the audience at the opening of Grissom High School's "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" that, "The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world!"

11/22/04 Old-Fashioned Candlelight Christmas
Candlelight Christmas is a special time of year for Burritt on the Mountain--A Living Museum.

11/17/04 Spirit of Christmas Past Homes Tour
The Spirit of Christmas Past Homes Tour allows the public to peek inside private homes in the Twickenham Historic District in Huntsville.

11/14/04 Thanksgiving Dinner Options
Whatever your reason for eating out on Thanksgiving, you will find the following restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day and serving brunch, lunch or dinner in Huntsville.

11/12/04 Book Review: Scenic North Alabama
This is one of the most beautiful books I have ever seen. Robert Schuffert shows a real love for Northern Alabama through his camera's eye and his detailed descriptions and maps.

11/10/04 Huntsville Holiday Gift Guide
Part of the fun...and the stress..of the holidays is finding that perfect gifts. Try some of these different ideas from Huntsville's wonderful, local museums and organizations.

11/09/04 Theatre Review: "Hello, Dolly!"
Based on "The Matchmaker" by Thornton Wilder, "Hello Dolly" tells the story of Dolly Gallagher Levi, a matchmaker who has been hired to arrange a marriage for the widowed half-millionaire Horace Vandergelder.

11/08/04 Spa Review: Michael's at the Cove Salon & Day Spa
At Michael's at the Cove, I was scheduled for a one hour organic facial and a 45-minute salt glow treatment with a "light massage with warm smoothing massage butter."

11/06/04 Menus for Huntsville Restaurants
Some of the most popular restaurants in Huntsville have online menus.

11/04/04 Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho is made up of 21,453 acres straddling the Tennessee-Alabama border used for preservation and as a wilderness and recreation area.

11/02/04 How to Reduce Vet Costs of Spay/Neutering Pets
There is a Huntsville group called the SNAP (Spay Neuter Action Project) group. They have two qualifying programs for reduced rate spay/neuter.

10/28/04 Theatre Review: "Woman in Black"
The Woman In Black, Susan Hill's novel, adapted for the stage by Stephen Mallatratt, is a good, old-fashioned ghost story that is virtually guaranteed to scare you.

10/25/04 2004 Taste of Huntsville in Review
The 2004 Taste of Huntsville is a chance to sample treats from every imaginable restaurant in Huntsville.

10/23/04 Miss Victory Pageant Emphasizes Self-Esteem
The Miss Victory Pageants emphasize "a fair and well-organized system with every contestant leaving with a prize.
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