Gainesville man arrested after poisoning neighbors cats with antifreeze
Gainesville Police arrested a man after he allegedly poisoned two of his neighbors cats Oct. 2 after threatening to kill them the day before.
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Gainesville Police arrested a man after he allegedly poisoned two of his neighbors cats Oct. 2 after threatening to kill them the day before.
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Los patrocinadores brindaron sus copas de vino en apoyo del derecho humano de identificarse en Superette Wine and Provisions el 15 de septiembre. Durante la próxima semana hasta el 24 de septiembre, una parte de cada venta de vino por copa en Superette Wine and Provisions apoyará el programa de identificación comunitaria de la Coalicion de Derechos Humanos [Human Rights Coalition] después de sus recientes recortes de financiamiento.
Over 60 patrons raised their wine glasses in support of the human right to identification at Superette Wine and Provisions Sept. 15. For the next week, until Sept. 24, part of the sale of each wine glass at Superette Wine and Provisions will support the Human Rights Coalition’s community ID program after its recent funding cuts.
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