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Alachua County Fire Rescue featured on A&E's "Live Rescue" series premiering tonight

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 21, 2020

Alachua County Fire Rescue is joining A&E's live original documentary series, "Live Rescue," premiering Friday, August 21st. "Live Rescue" is produced by MGM's Big Fish Entertainment […]

Inspiration

“The Amazing Give” raises $1.36 million in 2020

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 21, 2020

 North Central Florida residents showed once again why they are one of the most philanthropic communities through their participation in The Amazing Give. The Community Foundation […]

Government + Politics

Poe Springs Park closing in September

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 20, 2020

Alachua County's Poe Springs Park (28800 N.W. 182nd Ave, High Springs) will be closed, except for the boat ramp, for construction and improvements beginning on September […]

Health

Florida School of Massage delays classes; launches online 'Living Your Dreams' series

Suzette Cook

Aug 19, 2020

Florida School of Massage Director Bob Lee is watching the data about COVID-19 very closely and based on FSM's criteria, he says it's not time to […]

Local Living

Buchholz High student has shot at Google Doodle fame, with help from the public

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 19, 2020

A rising Buchholz High School sophomore is one of just 54 students across the nation who have a shot at having their artwork turned into a […]

Local Living

Prehistoric shark sighting in Gainesville

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 17, 2020

Enter the world of megalodon, the gigantic prehistoric shark that once commanded the world’s oceans! Be consumed with awe walking through a full-scale sculptural replica of […]

Local Living

Disney can't sell the fantasy in a pandemic

Suzette Cook

Aug 15, 2020

You know it the moment you pass under the Walt Disney World archway. With all the hopes of a carefree day at the place "Where Dreams […]

Local Living

District Rainfall Report: A wet July soaks Alachua County with over 6 inches of rain

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 12, 2020

Along with the threat of a hurricane at the end of July, some portions of the St. Johns River Water Management District received copious rainfall — like Volusia […]

Local Living

Regal Cinemas plans reopening this month

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 7, 2020

Regal Cinemas has announced plans for the reopening of its theatres on August 21st. Reopening plans include a wide range of new health and safety measures […]

Government + Politics

Detours could slow access to Depot Park this week

Mainstreet Daily News

Aug 7, 2020

Below are the updated City of Gainesville traffic impacts scheduled for August 7th-14th.    New Notices:   NW Third and Fourth Avenues: There is construction on the […]