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Read More »Gainesville’s Graffiti Abatement Programs Appear To Be Working
The city of Gainesville launched graffiti reduction programs a decade ago that appear to have succeeded, along a rise in legal street art.
Read More »Could A Helmet Have Prevented Death In This Recent Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Gainesville?
The number of motorcycle injury accidents has decreased only slightly in the past three years in Gainesville.
Read More »Residents Of Gainesville Senior Mobile Home Park Express Safety Concerns
Residents of the senior mobile home park in east Gainesville are expressing concerns about safety in their community.
Read More »Newberry Resident Paints Blue Stripes on Streets To Support Police
Inspired by a viral social media campaign, Drew Cox has taken to the streets and begun painting blue stripes on the driveways of about 40 Newberry residents that want to show their support for local law enforcement.
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