Daily
Gainesville
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A head-on collision on State Road 121 north of Gainesville resulted in the death of a 26-year-old Bell man and injuries to five Gainesville residents. Mainstreet Daily News
- ➤ Three people were killed in a collision between a car and motorcycle on Newberry Road west of Gainesville, causing road closures. The Gainesville Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Florida Museum of Natural History will now start its $30M renovation project in March, offering visitors more time to explore before its closure until 2026. The Gainesville Sun
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville's Business Mentoring Program connects new entrepreneurs with experienced business owners to foster growth and success. The Gainesville Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville's RTS routes will halt, and Alachua County administrative offices and cities will close for Christmas Eve, Christmas, and New Year's Day, with trash collection delays. Mainstreet Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Trainer Adam from Gainesville Health and Fitness shares tips on achieving the perfect running form. WCJB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pat Dooley reflects on the positive end to the Florida Gators' football season and a series of personal and sports-related musings during the holiday season. WRUF
- ➤ The Florida Gators won against Tulane in the Gasparilla Bowl, while the Dolphins secured a win and both the Buccaneers and Jaguars faced losses, impacting the Jaguars' draft position. The Gainesville Sun
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Holiday Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, and 15K
This family-friendly running event features multiple race distances and is open to all runners, including non-club members.
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Alabama State Hornets vs. Florida Gators Women's Basketball Game
Witness an exciting matchup between the Alabama State Hornets and the Florida Gators women's basketball teams at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
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Weekly English Country Dance in Gainesville
A community-friendly English country dance featuring live music, lessons, and a supportive environment for all skill levels every Monday evening.
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Race for Rehab: Dynamic Duo 5K Fundraiser
The Race for Rehab: Dynamic Duo 5K is a community fundraising event aimed at raising $1,000 for rehabilitation services, taking place at Flavet Field in Gainesville.
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Playground Music & Arts Festival 2025 at Heartwood Soundstage
The Playground Music & Arts Festival, curated by local band Flipturn, showcases diverse musical talents at Heartwood Soundstage in Gainesville.
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The FTC Mary Andrews Full and Half Marathon
The FTC Mary Andrews Marathon features both full and half marathon options on a fast, Boston Qualifier course with a relay team option available.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ David Foster Wallace
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