Chamber to Focus on Building on iG's Success
By Bradley Osburn I think the true representation of Gainesville is an untold story,” said Susan Davenport, the vice president of economic development for the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce, before lamenting that the city doesn’t market its aesthetic very well. Sitting in the Chamber’s conference room, she cited a recent article she read that...
Chicken Restaurant PDQ To Replace Westgate Plaza's Grandy's After 28 Years
On the corner of 34th Street and West University Avenue in Gainesville, at the entrance of Westgate Plaza, sits a faded Grandy’s sign. Other than memories, it’s all that is left of the restaurant, which was torn down earlier this year after 28 years in business and was the last location in Florida. A chicken...