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Around town this week
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A Gainesville woman faces second-degree murder charges in the death of her child, and a mother was charged with the same offense after allegedly "going too far." A local man was indicted for allegedly plotting a mass shooting at a pro-Israel group, while the city also announced a Juneteenth event focusing on freedom and Black music. The USA vs. Turkey game will be played in Gainesville, along with a Florida vs. Rider matchup in the regional tournament.
Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 23, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.
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What is there to do in Gainesville?
Gainesville has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Gainesville?
Most of Gainesville is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Gainesville?
Gainesville sits in Gainesville, Florida, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Gainesville?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Gainesville, and can connect you with a local agent.