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Gainesville
Sunday, July 6th, 2025
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ At about 12:28 a.m. on July 5, officers arrested Juan Pozada Zepeda and Jose Torres Vazquez after Pozada Zepeda allegedly threatened a patron with a semi-automatic handgun and Torres Vazquez punched the victim during an argument—witnesses and security guards helped stop the incident. Alachua Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UF researcher Dr. Nasim Binesh studied how unregulated AI in gambling may target vulnerable players — her study recommends independent audits and training for developers to protect consumers. She plans to expand her research to include consumer data and early signs of gambling risks. Mainstreet Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On July 4, the Florida Gators added catcher Cole Stanford from Lenoir-Rhyne University+shortstop Sam Miller from Columbia University as part of transfer portal moves that began on July 1. Stanford posted strong numbers last season while Miller, honored as Ivy League Player of the Year+is set to replace departing Colby Shelton. WRUF
- ➤ Florida men's tennis player Ben Shelton advanced to the Wimbledon Round of 16 after defeating Márton Fucsovics in straight sets—he will face Lorenzo Sonego in his next match on Sunday or Monday. The Independent Florida Alligator
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Candlelight: Tribute to Queen
6:30-8:45 p.m. — Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live orchestra's candlelit homage to the legendary rock band Queen.
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An Evening with Dauzat St. Marie
7-10 p.m. — Heartwood Soundstage — Check event for cost — Experience the powerful Americana duo Dauzat St. Marie weaving soulful melodies.
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Candlelight: A Tribute to ABBA
8 p.m. — Hippodrome Theatre — Experience the iconic hits of ABBA performed by a string quartet in a spectacular setting.
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Early Bird Metal Show: Nibiru, Northwood, Sardaukar
7-10 p.m. — Heartwood Soundstage — All ages — Experience an electrifying night of local metal with Nibiru, Northwood, and Sardaukar igniting the stage.
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Open House at Eloise Gardens
4-7 p.m. — 6326 SW 90th St — Free entry — Discover a spacious, remodeled home with luxurious features in Gainesville's charming community.
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Alachua County Farmers Market
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. — Alachua County Farmers' Market — Free entry — Explore local produce and goods from growers within 50 miles.
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Florida 4-H Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — Reitz Union — Ticket information available — Celebrate the 2025 inductees of the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame and their contributions to youth development.
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Fire Rescue Cadets Compete at the Gator Fire Games
9 AM – 4 PM — Alachua County Sports & Event Center — Free entry — Watch aspiring first responders in action as they tackle challenges modeled after real-life situations.
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