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2023 Rosa Parks Day event

Published on November 28, 2023

Rosa Parks Day event to recognize quiet courage of civil rights activist.
When: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1
Where: Rosa Parks Transfer Station, 700 SE 3rd St.

Cold Night Shelter Program Anticipated Nov. 27-29

Published on November 27, 2023

City of Gainesville officials anticipate severe weather conditions, including temperatures below 45 degrees Fahrenheit during evening hours, Monday, Nov. 27-Wednesday, Nov. 30. The anticipated temperatures will lead to the activation of the city's Cold Night Shelter (CNS) Program, and it is expected to remain in effect until overnight low temperatures rise above 45 F.

2023 Arts Awards Nominations Due Dec. 27

Published on November 27, 2023

Each year, the City’s Gainesville Cultural Affairs Board and the Gainesville Art in Public Places Trust recognize individuals and businesses that have made significant contributions to the advancement of the arts in our community. Past winners represent nearly two decades of Gainesville’s distinguished cultural leadership. Award winners are selected from nominations submitted each fall.

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Traffic Violence

For the Gainesville City Commission, traffic safety is a top priority and staff is taking efforts to reverse the upward trend in traffic accidents.

Climate Action

Beginning with the selection of a chief climate officer in January 2023, the City of Gainesville looks to bring together its climate initiatives and get residents involved.

2023 Holiday Parade

The inaugural holiday parade is Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 along University Avenue, and leads into the holiday dance party and lights celebration.

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2023 Rosa Parks Day event

Cold Night Shelter Program Anticipated Nov. 27-29

2023 Arts Awards Nominations Due Dec. 27

Community Focus

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2023 Holiday Parade

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A Very GNV Holiday Parade 2023

Holiday Kids Dance Party

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Groovin' on the Green with The Impostors

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