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Electric vehicles now have a place to charge in downtown Gainesville
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Colson Rivers, of Blink, plugs in his electric car Thursday, June 16, 2022, at a new Blink charging station in downtown Gainesville. Indigo Energy installed the station and hopes to install more stations in Longstreet Clinic's parking deck and at Northeast Georgia Health System in the future. - photo by Scott Rogers
Conner Evans
The Times
Published: Jun 17, 2022, 11:55 PM
The charging station from Indigo Energy sits between the Hunt Tower and the Collegiate Grill and is the only charging station for public use in downtown Gainesville, within walking distance of shops and restaurants. The nearest station is at the Hampton Inn on Jesse Jewell Parkway, a further trek to the downtown square.
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This Gainesville landfill could get 134-acre expansion. Here's what you need to know
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A map by the City of Gainesville annotated by The Times showing the planned 134-acre expansion of a privately owned landfill.
Ben Anderson
The Times
Updated: Apr 7, 2025, 8:34 PM
Published: Apr 7, 2025, 8:16 PM
A privately owned Gainesville landfill could expand by more than 130 acres if a pair of rezoning and annexation requests gets the OK from city officials.
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