Gainesville Regional Airport will soon have a new hotel to accommodate a 40 percent increase in passenger traffic over the past eight years. The on-site hotel and fire fighting station are two of the five large projects in the works.
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GRACE Marketplace is facing a deadline that could determine just how many people it can move to permanent housing. It has raised $2,983 of it's yearly fundraising goal of $25,000 with only nine days left until the cutoff.
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An unknown vandal is spray painting penises over potholes on Southwest 62nd Boulevard, in Gainesville, to bring attention to the damage.
Read More »The new location was originally deemed unsuitable because it was isolated and not well-supervised
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Construction for the new housing development, Lugano, has some residents concerned about how runoff might affect the water quality.
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Some Gainesville residents are upset with the construction at Celebration Pointe and the impact the development is having on the native tree population, but Alachua County has a plan to replace the felled trees. Gainesville resident Marion Hylton just hopes those plans are carried out sometime in her lifetime.
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Before any development can take place, Causseaux, Hewett, and Walpole Inc. will need to create a site plan and have it approved by the city commission.
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Trenton High School's old gym, built in 1939, will open its doors once again in late February after long-awaited renovations. A $350,000 grant helped repair the structural elements, but fundraisers will continue to take care of cosmetic and interior elements of the gym, such as constructing a memorabilia room.
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What is the path back to profitability for Micanopy's small business owners?
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The Alachua County Board of County Commissioners will hear a request on Feb. 9 to approve the 24-hour operation of a new medical center. The Planning Commission voted unanimously last week to approve the request. If approved, the center at West Newberry Road and Northwest 122nd St. will treat non-trauma patients and provide …
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