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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia's Season of Saves campaign focuses on raising funds and awareness for animal welfare.  The Gainesville Times
  • Gainesville's Lakeshore Mall, once a bustling shopping center, is set for a significant transformation due to its current poor condition and low visitor numbers.  The Gainesville Times
  • Hall County will manage Sardis Creek Park under a 25-year lease from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, aiming to enhance park amenities and potential revenue opportunities.  97.5 Glory
  • A section of Broad Street in Gainesville is scheduled to close this Saturday for Courthouse maintenance.  The Gainesville Times
  • This weekend in Northeast Georgia features numerous holiday events, including Christmas parades in Helen, Winder, and Dahlonega, carriage rides in Gainesville, a Victorian Christmas celebration, various holiday performances, and light displays.  AccessWDUN

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Plow Underground Construction LLC in Gainesville has been cited for a safety violation by OSHA following an employee's fatal accident in Fairview, N.C.  97.5 Glory

CRIME NEWS

  • A Gainesville man is charged with distributing a video depicting child sexual abuse via Snapchat.  The Gainesville Times

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • North Georgia Chamber Symphony Holiday Concert

    The North Georgia Chamber Symphony will perform holiday favorites at the Gainesville Botanical Garden, featuring traditional carols and festive arrangements.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Haunted Ghost Tour at Blackstrap Rock Hall

    Explore the haunted history of Gainesville through a walking tour featuring the Piedmont Hotel and other eerie locations, with drinks allowed for an added thrill.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Funk You - The Ultimate Contemporary Funk Band Performance

    Funk You, a contemporary funk band with a decade-long history of captivating audiences, will perform live at Boot Barn Hall, showcasing their unique blend of modern and vintage sounds.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Carriage Rides through Historic Downtown Gainesville

    Experience the charm and beauty of Downtown Gainesville, Georgia with horse-drawn carriage rides available every Sunday evening in December.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Georgia Satellites Live Concert at Boot Barn Hall

    The Georgia Satellites, a renowned Southern rock band, will perform a high-energy concert featuring their classic hits at Boot Barn Hall, suitable for ages 14 and up.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • 3rd Annual Chanukah Celebration in Gainesville

    This community event features menorah lighting, traditional foods, children's crafts, and festive music in Historic Downtown Gainesville.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Judy Collins Concert

    Judy Collins will perform live at Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers in Gainesville.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Lauren Jordan Live Performance at Locos Grill & Pub

    Enjoy a live music performance by Lauren Jordan at Locos Grill & Pub in Gainesville.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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