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Scherwin Henry has served on multiple city, county and community boards in Gainesville for over 25 years. While he was the Gainesville city commissioner for District 1 from 2006 to 2012, he was able to get funding to build Cone Park and worked to bring the Walmart Supercenter to East Gainesville.
Scene Calendar: Fun things to do April 23-29, 2021 The Gainesville Sun MUSIC Playlist at the Pointe: 7-9 p.m. today, Celebration Pointe, Celebration Pointe Avenue. Free. (celebrationpointe.com) Late Night Delivery will perform. Food will be available from area restaurants. The Gainesville Orchestra: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Phillips Center, 3201 Hull Road. Tickets: $49 general admission, $39 seniors, $19 students and children. (performingarts.ufl.edu, 392-2787) Annual end-of-the-season family celebration with surprises, guests, favorite music and the annual walk through the orchestra. Salsa in the...
Best bets for the weekend — April 23-25, 2021 The Gainesville Sun SUPER AMERICAN CIRCUS: Bring the family out to the Oaks Mall for some super power-packed fun. This weekend’s Super American Circus stop includes the All-American Motorcycle Thrill Team in the Globe of Doom, the Amazing Mario Espana on the Wheel of Destiny, plus the very best circus performers from “America's Got Talent.” Super heroes will appear live with hilarious clowns and death-defying aerialists high above the center ring. The Kids Fun Zone will open one hour prior to each show. Free kids tickets — good for gener...
Home/Government and politics/Gainesville City Commission Election Results: Incumbent Gail Johnson Reelected, Gigi Simmons Defeated Gail Johnson, left, won reelection, while Gigi Simmons was defeated in her bid for another three-year term. (WUFT News file photo) Gainesville City Commission Election Results: Incumbent Gail Johnson Reelected, Gigi Simmons Defeated By WUFT News March 16, 2021 Incumbent Gail Johnson won reelection to a second term on the Gainesville City Commission on Tuesday night, but it was Desmon Duncan-Walker’s victory over incumbent Gigi Simmons that showed District 1 vo...
Incumbent Gail Johnson, newcomer Desmon Duncan-Walker elected to city commission Voter turnout fell to about 11%, the lowest in Gainesville city elections since 1997 March 17, 2021 | 7:15am EDT Desmon Duncan-Walker, the District 1 Gainesville City Commissioner-elect, talks to reporters after her win at Cypress & Grove Brewing Co. on March 16, 2021. Photo by Julia Coin | ...