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Thursday, April 23, 2026 · Alachua County
Artists' Books Press Release: A Glimpse into Gainesville's Creative Scene
Gainesville residents are invited to explore the unique world of artists' books, a fascinating intersection of visual art and literature, as detailed in a recent press release.
Hansen’s Disease Cases Rise in Florida, Gainesville Residents Should Be Aware
Hansen’s disease, also known as leprosy, cases are on the rise in Florida, with the state having one of the highest infection rates in the U.S., prompting Gainesville residents to be aware of the symptoms and risks.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
SEXUAL PREDATOR NOTIFICATION – WILLIAMS
A mandatory notification has been issued for registered sexual predator Matthew Leland Williams, residing at 14206 NE County Road 1471, Waldo, FL 32694.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
President Trump Issues Revised Immigration Executive Order
President Trump issued a revised Immigration Executive Order on March 6, 2017, amending his previous travel ban with more detailed exemptions for lawful permanent residents, dual nationals, and a new waiver process.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
SEXUAL PREDATOR NOTIFICATION – FOGARTY
Gainesville residents are notified of registered sexual predator Little J. Fogarty, residing at 2890 SE 15th Ave, as per Florida Statute 775.21.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Alachua County Tax Collector's Northwest Branch Now Requires Appointments
Gainesville residents must now book appointments for services at the Alachua County Tax Collector's Northwest Branch on NW 34th Blvd, effective today, April 13, 2026.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
City Offices to Close for Holiday
Gainesville city administrative offices will close on Monday, April 14, 2026, for a holiday, with essential services like police and fire rescue remaining operational.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Alachua County Residents Reminded to Renew Vehicle Tags Promptly
Alachua County residents are reminded to renew their vehicle registrations and tags promptly to avoid penalties, with several convenient options available for renewal.
Thursday, April 23, 2026