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Gainesville
Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville holds a public meeting to discuss safety enhancements for University Avenue and US 441, incorporating community feedback into future road improvements. The Gainesville Sun
- ➤ Alachua County officials invite residents to participate in a workshop aimed at improving roadway and pedestrian safety, prompted by recent fatal accidents involving cyclists and pedestrians. WCJB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville Police Department has released security footage to aid in identifying suspects of an armed robbery at the Green Apple Liquor Store. WCJB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Five years post the Faculty 500 initiative, the University of Florida continues to experience positive academic growth, including improved faculty diversity and student-to-faculty ratios. The Independent Florida Alligator
- ➤ The Florida Department of Education disclosed over 700 books were removed from school libraries in the 2023-2024 academic year, marking a significant increase in book removals. The Gainesville Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Months after Hurricane Helene, Gainesville residents are facing delays in debris cleanup, impacting daily life and health, while the city allocates $5 million for the efforts, awaiting FEMA reimbursement. WUFT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe boys soccer team came from behind to win 6-2 against P.K. Yonge, highlighting a night of dominant performances in local high school soccer. WCJB
- ➤ The Gainesville High School Hurricanes boys basketball team, led by Cornelius White, aims to defend their district title and advance further in the state tournament. WRUF
- ➤ The Florida women's basketball team secured a commanding 104-35 victory over Chicago State, improving their season record to 3-0. WRUF
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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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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.
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Agbedidi Performance
Experience an engaging performance of Agbedidi at the McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre in Gainesville, Florida.
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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.
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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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Gainesville English Country Dance Event
Experience the joy of English country dancing to live music with guided dances for participants of all skill levels.
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The R&B Happy Hour - ACR Night Celebration
Experience a nostalgic ACR Night filled with R&B vibes in downtown Gainesville, featuring music by Ardell 'A.D.' Wright.
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