Gainesville to celebrate completion of Tom Petty Park renovations
Jun 4, 2026
Event slated for Saturday morning.
10 ACPS students awarded National Merit Scholarships
Jun 4, 2026
Latest announcement brings district’s total number of students to win scholarships this year to 11.
‘Summer at Library: Reader Palooza’ to kick off on Saturday
Jun 4, 2026
Event to take place at Tower Road Branch Library
Safe Kids North Central Florida urges water safety vigilance
Jun 4, 2026
Florida leads nation in drowning deaths among children younger than 5.
Local runners celebrate Global Running Day at Butler Plaza
Jun 4, 2026
Peak Pulse and lululemon partner for community event.
Postpartum Wellness Workshop slated for Thursday
Jun 3, 2026
Workshop to be held at Elite Force Training Center.
McDonald’s opens applications for Golden Grants Program
Jun 2, 2026
Grants support youth programs across North Florida and South Georgia.
Palms Medical Group offers free sports physicals for student-athletes
Jun 2, 2026
Physicals being offered throughout June and July.
New multi-use trail opens in East Gainesville
Jun 2, 2026
NE 31st Avenue Trail located between NE 15th Street and NE Waldo Road.
Alachua County Public Schools to offer free summer meals
Jun 2, 2026
Program for children and teens slated to begin on June 8 at most sites and continue through July 24.
UF announces corrected times for public forums with presidential finalist
Jun 1, 2026
Forums with students, faculty and staff slated for Wednesday with Stuart Bell.
Student arrested after alleged bomb threat remark at Santa Fe High School
Jun 1, 2026
Guidance counselor overhears comment and reports to school administration.
Gallery: Gainesville Fine Arts Association showcases record number of artists
Jun 1, 2026
Artists opened studios to public.
Firefighters extricate driver following I-75 crash near NW 39th Avenue exit
Jun 1, 2026
Rollover crash occurs on Sunday evening.
UF to introduce early decision admissions option for fall 2027
May 29, 2026
Prospective students will be able to apply as early as Aug. 1.
Millhopper Montessori students engage in interactive Model UN experience
May 28, 2026
Program coordinated by Model UN delegates from Santa Fe College.
Alachua student among top graduates from Florida Virtual High School
May 28, 2026
Lillian White among top four seniors.
Heartwood to host “With Everything Going On” festival on Saturday
May 28, 2026
Event to feature release of Jordan Burchel’s new album.
Gainesville police search for ID’d suspect after Tuesday gun death
May 27, 2026
Suspect fled to Daytona Beach, abandoned vehicle.
Student- choreographed finale, ‘Room to Dance,’ on tap at Santa Fe College
May 27, 2026
Performances slated for June 12-13.
Gainesville Fine Arts Association to host Studio Tour Preview Exhibition on Friday
May 27, 2026
Annual GFAA Artist Studio Tour starts this weekend
Gainesville’s Phil Mann earns national Top Ten recognition for public works
May 26, 2026
Mann started with Gainesville in 1987.