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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ My Sister’s Place marked its 25th anniversary with a sold-out fundraising dinner featuring Jeff Foxworthy, supporting their mission to aid homeless women and children.  The Gainesville Times

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • ➤ A traffic accident has led to the closure of one lane at 365N/White Hall Road, with Georgia State Patrol investigating and HCSO assisting.  97.5 Glory

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ Three Gainesville High School seniors won Questbridge National College Match Scholarships, allowing them to attend Rice, Emory, and Penn State with full four-year scholarships.  97.5 Glory

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Communities across Georgia are responding to President Trump-ordered ICE roundups with protests, guidelines for healthcare workers, donations, and the involvement of more local law enforcement in ICE programs.  97.5 Glory

HEALTH NEWS

  • ➤ A Gainesville heart surgeon, Dr. Ronnie Ramadan, highlights the advancements in less-invasive heart valve surgeries in Georgia Trend magazine, emphasizing shorter recovery times.  97.5 Glory

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Valentine's Day Flower Arranging Class

    Stephanie Garrett will teach participants how to create beautiful flower arrangements, just in time for Valentine's Day.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Pure Prairie League Concert at Boot Barn Hall

    Pure Prairie League will perform live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville, offering an evening of classic music.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • The Sinatra Experience Featuring Ryan Davis

    Ryan Davis and His Sensational Big Band will perform classic jazz standards and romantic songs at Boot Barn Hall, following sold-out shows in previous months.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Evenings of Intimate Jazz: Roman Street Performance

    Enjoy an evening of intimate jazz music featuring the talented brothers Noah & Josh Thompson at the Smithgall Arts Center.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • An Evening of Jazz with Roman Street

    Enjoy an intimate evening of jazz featuring the talented duo of Noah & Josh Thompson at the Smithgall Arts Center.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Edwin McCain Concert in Gainesville

    Edwin McCain, known for his timeless love songs and vibrant performances, will be performing live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • A Celebration of Van Morrison's Musical Legacy

    This event features a performance that explores the eclectic and timeless songs of Van Morrison, aiming to recreate his beloved musical spirit.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Get Ghosted 2025: Snow Party at NoFo Brew Co

    Celebrate the return of Get Ghosted with a day of snow, music, and drink specials at NoFo Brew Co.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Pink Floyd Tribute Concert in Gainesville

    Interstellar Echoes presents a tribute to Pink Floyd, recreating their iconic sound and visuals with meticulous attention to detail.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Dan Tyminski in Concert

    Renowned bluegrass artist Dan Tyminski will perform live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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