Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of November.
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🏘️ Community
North Central Florida communities are planning Veterans Day celebrations, including parades, ceremonies, and special activities to honor veterans.
🚨 Crime
A University of Florida student was arrested for sending explicit materials to minors, following a cyber tip to Gainesville Police.
Steven Dean Webb was arrested for allegedly stealing copper wire and hitting the homeowner with his car in Gainesville, FL.
Kente Seth Bradley, 18, was arrested in Gainesville, FL, after fleeing from police with a concealed firearm, hiding in a crawl space, and facing multiple charges.
🎭 Culture
The Florida Artist Blacksmith Association conference was held in Gainesville, featuring workshops, live demonstrations, and showcasing handcrafted metal works, marking its fourth consecutive year.
🏛️ Government
The Alachua County Sheriff race between incumbent Republican Emery Gainey and Democrat Chad Scott is undergoing a machine recount due to the close vote margin.
🏈 Sports
Alexis Stucky's standout performance propels No. 22 Florida to their seventh consecutive victory with a sweep over Alabama.
The Florida Gators baseball team split a doubleheader with the USF Bulls, showcasing freshman pitching talent and hitting challenges ahead of the 2025 season.
Santa Fe College's men's basketball team secured their first victory of the season against North Florida Prep with an 80-56 win, marking the first win for new coach John Ritzdorf.
🎉 Gainesville Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
All Majors Career Fair at Santa Fe College
Explore diverse job opportunities and connect with regional employers at the All Majors Career Fair hosted by Santa Fe College.
Agbedidi Performance
Experience an engaging performance of Agbedidi at the McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre in Gainesville, Florida.
Ole Miss Rebels vs. Florida Gators Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup between Ole Miss and Florida at the renowned Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
Thanksgiving Centerpiece Crafting Workshop
Learn how to create a stunning Thanksgiving centerpiece in a creative and hands-on workshop surrounded by nature at Roots Plant Studio.
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