GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – It wasn’t just people blowing out birthday candles this year; entire counties and cities across North Central Florida were celebrating major milestones.
From bicentennials to centennials, communities marked their birthdays with parades, galas, and block parties, all while reflecting on the history that shaped them.
Alachua County kicked off the celebrations by officially turning 200 years old…