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Naylor Association opens new office in Gainesville

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 28, 2022

Naylor Association Solutions announced on Tuesday its new office location in Gainesville’s Innovation District. Naylor, a strategic partner to professional and trade associations that offers a […]

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Derrick: Got a tax refund? Here’s how to spend it

J.C. Derrick

Apr 27, 2022

About 3 in 4 Americans will receive a tax refund this year, and the IRS reports the average disbursement is actually more than 10% higher than […]

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Grove Street Games moving to Tioga Town Center

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 27, 2022

Grove Street Games will soon be opening at Tioga Town Center in May. The cross-platform game development studio is known for partnerships with other game publishers […]

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Musk to buy Twitter for $44 billion

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 26, 2022

Twitter announced Monday that billionaire Elon Musk would purchase the social media giant for roughly $44 billion dollars. Musk revealed earlier this month that he’d bought […]

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Gas prices continue to drop

C.J. Gish

Apr 11, 2022

Falling oil prices coupled with the U.S. and its allies releasing oil reserves into the global market sent gas costs down for another week. Florida saw […]

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Gas prices fall nationally, rise locally

C.J. Gish

Apr 5, 2022

Even with President Biden’s Thursday decision to release 1 million barrels of oil (bbl) per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for six months, Florida’s […]

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Columbia County chamber sees membership jump

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 4, 2022

The Lake City—Columbia County Chamber of Commerce saw a jump in members during the last quarter of 2021 with a chamber-record 28 businesses joining. The chamber […]

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Allie Allure to open first location

Mainstreet Daily News

Mar 30, 2022

Allie Allure will open its first brick-and-mortar location in Butler Plaza on Saturday at 10 a.m., giving away a free gift to the first 50 customers […]

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Florida, Gainesville see gas prices decrease

C.J. Gish

Mar 29, 2022

Gas prices in Gainesville and statewide dipped an average of 5 cents per gallon since last Monday while nationally the price dropped one cent. According to […]

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Pit & Peel brings GNV its first avocado-based menu

Elise Fore

Mar 23, 2022

The owners and staff at Pit & Peel, a new avocado-based restaurant in Gainesville, were preparing for their soft opening when the news broke. The group […]

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Florida gas prices dip 18 cents per gallon

C.J. Gish

Mar 21, 2022

Florida witnessed the third-largest drop in average price per gallon nationally over the past week, according to new data AAA released Monday. Both the Gainesville area […]

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SweetBerries searches for new location

Lily Martin | Mainstreet Daily News

Mar 21, 2022

UF graduate student Sam Weingart has been going to SweetBerries Eatery and Frozen Custard at 505 NW 13th St. ever since his freshman year. “I’m probably […]

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Kendra Scott store to open this fall in GNV

Mainstreet Daily News

Mar 21, 2022

Customizable jewelry will arrive at Butler Town Center this October with the opening of Kendra Scott, a pop-up shop located next to Narcissus and Foxtail Coffee […]

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Fresh Kitchen to host opening events, giveaways

Seth Johnson

Mar 19, 2022

Fresh Kitchen will open its first Gainesville location, and 11th total, with a series of events and giveaways next week. The build-your-own-bowl restaurant features a variety […]

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Derrick: Mainstreet jumps into print

J.C. Derrick

Mar 17, 2022

Mainstreet Daily News would like to thank those who attended our first Newsmaker Interview Series event on Monday at Santa Fe College. It was a fun […]

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Area gas price hikes pause over weekend

C.J. Gish

Mar 14, 2022

Gas prices have steadied in recent days following a historic two-week surge that witnessed fuel costs go from $3.56 per gallon to last Thursday’s record high […]

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Gas prices put pinch on local drivers

C.J. Gish

Mar 10, 2022

Gas prices have soared to record highs at a dizzying pace, but Floridians won’t be seeing relief at the pump anytime soon as the Legislature decided […]

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Rock N’ Roll Sushi drums up second local spot

Mainstreet Daily News

Mar 9, 2022

Rock N’ Roll Sushi will open a second location in Gainesville this summer off of SW Archer Road in Butler North. With ‘80s and ‘90s decorations […]

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O2B Kids celebrates sixth GNV location

Seth Johnson

Mar 8, 2022

O2B Kids cut the ribbon on its 39th location on Tuesday evening just off of West Newberry Road, marking the sixth Gainesville location. Andy Sherrard, co-founder […]

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Gas prices skyrocket to near record highs

C.J. Gish

Mar 7, 2022

Crude oil and gas prices skyrocketed this past week as the national average for a gallon of gas surged 45 cents in seven days and 62 […]

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Lake City gains first direct primary care office

Seth Johnson

Mar 7, 2022

After years in a corporate setting, Sharma Atkinson-Staten opened her own primary care practice in Lake City on March 1. SharmaCare off of SW Main Boulevard follows […]

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The Swamp prepares to open new location in July

Kyle Curtis | Special to Mainstreet Daily News

Mar 6, 2022

The Swamp Restaurant, which for more than two decades was the main gathering spot in Midtown for UF students, alumni and Gator fans, is scheduled to […]

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West End owner looks to release lien, continue sale

Seth Johnson

Mar 4, 2022

West End Golf Course might finally see some action after the property owner appeared Thursday before an Alachua County special magistrate to remove the $37,000 lien […]

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