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The Gainesville Checkers located near UF’s campus at 3325 W University Ave was selected by the company, which operates Checkers & Rally’s restaurant locations nationwide, to be the very first location to undergo remodeling toward the chain’s new design prototype, Checkers & Rally’s Model 4.0. Checkers & Rally’s Senior Vice President, Chief Development Officer Jennifer...

City Manager Anthony Lyons recently announced the creation of a new department, the Strategic Initiatives Department, which will be headed by Carrie Blanchard Bush, who initially led the Citizen-Centered Gainesville initiative. The creation of the department comes after months of combined efforts to find new approaches to major institutional priorities, such as the city budget...

Locally-grown SharpSpring expanded into a newly-built, state-of-the-art office building in Innovation Square to accommodate its rapid growth. A publicly-traded company offering robust marketing solutions, SharpSpring’s success has been largely supplemented by its inclusive and positive organizational culture. “You come in as a stranger and, in less than two weeks, you feel like part of the...

Alachua County needs citizen volunteers! There is a popular phrase that says, “Think globally, act locally.” One great way to act locally is serving on an Alachua County Advisory Board. These Boards provide essential advice to the County Commission. They are relied on to delve deeply into issues referred to them, and their recommendations are...

UF Health researchers have received a grant to use big data analytics to improve health care for children in Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs (CHIP) in Florida and Texas. Through funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the UF Health team will serve as...

Gainesville, Florida-based Celebration Pointe Holdings LLC, the sponsor and owner of Celebration Pointe, a 1 million square foot plus mixed-use project located in Gainesville, Florida, has partnered with New York-based investment firm Arcis Capital Partners LLC (“ArcisCap”) to secure a $70 million revolving facility for the development of the project. When fully complete, Celebration Pointe...

Ms. Van Hart earned a B.A., B.Com, M.Com from the University of Canterbury, NZ.  With over 25 years of IT and Records Management experience, Ms. Van Hart’s specialties include information systems management, evolving technologies, and process development. She has served as secretary on the Board of the North Central/Gainesville Chapter of Association of Records Managers...

The University of Florida has received a grant of nearly $10 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for a five-year project to explore the occupational safety and health of people working in agriculture, fishing and forestry in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and...

In 2016, Alachua County’s real estate market is on pace to have one of its strongest performances ever. Total closed home sales should reach approximately 3000 units, lagging only the halcyon years of 2004 – 2006. The total volume in closed commercial building and multi-family sales rose roughly 36%. It is probably natural for most...

Commercial Sales Address 2630 33rd Place City Gainesville State FL Zip Code 32609 Type Comm/Residential Mix List Agent Donald Cook List Office Bosshardt Realty Services LLC Sell Agent Donald Cook Sell Office Bosshardt Realty Services LLC Buyer Name Louie Zhang Price $95,000 Address 4104 NW 13th Street City Gainesville State FL Zip Code 32609 Type...