The ceremony on Friday included a 21-gun and cannon salute, vintage airplane flyover, and other patriotic tributes.
The Gators will face LSU Saturday night at 7:30 p.m.
The Gators men’s basketball team takes on the Virginia Cavaliers at 7 p.m. Friday night.
Looking for Veterans Day ceremonies in north-central Florida? We have a list of some around the area.
The annual Veterans Day Celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to noon, at Veterans Memorial Park, located at 7400 SW 41st Place, Gainesville.
There golf cart parade begins at 10:15 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at the Wildwood Community Center and ends at the American Legion Post 18 where a ceremony will follow.
The cost for each brick is $50. The deadline to order is June 30, 2024.
The Stride Color Run 5k will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11 at Trinity United Methodist Church located in Gainesville. The event begins at 9 a.m.
Deputies have identified the man who died as 63-year-old William Daniel Lovett.
Police say 73-year-old Ishmael Braddock is in critical but stable condition at the HCA Ocala Hospital.