Gainesville

Hurricane Milton Came

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Hurricane Milton came through Gainesville and our area was fine.

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Hurricane Milton Update

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Hurricane Milton is still making its way to Florida.

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Hurricane Milton Coming

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Hurricane Milton is making its way to Florida.

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Hurricane Helene Came

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Hurricane Helene came through Gainesville and left a lot to clean up.

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Hurricane Helene Coming

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Hurricane Helene is making its way to North Florida.

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Hurricane Irma: All Clear

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TL/DR; We’re all good. No damage to the house (that we can see), power is back, Internet is back — we are very fortunate.


We started feeling some wind Sunday evening and the rain hadn’t let up since Saturday night. We received more than 12 inches of rain.

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Irma Path Updated

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This morning (2017-09-09), Irma has decided to take a westwardly stroll towards the gulf. This is very good news for South Florida, but less exciting for us here in North Florida. Not good news for Tampa area.

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Riding Out the Storm

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Sometimes a blog post is an easy way of giving a group update…

Last night the track for Hurricane Irma places Gainesville, Florida in the path of the storm. This, of course, has some friends and family a little worried— which is a great problem for us to have. It’s an amazing feeling to know people care for you.

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By the way…

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Dream Day Cakes®, the best cake bakery in Gainesville, has started offering classes. If you’re going to be in the Gainesville, FL area, you should sign up. =)

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It's homecoming

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It’s homecoming… a weird concept if you happen to live in the town where you went to school… but nonetheless, a holiday the City of Gainesville takes very seriously. Yes, I said holiday.

You see, in town the schools are closed. Many businesses close their doors or have allowances for people to leave early. There’s a parade (which means UPS drivers come in a few hours early to make sure they can deal with the traffic/road closures).

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