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Local News
State Champs!
Congratulations to the Gainesville Parks and Recreation 10-11 year old Little League All Stars who won the State Championship Saturday, July 19 at Murphey Candler Little League in Atlanta...
Aug 9, 2008
Concert of the Year
Tickets are still available for the August 23 concert featuring Country Music Artist Billy Currington with special guest Telluride. Reserved seats range from $25-$32...
Aug 9, 2008
Touch-a-Truck
Fire engines and police cars take center stage Saturday, August 23 during the annual Touch-a-truck event sponsored by Gainesville Parks and Recreation...
Aug 9, 2008
Pay Water Bills On-Line
Gainesville Public Utilities customers will soon be able to use the internet to keep track of their utility bills. A link will be visible on the City of Gainesville's website that will direct users to UBPayments.com...
Aug 8, 2008
Longwood Repaving Project
The main parking lot of Longwood Park at the entrance next to the Rock will close August 11-15 for repaving. This improvement is part of the Longwood Cove Restoration Project currently underway. The small parking lot next to the tennis courts continues to be closed during restoration efforts...
Aug 8, 2008
A Word from Mayor Pro Tem Ruth Bruner
If you live near Ridgewood Avenue I’d like to invite you to some very important meetings that will help shape the future of this historic Gainesville neighborhood...
Aug 8, 2008
Dear EarthTalk
How does congestion toll pricing, used in some cities around the world, cut down on vehicle traffic and promote green-friendly public transit? -- Bill Higley, via e-mail...
Aug 7, 2008
AAA To Provide Online Driver’s Education
New Law Gives Program Graduates Substantial Auto Insurance Discount - Those who successfully complete the online program and meet a few age and driving record requirements will be eligible for a 10% automobile insurance premium discount , regardless of their insurance carrier...
Aug 7, 2008
Georgia DOT Introduces New Wildflower Auto Tag
The Georgia Department of Transportation is excited to announce the addition of a new Wildflower auto tag set to blossom in county tag offices during the first week of August.
Aug 6, 2008
Make Your Plans to Attend a FairTax Meeting in Your County
Here is a better explanation of this weeks meetings. They are Congressman Nathan Deal's Town Hall Meetings...
Aug 6, 2008
Calendar of Events
City of Gainesville Calenmdar of Events. Be sure to read them all, mark your calendars and plan on attending...
Aug 5, 2008
U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation Agreement - An Executive Seminar & Discussion
The proposed pact will permit member states of the Nuclear Suppliers Group to build reactors and to supply fuel under safeguards to India. Discussion – Thursday, August 7 (Georgia Tech)...
Aug 5, 2008
Criminal Profiling and Forensics eEpert Leads Workshops at Kennesaw State
Brent Turvey, a leading forensic scientist and criminal profiler, will lead a series of four workshops at the ninth annual Academy of Behavioral Profiling meeting at Kennesaw State University Aug. 9-10...
Aug 5, 2008
Metro Atlanta ’s 500th Vanpool Hits the Road
In 2008, more than 100 new vanpools have been formed in reaction to high gas prices and increased traffic congestion - nearly double the number established in 2007. That brings the total number of vanpools operating in the region to 500, a significant milestone that represents thousands of vehicles kept off of congested roads every day...
Aug 4, 2008
Lt. Governor Casey Cagle Statement Regarding State Budget
Lt. Governor Casey Cagle released the following statement regarding Governor Perdue’s decision to order budget hold-backs for some state agencies...
Aug 3, 2008
