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Huntsville’s Deep-Space Rocket, Loona’s Café Vibes & Holiday Light Escapes

Huntsville’s Deep-Space Rocket, Loona’s Café Vibes & Holiday Light Escapes
From NASA’s SLS to North Alabama’s best light shows and winter walks... plus a coffee spot you’ll want to linger in.

The Madison Memo

Dec 14, 2025

 
 
 

Trivia Question❓

What major rocket is currently being used and developed in Huntsville as part of NASA’s deep-space launch system?


A) Falcon Heavy
B) Starliner
C) Space Launch System (SLS)
D) Atlas V

 

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

 
 
 

Here's a guide to beautiful holiday lights and sights in North Alabama, including various festive displays and events throughout the region.

It highlights popular attractions such as the Galaxy of Lights at the Huntsville Botanical Garden, Tinsel Trail in Big Spring Park and the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Downtown Huntsville.

Additionally, discover other holiday activities and events for families to enjoy, offering a comprehensive list of places to visit and experience the magic of the season in North Alabama.


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Here’s a look at the 7-day weather forecast for Madison, AL:

 

... How do reindeer know when Christmas is coming?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


...They check the calen-deer.

 

Winter in Madison brings a new kind of adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Local parks like Dublin Park offer tranquil paved trails and peaceful ponds that are perfect for a brisk walk, even in the cold.  

Bradford Creek Greenway shines with quiet mornings, open views of the creek and...


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Loona's Cafe

Loona’s Cafe brings a friendly, welcoming vibe from the moment you walk in. Whether you’re headed out for a walk with your coffee or sitting down for a midday meal, the space has a relaxed, easy going feel with plenty of cozy seating and local energy.


Loona’s offers a variety of coffee drinks... from classic drip to specialty espresso beverages. Think rich lattes, bold cold brew and seasonal flavors that make you feel right at home.


Hungry?... Breakfast sandwiches and burritos... fresh salads, sandwiches and wraps... sweet treats and pastries that pair perfectly with your drink.

 

Loona’s has that neighborhood cafe feel... friendly baristas, regulars popping in for their daily brew, and a laid‑back energy that makes it easy to stay awhile. Great for reading, catching up with a friend or taking a coffee break from your day.


Here’s what people are loving about Loona’s...

 

“Perfect coffee and a chill spot to relax with friends.”

 

“Their breakfast items are tasty and huge portions.”

 

“Cozy, cool vibe + excellent service.”

 


Whether you’re on your way to work, taking a break from errands, meeting a friend or just craving a good cup of coffee or bite to eat, Loona’s Cafe delivers quality and friendliness every time. It’s one of those spots that makes the Madison community feel even more like home.


👉 Plan a visit, grab a latte and let Loona’s set the tone for your day.

 

 

🌐 Website

 

20 Town Center Dr NW Suite 1109A

Huntsville, AL 35806

 

📍Open In Google Maps

 

(256) 583-8888

 

Destination weddings offer couples a personalized way to celebrate, often surrounded by white sand beaches, mountain vistas or sunsets that double as a honeymoon backdrop. For many, inviting ...


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Oops I Dropped The Ball on This One

I'm not sure what this Labubu stuff is all about, but if you are still down with this other squishy toy, it's not too late. Is it ever? Get your advent calendar while it's still around.

 

 

If you missed last weeks deals on those MacBooks... Sorry!

 
 

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- Robert

 
💡 Answer to Trivia Question:

C) Space Launch System (SLS)

 
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