
Bruce Weddendorf
In addition to lending his mechanical engineering background and expertise for NASA, commercial customers, and the green energy industry, Bruce Weddendorf is also co-founder and Vice President of Straight to Ale

Bennie Jacks
A native of North Alabama, Bennie Jacks earned numerous honors and awards during her long career at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, including the coveted Silver Snoopy award, presented by an astronaut to recognize

Ray Maranda
Ray Maranda is in his fourth decade as a chef and ice carver. He moved to Huntsville in 1992 with Club Corporation
of America, known in Huntsville as Heritage Club.

Louis Breland
Louis Breland, founder of Breland Properties and Breland Homes will talk to you all day long about his commercial and residential building projects like Town Madison and the new Clift Farm development.

A Tale of Two Weddings
Our annual wedding issue often comes with how-to’s and where-to’s. But this issue we chose to feature the stories of two couples from meeting to proposal, ceremony to honeymoon and beyond.

Spirit, Body & Mind
As the holidays wind down, and we get back to normal, we often find ourselves occupied with self-examination. What do we want to accomplish as the year begins?

Lucy Thomas
Lucy Thomas never had a choice whether or not to create. Be it music, theatre, textiles or painting, “making” was a need just as powerful as sleeping or eating.

Madison Mayor: Paul Finley
Paul Finley is the mayor of the city of Madison. He has lived in Madison since 1995 and raised his family there. He was elected for his first term as mayor in 2008.

Home For the Holidays
An unabashed love of wine, art and charity has found the perfect synergy in both Church Street Wine Shoppe and its younger sibling, Purveyor, and reflect the owners' open, approachable and welcoming personalities.

Deck The Halls in Spectacular Style!
The stately home of Mark Ardin and Leslie Chittam seems to directly channel the Spirit of Christmas. The land on which it sits has been in Chittam’s family for four generations.