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Most complexes are below 90% occupancy and the majority fall between 80% and 60% occupancy.
Read More »Gainesville Apartments Struggle To Keep Occupancy As Education Moves Online
Gainesville City Commission Finalizes Plans To Allow Open Containers On City Property
Starting on Saturday, people in Gainesville can legally imbibe on city property.
Read More »Santa Fe High School Makes Adjustments To Deal With COVID-19 Threat
Santa Fe High School in Alachua has taken on a number of challenges this year.
Read More »Pandemic Brings Changes In Gainesville’s Ride-Hailing Services
Uber, Lyft and taxi drivers are all struggling to maintain their safety while earning an income.
Read More »Anita Hill Confronts Pandemic, #MeToo, Women’s Right To Vote In Virtual UF Event
Owing to the pandemic, it was the second virtual event and the first of the semester.
Read More »Putnam County Libraries Set To Reopen With Limited Hours
For the first time in nearly six months, Putnam County's library branches will reopen to the public on Monday at 10 a.m.
Read More »Drinking In Florida Bars And Breweries Returns Next Week
Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary Halsey Beshears announced Thursday he was rescinding an emergency order that prevented onsite consumption of alcohol at bars amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »Florida Expects $5.4B Revenue Shortfall Over Next 2 Years
That includes a $3.4 billion shortfall for the fiscal year that began July 1 and $2 billion for the following fiscal year.
Read More »Alachua County Library Millage Rate Drops For 2020-21 Fiscal Year
The funds collected from the millage rate will sustain the operating costs of the 12 library branches.
Read More »Florida Reports 202 New COVID-19 Deaths On Wednesday
Still, the number of people being treated for the coronavirus in hospitals continues to follow a downward trend.
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