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Vietnamese nail salon moving from Sherwood Plaza to former bank branch
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Lang Nguyen didn’t let a setback before the Gainesville City Council keep him from relocating his Royale Nails & Spa from Sherwood Plaza. Instead, he ended up purchasing the former Regions Bank nearby on Park Lane in Gainesville. - photo by Carlos Galarza
A Vietnamese businessman is getting the last laugh on Gainesville City Council, but instead of rubbing it in he’s actually thankful the city blocked his request to relocate his Royale Nails & Spa salon out of Sherwood Plaza Shopping Center to a nearby former medical office on South Enota Drive.
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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.

by Scott Rogers
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