Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville Police Department seeks assistance in identifying a driver involved in a hit-and-run incident. WCJB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Nancys, a band formed by UF students, performed alongside other artists at Heartwood Soundstage, showcasing their growing influence on Gainesville's indie music scene. The Independent Florida Alligator
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Gainesville has posted notice of its meetings for the week of February 3-9, 2025, with details on agendas and attendance options available online. Alachua Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The No. 2 ranked Florida Gators Gymnastics team, following a victory over Georgia and achieving the highest team score in the country, competes against No. 4 Utah and West Virginia this weekend. WRUF
- ➤ The No. 5 Florida Gators seek a repeat victory against the No. 8 Tennessee Volunteers in a high-stakes SEC basketball game, following a historic win earlier in the season. WRUF
- ➤ The Florida men's and women's track and field teams achieved notable successes on Day 1 of the Razorback Invitational, winning four events, with standout performances in the long jump and distance medley. WRUF
- ➤ The Florida men's tennis team was defeated 4-0 by No. 15 Florida State, bringing their season record to 2-2. The Independent Florida Alligator
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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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Florida Gators Softball vs. Boston College Eagles
The Florida Gators host the Boston College Eagles for a softball matchup at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.
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Air Force Academy Falcons at Florida Gators Baseball Game
The Florida Gators will face off against the Air Force Academy Falcons in a baseball game at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, FL.
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Florida Gators Baseball vs. Air Force Academy Falcons
This event features a baseball matchup between the Florida Gators and the Air Force Academy Falcons at Condron Family Ballpark.
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Duke Blue Devils vs. Florida Gators Softball Match
The Florida Gators will face off against the Duke Blue Devils in a softball game as part of the Bubly Invitational at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in Gainesville.
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Florida Gators vs. Florida A&M Rattlers Baseball Game
The Florida Gators will face off against the Florida A&M Rattlers in a college baseball game at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville.
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