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Local Living

Sesame Street offers Elmo’s Playdate to help kids connect in challenging times

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 14, 2020

  Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street, is airing a simulcast special to help kids and families around the world feel connected in this time […]

Inspiration

Pilot program provides meals to vulnerable residents, supports local restaurants

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 13, 2020

Starting today (April 13th), Gainesville area restaurants will provide meals to some of the city’s most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus crisis. The City of Gainesville […]

Local Living

Public outcry allows Madrina’s to reopen

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 13, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Faith + Inspiration

CLF Church keeps Easter photo booth tradition alive

Suzette Cook

Apr 11, 2020

 Pastor Gary Bracewell and his wife Linda like to have fun, and the Easter photo contest has been a tradition at their CLF Church in Newberry […]

Local Living

Mai Kai Kava is taking it one customer at a time

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 11, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Faith + Inspiration

Westside Baptist Church offers virtual journey to the cross

Suzette Cook

Apr 10, 2020

Westside Baptist Church Pastor David Chauncey wanted to put something together for his congregation this Easter weekend even though “we can’t come together as a church […]

Local Living

Several Alachua County restaurants offering Easter dinners to-go for a holiday meal like no other

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 10, 2020

The Easter dinner is as traditional as any holiday meal on the calendar. And although this will be an Easter like no other, there are restaurants […]

Inspiration

Palms Medical Group serves 250 families during Easter Food Giveaway in High Springs

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 10, 2020

Palms Medical Group saw a huge success with their Easter Food Giveaway event! In a drive-thru style food pick up, 250 families were given hams, nonperishable […]

Inspiration

Caring Card drive reaches out to High Springs senior citizens

Suzette Cook

Apr 10, 2020

Grab some paint or crayons, practice your rhyming skills and get creative is the request of the High Springs Fire Department in an effort to reach […]

Local Living

Music returns to downtown?

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 10, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]