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Bellingrath Gardens previews its first Chinese Lantern Festival
SUMMARY: Bellingrath Gardens is set to host its first Chinese Lantern Festival, showcasing Chinese culture along the Gulf Coast. Project manager Euan Ting Lee and his team have been preparing since March, emphasizing the significance of various displays, such as a stunning 197-foot-long dragon sculpture symbolizing good fortune. The festival will feature lanterns, panda bears, Chinese zodiac animals, and interactive art pieces, creating an immersive atmosphere for visitors. Lee hopes to inspire attendees to learn more about Chinese culture while enjoying time with family. The event opens to the public next Thursday and runs until June 15th.
Bellingrath Gardens will host its first Chinese lantern festival, showcasing illuminated Chinese lanterns and other displays for visitors.
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Huntsville Fire & Rescue Holds 9/11 Memorial Service | Sept. 11, 2025 | News 19 at 5 p.m.
SUMMARY: On September 11, 2025, Huntsville Fire & Rescue held a memorial service to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Military members and first responders gathered at Huntsville Fire Station One, where at 7:46 a.m., lights, sirens, and air horns sounded to replicate the sounds heard during the attacks. Fire Chief Howard McFarland emphasized the importance of remembering the tragedy to educate younger generations and prevent history from repeating. Former Captain Lynn recalled the shock of witnessing the attacks and noted how 9/11 reshaped emergency preparedness. This annual event is held across all 20 Huntsville fire stations.
The Huntsville Fire & Rescue held a 9/11 memorial service.
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News 5 NOW at 8:00am | September 11, 2025
SUMMARY: On September 11, 2025, News 5 NOW covered 9/11 commemorations, including first responders climbing 2,000 steps at Hancock Whitney Stadium to honor the World Trade Center’s 110 stories. The Original Oyster House offered free meals to first responders in Mobile and Baldwin counties. The program also reported a new Vibrio bacterial infection case in Escambia County, highlighting health warnings for beachgoers. Additionally, they discussed a study linking chronic insomnia to increased dementia risk, election recounts in Gulf Shores, and a recent political shooting in Utah, sparking debate over harsher punishments for political violence. Viewer opinions on extraterrestrials and political violence were shared in an interactive social media segment.
First Responders in Mobile honored the heroes of September 11th, a Pensacola woman is in the hospital after being infected with the flesh eating bacteria vibrio vulnificus, and a vote re-count wrapped up in Gulf Shores…
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Zaxby's Player of the Week: Dylan Jackson, Vigor WR
SUMMARY: Dylan Jackson, senior wide receiver for the Vigor Wolves, was named Zaxby’s Player of the Week after leading his team to a dominant region win with over 200 yards and two touchdowns. The Wolves, ranked number one in 5A, emphasize getting the ball to their best players, a strategy credited to Coach Mick S. Jackson’s ability to read defenses and execute plays with quarterback Sammy has been crucial. The team’s hard offseason training, especially in passing, is paying off. Their goals remain to beat Blunt, win the region, and compete for the state championship, treating each game like a playoff.
Zaxby’s Player of the Week: Dylan Jackson, Vigor WR
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