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Gainesville’s "Greatest Garage Sale" came back for another year at the Gainesville Regional Airport Saturday.
Read More »In Photos: Gainesville’s Regional Airport hosts “Greatest Garage Sale”
Just A Drill: First Responders Prepare For Plane Crash At Gainesville Airport
First responders from around the county — firefighters, police and emergency medical technicians — practiced what to do in case of a plane crash at the Gainesville Regional Airport Tuesday.
Read More »North Central Florida Prepares As Matthew Strengthens
North Central Florida counties are taking measures to prepare for Hurricane Matthew as it heads toward the U.S. from the Caribbean.
Read More »New Rescue and Firefighting Station To Be Built At Gainesville Regional Airport
Gainesville Regional Airport received a federal grant to add a new aircraft rescue and firefighting station.
Read More »Gainesville Regional Airport To Charge Local Magazines For Rack Space
The Gainesville Regional Airport is now charging publishers to distribute their magazines, which has upset many local publications.
Read More »Corporate Jet Slides Off Runway At Gainesville Regional Airport
Gainesville Regional Airport's main runway was temporarily closed after a corporate jet slid off the runway into the mud during landing.
Read More »Cedar Key Weathers Colin As Storm Nears Landfall
Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Colin blanketed North Central Florida area with localized flooding and 50 mph winds.
Read More »Howard Bishop Student Injured After Semi Truck Hits Alachua County School Bus
An Alachua County Public Schools student is in serious condition after a semi truck hit the school bus he was boarding on Northeast Waldo Road on Tuesday.
Read More »Gainesville Regional Airport Reveals Plan to Add More Parking
First phase of the project is for long-term parking and would add 101 spots.
Read More »Airport Authority To Discuss Proposed Parking Expansion At Neighborhood Workshop
The Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority hosts a neighborhood workshop Tuesday to discuss a proposed expansion of its parking lot in response to an increase in passenger traffic. Airport officials said growth in passenger traffic has resulted in needed improvements.
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