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C.J. Gish

C.J. Gish is the senior editor for Mainstreet Daily News. He is a Pacific Northwest transplant who grew up in Oregon and moved to Florida in 2018. C.J. has spent more than 30 years in media, public relations and marketing, including stints as a newspaper reporter, working at two TV stations (FOX and ABC) in Boise, and as a media specialist for Eastern Oregon University. C.J. enjoys sports, especially the NFL and NBA, and is the father to three amazing adult children. Send story ideas to editor@mainstreetdailynews.com

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Hoggetowne Medieval Faire returns

C.J. Gish

Jan 13, 2022

The 35th annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire returns in person for three straight weekends and at a new venue starting this Saturday. The City of Gainesville’s longtime […]

Covid-19

Area hospitals experience COVID patient upswing

C.J. Gish

Jan 4, 2022

Gainesville hospitals are seeing a new surge in COVID-19 positive patients as the highly transmissible omicron variant continues to spread. In the Florida Department of Health’s […]

Covid-19

ACPS releases updated COVID safety protocols

C.J. Gish

Jan 3, 2022

Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) sent updated COVID safety protocols to school families as staff and students prepare for classes to resume on Tuesday. The recent […]

Local News

Search underway for missing boaters

C.J. Gish

Dec 30, 2021

A multi-agency search is underway for two men who went missing after a partially submerged boat was discovered seven miles offshore near Cedar Key on Wednesday […]

Local News

Mainstreet’s top 2021 feature stories

C.J. Gish

Dec 29, 2021

With 2021 winding to a close, the Mainstreet Daily News staff selected what we consider the top feature stories of the year. Covering nine counties, there’s […]

Crime

ACSO investigating teen shooting at Harbor Cove

C.J. Gish

Dec 27, 2021

Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) deputies are investigating a shooting at Harbor Cove Apartments that left one teenager injured Monday afternoon. According to ACSO spokesperson Capt. […]

Health

UF expert tackles youth mental health

C.J. Gish

Dec 23, 2021

A recent U.S. Surgeon General’s report on youth mental health in America revealed depression and anxiety symptoms doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview with […]

Covid-19

North Florida braces for new COVID surge

Suzette Cook, C.J. Gish

Dec 20, 2021

Local COVID-19 cases started rising last week, leading local health officials to believe another pandemic wave may be developing. According to UF Health Shands CEO Ed […]

Crime

ACSO: Man kills self as deputies serve warrants

C.J. Gish

Dec 17, 2021

A Gainesville man shot and killed himself after Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) deputies attempted to serve two active warrants Friday morning at the Oaks Condominiums. […]

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