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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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Local housing waitlist to reopen after six years
Oct 19, 2022
Applicants will have four days to submit.
GNV commission eliminates single-family zoning
Oct 17, 2022
Another 4-3 vote finalizes trio of ordinances.
Bridlewood agreement approved in High Springs
Oct 13, 2022
Planned development amendment also voted on.
High Springs strike team recalls Ian devastation
Oct 12, 2022
Local personnel deployed for 7 days to South Florida.
Alachua County rejects West End land use change
Oct 11, 2022
Commission said land to remain recreational.
UF protesters storm Sasse forum
Oct 10, 2022
Sasse promises culture of inclusivity during tumultuous day on campus.
November candidates pitch plans in local forum
Oct 9, 2022
Forum includes Gainesville, Alachua County and 8th Circuit Court candidates.
Review board approves substation, fire station
Oct 7, 2022
Fire station to be built on SW 24th Avenue.
Split GNV commission passes zoning on 1,778 acres
Oct 6, 2022
Development plan was initially rejected in 2019.
Committee names Sasse lone finalist for UF presidency
Oct 6, 2022
Sasse to visit campus for meetings Monday.
High Springs Playhouse to open 30th season
Oct 6, 2022
“The Fall of the House of Usher” begins Friday.
Local area escapes worst of Hurricane Ian
Sep 30, 2022
Resources shift to central, southwest Florida.
Alachua County avoids Hurricane Ian’s worst
Sep 29, 2022
County, local cities end emergency operations, will send rescue units south.
Bridlewood advances after High Springs board vote
Sep 28, 2022
2,000-unit development now needs commission approval.
BOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds
Sep 27, 2022
Commission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Landlords voice opposition to city inspection program
Sep 27, 2022
Permit program requires energy efficiency upgrades
BOCC may delay West End development item
Sep 26, 2022
Alachua County to vote on land purchase, millage rate.
GNV commission approves GRU rate increase, budgets
Sep 22, 2022
Millage to remain flat but generate extra funds.
Hippodrome extends showings of Fahrenheit 451
Sep 21, 2022
Community response prompts extra week of curtain calls.
High Springs weighs salary bump, new city attorney
Sep 21, 2022
Commission also votes on loan, millage rate.
AC staff, developers present plans for 4,000 acres
Sep 20, 2022
Land contains one of 47 area strategic ecosystems.
Local leaders launch surtax campaign for November
Sep 19, 2022
Proposal increases to full-cent infrastructure surtax.