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Glory Reitz is a Mainstreet Daily News reporter based in Gainesville. She earned a degree in communication with an emphasis in journalism and has served as editor-in-chief for two college newspapers. Glory is a sucker for any good story but is especially distractible by anything pertaining to Africa or classic British literature. A big fan of long, long walks, Glory has yet to actually get lost in the woods—but that doesn’t mean she’ll stop trying.
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Seth Johnson is a Mainstreet Daily News reporter based in Gainesville. He earned a degree in journalism and mass communication and served as editor-in-chief of his school newspaper. Seth is a bookworm and chess nerd, but he tempers these activities by playing sports and biking.
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State rules Newberry Elementary School charter vote successful
School district says it is awaiting state notification.
Buchholz captures district title with 6-0 victory
Lightning delay paused game in fourth inning.
Gainesville, law enforcement unveil gun violence responses
City launches overarching initiative to coordinate response.
Gainesville to offer funds for downtown events in pilot program
Zoning changed to allow 140-unit development.
UF, GNV to extend transit contract for 6 months as talks continue
New contract will last through 2024.
Hawthorne talks parks, code enforcement with Alachua County
City asks for wastewater project assistance.
SBAC to explore using properties for housing
School board, BOCC also discuss literacy, parks, gun violence
IQ Fiber to celebrate start of customer service with Fiberhood event
Company started in Jacksonville.
Gainesville approves five emergency response projects
Facility needs outpacing funding, city staff said.
First quarter data: GNV airport on track to break passenger record
Strong start to 2024 could topple 2019 numbers.
Gainesville’s Plotkin snags second in national crossword competition
Speed solvers meet each year for American Crossword Puzzle Tournament.
Alachua County OKs purchase of Sunrise Inn owned by St. Francis House
Commissioners discuss Waldo projects.
GNV, UF leaders start weekly negotiations for bus service
Current contract ends June 30.
GRU, local solar companies disagree on net metering change for solar
GRU changed the rate that home solar receives.
Gainesville City Commission OKs ballot language draft
Two votes scheduled for May.
GRU Authority finalizes vote on net metering amid pushback
Authority OKs new metering opt out.
New lead agency selected to coordinate North Florida homelessness
Nonprofits risked losing funds without lead agency.
GRU plans rate change for rooftop solar payments
Utilities push away from net metering at full retail rate.
Chabad UF hosts freed Gaza hostage as Passover nears
Judith Raanan and her daughter were the first hostages released in October.
Gainesville airport adds second daily Dallas flight for the summer
American Airlines plans the addition for June and July.
From private company to city transit: RTS celebrates 50 years
RTS has driven 202 million passengers in last 25 years.
High Springs moves to codify Sunday alcohol exception with special permit
Residents packed City Hall to speak on the Sunday exception.
UF, Gainesville back to negotiating table over RTS services
UF sends letter after city press conference.