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I-Team: Police Lt. Remains On Job Despite Arrest
Share + Dec 2, 2009 7:22 pm US/Eastern GOLDEN BEACH Golden Beach police lieutenant Robert Barrio remains on the job seven months after being arrested in Alachua county on charges of kidnapping, false imprisonment and battery.
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Free swine flu vaccines offered Saturday
Published: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 1:03 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 1:03 p.m. The Alachua County Health Department will offer free H1N1 swine flu vaccines Saturday, Dec.
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2 percent increase in bed tax proposed to pay for Newberry baseball complex
Published: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 7:51 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 7:51 p.m. Newberry officials have long had plans for their own field of dreams and believe that, if they build it, youth baseball teams will come in droves -- boosting business for local hotels, restaurants and retail shops.
Public transit funds are falling behind transportation needs
Published: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 10:15 p.m. A large gap exists between transportation needs and funds, Gainesville city commissioners learned last week in a two-hour-long workshop on the future of public transit in Alachua County.
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The Trenton man is in serious condition after the Saturday incident.
Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 10:33 p.m. A motorcyclist accused of leading a Gilchrist County deputy on a high-speed chase before crashing into the back of a sport utility vehicle Saturday night in Newberry was in serious condition Monday.
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Motorcyclist critical after crash while fleeing deputies
Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 10:29 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 10:29 p.m. A motorcyclist fleeing authorities crashed in downtown Newberry Saturday night into the back of another vehicle, seriously injuring the motorcycle driver.
Vulcan Materials Concrete Plant
Alachua County may soon see a new industry to save the local economy. Alachua County Delegation is touring the Vulcan Materials Plant today in Newberry to promote the state's concrete industry.
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County yet to reach fire agreement with Alachua, High Springs
Published: Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 9, 2009 at 10:42 p.m. In a letter dated Sept.
Florida Gay Basher Arrested, Charged with Hate Crime
One of two men who assaulted another man while shouting anti-gay epithets outside the Westend Package Bar in Newberry, Florida, near Gainesville, in early September, has been arrested and charged.
Corn mazes offer fun in sunlight and frights at night
Published: Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 12:34 a.m. The haunted ghouls, goblins and monsters are coming out of their hiding places for Halloween, and the farms of North Central Florida are ready.
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Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 6:56 p.m. Morning crash blocks traffic on Archer Road One person was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash on Archer Road in which a car and a sport utility vehicle collided head-on Tuesday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.
Railroad boarding house now a fine B&B in High Springs
I missed the 58th Annual Watermelon Festival in Newberry a couple of weeks ago, spending more time than I planned in the neighboring Alachua County town of High Springs.
Gainesville-Area Man Assaulted in Homophobic Attack
A 31-year-old man was attacked by two men who yelled anti-gay epithets on the night of September 3 outside the Westend Package Bar in Newberry, Florida, the North Florida Herald reports : "The Gainesville man, a 31-year-old white male, was badly beaten after several people questioned his sexual orientation, [Officer Steve] Maynard said.
New attack ad targets Bill Foster's voting record on taxes
Mayoral candidate Bill Foster is being targeted by a Newberry, Fla., political organization that says Foster voted to raise property taxes eight times while on the City Council.
An area business is being investigated by the state-- because of a phone call made to TV20.T Tiffany Hester of Newberry claimed she bought a scooter that's not supposed to be sold in Florida-- from "Southern Scooters and ATV" in northwest Gainesville.
An area business is being investigated by the state-- because of a phone call made to TV20.T Tiffany Hester of Newberry claimed she bought a scooter that's not supposed to be sold in Florida-- from "Southern Scooters and ATV" in northwest Gainesville.
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Claire Power Murphy Receives Professional Networking Community's Highest Honor
Claire penned 'Preserved to Serve' to provide guidance regarding the healing powers of nature and the lifestyle changes necessary to improve emotional and physical wellness.
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Major Newberry project is on hold
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 17, 2009 at 11:07 p.m. The city of Newberry is losing $3.5 million in federal and state grants because private financing for an ambitious food research and manufacturing park expected to create 250 jobs has fallen through - at least for the time being.
A light rain didn't matter. Crones' Cradle Conserve What: Working organic farm and retreat Where: 6411 N.E. 217th Place, Citra.