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North Hall Middle opens wellness trail to community
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North Hall Middle School sixth-graders Dylan Carter, from left, Caden Bales and Melvin Santos push their empty wheelbarrows up the new wellness trail toward the wood chip pile for another load. - photo by NAT GURLEY
Carly Sharec
Updated: Nov 29, 2013, 5:40 AM
Published: Nov 29, 2013, 5:44 AM
If you’re looking for a way to work off that holiday turkey and extra helpings of mashed potatoes, lace up those walking shoes and head to North Hall Middle School. Thanks to funding from a grant and some old-fashioned elbow grease, the school is now home to a 2-mile community Trojan Wellness Trail, named after the school’s mascot. “We’ve been doing a lot of wellness,” said coach and school health teacher Debbie Wiley.
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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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