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Tag Archives: Alachua County
Even with students emptying out of Gainesville, a week of freedom and possibility
By Alex Catalano on May 7th, 2013 | Last updated: May 7, 2013 at 1:55 pm
As students trickle out of the city after exams, streets are empty and the city of Gainesville becomes a ghost town. But instead of wallowing in the emptiness, there is a variety of events to be visited.
Kindergarteners’ parents invited to preview schools at Round-Up
By Lauren Crawford on April 30th, 2013 | Last updated: April 30, 2013 at 1:07 pm
Parents of children who will be entering kindergarten in Alachua County this fall are invited to tour schools and meet staff at the Kindergarten Round-Up Wednesday.
In the News: high local STD rate, state seeks $6 billion from BP, AP’s twitter hacked, U.S. revises sexual assault case procedures
By Jewel Midelis on April 24th, 2013 | Last updated: April 24, 2013 at 11:53 am
Alachua County carries high STD rate in the state – The Florida Department of Health released data revealing that Alachua County residents have the fourth highest rate of sexually transmitted diseases in Florida. The Independent Florida Alligator Florida Attorney General seeks nearly [...]
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Hearing for Pedro Bravo rescheduled to June 11
By Stefanie Cainto on April 23rd, 2013 | Last updated: April 23, 2013 at 9:53 pm
Carlos Aguilar and his family drove up to Gainesville from South Florida for the fourth time, only to find out the hearing for his son’s alleged murderer would be rescheduled to June 11.
Pedro Bravo to appear before court for Christian Aguilar murder
By Stefanie Cainto on April 23rd, 2013 | Last updated: April 23, 2013 at 12:09 pm
Pedro Bravo, the 19-year-old charged with Christian Aguilar’s murder, will appear before court at 2 p.m. today for case management. Attorneys will discuss the status of the case before a judge and schedule what comes next, said spokesman Darry Lloyd [...]
In the News: county home sales up, Reese Witherspoon arrested, new vehicle laws, marathon suspect charged
By Alexa Volland on April 22nd, 2013 | Last updated: April 24, 2013 at 5:03 pm
Alachua County home sales up – Alachua County home sales rose 29 percent in March, making it the sixth straight month of double-digit increases compared to the prior year. Realtors closed on 176 sales of existing single-family homes, compared to [...]
Gov. Scott signs foster care bill to give children normalcy
By Joe Lancos on April 17th, 2013 | Last updated: April 17, 2013 at 1:00 pm
Gov. Rick Scott signed the Let Kids Be Kids bill to allow foster parents to make decisions for their children. The bill will take effect July 1 and will give foster children a sense of normalcy.
April 12, 2013: Morning News in 90
By newsin90 on April 12th, 2013 | Last updated: April 12, 2013 at 12:06 pm
A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.
Transportation summit addresses Gainesville’s road issues
By Jesse Pagan and Morgan Falcon on April 11th, 2013 | Last updated: April 11, 2013 at 3:06 pm
City officials and local residents spoke out about Gainesville’s transportation problems at a five-hour transportation summit on Wednesday.
