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Florida Wendy's Shut Down By State Inspection
Floridians have no shortage of fast food choices - for those who enjoy that genre. From Florida-based Burger King to Chick-fil-A to Taco Bell, there is no shortage of options. However, one restaurant in this category - a Wendy's in Gainesville - was recently shut down after a state inspection.
TS Milton has formed; Alachua County is not currently included in the Governor’s emergency declaration, but officials recommend watching it closely
Tropical Storm Milton has formed, and Alachua County Emergency Management recommends watching it VERY closely. The post TS Milton has formed; Alachua County is not currently included in the Governor’s emergency declaration, but officials recommend watching it closely appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Gainesville city officials, Alachua County Schools: It's time to fix Citizens Field once and for all
GAINESVILLE – In September 2022, my predecessor and current Gainesville Sun sports editor Ainslie Lee wrote about Citizens Field. The field conditions had just forced the cancellation of the Buchholz-Eastside rivalry — a game both fanbases await each season. Over two years later, I am happy to report: Absolutely nothing has changed. ...
City of Gainesville: Tarps available Friday – Monday, yard waste update
Tarps will be distributed at the former RTS administration/maintenance facility south of Depot Park, Friday-Monday (see article for times) The post City of Gainesville: Tarps available Friday – Monday, yard waste update appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Florida Auditor General operational audit finds eight preliminary issues with Alachua County Public Schools
The findings range from a lack of compliance with fire and emergency drill requirements to a failure to post budgets on its website as required by law. The post Florida Auditor General operational audit finds eight preliminary issues with Alachua County Public Schools appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
A guide to UF’s ongoing and costly construction projects
Denelson Estimable hastily swerves to the left and avoids crashing into another student as he rides his scooter through the Reitz Union North Lawn and The Hub’s two-meter-wide sidewalk. Hundreds of students squeeze through the thin path daily as they run to class, grab food for lunch or meet...
Gainesville City Commission passes minimum lot size ordinance with compromise on maximum primary residence size
At today's Gainesville City Commission meeting, Commissioners passed a pair of minimum lot size ordinances on second reading, with three major changes from the version they adopted on first reading: the largest primary residence that can be built on a small lot would be 1,500 square feet, only one accessory dwelling unit would be permitted on those lots, and implementation of "cottage neighborhoods" was postponed. The post Gainesville City Commission passes minimum lot size ordinance with compromise on maximum primary residence size appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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