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Tamara Chasteen, right, and Ann True serve soup to guests at the Empty Bowls Soup Luncheon hosted by Huntsville’s Promise at the Wynne Home Arts Center on Tuesday. Volunteers served soup as guests gave donations and received handmade bowls crafted by local students, seniors and sculptors. The soup was prepared by Huntsville High School culinary arts students, and all proceeds from the event will go to the International Rescue Commission’s Haiti Relief efforts, Good Shepherd Mission and food banks in Riverside and New Waverly. Matthew Jackson
Filling Empty Bowls
HUNTSVILLE — Tamara Chasteen, right, and Ann True serve soup to guests at the Empty Bowls Soup Luncheon hosted by Huntsville’s Promise at the Wynne Home Arts Center on Tuesday. Volunteers served soup as guests gave donations and received handmade bowls crafted by local students, seniors and sculptors. The soup was prepared by Huntsville High School culinary arts students, and all proceeds from the event will go to the International Rescue Commission’s Haiti Relief efforts, Good Shepherd Mission and food banks in Riverside and New Waverly.
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City to reroute network
The Huntsville Public Library and other city facilities will experience temporary network losses including loss of internet and phone systems today as the City of Huntsville Information Technology Department works to reroute the city network to accommodate the library’s upcoming renovation and expansion.
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Fed Survey: Pace of economic recovery slow in some places
The pace of economic activity has slowed or held steady in parts of the country, revealing a choppy path back to health.
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SHSU president Gaertner to address summer grads
Jim Gaertner, Sam Houston State University’s 12th president, will be the commencement speaker for graduation ceremonies on Saturday, Aug. 7.
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HISD calls board election
Huntsville Independent School District trustees formally approved an order calling its regular board of trustees election on its new Nov. 2 election date during a meeting Tuesday night.
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Local man jailed on multiple drug charges
A Huntsville man was arrested on multiple drug charges Tuesday evening after an arrest warrant was served against him for delivery of a controlled substance.
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Crews take step toward readying permanent well fix
Crews took another step toward readying the relief well expected to finally kill the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher, removing the plug they had popped in before clearing the area ahead of Tropical Storm Bonnie last week, federal officials said Wednesday.
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Shooting suspect arrested
A Huntsville man wanted in connection with a July 15 shooting that left one man injured was apprehended by police Tuesday afternoon.
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Getting Antsy
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U.S. braces for blowback over Afghan war disclosures
Operatives inside Afghanistan and Pakistan who have worked for the U.S. against the Taliban or al-Qaida may be at risk following the disclosure of thousands of once-secret U.S. military documents, former and current officials said.
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