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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.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities

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.

Tagged as: , Announcements

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.

Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture

Public invited to meet finalists for city auditor position

Published on November 22, 2023

Gainesville city leaders invite all neighbors to meet the three finalists for the city auditor position at an upcoming reception.
When: 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27
Where: The Historic Thomas Center, 302 NE 6th St.

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City Observes Thanksgiving Day Holiday Nov. 23-24

Published on November 20, 2023

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, city offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24.

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City of Gainesville and Fire Rescue historic agreement on schedule

Published on November 20, 2023

Gainesville City Commissioners have ratified changes to the City’s 3-year contracts with Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) public safety employees, hoping a new work schedule will lead to better work-life balance for current first responders and to an increase in future hires.

Tagged as: , Gainesville Fire Rescue

Sweetwater earns Great Florida Birding & Wildlife Trail designation

Published on November 08, 2023

The City of Gainesville’s Sweetwater Wetlands Park has earned the Great Florida Birding & Wildlife Trail site designation from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Neighbors are invited to celebrate the new distinction during a day of activities at the municipal park.

Tagged as: , Announcements, PRCA

City Observes Veterans Day Holiday on Nov. 10

Published on November 07, 2023

In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, city offices will be closed Friday, Nov. 10.

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Cold Night Shelter Program Anticipated Nov. 1

Published on October 31, 2023

City of Gainesville officials anticipate severe weather conditions, including temperatures below 45 degrees Fahrenheit during evening hours Wednesday, Nov. 1. 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.

Tagged as: , Announcements

Gainesville and UF develop A.I. tool to speed building design

Published on October 30, 2023

The City of Gainesville is partnering with the University of Florida to expedite the design and development of construction projects through the use of artificial intelligence (AI). It’s a technological advance that is changing the industry landscape, saving time and money while providing more accurate, comprehensive and potentially life-saving reports on upcoming construction projects.

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2023 Rosa Parks Day event

Cold Night Shelter Program Anticipated Nov. 27-29

2023 Arts Awards Nominations Due Dec. 27

Public invited to meet finalists for city auditor position

City Observes Thanksgiving Day Holiday Nov. 23-24

City of Gainesville and Fire Rescue historic agreement on schedule

Sweetwater earns Great Florida Birding & Wildlife Trail designation

City Observes Veterans Day Holiday on Nov. 10

Cold Night Shelter Program Anticipated Nov. 1

Gainesville and UF develop A.I. tool to speed building design

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