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Buy Local Expo showcases more than 60 local businesses
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Bert and Laura Nagy walk through rows of business booths Thursday at the annual Buy Local Safe & Green Expo at the Gainesville Civic Center. The Nagys recently moved to Gainesville and attended the expo to see what the area had to offer. - photo by Erin O. Smith
Officials with the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce said Thursday’s Buy Local Safe & Green Expo went well, bringing in more than 300 at the annual gathering of local businesses exhibiting wares and services at the Gainesville Civic Center. Paul and Karen Beiger, who are newcomers to Gainesville, said they came out to see a sampling of what the area has to offer. “We just wanted to see what’s available here,” Karen Beiger said.