Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of November.
Good morning, Gainesville.
The Beyond Bourbon event in Alachua raised funds with bourbons, wines, cocktails plus food to support the Ronald McDonald House, which helps families with children in crisis.
CEO Stevie Doyle said those who missed the event can still volunteer to serve dinner or take a tour during the upcoming holidays.
Over 100 volunteers gathered at Evergreen Cemetery Saturday morning to honor local veterans by placing more than 1,100 American flags near graves & including groups like Boy Scouts, students, families, and retirees in this heartfelt tribute.
Pat DeCarlis, the Slow Pitch Softball Club's oldest player, turned 90 and continues to hit well—showing that his skill boosts the team's play on local fields.
Florida (UF, 3-6) will travel to face No. 7 Ole Miss at Vaught Hemingway Stadium in Oxford on Saturday, Nov.
15 at 7 p.m. on ESPN. Ticket prices are available from ($293 to $1963) from various resellers.
Florida infielder Cade Kurland spoke after the Gators swept Georgia Southern in a fall exhibition doubleheader—he said the players showed strong effort in both games.
Gainesville fans will watch the team as they prepare for upcoming contests.
Florida lost to Kentucky 38-7 on Saturday in a game with four turnovers and a change at quarterback—dropping the team to a 3-6 record.
The Gators will decide their starting quarterback when they face Ole Miss next week.
Florida Gators vs. Florida State Men's Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Stephen C. O'Connell Center — Tickets start at $29 — Cheer on the Gators as they face off against their rivals in a thrilling basketball matchup.
Texas A&M Aggies at Florida Gators Women's Volleyball
7-8:30 p.m. — Stephen C. O'Connell Center — Free aviator sunglasses for the first 200 students — Celebrate Military & First Responders Appreciation Night with thrilling volleyball action.
Chef Dinner & Wine Pairing – Wines of the Old World
6-9 p.m. — The Fat Tuscan — $100 per person — Experience a gourmet dinner with expertly paired Old World wines in an interactive cooking class.
Bundle of Joy Diaper Distribution Program
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Clarence R. Kelly Community Center — Free entry — Distributing essential diapers to families in need for a heartwarming day of giving.
Jeff Dunham Live in Gainesville
7-8:30 p.m. — Stephen C. O'Connell Center — Tickets starting at $91 — Experience an evening of laughter with the renowned ventriloquist Jeff Dunham.
Adventure Club Meet and Greet
6-8 p.m. — BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing evening meeting new friends and learning about the Adventure Club of Gainesville.
Tennessee Vols vs. Florida Gators Football
7:00 PM — Ben Hill Griffin Stadium — Check your local listings — A thrilling college football matchup between two rival teams.
Thanksgiving Buffet at Covey Kitchen + Cocktails
Traditional Thanksgiving Buffet — 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. — Covey Kitchen + Cocktails — $30 and under — Celebrate with a blend of seasonal favorites in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Postmodern Jukebox Performance
7-9 p.m. — Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a holiday-themed swing concert reimagining today’s hits.
Thornebrook Holiday Market
5-8 p.m. — Shoppes at Thornebrook — Free entry — Experience a winter wonderland with local vendors, food trucks, and festive tree lighting.
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