Local sauce company gets Walmart deal
Marion County’s own Jose Juarez, creator of the award-winning 455 Sauce, has landed a deal to bring his handcrafted condiment to Walmart stores. Already sold at almost 300 Publix supermarkets, the artisan sauce will debut in 100 Walmart stores by the end of the year, with plans to expand as production scales up.
More human remains found in Marion County, prompting 2nd death investigation
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A death investigation is underway after human remains were found Sunday near South Highway 441, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the remains were found in Summerfield before 7 p.m. by a citizen. The remains were later confirmed to be human.
Jacksonville man convicted of stabbing his mother to death as a teen a decade...
Mitchell Daughtry was convicted of stabbing his mother to death in East Arlington in 2015. He served 6 years in custody. He was arrested again Sunday in Bradford County.
JLL Facilitates the $44M Sale and Financing for the G3 Multifamily Portfolio in Gainesville
JLL Capital Markets announced 43.9 million in permanent financing for the G3 Multifamily Portfolio, a three-property, 330-unit multifamily development in Gainesville, Florida. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, American Commercial Realty Corp. (ACR), to secure a five-year, fixed-rate Fannie Mae loan. The loan will...
‘Florida’s fallen first’: Brotherhood Ride honoring state’s fallen first responders, making stop in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A special bike ride to honor Florida’s fallen first responders is going on right now throughout the state. This year, The Brotherhood Ride is a ten-day bike ride throughout the state of Florida. They’re hosted by various Elk’s Lodge chapters, and the riders are pedaling from Arcadia to...
Lubee Bat Conservancy to host Florida Bat Festival on Saturday
The Lubee Bat Conservancy will host its annual Florida Bat Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25. This event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1309 NW 192nd Ave. in Gainesville. Tickets are $5 for ages 5-12, $10 for ages 13-plus and kids under 4 are free. Click...
Gainesville Names Grand Marshals for 2025 Holiday Parade
GAINESVILLE, FL. (352today) – The City of Gainesville has named nationally acclaimed theatrical creator, producer and director Marion J. Caffey and award-winning saxophonist Emmanuel Garilus as co-grand marshals of the 2025 A Very GNV Holiday Parade. The parade will also include a special appearance by Star Center...
Matheson History Museum to host ‘Spirits of the Past’ on Friday
The Matheson History Museum will host its “Spirits of the Past: An Evening of History and Hauntings” on Friday, Oct. 24. This event will take place from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at 513 East University Ave. in Gainesville. Tickets are $85 and can be purchased by clicking here. You can add a tarot card reading for $10.
North central Florida students face frustration during cloud service outage
The cloud computing platform Amazon Web Services is used by many companies, including Snapchat, Canvas, Duolingo and Venmo, helping connect customers to their services. On Monday morning, AWS experienced an outage that affected customers across the United States and around the world. Users received error codes as...
GPD asks public to help identify suspects in property damage at Seagle Building
GPD is asking the public for help in identifying three suspects who broke into the Seagle Building at about 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 11, and turned on a water hose on the roof, causing over $10,000 in damage to the building. Click the link for pictures of the suspects' faces. The post GPD asks public to help...
