Education Foundation receives $10,000 grant from First Federal Foundation
Oct 9, 2025
Award will help expand senior scholarships and recognize teachers. 
Gainesville police search for missing Old Town man
Oct 9, 2025
Public asked to help locate Shawn Way missing since Saturday. 
Gainesville City Hall Plaza renovation to start on Tuesday
Oct 9, 2025
Renovation of the Gainesville City Hall Plaza is scheduled to start on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Work in the area is not expected to impact public access […]
Inaugural ‘The Great Pumpkin Bash’ on tap at Bo Diddley Plaza
Oct 9, 2025
Saturday event to feature festive activities. 
The Hippodrome Cinema announces October movie lineup
Oct 9, 2025
Movies feature spooky Halloween screenings. 
Santa Fe College launches 7th phlebotomy group
Oct 9, 2025
Program is part of college’s new ACB Excel initiative.  
Gainesville police seek help identifying 2 suspects who stole boat
Oct 9, 2025
Man and woman caught in video stealing boat from apartment building. 
Junior League of Gainesville to launch ‘Every Woman. All Things’ initiative
Oct 8, 2025
In honor of World Mental Health Day, the Junior League of Gainesville will join the nationwide launch of “Every Woman. All Things” on Friday. The new […]
Puppy Hill Farm Rescue’s 25th Anniversary Gala on tap for Friday
Oct 8, 2025
Event to be held at First Magnitude Brewing. 
GHS Concert Choir to perform with Festival Singers of Florida
Oct 8, 2025
Saturday concert slated at First Presbyterian Church. 
SF College Teaching Zoo awarded $300,000 grant
Oct 8, 2025
Award will help fund Elevated Treehouse System and Learning Center.
Humane Society to host Howl-O-Ween adoption event on Saturday
Oct 8, 2025
Reduced fees for adult cats and dogs. 
Alachua Conservation Trust acquires easement on Olustee Creek
Oct 7, 2025
The Alachua Conservation Trust (ACT) recently acquired an easement to protect a 416-acre stretch of land along the Olustee Creek near the confluence with the Santa […]
UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital selected among best in 6 medical specialties
Oct 7, 2025
U.S. News & World Report releases Best Children's Hospital rankings. 
Dance Alive National Ballet to celebrate Alachua County from Timucua to Tom Petty
Oct 6, 2025
Dance Alive National Ballet (DANB) will celebrate its diamond anniversary with “Land of La Chua” and a “Tom Petty Tribute Ballet” on Saturday at the Curtis […]
Santa Fe College Fine Arts to present “Shipwrecked” this weekend
Oct 6, 2025
Performance to be held at Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall. 
Great Clips to fundraise for UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital
Oct 6, 2025
Gainesville area salons partner with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in October. 
UF Homecoming events kick off on Oct. 9
Oct 3, 2025
Celebration includes Gator Growl on Oct. 17 and football game on Oct. 18. 
Annual ‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’ slated for Oct. 11
Oct 3, 2025
Event to be held at Trinity United Methodist Church in Gainesville. 
Florida 4-H to host annual tailgating grilling competition in Gainesville
Oct 2, 2025
State competition to be held at UF/IFAS Beef Teaching Unit South on Saturday. 
UF Health to host virtual, bimonthly cancer education and support sessions
Oct 2, 2025
First session slated for Oct. 7. 
Gatorade celebrates 60th anniversary with UF football takeover, retro collections
Oct 2, 2025
Thursday marked the 60th anniversary of Gatorade, created by Dr. Robert Cade and a team of scientists at the University of Florida in 1965 to help […]