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County urges protection as West Nile patients recover
By Webb | Nov. 14, 2012The three people in Alachua County infected with the mosquito-borne West Nile Virus made full recoveries.
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Trader Joe’s set to open on Dec. 12
By Michael Scott Davidson | Nov. 14, 2012The Hawaiian shirt-wearing employees of Trader Joe’s will greet Gainesville residents at the end of the semester.
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Fight over memorabilia lands Gator fans in jail, hospital
By Chris Alcantara | Nov. 14, 2012A battle for a framed UF Gator photograph landed one Gainesville man in jail and another in the hospital.
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Internet predator apprehended in Georgia
By Chris Alcantara | Nov. 14, 2012Douglas Ray Castleberry drove about 100 miles to meet an 11-year-old girl.
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Trumpin’ Texas - Americans just love to hate things
Nov. 14, 2012It’s been a pretty good week for you if you like petitions.
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Three people sick with West Nile in Alachua County
By Meredith Rutland | Nov. 13, 2012Three people have come down with the West Nile virus in Alachua County.
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State task force addresses self-defense
By Webb | Nov. 13, 2012A state task force will make recommendations this week for a controversial self-defense law, which became the center of a national firestorm after the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
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Local girl given the gift of music
By Natanya Spies | Nov. 12, 2012Twelve-year-old Qing Lu will remember this Veterans Day as more than just a tribute to citizens who served in the United States Armed Forces.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Artists needed for police headquarters project
By Alex Catalano | Nov. 12, 2012The Art in Public Places Trust is on the lookout for artists.
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Security team doesn’t play
By Chris Alcantara | Nov. 12, 2012On gamedays, The Swamp becomes a fortress.
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Asian-style sandwich shop to open after Thanksgiving
By Kelcee Griffis | Nov. 12, 2012The latest restaurant from the creators of several Gainesville-based Asian cuisine restaurants is set to open after Thanksgiving Break.
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Festival celebrates vets, raises money
By Katina Prokos | Nov. 12, 2012About 7,000 people flocked to downtown Alachua on Sunday to spend time with family and honor local veterans at the 10th annual Alachua Harvest Festival.
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Website lets drivers check traffic
By Alex Catalano | Nov. 12, 2012Interstate 75 is now streaming.
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Veterans Day event flight to the past
By Noelia Trujillo | Nov. 12, 2012Bruce Doyle never knew his father.
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Built to help community, library celebrates success
By Anrea Carroz | Nov. 12, 2012Kids flocked to a small Gainesville library Saturday for an unconventional birthday party.
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Local bar Mars Pub and Arcade reopens under new management
By Kathryn Varn | Nov. 8, 2012After a tear-stricken closing night at Mars Pub and Arcade, six regulars decided they didn’t want to see their favorite bar close.
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Gainesville librarian wins award for piloting English language program
By Jewel Midelis | Nov. 8, 2012When Al Martin traveled to Mexico, he returned home to Gainesville with an award-winning idea.
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Bus routes reduced, canceled
By Meredith Rutland | Nov. 8, 2012Gators who want to see today’s Homecoming Parade should plan ahead if they rely on city buses to get to campus.
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Ice rink to bring frosty fun to downtown plaza
By Kelcee Griffis | Nov. 8, 2012Gainesville might not get snow this holiday season, but it’s getting an ice rink.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
UPD investigates incident at P. K. Yonge
By Chris Alcantara | Nov. 8, 2012University Police is investigating an incident at the P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School that led to police arresting a student late last week.
