10/19/2020
10/19/2020
Local News for Gainesville, Florida
10/19/2020
10/19/2020
Gainesville High School: Good luck to the …
Good luck to the GHS Swim & Dive teams who are competing today at District in Panama City. Go Canes! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/19/2020
Gainesville Chamber of Commerce: This month, we’re celebrating …
This month, we’re celebrating our members with the help of @FirstFederalFL! We’d like to thank the following members for 10 years of partnership: Solar Impact, Inc. Quality DesignWorks Hunters Crossing Place M. David Gracy, Jr. CFP, LLC @hraliving of Gainesville Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/19/2020
Alachua County: There were 189 positives …
There were 189 positives in the past three days. There were 3 new deaths. Our daily COVID-19 positivity rate is 5.54%. Our 14-day positivity rate is 5.7%. Our COVID-19 total is 9,496 positive cases and 73 deaths. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/19/2020
The Point, Oct. 19, 2020: Luxury Student Living Could Soon Rise On This Lot Where Affordable Gainesville Housing Once Stood
The former Seminary Lane apartment complex site is a flashpoint in concerns over gentrification. Read the rest of the article on wuft.org READ MORE.
10/19/2020
Alachua County Library Dist.: For #NationalFriendsofLibrariesWeek, let’s take …
For #NationalFriendsofLibrariesWeek, let’s take time to recognize the peerless service and support we, and the #AlachuaCounty community, get from @FOLACLD. They are tireless champions of ours, and we can’t say enough good things about them. Please show them some love! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/19/2020
Alachua County Public Schools: Community input sessions about …
Community input sessions about DRAFT proposals to redraw some elementary school zone lines to populate new Elementary School I are scheduled for 10/21 (online), 10 am-4 pm & 11/4 (in person), 4-8 pm. More details are available at Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/19/2020
WCJB TV20 News: A group of ex-felons …
A group of ex-felons met in Gainesville on Sunday as a part of their support group program. Jeffrey Cobb the founder of a local transition home and ex-felon is using his experiences to help people who are being released from prison. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/18/2020
Parking Garage Outside Your Bedroom? It’s Possible For This Gainesville Neighbor
The argument over one complex became so fraught that it reached the docket of a state administrative law judge for dozens of hours of virtual hearings, which concluded earlier this month. Read the rest of the article on wuft.org READ MORE.
10/18/2020
City of Gainesville, FL – Government: Participating in traditional door-to-door …
Participating in traditional door-to-door trick-or-treating is considered high-risk according to the CDC. Participating in one-way trick-or-treating, where individually wrapped goodie bags are lined up for families to grab and go, is a safer alternative. #StaySafeGNV @leefeldman Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/18/2020
Gainesville High School: Boys Soccer Tryouts are …
Boys Soccer Tryouts are Oct. 19-22 at 4 PM at the Kanapaha Park Fields. You must have all required FHSAA paperwork (update physical, parent permission) or you will not be allowed to participate. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/18/2020
Gainesville High School: Girls Soccer tryouts are …
Girls Soccer tryouts are Oct. 19-21 at 4 PM at the Jonesville Soccer Complex. You must have all the appropriate FHSAA paperwork (current physical, parent permission) or you will not be allowed to participate. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/18/2020
WCJB TV20 News: Across north-central Florida, multiple …
Across north-central Florida, multiple groups hosted marches to raise awareness for women’s equality. In Gainesville, Williston, and Ocala groups gathered to listen to different speakers, and hear different stories. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/17/2020
City of Gainesville, FL – Government: Early voting starts Monday. …
Early voting starts Monday. You can request vote-by-mail ballots until Oct. 24. RTS is offering free fares to the polls on Election Day. All this info and more in our Special 2020 Election Edition of GNV News! @leefeldman Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/17/2020
Gainesville High School: Congratulations to Ke’Arya Tendall …
Congratulations to Ke’Arya Tendall for being recognized by the College Board as a National African-American Scholar based upon her scores on the PSAT last year. Awesome! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/17/2020
“A Guiding Light”: Trailblazer Cora P. Roberson Leaves Behind an Impactful Legacy
Her loved ones remember her as a devoted icon of the Gainesville educational community, a pioneer of integration and a prominent local civil rights activist. She died on Sept. 24 in her home at the age of 96. Read the rest of the article on wuft.org READ MORE.
10/16/2020
WCJB TV20 News: Gainesville police arrested a …
Gainesville police arrested a juvenile in connection with another incident of gun violence in the city. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/16/2020
City Of Gainesville To Reopen Playgrounds Beginning Today
Only several playground will reopen today – the remainder are expected to open by Oct. 23. Read the rest of the article on wuft.org READ MORE.
10/16/2020
WCJB TV20 News: Playgrounds are now reopening …
Playgrounds are now reopening in Gainesville. All playgrounds will be reopened by Oct. 23. When are certain playgrounds reopening Find out below: Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/16/2020