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High Dive hosts food truck rally, benefits nonprofit
By Levi Bradford | Jan. 26, 2016High Dive will celebrate the third anniversary of its regular food truck rally Saturday.
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UF Einstein’s employee fired after sexual assault charge
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 26, 2016After being charged with rape five days earlier, a UF campus employee was fired Tuesday.
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New year, new trees: Jewish community celebrates Tu B'shevat
By Katelyn Newberg | Jan. 25, 2016Students and Gainesville residents sang traditional chants together Monday night to celebrate the Jewish holiday Tu B’Shevat.
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Saddle up and ride with deputies in Cops Against Cancer trail ride
By Felicia Solazzo | Jan. 25, 2016For the sixth year in a row, sheriff’s deputies will join the community for barbecue and horse riding.
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Anti-smoking classes offer support to homeless population
By Molly Donovan | Jan. 25, 2016It all started with teamwork and a grant.
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911 Report: Stabbing threat, car chase, burglary ring
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 25, 2016Woman threatens to stab government employee, authorities say
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Hoggetowne Medieval Faire returns to Gainesville
By Andrea Benaim | Jan. 25, 2016It’s been 30 years since the first knights and maidens gathered in Gainesville.
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GFR firefighters claim first place at fire rescue competition
By Lauren Rowland | Jan. 25, 2016Local firefighters brought the heat at a statewide competition Saturday.
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Police: Woman bites off 89-year-old man's fingers
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 24, 2016Gainesville Police arrested a Gainesville woman Saturday morning after they said she gnawed two fingers off her elderly housemate’s hand.
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Author shares passion and life story during library series
By Mary-Lou Watkinson | Jan. 24, 2016Laughter echoed down the fourth floor of the Alachua County Headquarters Library on Saturday.
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Through the fire: GPD officers awarded
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 24, 2016When Gainesville Police Officer Patrick Hopkins saw 30-foot flames rising from a home in June, he ran toward them.
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Supporters rally Saturday to protect Paynes Prairie
By Meryl Kornfield | Jan. 24, 2016Hundreds of people gathered Saturday to protect Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park.
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Viral video shows GPD officer shooting hoops with Shaq
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 24, 2016“Basketball cop” Bobby White brought all-star backup to a re-match with Gainesville youth Saturday.
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Locals promote trans prisoner issues
By Lauren Johnson | Jan. 24, 2016In the name of activism, Eli Mender wrote letters to prisoners.
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‘Feel the Bern’ supporters march in GNV
By Katelyn Newberg | Jan. 24, 2016Cars honked and students cheered during a march to support presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Saturday.
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Authorities arrest UF worker after man found injured
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 24, 2016Police arrested a UF plumber Friday morning after they said he fired three bullets into the ceiling of a parking garage.
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Police say unnamed man flashed genitals on Sorority Row
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 21, 2016Authorities are searching for a man who police say exposed himself to women in the Norman Parking Garage, two blocks from campus.
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Second Free Store at Wild Iris
By Ainesey Foira | Jan. 21, 2016Wild Iris Books is hosting its second Free Store event Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Gators partner with police for emergency medical aid
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 21, 2016During a 5-kilometer run at the Commuter Lot on Sunday morning, students and police will work side by side.
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Court sentences man for animal cruelty
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 21, 2016A judge sentenced a Gainesville man to 270 days in jail Wednesday after police said he beat his puppy to death in June.
