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Crosses and flags placed in Lake Butler to honor of fallen service members
LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (WCJB) - With there being less than a week out from Memorial Day, residents across North Central Florida are already honoring people who have served our country. Members of the ‘Lake Butler rotary club’ say they’ve placed 348 flags so far. This tradition started 2.5 years ago,...
“It seems reckless to me”: School board approves Reichert House Youth Academy charter school application despite reservations
At their May 21 meeting, the School Board of Alachua County voted to approve an application from the Reichert House Youth Academy Charter School despite reservations expressed by several board members about adjustments that need to be made to the charter school's application and budget. The post “It seems reckless to me”: School board approves Reichert House Youth Academy charter school application despite reservations appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Republican withdraws from County Commission primary
Republican Brandon Kutner has withdrawn from the District 3 Alachua County Commission primary, citing "a larger fight at stake." The post Republican withdraws from County Commission primary appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Governor DeSantis appoints new members to Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Governor DeSantis appointed new members to the Gainesville Alachua County Regional Airport Authority. Brian Crawford, Wesley Maul, and Staci Sims have been named to the board. Crawford, who is from Gainesville, is also a board member with Flagler Hospital Health Services. Maul, also from Gainesville, is...
Alachua County, Gainesville leaders recognize National Bike Week
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County and Gainesville city leaders are educating people about biking safety for National Bike Month. They set up a pit stop this morning on the Sixth Street Trail in Gainesville. It offered refreshments, safety gear, and blueprints for future road projects. “Gainesville is a pedestrian...
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