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Taryn Ashby is a Mainstreet Daily News reporter based in Gainesville. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communications, specializing in journalism, and a graduate certificate in new media and journalism from Villanova University. Taryn loves participating in sports and outdoor activities, especially going to the beach.
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North Florida Hospital opens outpatient pharmacy
Jan 18, 2023
New hospital addition to improve pharmaceutical care for patients.
Gainesville celebrates MLK Day
Jan 16, 2023
Public gathers for ceremony, parade to honor civil rights leader.
GWC to host Legacy event
Jan 16, 2023
Event will recognize GWC Legacy Society members and highlight contributors.
Bishop Berlin visits Mt. Pleasant UMC
Jan 15, 2023
Newly appointed bishop speaks at Gainesville church during MLK weekend.
Worthmann gives away roof in annual contest
Jan 13, 2023
High Springs woman wins this year’s free roof giveaway.
SBAC discusses December ABC reports
Jan 11, 2023
ABC report data shows steady attendance from November to December.
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire returns to Gainesville
Jan 9, 2023
36th annual event will run three straight weekends starting Saturday.
Community gathers for wreath laying ceremony
Jan 8, 2023
Event honors and celebrates lives lost in 1923 Rosewood Massacre.
Alachua County to host MLK Day celebrations
Jan 6, 2023
Upcoming events scheduled to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
Area gas prices spike after holidays
Jan 3, 2023
Demand for gas increased due to winter storms, holiday travel.
Children’s Trust leader comes full circle in role
Dec 29, 2022
Gainesville native Marsha Kiner says Alachua shaped her as a leader
Descendants of Rosewood to host wreath ceremony
Dec 29, 2022
Event will honor lives lost during Rosewood Massacre of 1923.
Cuscowilla opens reservations for rentals, retreats
Dec 26, 2022
Park undergoing renovations, set for spring open house.
Local church gives blankets to shelter
Dec 22, 2022
With weekend temperatures forecasted to drop, shelter will distribute items to homeless.
GPD hosts “A Night of Compassion”
Dec 17, 2022
Event raised gun violence awareness, honored those who lost their lives.
Newberry, firefighter union open contract talks
Dec 16, 2022
Parties lay groundwork for future discussions.
Ward selected to attend White House discussions
Dec 15, 2022
Ward and fellow municipal leaders will converse with White House leaders and cabinet secretaries.
Newberry commission denies open container proposal
Dec 14, 2022
Narrow 3-2 vote defeats open container zoning.
SBAC’s Certain elected to statewide post
Dec 14, 2022
SBAC chair to lead state school board association in 2023.
Holiday events planned for weekend
Dec 8, 2022
Local businesses and towns host Christmas theme events.