The Marion County Board of Commissioners in September had approved a contract that gave $65,000 to IES. On Tuesday, the board added an extra $277,524 — over four times the original amount.
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If development agreements are approved, construction is anticipated to break ground in January, with a proposed opening in July 2022.
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Teachers scolded Hurley for playing in the creeks and parents doubted anything would come of hunting for fossils.
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Dekova Batey woke up on Tuesday more than two hours before the sun came up. 4:30 was early. Even for him. But it was the day that all of America had been anticipating. Election Day.
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The district awarded 40 used school buses to area churches and nonprofits during a first-ever giveaway event, dubbed “Operation Moving Forward,” in the Gainesville Raceway parking lot.
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The city commission plans to reconvene for updates on the situation on Nov. 19.
Read More »The money is for case management work needed to wrap up the closure of Dignity Village.
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The money will be used to boost community programs and businesses.
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As the temperature drops this winter, so may the availability of supplies for homeless shelters in Alachua and Marion counties. Since spring, donation guidelines have been modified at shelters in north central Florida, depending on resources and staff size, to protect occupants from contracting COVID-19. These guidelines make it difficult …
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Activists have spent the past three weeks trying to urgently sway Gainesville city budget decisions.
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