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WEBSep 14, 2024 · Dixon resigns as Gainesville Fire chief. Seth Johnson. Sep 9, 2024. He also led homeless, gun violence programs. Local News.
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WEB2 days ago · Gainesville holds remembrance ceremony for 23rd anniversary of 9/11. Lillian Hamman. Sep 11, 2024. Mayor Harvey Ward issues Patriot’s Day proclamation. Government + Politics.
Sonny’s BBQ celebrates founder’s birthday - Mainstreet Daily …
WEBLillian Hamman. Aug 14, 2024 7:26 pm. Sonny Tillman in front of the original Sonny's BBQ location on Waldo Road. Courtesy of Sonny's BBQ and Tillman family. Whenever people talk to Joe Tillman about Gainesville’s most famous celebrities, the 33-year-old says the same three tend to headline the conversation: Tom Petty, Tim Tebow and Joe’s ...
Not all Alachua County residents will vote for the next …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Alachua County. Unlike past elections, not all Alachua County residents will vote for the next county commissioners in November. Only voters in District 1 and 3—ranging from the southern half of Newberry down to Archer, east to Micanopy and up to southwest Gainesville—will cast ballots, following the new single-member district system.
Sasse defends spending as state preps probe - Mainstreet Daily …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Former UF President Ben Sasse posted on Friday afternoon a lengthy defense of his administration’s spending, after Florida’s chief financial officer made a social media post calling for an investigation “to ensure tuition and tax dollars are being properly used.”. Questions on Sasse’s spending arose after The Independent Florida ...
Lake City rapper Eric Baker arrested in vehicular homicide
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Lake City rapper charged with vehicular homicide. A Lake City rapper who fled a traffic stop was arrested Friday after colliding with a vehicle at the intersection of NW 10 th Avenue and NW 6 th Street, killing one person and injuring three. Eric Javah Baker, 21, was arrested – also known as music artist Raw Youngin, according to the arrest ...
Hoggetowne ventures to downtown Gainesville - Mainstreet Daily …
WEBJan 28, 2024 · Hoggetowne ventures to downtown Gainesville. Gene Honeycutt, against the pole, and his wife, Cathy Honeycutt, in the orange dress, lead girls in the Maypole Dance. Most of the regulars appeared: the Topsy Turvy acrobats, Looney Lucy and even Emrys Fleet, the cheeky rat catcher. But this year’s Hoggetowne Medieval Faire also featured a …
Alachua County questions code effectiveness as it buys 35-unit inn
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Alachua County finalized on Tuesday its plan to purchase the Sunrise Residence Inn and its 35 units for $1.95 million, but the property could cost another $4 million in repairs and upgrades over the next decade. The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) said the cost is worth the property and especially the …
Williston man charged with premeditated murder, arson
WEBJul 26, 2024 9:00 pm. The Williston Police Department arrested Robert Head, 58, early Friday morning, charging him with premeditated murder for setting fire to an occupied building. Cited as domestic violence, the incident occurred off SE 4 th Avenue and left one person dead. WCJB reported that the victim was Head’s wife, Genevether Head.
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