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Phase I of Bradford Creek Greenway now open

Phase I of Bradford Creek Greenway now open

If you are looking for a new trail to walk, Madison has just opened up the first part of Bradford Creek Greenway.

Check sex offender registry before trick-or-treating

Check sex offender registry before trick-or-treating

Before trick-or-treating, parents can check Madison's website for a local list of registered sex offenders.

Click on the Police Department's area of the site and a quick link will appear in the lower right portion of the screen. This is provided as a courtesy to parents so they may be informed and comfortable with children's activity this evening.

The State of Alabama also provides a detailed list of registered sex offenders at http://dps.alabama.gov/Community

Madison County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings

Madison County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings

Here are this week's food and lodging establishment ratings.

Madison County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings

This week's health ratings for Madison County restaurants and lodging establishments.

Name of Establishment - Street Address of Establishment - Insp.

Madison County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings

Madison County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings

Here are your weekly food and lodging establishment ratings for Madison County.

Madison County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings

Name of Establishment - Street Address of Establishment  - Insp. Date - Score - Type Establishment

Tony's Little Italy - 7 Town Centre Dr, Huntsville - 7/29/2011 - 75 - Food Service Establishment
Jay's Gurley Mini Mart - 6106 Hwy 72 E, PO Box, Gurley - 7/27/2011 - 79 - Food Service Establishment
Meridianville Pit BBQ - 11537 Hwy 231 N, Meridianville - 7/27/2011 - 79 - Food Service Establishment
GMC,  LLC (Watercress) - 515 Fountain Row, Huntsville - 7/28/2011 - 79 - Food Service Establishment

The great big book bash

The great big book bash

The Library Foundation’s Annual Great Big Book Bash program is back again to give children and families a chance to interact with their favorite authors.  This year, the Great Big Book Bash will serve as a kick-off to our Summer Reading Program on May 21, 2011 at the Main Branch Library.    Two sessions will be hosted featuring two different authors.

The morning session is focused on children pre-school age to 2nd grade and will feature “song singer, tale teller, music maker” NY Times Best-Selling Author Eric Litwin, author of Pete the Cat.  Eric  is a popular performing artist who plays interactive music, tells musical stories and brings books to life. He plays at schools and libraries across the country. Mr. Eric has won a Parents Choice Award, iParenting Media Award, The Children’s Music Web Award and many more. He is the co-creator of The Learning Groove which offers parent and child music classes.