Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
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🏘️ Community
Northeast Georgia hosts a final weekend of Christmas events including The Polar Express Experience, a visit from Santa at Amicalola Falls, and various family-friendly activities and performances.
Dynamite Sushi Steak & Grill is set to open on Browns Bridge Road, taking over the former O'Charley's location on December 11, 2024.
Gainesville city facilities and services will be closed December 24-25 for Christmas, with specific instructions for garbage and recycling pickup.
Gainesville firefighters and police officers took 21 children on a $250 shopping spree at Walmart as part of the annual Shop With A Hero event.
🚨 Crime
Two suspects attempted a robbery in Gainesville but fled empty-handed when the victim had no valuables.
The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously confirmed a life sentence for an East Point man for the 2019 murder of a 73-year-old in a Gainesville CVS parking lot.
🎭 Culture
Chabad of Hall County will mark the fifth night of Hanukkah with a menorah lighting at Gainesville Square, celebrating 50 years of public observance.
🏛️ Government
Inez Grant, a seasoned attorney from Gillsville, applied for the vacant position of Hall County Solicitor General on the last day applications were accepted.
🎉 Gainesville Events
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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.
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.
3rd Annual Chanukah Celebration in Gainesville
This community event features menorah lighting, traditional foods, children's crafts, and festive music in Historic Downtown Gainesville.
Judy Collins Concert
Judy Collins will perform live at Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers in Gainesville.
Lauren Jordan Live Performance at Locos Grill & Pub
Enjoy a live music performance by Lauren Jordan at Locos Grill & Pub in Gainesville.
Clay Walker Live Concert at Boot Barn Hall
Country music artist Clay Walker, celebrated for his hits and advocacy for Multiple Sclerosis awareness, will perform live at Boot Barn Hall, suitable for ages 14 and up.
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