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By Valerie Walker
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If you’re going to get stuck in Gainesville traffic anyway, you might as well make the most of your time this Christmas season. Park your car, stop for a latte at Starbucks, and relax for a few minutes.
What used to be the Atlas Iron Works, the decaying building that officially announced the end of the suburbs and the beginning of pastoral Virginia, has now been replaced by a new landmark — the Virginia Gateway shopping center. Just as the old iron works were once a Symbol, the Gateway represents Gainesville’s transformation from a land of open spaces and horse farms to a glossy exurb.
To meet the needs of the demanding residents of the Dominion Valley, Piedmont and Virginia Oaks co .imunities, several high-end shopping opportunities have bloomed in the Gateway.
Yankee Candle
The wick and wax manufacturer’s Gainesville store just opened in early October —
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