Good morning, Gainesville.

Vendor applications for the 2026 Food Truck Friday season are open at Lake Lanier Olympic Park.

The monthly event, featuring live music & food trucks, runs from April to August from 5 to 9 p.m., and vendors must apply by Feb. 15.

NGCF announced a legacy gift of millions from a local couple that left endowments for 12 nonprofits and churches in Gainesville and Highlands; recipients such as Brenau University’s nursing program will receive 5% of the fund each year, fulfilling Anne Thomas’ community-minded vision.

Workout Anytime opened its newest Gainesville gym on Dec.

26 at 3320 Thompson Bridge Rd. The 24/7 facility features standard equipment plus amenities like a tanning bed, red light therapy, and massage chairs, with plans to add a sauna and dry plunge in late January.

Flowery Branch Winery and Vineyard in South Hall is seeking a permit (its 10-acre property) to add an events venue that will host local gatherings in the future.

The Hall County Board of Education approved a resolution to place the one-cent ESPLOST tax on the May ballot for renewal, funding facility updates in local schools (including Sandra Dunagan Deal and Everwood Elementary Schools).

Voters will decide on the measure soon.

Gainesville native Rocio Marceleno-Lopez, a Johnson High School graduate, will join Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Internal Medicine at 1285 Sims Street in Gainesville, according to Northeast Georgia Health System.

2000's Nostalgic Party

8-11 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Experience a nostalgic blast from the past at a vibrant 2000s-themed party.

The Boss Project: Bruce Springsteen Tribute

7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Tickets required — Experience a high-energy tribute to Bruce Springsteen that'll have everyone singing and dancing.