Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville residents engage in a workshop to discuss the renovation of the 36-acre Northeast Complex, including Citizens Field and related facilities, emphasizing community involvement and preferences for the project. WCJB
- ➤ The Lynx Books hosted an Election Day event featuring activities like all-day happy hour and meditation to provide a supportive environment for those feeling anxious about the election results. The Independent Florida Alligator
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Justin Deon Bing was arrested in Gainesville, Fla., for burglary, narcotics possession, and other charges after a chase involving deputies. Alachua Chronicle
- ➤ Tareek Termaine Williams, a 22-year-old from Tallahassee, received a 90-day jail sentence and three years of probation for illegal possession of a firearm and machine gun. Alachua Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UF's Hamilton Center, funded with $27 million, will introduce its first courses in multidisciplinary studies in 2025, emphasizing a unique blend of philosophy, politics, economics, law, and other disciplines. The Independent Florida Alligator
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Gainesville City Commission shifts affordable housing funds towards renters, approves legislative priorities, and discusses disparity study findings. Alachua Chronicle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Gainesville church hosted a free health fair led by Children Beyond Our Borders, offering vital medical services to over 70 residents, with a focus on inclusivity and long-term community well-being. The Independent Florida Alligator
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville and Alachua County restaurants offer a variety of dine-in and to-go options for Thanksgiving, ensuring no one has to miss out on a traditional feast. The Gainesville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The emergence of freshman quarterback DJ Lagway and improvements in defense have revitalized the Florida Gators' football program, offering hope for the future. The Independent Florida Alligator
- ➤ The Gainesville Sun opens voting for the Athlete of the Week, showcasing standout high school sports performances from November 12-17. The Gainesville Sun
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Voctave: A Night of A Cappella Music
Experience the festive sounds of Voctave, an acclaimed 11-member a cappella group, as they perform a joyful repertoire of wintery arrangements and seasonal hits.
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