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‘Microtransit’ heating up in Hall as public transit option
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Gainesville Connection buses park at the administration building on Main Street Wednesday, March 20, 2019. - photo by Scott Rogers
Area transit officials hope to move forward on exploring options for a public shuttle service that mirrors app-centered, pick-up services such as Uber and Lyft.
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‘It’s been dying’: Here’s what people are saying about the major transformation planned for Gainesville’s Lakeshore Mall
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Lakeshore Mall attracted few visitors Wednesday Dec. 11, 2024. Business owners, employees and mall goers say the the shopping center is major need of a revamp. - photo by Scott Rogers
When Gainesville’s Lakeshore Mall opened as a plaza in 1969 on Pearl Nix Parkway, it was billed as the state’s largest shopping center in Northeast Georgia. Now, more than 50 years later, the parking lot is riddled with potholes, the mall is largely deserted and many agree it's in dire need of revitalization.
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