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‘Storytelling bridges gaps’: Three former inmates speak at the Hippodrome
By McKenna Beery | Oct. 2, 2018It was the second event in a storytelling series
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Man says he was going to party. GPD says he was going to sell drugs.
By Amanda Rosa | Oct. 1, 2018His bond is set at $100,000.
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Grant allows Gainesville Fire Rescue to expand staffing
By Aaron Ritter | Sep. 30, 2018A $1.9 million grant will help GFR expand staffing
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November candidates talk conservation, future plans at forum
By Jessica Curbelo | Sep. 30, 2018The forum was hosted by the League of Women Voters.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD: Man threatens man with blade and uses slur at Grace Marketplace
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 30, 2018The man told police he pulled a knife because he thought the other man would kill him
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ACSO: Two men arrested after Big Daddy Guns burglary
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 30, 2018Two of three men arrested for breaking into a gun store were arrested
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Sorry! Man apologizes to officer after almost running him over, police said
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 30, 2018The man apologized to police after nearly running him over
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
City Commission to consider pursuing 100 percent renewable energy resolution
By Jessica Curbelo | Sep. 29, 2018Currently, about 28 percent of Gainesville’s energy is renewable
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Election supervisors talk ballot security in Florida
By Jeana Fraser | Sep. 27, 2018About 25 people attended the discussion.
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Swamp Head Brewery to release new Tom Petty-inspired beer
By Lindsey Breneman | Sep. 27, 2018The beer will launch Oct. 16.
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You can now run a 5K every week at Depot Park for free
By Angela DiMichele | Sep. 27, 2018The program, parkrun, is an international event.
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To Gainesville, from Tom Petty
By Emma Witmer | Sep. 27, 2018Petty’s estate releases song year after his death
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Big Top Brewing Co. to open in downtown Gainesville in October
By Christina Voltoline | Sep. 27, 2018The bar will offer up to 100 craft beers and a full menu
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The Good Berry Acai Bowls opens in Midtown
By Vanessa Blankenship | Sep. 27, 2018The new restaurant serves up traditional açai bowls with an emphasis on presentation
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD: Former Gators running back Adarius Lemons arrested for domestic battery
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 27, 2018Adarius Lemons is accused of choking his girlfriend and slamming her against a wall.
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It takes all dads: Duval Early Learning Academy brings father figures
By Hannah Beatty | Sep. 26, 2018The event invites father figures and local community leaders into the school
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Alachua County Fire Rescue gets new $24,000 drone
By Aaron Ritter | Sep. 26, 2018The drone was donated by a local medical marijuana company and is called Reefer One
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD: Man stole underwear from Walmart, tried to sneak bath salts into jail
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 26, 2018The man had a syringe that tested positive for bath salts
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
City proposes new scooter rental program
By Jessica Curbelo | Sep. 25, 2018The new program would let people rent scooters through an app
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POLITICS
#MeToo will outlive Kavanaugh hearings
Sep. 25, 2018As Judge Kavanaugh continues through his hearings, facing assault allegations, it's important to remember how frequent the problem is
