Tags: From the City of Gainesville

Former Gainesville Fire Chief honored for leadership with 2020 National Public Safety award

Dec 11, 2020

Former City of Gainesville Fire Chief Jeffrey Lane has been named the 2020 recipient of the Harlin R. McEwen Public Safety Broadband Communications Award by the […]

Education

12 regional artists selected, begin work on Gainesville social justice mural project

Mainstreet Daily News

Dec 9, 2020

The City of Gainesville 352walls Community Artist Program has named 12 regional artists to create one dozen temporary murals that address the national reckoning on social […]

Health

Free COVID-19 testing and flu shots available this Saturday in Gainesville

Mainstreet Daily News

Dec 8, 2020

The Alachua County Health Department together with the COVID-19 Student Service Corps @ UF will provide free drive-thru COVID-19 testing and flu shots this Saturday at […]

Government + Politics

New Gainesville CRA Business Improvement Grant Program accepting applications

Mainstreet Daily News

Dec 7, 2020

Gainesville business owners of establishments within the new, single-district Community Reinvestment Area are encouraged to apply for financial incentives to help improve business storefronts. The new […]

Government + Politics

Gainesville Cold Night Shelter Program anticipated December 5th-10th

Mainstreet Daily News

Dec 4, 2020

City of Gainesville officials anticipate severe weather conditions, including temperatures below 45 degrees Fahrenheit during evening hours, Saturday, Dec. 5 through Thursday, Dec. 10. The anticipated […]

Government + Politics

City of Gainesville awarded national grants to improve immigrant relations

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 24, 2020

The City of Gainesville has been awarded Gateways for Growth (G4G) research and technical assistance grants by the New American Economy (NAE) and Welcoming America. The competitive awards are part of the […]

Government + Politics

Hundreds of thousands of holiday lights illuminate throughout Gainesville

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 20, 2020

Due to the pandemic, in lieu of traditional holiday activities in public spaces, the City of Gainesville is displaying hundreds of thousands of outdoor holiday lights […]

Government + Politics

Eta moving faster; landfall expected at 2 AM

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 11, 2020

The storm continues moving north, but the eye of Tropical Storm Eta continues to erode (good news!). The storm is moving faster than expected, and is […]

Government + Politics

Severe Weather Shelter Program in effect in Gainesville tonight

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 11, 2020

City of Gainesville officials anticipate severe weather conditions, which will lead to the activation of the city’s Severe Weather and Cold Night Shelter (CNS) Program tonight, […]

Government + Politics

Gainesville prepares for Hurricane Eta

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 11, 2020

Gainesville is in the path of Hurricane Eta, which is currently projected to pass over us tomorrow. Prepare now! Bring inside any lawn furniture, outdoor decorations or […]

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