Living 50 Plus Huntsville-Madison
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By Erin Coggins | Living 50 Plus Whether it is a new hobby or a history lesson, it is never too late to learn something new. And those wishing to do so, can look no farther than the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Alabama Huntsville. OLLI is a member-based learning community for people 50 and older
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Burritt on the Mountain is a fascinating place to visit regardless of the season, but there is just something extra special about Christmas on the mountain. Burritt on the Mountain is a very festive place to visit during the holidays. From the beautiful mansion decorated with a variety of Christmas trees, to the grounds, cabins and old church that are
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Tickets are now available for Huntsville Ballet’s 56th annual production of “The Nutcracker,” accompanied by the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra. Performances are scheduled for December 13-15 at the Von Braun Center’s Mark C Smith Concert Hall. The production features Huntsville Ballet’s entire roster of professional dancers, complemented by a cast of over 80 students from Huntsville Ballet School, the official school
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This holiday season, Madison Beltone Hearing Aid Center is spreading cheer and enhancing the lives of those with hearing loss, helping them cherish moments with family and friends. In partnership with the Beltone Hearing Care Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charity, they are hosting their ‘Hear for the Holidays’ hearing aid giveaway. Through Dec. 31, Madison Beltone is inviting nominations for deserving
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By Bob Labbe | Photos by Joshua Berry | Living 50 Plus Carlos Mathews strives to be the best he can be while being an enormous inspiration to others. Those two facets of his life help drive him not only in his work of a business owner specializing in hosting government contracts, but as an athlete in the sport of
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By Maria Rakoczy | Living 50 Plus BAAM is downtown Huntsville’s newest spot for good food and good nightlife. It’s the newest venture of longtime Huntsville restaurateur Mark Komara. Komara started in the local restaurant and entertainment business forty-one years ago in 1983 with Sports Page Bar and Deli on South Parkway. In 2009, he took over the Huntsville establishment
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By GraciAnn Goodin | Living 50 Plus Grant and Jenny Sweer’s backyard looks like something out of a fairy tale. Immediately after walking past the open gate, a wide expanse of model railroad tracks and miniature figurines and buildings meet the eye. Vibrant flowers and greenery weave throughout. The sound of a small waterfall trickling into a koi pond and
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