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Sunday, November 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of November.

CRIME NEWS

  • David Milton Woodbury was arrested for threatening and preventing a mental health professional from leaving during a home visit in Gainesville, Florida.  Alachua Chronicle

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Alachua County is actively seeking community input on its draft climate action plan aimed at developing strategies to mitigate the impact of climate change, with final adoption expected in 2025.  WCJB

HEALTH NEWS

  • UF Health Shands Hospital introduces a program to deliver hospital-level care at home for patients with conditions like COVID-19 and pneumonia, aiming to improve comfort and recovery times.  Alachua Chronicle

SPORTS NEWS

  • Steve Spurrier encourages Florida Gators fans to swarm the field if they defeat LSU, offering to pay the $250,000 fine for the first offense.  GatorSports
  • Florida seeks its first win against LSU since 2018 in a crucial Week 12 college football game, featuring the return of freshman quarterback DJ Lagway to boost Florida's offense.  GatorSports
  • The Buchholz Bobcats defeated the Orlando Evans Trojans 42-21 in the Class 6A regional quarterfinal, starting their postseason with a strong performance.  WRUF
  • The Florida Gators volleyball team defeated Missouri in five sets, marking their eighth consecutive win and breaking several records, including Kennedy Martin surpassing a 23-year-old record with 32 kills in a match.  WCJB
  • The Florida Gators secured a crucial victory over LSU with a score of 27-16, ending a five-game losing streak, showcasing team improvement across all sectors.  WRUF

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Agbedidi Performance

    Experience an engaging performance of Agbedidi at the McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre in Gainesville, Florida.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Hildegard of Bingen Bottle Release at Blackadder Brewing

    Experience the annual bottle release of Hildegard of Bingen at Blackadder Brewing Company, a unique brew crafted without hops.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Gainesville Craft Festival 2024

    Experience an annual showcase of unique, handcrafted items from talented artisans and crafters at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Gainesville English Country Dance Night

    Experience lively English Country dancing to live music by Hoggetowne Fancy at the United Church of Gainesville, with lessons and a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.

~ Cornelius Vanderbilt

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