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Asian fusion bakery opens
By Jessica Giles | Aug. 24, 2017A new Asian bakery, Sweet Buns Bakery, will open next to Yummy House on Tuesday to give the crowds what they want: pineapple buns.
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‘Turlington Dancer’ banned from campus for three years
By Meryl Kornfield | Aug. 24, 2017Dennis Kane, also known as the “Turlington Dancer” was banned from campus for the next three years by University Police.
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GPD: Man attacks woman, runs away after Chihuahua bites him
By David Hoffman | Aug. 24, 2017On the second day of the Fall semester, a Gainesville woman was attacked Tuesday afternoon in broad daylight while walking her Chihuahua.
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Students hold meeting about IBC, La Casita without UF administrators
By Romy Ellenbogen | Aug. 23, 2017At a rescheduled town hall featuring a scheduled Q&A with UF administrators, no administrators attended.
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Alachua County Public School administration building loses Confederate name
By Meryl Kornfield | Aug. 23, 2017An homage to Confederate war history will soon be removed from Alachua County public property.
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MCSO: Florida man charged with attempted murder, armed home invasion burglary
By David Hoffman | Aug. 23, 2017After two months in jail, a Summerfield man now faces charges after police said he robbed a man at gunpoint at the man’s front door in May and tried stealing his car.
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Monkey finds love in new home
By Emily Mavrakis | Aug. 23, 2017At the Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary in Gainesville, Leiah the marmoset has found a new home — and love.
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Midtown construction to end in October
By Emily Mavrakis | Aug. 23, 2017The Community Redevelopment Agency promises Midtown neighbors and businesses that construction on Northwest 1st Avenue will end in October.
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Alachua County Animal Services reduces adoption fees to fight overbooking
By David Hoffman | Aug. 22, 2017The end of summer is usually same for the Alachua County Animal Services.
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Again, Pavilion residents complain of move-in
By Meryl Kornfield | Aug. 22, 2017Herman Younger moved into his apartment at The Pavilion on 62nd on Friday and didn’t recognize the man sleeping on his couch.
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New rolled ice cream store to open
By Jessica Giles | Aug. 22, 2017A new rolled ice cream business will sweeten summer when its doors first open Tuesday.
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UF student arrested for DUI, drug possession, police said
By David Hoffman | Aug. 22, 2017A UF student was arrested early Monday morning and faces a DUI charge after University Police found him on campus sleeping in his car’s driver’s seat, police said.
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Panera to offer delivery service
By Jessica Giles | Aug. 22, 2017Gainesville residents will soon be able to enjoy a Panera Bread bowl without leaving their couch.
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Impeachment of Trump may be illogical, but remains possible
Aug. 21, 2017Will President Donald Trump be impeached? This column previously discussed that for Democrats, Trump’s impeachment and removal from office may not be the best political alternative. However, following the controversy surrounding the president’s unwillingness to denounce white supremacists and neo-Nazis with strong enough rhetoric, many Democrats may not care about the political consequences. They may let their hysteria cloud their judgment and put aside their political goals to remove the alleged white supremacist enabler. To them, a lack of strong rhetoric denouncing an infinitesimal part of the U.S. population that has gained unprecedented media attention is more important than achieving health care, tax reform or infrastructure improvement. But is impeachment even possible?
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George Orwell’s ‘1984’ coming to the Hippodrome
By Christina Morales | Aug. 21, 2017Starting Sept. 1, both the audience and Big Brother can watch George Orwell’s “1984” at the Hippodrome State Theatre.
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The Standard opens with many amenities incomplete
By Jessica Giles | Aug. 20, 2017When Chris Tunno arrived at his brand new apartment, he was met with a puddle instead of a pool.
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Gainesville prepares for out-of-this-world solar eclipse
By Jessica Giles | Aug. 20, 2017The first day of school may be eclipsed by a phenomenon 38 years in the making.
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GPD: Suspects arrested in Verizon robbery
By Meryl Kornfield | Aug. 20, 2017Fewer than twenty minutes after an armed robbery in a Verizon Wireless store, Gainesville Police arrested four suspects Friday morning.
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Depot Park and First Magnitude host birthday bashes
By Jessica Giles | Aug. 20, 2017Two young Gainesville landmarks celebrated anniversaries Saturday, with brews and train rides.
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MCSO: Couple charged with nine more armed robberies
By David Hoffman | Aug. 20, 2017A couple faces nine additional armed robbery charges out of Marion County after bringing a 10-year-old girl with them.
