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Gainesville and Alachua County officials are searching for a permanent location for the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire. Depot Park, the current location, is too small for the event's needs.
In 1991, the festival moved to the Alachua County Fairgrounds, its home for nearly three decades before the property at 3100 NE 39th Ave. was leased to the U.S. Army Reserve for 50 years beginning ...
Here's the breakdown for recent health inspections in Alachua County, Florida, for the week of May 26-June 1, 2025. Please note that some more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here.
The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire was previously held at the Alachua County Fairgrounds for 30 years until the venue was sold in 2019. The event was held at the old YMCA Sports Complex off Archer Road ...
Alachua County Public Schools board member Sarah Rockwell watches a speaker as the clock hits one second on their alloted time during a board meeting on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.
Alachua County on June 6 sent a notice of default to Svein Dyrkolbotn, principal owner of Viking Companies LLC, the owner of Celebration Pointe, notifying him of both monetary and non-monetary ...
Going out to eat? See which Alachua County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.
The Fourth of July is just weeks away. If you're looking for something to do, here's a list of local July 4th activities with fireworks, food trucks and fun. 6-10 p.m. Thursday, July 3, UF ...
Try these Gainesville area springs, parks July Fourth celebration in Alachua 5-9:30 p.m. Friday, July 4, Legacy Park Recreation Complex, 15400 Peggy Road, Alachua.
The Fourth of July is just weeks away. If you're looking for something to do, here's a list of local July 4th activities with fireworks, food trucks and fun. 6-10 p.m. Thursday, July 3, UF ...
Try these Gainesville area springs, parks July Fourth celebration in Alachua 5-9:30 p.m. Friday, July 4, Legacy Park Recreation Complex, 15400 Peggy Road, Alachua.