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Gainesville
Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Alachua County's Veterans Day celebration will feature military displays and the unveiling of a new playground, honoring fallen heroes and showcasing community enhancements. The Gainesville Sun
- ➤ Gainesville's storm debris collection from Hurricanes Helene and Milton is on track, with the first round finishing this week and a second to follow. Alachua Chronicle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Trial progresses for three teenagers accused of a 2021 shooting at a birthday party in Florida, resulting in one fatality and four injuries. WCJB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 37 students from Alachua County have been honored as all-state musicians, demonstrating exceptional talent in a challenging audition process. Alachua Chronicle
- ➤ The Frazer School Quiz Bowl Team won the Cottondale Hornet Fall Invitational with student Westin Martin named High School Player of the Week. Alachua Chronicle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville hosts Compost Celebration Day 2024 to educate the public on composting's environmental benefits. Alachua Chronicle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ James Ingle wins the 2024 race for Gainesville City Commissioner At-large, Seat A, focusing on labor rights and bettering the town. The Independent Florida Alligator
- ➤ Alachua County sees over 84% voter turnout for the 2024 General Election, with key local races including a likely recount for sheriff and reelection wins for County Commissioners Alford and Prizzia. The Gainesville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Despite challenges and injuries to key players like DJ Lagway, opinions on the future of Florida football coach Billy Napier are divided. GatorSports
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons & More
Experience the enchanting Candlelight concert showcasing Vivaldi's Four Seasons and other classical pieces in a unique atmosphere at the Hippodrome Theatre.
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Breathe: The Dance of Life Workshop
Learn effective bodywork strategies to enhance your breathing, exploring the connections between breath, posture, and emotional well-being in a supportive workshop led by Frank Merillat.
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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Florida Gators Women's Volleyball
Experience an exciting women's volleyball showdown between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Florida Gators at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center in Gainesville.
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Gainesville English Country Dance with Live Music
Experience the joy of English Country Dancing to live music every Monday, where all dances are taught and accessible to all skill levels.
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Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs. Chicago State Cougars
Experience an exciting matchup as the Florida Gators Women's Basketball team takes on the Chicago State Cougars at the Exactech Arena in Gainesville.
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Art After Dark: Celebrate Local Art and Music
Celebrate the In Our Time: 54th SA+AH Art Faculty Exhibition with live music, tours, and performances at the Harn Museum of Art.
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Annual Howard K. Wallace Golf Tournament
Experience a fun-filled day of golf, contests, and camaraderie at the Annual Howard K. Wallace Golf Tournament for BANCF members.
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2024 Joey's Wings 5K and Kids Obstacle Run
Participate in a family-friendly event that raises awareness and funds for pediatric cancer research while enjoying activities like Zumba, raffles, and local food vendors.
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Alachua Main Street Fall Festival
Celebrate the charm of historic downtown Alachua at a vibrant street festival featuring over 200 vendors, delicious food, and live music.
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Gainesville English Country Dance Night
Experience an evening of English Country dance with live music, where all dances are taught and called, making it accessible for everyone.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow.
~ Abraham Lincoln
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