Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of May.
Good morning, Gainesville.
📰 Economy
Gas prices in Gainesville dropped from $4.12 to $3.99 per gallon this week, according to AAA.
The statewide average is now $4.00, but AAA warns that pump prices may reach a four-year high during Memorial Day weekend + affecting local travelers.
🎓 Education
Work on the LTC flyover bridge has led to a temporary change to campus traffic so drivers turning onto Lanier Tech Drive will now pass in front of Deal Hall; new signs have been posted and the change will last for several months.
📰 Real Estate
A study from Construction Coverage found housing affordability worsened nationwide as Gainesville’s median home price increased by $193,505 between 2016 and 2026, outpacing a 68% rise in income in the same period.
Zillow and Census data were used in the report.
🎉 Gainesville Events
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GlowBand - Tribute to The Eagles
6-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of classic rock favorites performed live including iconic hits from The Eagles.
Diamond Art Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Hall County Library Blackshear Place — All materials provided — Create your own stunning diamond art masterpiece in a fun and relaxed setting.
The Ultimate Doors Tribute Concert
6:00 – 10:30 PM — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Cost not specified — Experience a time machine to The Doors' music with this faithful tribute band.
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