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Friday, November 29th, 2024
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers at Saint Francis House in Gainesville served traditional Thanksgiving meals to the community. WCJB
- ➤ Mayor Ward of Gainesville expresses gratitude towards the community, city staff, and partners, emphasizing the importance of unity and collective progress on Thanksgiving Day. Alachua Chronicle
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash on I-75 at the Archer Road exit in Gainesville caused lane closures and traffic delays, as reported by Florida Highway Patrol. WCJB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Vikiela Latrell Hill was arrested in Gainesville for allegedly throwing a two-month-old infant at a man during a dispute, facing charges of domestic battery and child abuse. Alachua Chronicle
- ➤ Adam Arthur Rosenthal, a former Gainesville mayoral candidate, has been charged with homicide and related crimes in Tennessee. The Gainesville Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Retired journalism professor Shawn Murphy created a 'Tom Petty Trail' website to guide fans through the late musician's life and career in Gainesville, enhancing community and fan connections. The Gainesville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The undefeated Florida Gators basketball team faces a challenging match against Wake Forest in the ESPN Events Invitational, aiming to continue their winning streak and avenge last season's loss. GatorSports
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
- ➤ A University of Florida study involving 1,200 participants found that humans can identify audio deepfakes with 73% accuracy, a step towards improving detection tools against misinformation and phone scams. Mainstreet Daily News
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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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Annual Christmas Event at Butler Town Center
This family-friendly event features local food vendors, entertainment, activities like face painting and train rides, and a photo opportunity with Santa.
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English Country Dance at United Church of Gainesville
Experience lively English country dancing to live music every Monday evening, with all dances taught and open to participants of all levels.
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Tech Coffee Social at Karma Cream
A morning gathering for tech professionals to engage in discussions and networking over coffee in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Open Mic Night at VFW Post 2811
An open mic night welcoming musicians, poets, comedians, and storytellers to showcase their talents and exercise free speech.
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Gainesville English Country Dance
Enjoy an evening of English country dancing in a welcoming environment with live music and lessons provided.
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