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GNV News Wrap for Tuesday, Nov. 12

Topics covered in today's edition:

  • Gainesville’s 43rd annual Downtown Festival and Art Show
  • Heartwood neighborhood to host inaugural block party
  • Grow Hub hosted a compost celebration, empowering adults with disabilities
  • After GRU referendum, authority to continue unless judge rules otherwise
  • Safe Streets and Roads Community Workshop on Wednesday
  • Gainesville firefighters secure dangerous chemical at University of Florida
  • Rep. Yvonne Hayes Hinson discusses election outcomes
  • Jury in the American Legion shooting trial have reached a verdict
  • Memorial ceremony honors indigent and unclaimed decedents
  • ACPS magnet program showcase set for Nov. 16
  • The recount for the Alachua County Sheriff is underway
  • UF Hillel hosts Israeli influencer and activist, met with small protest
  • Florida Gators and FLCU launch campaign to benefit Alachua students
  • UF basketball coach Todd Golden accused of sexual harassment and stalking
  • Todd Golden to continue as Gator men's basketball coach during Title IX investigation
  • Goldenrod Parlor redefines haircuttery in Gainesville
  • Names of lynching victims painted on sign of new Publix under construction in Newberry
  • Gainesville area evangelist to again host benefit gospel concert to help needy families
  • Gold Star Families Memorial Monument unveiled at Alachua County Veteran’s Day celebration
  • Archer in ‘financial emergency’ after failing to pay taxes
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Gainesville's 43rd annual Downtown Festival and Art Show showcases culture and community - WUFT

Several streets surrounding Bo Diddley Plaza were lined with paintings, sculptures, ceramics, textiles and photography on Saturday and Sunday for the 43rd Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show.

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Heartwood neighborhood to host inaugural block party - Mainstreet Daily News

East Gainesville gathering to celebrate community of economic diversity.

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Grow Hub hosted a compost celebration, empowering adults with disabilities - WCJB

GrowHub provides meaningful employment and skill development for individuals with disabilities.

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Bielarski: GRU Authority referendum results not surprising - Mainstreet Daily News

Referendum paused by judge's temporary injunction.

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In wake of GRU referendum, authority to continue 'good work' unless judge rules otherwise - The Gainesville Sun

The GRU Authority board also decided that any costs incurred by GRU as a result of the litigation be passed on to the city of Gainesville.

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Safe Streets and Roads Community Workshop slated for Wednesday - Mainstreet Daily News

Alachua County, city of Gainesville and UF seek public input on street safety.

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Gainesville firefighters secure dangerous chemical at University of Florida - WCJB

Gainesville Fire Rescue officials say on Monday a lab tech at UF's Leigh Hall reported an oxidizer crystalizing in its storage container

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Hinson hopeful election buried Clemons 'hatchet' - Mainstreet Daily News

Alachua County's only representative blames gerrymandering and migration for lopsided outcome.

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Jury in the American Legion shooting trial have reached a verdict - WCJB

The jury in the American Legion shooting trial reached a verdict in deciding the fate of three men, after a mass shooting killed a teenager and wounded four others three years ago.

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'Ensuring their lives are remembered': Memorial ceremony honors indigent and unclaimed decedents - WUFT

The annual ceremony, "Honoring the Departed," memorializes individuals who passed away in Alachua County and who were unclaimed, abandoned or unknown. This year's memorial honored 58 people who were laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery in 2023.

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Magnet program showcase set for Nov. 16 - Mainstreet Daily News

Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) will host a magnet showcase, including for the first time all of the district’s academic and career tech magnet programs, from elementary through high school. 

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The recount for the Alachua County Sheriff is underway - WCJB

Most people knew if their candidate for office won on election night, but the official decision for Alachua County Sheriff waiting for the results of a runoff.

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Recount underway in Alachua County sheriff's race - Mainstreet Daily News

Machine recount triggered after initial count showed winning margin of 415 votes.

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UF Hillel hosts Israeli influencer and activist, met with small protest - The Independent Florida Alligator

An unfazed Cohen shrugged and then launched into action, shepherding the audience through a winding narrative of his family's journey to Israel, which he learned through his savta, Hebrew for grandmother.

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Florida Gators and FLCU launch 4th Beyond the Arc campaign to benefit Alachua students - 352today

For every Gators three-pointer, Florida Credit Union donates $25 to Alachua County students.

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UF basketball coach accused of sexual harassment and stalking - The Independent Florida Alligator

The University of Florida received a formal Title IX complaint on Golden Sept. 27 alleging that he engaged in various conduct that potentially violated the UF Gender Equity Policy.

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Florida basketball coach Todd Golden accused of sexual harassment in Title IX complaint - The Gainesville Sun

Florida basketball coach Todd Golden is the subject of a Title IX complaint that included allegations of stalking and sexual harassment

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Florida Basketball Coach Todd Golden accused of sexual harassment, stalking in Title IX complaint - WCJB

The UF men's basketball coach is accused of sexually harassing and stalking female students according to a Title IX complaint

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Update: Todd Golden releases statement after sexual harassment and stalking accusations - The Independent Florida Alligator

Florida men's basketball head coach Todd Golden released a statement regarding recent Title IX, sexual harassment and stalking complaints.

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Head Coach Todd Golden responds to sexual harassment, stalking claims - WCJB

Head Coach of the Florida Gators basketball team Todd Golden spoke out on X in response to a Title IX sexual harassment and stalking claim made against him.

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UF Athletic Association says Todd Golden will coach on Monday - WCJB

A University of Florida Athletic Association spokesperson released a statement on Todd Golden's coaching status on Sunday night.

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Todd Golden to continue as Gator men's basketball coach during Title IX investigation

Florida Gators men's basketball head coach Todd Golden will coach the team Monday night in its home game against the Grambling State Tigers at 7 p.m., according to a University Athletic Association spokesperson.

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Todd Golden addresses allegations in a post-game conference

When Todd Golden first walked into the post-game conference he made clear he didn't have anything to add to the statement he made on social media.

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'The quintessential queer salon': Goldenrod Parlor redefines haircuttery in Gainesville - The Independent Florida Alligator

Tucked between Sunshine Records and Flashback's Recycled Fashions, the nearly 1,600-square-foot hair salon is accompanied by the aroma of chatter and color, paired with a warm greeting from stylists at work.

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Names of lynching victims painted on sign of new Publix under construction in Newberry - The Gainesville Sun

The names of at least three of the Newberry Six - a group of African Americans lynched more than a century ago - were painted in front of the Publix.

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Gainesville area evangelist to again host benefit gospel concert to help needy families - The Gainesville Sun

Evangelist Gladys Ellis will bless families in Gainesville and Alachua County with funds raised at the "Back to Basics" benefit concert.

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Gold Star Families Memorial among highlights of Alachua County Veterans Day celebration - The Gainesville Sun

This year's Alachua County Veterans Day celebration featured a musical performance from the Fort Clarke Middle School band, skydivers and more.

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Gold Star Families Memorial Monument unveiled at Veteran's Day celebration - WCJB

The event concluded with the unveiling of the Gold Star Families Memorial, dedicated to the families of fallen veterans.

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Archer in 'financial emergency' after failing to pay taxes - WCJB

The city of Archer is in a financial emergency according to a letter sent to the governor's office

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