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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds participate in North Central Florida's largest annual food giveaway at The Oaks Mall parking lot in Gainesville, led by organizer Rodney Long since 2008. The Gainesville Sun
- ➤ Nelson Moya, born in Ecuador and raised in Columbia, with a career beginning at Palm Bay Police Department, was sworn in as Gainesville Police Chief, marking a pivotal leadership transition. Alachua Chronicle
- ➤ Gainesville launches its Cold Night Shelter Program to provide shelter as temperatures are forecasted to fall below 45 degrees Fahrenheit from Nov. 21-25. Mainstreet Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ University of Florida scientists have created a DNA test to detect invasive snake species in the environment, aiding in their management and protection of native ecosystems. The Gainesville Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Gainesville received an $800,000 federal grant to enhance road safety by assessing and improving conditions for cyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. Alachua Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida's volleyball team secures their ninth consecutive victory with a 3-1 win against Auburn, featuring standout performances by Kennedy Martin. WRUF
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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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Thornebrook Holiday Market
Experience a festive holiday celebration with local vendors, food trucks, and a tree lighting ceremony at the Shoppes at Thornebrook.
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Season of Hope Run - 5k and 15k Events
Experience a community-focused running event featuring a 5k, 15k, Ruck March, and virtual options at Boulware Springs Park.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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