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Jail Booking Log, November 7

Charge(s): (VOP) POSSESSION OF WEAPON OR AMMO BY CONVICTED FLA FEL; GRAND THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE; DRUGS-POSSESS: CNTRL SUB WO PRESCRIPTION. The booking report is provided by the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Department of the Jail. This information is public record and copied directly from the log. Mugshots are included when available. The charges listed are at the time of arrest and are only accusations. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. For more details on a specific inmate use the Sheriff’s Office inmate search (for inmates currently at the jail). More specific information on charges is available by searching court records.

Alachua County, FL · 2d
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uncoveringflorida.com

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Garlic Knots And Legendary Chicken Spaghetti Put This Lake Butler, Florida Restaurant On The Map

A small pizza joint in rural Florida now turns out cannoli, scratch marinara, and mozzarella sticks made in house. That’s a lot of ambition packed into one small kitchen. The menu reads like a love letter to Italian-American comfort food. Garlic knots, chicken parm, eggplant parm, stromboli, and wings tossed in flavors like mango habanero all share space on one menu.

Lake Butler, FL · 1d
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gnvinfo.com

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Shands Surgical Technologist Arrested on Animal Abuse Warrant

On October 31, police arrested Jareshka Lugo Guadalupe, 38, on a warrant for impounding or confining an animal without sufficient nutrients (misdemeanor) and aggravated animal cruelty (felony). GnvInfo identified Guadalupe as an employee of UF Health though booking records and reached out to External Communications Assistant Vice President Gregory Harrison...

Gainesville, FL · 1d
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everafterinthewoods.com

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This Florida Breakfast Chain Just Opened Its Biggest Restaurant Yet In A 5,352-Square-Foot Space

A free game room with Galaga and Pac-Man now sits inside a breakfast restaurant. Yes, you can chase ghosts between pancakes, and nobody will ask you for a single quarter. That’s not even the biggest surprise. This brand-new spot seats up to 190 people, while its sister restaurants top out at 107.

Fleming Island, FL · 1d
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The FIRM in Starke reopens full road course, bringing more speed and motorsports excitement to North

STARKE, Fla. — A motorsports facility about an hour from Jacksonville is reopening its full racetrack after major repairs and improvements. The Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park, also known as The FIRM, is a 420-acre facility in Starke that offers paved-track racing and off-road rally driving. The facility’s...

Starke, FL · 17h

WOKV

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Junior high employee in Clay County resigns amid police, DCF investigation, spokeswoman says

An employee of Lake Asbury Junior High in Clay County has resigned amid allegations being investigated by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Department of Children and Families, a spokeswoman said. Amid the investigation, the district is not discussing the nature of the allegations but said it has contacted families of “involved students.”

Clay County, FL · 1d

WCJB

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Woman dies in crash near Gainesville Work Camp, deputies say

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies say a Gainesville woman is dead after she crashed into a tree in Gainesville Sunday morning. Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies say they responded to the scene outside of the Gainesville Work Camp at the 400 block of Northeast 55th Boulevard along with the Florida Highway Patrol and Alachua County Fire Rescue.

Gainesville, FL · 1d

Alachua Chronicle

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Alachua County closings and waste collection for Veterans Day

The Veterans Day holiday will not affect residential curbside collection service for solid waste, recycling, and yard trash. The post Alachua County closings and waste collection for Veterans Day appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Alachua County, FL · 2d

News4Jax.com

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School Board fires Baldwin principal over gun on campus incident; criminal gun charge dropped against him

The Duval County School Board voted Monday night to terminate Baldwin Middle-Senior High School principal Michael Smith. This comes as Duval County court records show that a second-degree misdemeanor charge of possession of a firearm on school property was dropped against Smith on Nov. 5. Duval County Public Schools superintendent...

Baldwin, FL · 19h

Alachua Chronicle

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Alachua County pothole repair update for Nov. 2 – 8

Alachua County Public Works repaired 1,146 potholes and strip-milled and resurfaced 7,967 linear feet of roadway. The post Alachua County pothole repair update for Nov. 2 – 8 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Alachua County, FL · 15h

thesunshinerepublic.com

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Florida LAKEWATCH Begins With a Water Sample

On August 16, 1986, two Florida lakes began keeping a new kind of record. The first LAKEWATCH water samples came from Lake Santa Fe in Alachua County and Lake Broward in Putnam County. That date is more revealing than a generic celebration of citizen science: somewhere, samples were collected carefully enough to become the first entries in a long-running program.

Florida · 1d

Action News Jax

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LIST: Veterans Day parades, ceremonies, and tributes in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia

Communities across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia will observe Veterans Day on Wednesday, with a lineup of public parades, memorial ceremonies, community center openings, and school tributes.

Florida · 15h

WCJB

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Alachua County Veterans Services hosting annual Veterans Day celebration

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County Veterans Services officials and the Alachua County Veterans Memorial Committee will host their annual Veterans Day celebration on Wednesday. This year’s theme is “The Strength Behind the Service.” It honors those who have served the country and also the families, caregivers and loved ones...

Alachua County, FL · 1d

Alachua Chronicle

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Scooter’s Coffee offers veterans a free medium drink on Veterans Day

Scooter’s Coffee is offering a free medium drink as a special thank-you to veterans and active-duty military members in honor of Veterans Day. The post Scooter’s Coffee offers veterans a free medium drink on Veterans Day appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Alachua, FL · 17h

Independent Florida Alligator

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East Gainesville community forum sparks discussion on racial disparities

A crowd of about 100 people gathered at Greater Bethel AME Church in East Gainesville Thursday evening for a community forum discussing Alachua’s racial literacy gap amid the school board’s ongoing search for a new superintendent. The roughly two-hour forum concluded with organizers acknowledging the need for further discussion.

Alachua County, FL · 19h

Independent Florida Alligator

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Alachua County rides blue wave, Florida stays dry

As the so-called “blue wave” flooded the rest of the country, it seemingly missed most of Florida. The Nov. 3 midterms saw the election of Florida’s first Black governor, the passage of an amendment that reduces property taxes and local government budgets and a Democratic victory in the Florida House of Representatives.

Alachua County, FL · 1d

Alachua Chronicle

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Alachua County Commission changes meeting time, approves next step for Everlee Farmstead Community

At the October 27 meeting, the Alachua County Commission heard an update on the jail, approved a preliminary development plan for Westside Christian School, gave raises to the County Manager and County Attorney, moved future meetings to 11 a.m., and moved the Everlee Farmstead Community development forward. The post Alachua County Commission changes meeting time, approves next step for Everlee Farmstead Community appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Alachua County, FL · 13h