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Roosevelt Square upgrade progressing, completion set for fall
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Selvin Chaez of Baseline Surveying & Engineering works Thursday afternoon at Gainesville’s historic Roosevelt Square. He was preparing the site for a monument spraying water into a pool that will be the centerpiece of the renovation project.
Work on improvements to Roosevelt Square in downtown Gainesville is underway, but most of the visible work will come in late September and later. The project still is on schedule for a November completion, Barclay Fouts, project manager with the city’s Department of Water Resources, said Thursday afternoon. The project sits between the city administration building and the Brenau Downtown Center.
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PHOTOS: Hundreds rally in Gainesville in 'Hands Off' protest against Trump, Musk
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Hundreds turn out to the square in downtown Gainesville Saturday, April 5, 2025, to take part in the "Hands Off " protest of the Trump administration. The protest was part of a national mass activation day against the administration.

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