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Gainesville City Commissioners consider a hiring freeze
Commissioners voted to direct charter officers to bring back to them recommendations on staff size and possible job ...
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The Florida Theater was nominated to be added to Gainesville’s register of historic places
It hasn’t been used much in recent years, but last summer, Mayor Harvey Ward and a developer began talking about plans to renovate the building.
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City of Gainesville Proclaims February 7th as Brie Komanski Day
The City Commission of Gainesville, led by Mayor Harvey Ward, has officially proclaimed February 7, 2025, as Brie Komanski ...
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Columbia County Emergency Management director will report directly to fire chief
State troopers say it took four pit maneuvers to stop Dimy Paraison, 51 and Keeshanda Johnson, 43, of Miami. Three men ...
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Gainesville City Commission takes first step in placing Florida Theater on the Local Register of Historic Places
To help revitalize Gainesville’s 96-year-old Florida Theater, the Gainesville City Commission has voted to add the landmark ...
Lessons learned: In State of the City, Ward compares Gainesville to 'Groundhog Day'
Using the popular Bill Murray film as a reference, Ward highlighted the city's economic development, improved police and fire ...
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Mayor Harvey Ward touts gun violence prevention in Gainesville’s ‘State of the City’ address
The program will include remarks from various city commissioners on the progression of city projects, with an emphasis on ...
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Gainesville City Commission votes to increase garbage rates 20%
The Gainesville City Commission voted on first reading to place the Florida Theater on the local register of historic places and to implement a 20% increase in residential garbage rates— initially ...
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Gainesville Mayor delivers the 2025 State of the City Address
Mayor Harvey Ward highlighted the city’s progress toward a safer and more involved community in his annual State of the City Address on Wednesday. His address took place at the Cade Museum for ...