Saks Senior Wins State Skills Competition

Saks High School Senior Maxwell Cupp has known for most of his life that he wanted to be a firefighter. His father, Curtis, is a battalion chief at Oxford Fire Department. Max says he spent a lot of time at the fire department with his dad, who began his career at the Anniston Fire Department in 1999 before moving on to Oxford in 2008.

Recycling in Anniston

Recycling is a daily activity in which anyone can easily participate and make a difference in the world. Annistonians have several locations throughout the county where they can drop recyclable materials. Read more to learn what types of materials the Calhoun County Recycling Center will accept.

April in Anniston

Events, News and Notes from the City of Anniston

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EVENTS

Saturday, April 13, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Noble Street Festival and Sunny King Criterium

Downtown Historic District

The annual, family-friendly Noble Street Festival is held in conjunction with the Sunny King Criterium, a cycling road race that starts in the morning and continues through the evening. Food and craft vendors, carnival games and rides, and live music are highlights of the festival. Please note that portions of the historic district will be closed to traffic. Admission to the festival as well as viewing the heart-pounding action of the criterium is free! For details, visit mainstreetanniston.com.

Something-to-do Sundays Schedule

Something-to-do Sundays is from 3:00 until 5:00 P.M. on the following Sundays and locations:

I’m Bored!

Looking for something to do with your child on a rainy (or sunny) Sunday afternoon? Each month, Anniston Parks & Recreation in conjunction with community organizers and mentors will host Something To Do Sunday at the Anniston Aquatic and Fitness Center — two hours of supervised playtime.

National Service Organization Headed to Anniston

World Changers, an entity of LifeWay Student Ministries will bring a group of youth to Anniston this summer to work on repairing damaged and/or substandard homes.

Public Meeting: Bicycle Pedestrian Plan Update

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS

The Calhoun Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has scheduled a staff supported public meeting to answer questions and solicit comments regarding its Draft 2019 Bicycle Pedestrian Plan Update:

Public Meeting
Thursday, February 21, 2019,4:00 – 6:00 pm

February Events for the City of Anniston

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Anniston City Council Work Session, 4:00 P.M.

City Council Meeting, 5:30 P.M.

Anniston City Hall

Spring Athletics

Registration for City of Anniston Parks & Recreation Department Spring Athletics is now through February 28*. From toddler soccer to baseball for youth, there’s something for every child!