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Gainesville
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville extends its Cold Night Shelter Program to accommodate more people due to forecasted temperatures dropping below 45 degrees Fahrenheit for the week of Jan. 20. Mainstreet Daily News
- ➤ Over 500 Gainesville residents of diverse backgrounds participated in the annual King National Holiday Parade to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and promote unity. Mainstreet Daily News
- ➤ Albert White and Cayden Parker were celebrated at the Hall of Fame Enshrinement Program during Gainesville's MLK Day 2025 events, which included a march and ceremonies at the MLK Memorial Gardens. The Gainesville Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Northern Florida from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon due to expected freezing rain and ice accumulation. Mainstreet Daily News
- ➤ A Winter Storm Warning is issued for Alachua County, with expectations of power outages and difficult travel due to freezing rain from Tuesday night to Wednesday afternoon. Alachua Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Florida Gators men's basketball team dropped two places to number 6 in the USA Today coaches' poll after a recent win against Texas and a loss to Missouri. GatorSports
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Nick Shoulders Live Concert at Heartwood Soundstage
Nick Shoulders, along with The Okay Crawdad, blends country music with punk influences, showcasing exceptional musicianship and a unique style.
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Hoggetowne Medieval Faire 2025
The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire in Gainesville features artisans, medieval performances, and family-friendly activities in a festive atmosphere.
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Hoggetowne Medieval Faire Comes to Downtown Gainesville
Experience a celebration of medieval culture at Depot Park featuring artisans, performances, food, and exciting activities.
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Intensive Writers' Workshop
This full-day workshop provides aspiring writers with a focused environment to enhance their skills and craft.
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Florida’s Favorite Comedy Show at Hippodrome Theatre
Florida's Favorite Comedy Show features top comedians in a lively atmosphere at the Hippodrome Theatre, promising an evening of laughter and entertainment.
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Florida Gators vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Basketball
The Florida Gators Women's Basketball team competes against the Alabama Crimson Tide in a special Play4Kay Breast Cancer Awareness game.
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Cooking Class: A Flavorful Cooking Experience
Participants will learn to prepare traditional dishes like crispy spring rolls and Senegalese rice, followed by a tasting experience at the Working Food Community Center.
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Super Bowl 59 Kickoff Watch Party at Depot Village
Depot Village in Gainesville, Florida is hosting a family-friendly watch party for Super Bowl 59, featuring food, drinks, and live game viewing.
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Riverdance 30th Anniversary Tour
Riverdance celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special tour featuring innovative choreography, new costumes, and the introduction of a new generation of performers.
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Florida Gators vs. Stetson Hatters Softball Game
This event features a softball match between the Florida Gators and Stetson University Hatters at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in Gainesville, FL.
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