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‘We are so excited’: City Food Hall opens in Gainesville with many eateries
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A new culinary and entertainment hub is making its way to Gainesville, right next to the University of Florida campus. The city food hall that is now open in mid-town in Gainesville has 10 eateries available as well as a full-service bar. What management says makes...
Arnold Palmer-themed golf and dining concept coming to Butler North in Gainesville
Arnold Palmer’s CenterCup, a dining and mini-golf experience, is coming to the Butler North shopping center in Gainesville next year. CenterCup will include a covered outdoor 27-hole miniature golf course, golf simulators, shuffleboards, billiards, and an official Arnold Palmer Pro Shop. CenterCup will be located off of Plaza Boulevard and Southwest 30th Place, behind Newk’s Eatery and Culver’s. ...
Gainesville artist to perform 24-hour music challenge
Gainesville singer-songwriter Jordan Burchel will embark on a 24-hour creative journey where he will compose, record, mix and master an album of original music in a fundraising event to support the local arts. Burchel will be in the Gainesville Fine Arts Association (GFAA) Gallery at 1314 S. Main St. on...
Midnight Underground hosts monthly themed ‘Dark Dance Parties’
Iridescent scales and a mirrored disco ball freckled a crowd of mermaids, pirates and witches. Techno music and synth-pop guided the movements of platform shoes and roller skates. Dark dance parties are themed monthly events held at downtown Gainesville’s Midnight Underground bar. The events aim to bring together diverse communities,...
Disease-Resistant Wine Grapes on the Grow in Florida
Raise your glass! University of Florida researchers have something to toast. They are harvesting their first crop of potentially disease-resistant wine grapes. This first crop of Pierce’s Disease-resistant wine grapes grown at the UF/IFAS Plant Science Research and Education Unit in Citra, showed no signs of disease. The grape...
Anti-vaping video by North Marion High students recognized by district
Students at North Marion High School were recognized by district officials for a new anti-vaping video that stresses the longterm risks associated with the deadly habit. This week, Marion County Public Schools announced the winners of its Fitness and Nutrition in Schools (FANS) Anti-Vaping Contest. The contest asked students to...
City Food Hall opens in The Standard at Gainesville
When former elementary school teacher Mike Graham started a lemonade stand in 2018, his only goal was to raise money for his new after-school program, Energy Boys. With a motto of “going from negative to positive,” Graham’s program mentored boys cast off as having too much energy by turning them into 5K runners.
First look: The Eatery @ Broward Hall re-opens, and it’s almost twice the size
The Eatery @ Broward Hall reopened its doors to students and Gainesville residents Aug. 22, doubling the hall’s original size and reworking its entire menu after an eight-month expansion and renovation project. With a $25 million budget, the project expanded the once 20,000-square-foot dining hall to about 39,000 square...
Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus will “Play Music on the Porch” at Cracker Barrel on August 31
Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus will be joining in the fun this Saturday, starting at 3:00 p.m., on the Gainesville Cracker Barrel porch The post Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus will “Play Music on the Porch” at Cracker Barrel on August 31 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Plantings of the Month for September
The UF/IFAS Extension County Office is pleased to announce that planting a fall garden in September will kick off our new “Plantings of the Month” series. The new series replaces the previous “Plant of the Month” and will include timely topics for your gardens. As...
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