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Hippodrome hopes to reimagine memories in its 2020-21 season

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 7, 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 […]

News

Who can you rely on during COVID-19?

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 6, 2020

Local Broadcasters and I applaud the essential workers that are on the front line of the COVID-19 crisis threatening not only their health, but also the […]

Inspiration

Palms Medical Group giving away Easter meals

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 6, 2020

Every year, Palms Medical Group donates free Easter meals to families in need throughout our communities. As our medical offices work hard to care for our […]

News

‘You can’t win a war if you send your soldiers to battle without armor’

Suzette Cook

Apr 6, 2020

The scenes that Gainesville RN Lori Smith describes in New York sound as though she was on the frontlines of a battlefield. “You can see fear […]

News

Florida Legislature may need special session to spend $12B in federal CARES Act money

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 6, 2020

(The Center Square) – Senate President Bill Galvano said economists believe Florida’s $3.9 billion in reserves, including $2 billion in cash, should help the state absorb […]

News

Dept. of Health COVID-19 dashboard adds zip code search tab

Suzette Cook

Apr 6, 2020

The Florida Department of Health has added a “Cases by Zip Code” tab that allows visitors to find out how many cases are reported in a […]

Local Living

A takeout stimulus package

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 6, 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 […]

News

Why wear face masks in public? Here’s what the research shows

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 6, 2020

With the coronavirus pandemic quickly spreading, U.S. health officials have changed their advice on face masks and now recommend people wear cloth masks in public areas […]

Local News

UF Health CEO: No support for employees using leave time to work out of state

Suzette Cook

Apr 5, 2020

As positive COVID-19 cases in Alachua County hit 122 and the Florida total climbed past 12,000, UF Health Shands has notified personnel that all hands on […]

News

Coronavirus case counts are going to go up – but that doesn’t mean social distancing is a bust

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 5, 2020

The last few weeks have brought previously unimaginable changes to the lives of people throughout the United States. Americans everywhere are waking up to a new […]

Education

Coronavirus brings homeschooling to the forefront

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 5, 2020

CoronavirusHomeschooling.com is a project of the Texas Home School Coalition (THSC), one of the nation’s leading authorities on home education with more than three decades […]

Local News

County reverts to 1 per 1,000 square feet rule

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 5, 2020

The one person per 1,000 sq.ft. requirement is back in place. As we continue to understand the Governor’s Executive Order, it is clear that we can […]

Local Living

Alpin Beer & Wine Bistro: There is hope at the end of the rainbow

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 5, 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 […]

Local News

Gainesville nurse on tour of duty against COVID-19 in New York City

Suzette Cook

Apr 5, 2020

All of RN Kerrie Mitrione’s training and medical experience did not prepare her to answer the question that her 13-year-old son asked on a recent Facetime […]

Faith + Inspiration

Florida stay-at-home order exempts religious services, raising concern as Easter nears

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 5, 2020

For a mid-week moment, it appeared Florida’s chief executive had accorded great regulatory and enforcement authority to local governments in issuing his statewide stay-at-home order. Gov. […]

Faith + Inspiration

Our Hope Is In The Lord

Mike Gilland

Apr 5, 2020

One of the important things that we are all learning in this most unusual season of our lives, something that will be a takeaway from […]

National News

How coronavirus threatens the seasonal farmworkers at the heart of the American food supply

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 4, 2020

Many Americans may find bare grocery store shelves the most worrying sign of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their food system. But, for the […]

Local Living

RVs 4 MDs group matches first responders with safe place to stay

Suzette Cook

Apr 4, 2020

Got an empty RV sitting around? Want to help out a first responder who might need a place to stay to as they battle COVID-19? […]

Local Living

Crane Ramen making changes to keep the doors open

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 4, 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 […]

Local News

You need a mask? Want to sew them? Contact Gainesville Makers Against Covid

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 2020

Gainesville Makers Against Covid, a group dedicated to providing personal protective equipment to Alachua County and beyond, recommend a face mask pattern for those interested in […]

News

April is “Springs Protection Awareness Month”

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 2020

For the seventh consecutive year, the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Governing Board has approved a proclamation designating April as Springs Protection Awareness Month. The […]

Education

Alachua County Public Schools provide over 130,000 meals to students!

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 2020

Today, Alachua County Public Schools gave out 70,056 meals (that includes meals for this weekend), which brings our grand total for the week to 133,222! […]

Local Living

Cry Baby’s: On the intersection of innovation and flavor

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 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 […]

News

Florida’s stay-at-home order has expansive, evolving interpretation of ‘essential’

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 2020

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ statewide stay-at-home order goes into effect Friday, meaning only those engaged in essential activities or employed in essential occupations should venture out into […]

Hippodrome hopes to reimagine memories in its 2020-21 season

Who can you rely on during COVID-19?

Palms Medical Group giving away Easter meals

‘You can’t win a war if you send your soldiers to battle without armor’

Florida Legislature may need special session to spend $12B in federal CARES Act money

Dept. of Health COVID-19 dashboard adds zip code search tab

A takeout stimulus package

Why wear face masks in public? Here’s what the research shows

UF Health CEO: No support for employees using leave time to work out of state

Coronavirus case counts are going to go up – but that doesn’t mean social distancing is a bust

Coronavirus brings homeschooling to the forefront

County reverts to 1 per 1,000 square feet rule

Alpin Beer & Wine Bistro: There is hope at the end of the rainbow

Gainesville nurse on tour of duty against COVID-19 in New York City

Florida stay-at-home order exempts religious services, raising concern as Easter nears

Our Hope Is In The Lord

How coronavirus threatens the seasonal farmworkers at the heart of the American food supply

RVs 4 MDs group matches first responders with safe place to stay

Crane Ramen making changes to keep the doors open

You need a mask? Want to sew them? Contact Gainesville Makers Against Covid

April is “Springs Protection Awareness Month”

Alachua County Public Schools provide over 130,000 meals to students!

Cry Baby’s: On the intersection of innovation and flavor

Florida’s stay-at-home order has expansive, evolving interpretation of ‘essential’

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