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SEC Rival Makes Things Very Difficult for Lane Kiffin to Recruit Nation’s No. 1...

LSU and Lane Kiffin thought flipping America’s No. 1 WR, Easton Royal, from Texas was a given. As a New Orleans native, Royal seemed primed for Louisiana, especially with a massive NIL offer that could make him the highest-paid 2027 recruit. But the Florida Gators crashed the party after a successful visit with Royal a
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How one of Florida’s smallest towns built a big reputation for tourism

A chalk sign advertising Bond's Vintage Vault, a permanent storefront opened by a Gainesville resident to capitalize on the town's steady stream of tourism. Micanopy is not the average Florida tourist town. It does not have sandy beaches, thrilling theme parks, a gigantic skyline or Michelin-star restaurants. This tiny
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Stop Pulling This “Weed” From Your Lawn

If you're getting ready to pull weeds from your lawn, you might want to reconsider. While pulling some weeds from your lawn can benefit your lawn's overall health and contribute to an aesthetically pleasing look, getting rid of some plants typically considered weeds can actually do more harm than good. Clover, for exam
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SW 66th Street bridge over I-75 closing for 1 year to build higher, wider...

Beginning next week, the SW 66th Street bridge over Interstate 75 will be closed for approximately one year while crews demolish and replace the structure to help prevent future bridge strikes. Beginning next week, motorists in Marion County will face a major traffic shift as a frequently struck overpass over...
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Crews respond to attic fire in condominium complex

Crews responded to a fire at Hailey Forest this afternoon and successfully contained the fire to the attic space of the home. The post Crews respond to attic fire in condominium complex appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
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Large police response on West Newberry Road for man threatening to harm people inside...

Gainesville Police Department is searching for a slim black male who threatened to harm people inside the Burger King on W. Newberry Road this evening. The post Large police response on West Newberry Road for man threatening to harm people inside restaurant appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
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Byron Donalds Blankets Northeast Florida In Four-County Campaign Blitz

Florida Rep. Byron Donalds Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds traveled through four Northeast Florida counties...
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Make Way for Williston Watermelon Festival

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -Today marks the third year that the town of Williston has thrown their Watermelon Festival. This extravagant, free to enter festival not only shows love for the popular summer fruit, but also celebrates the town’s agricultural roots. Hope Surles, the organizer for the event shared what makes t
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The search behind hit-and-runs in Florida

On the night of April 3, Maria Del Aguila was riding her scooter at the intersection of Northwest 10th Avenue and Northwest 13th Street when she was struck by a car. Del Aguila, a 21-year-old UF accounting junior, said she remembers the impact from the crash, the feeling of flipping through the air and lifting her head
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Homeless man arrested for trying to enter locked GPD building

Chase Alexander Franchette, 33, was arrested early this morning for allegedly making multiple attempts to enter a locked Gainesville Police Department building. The post Homeless man arrested for trying to enter locked GPD building appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

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