Business
Framing shop transitions to new management
Jun 11, 2022
Karen Kearney has yet to encounter an unframable object, from hole-in-one golf balls to piano wire and shattered glass taken from Hitler’s home in Germany. More […]
Pump prices skyrocket again
Jun 6, 2022
Gas prices shot up 19 cents statewide and 25 cents nationally over the past week and continue to break all-time records following moderate increases leading up […]
Nothing Bundt Cakes to host opening giveaways
Jun 6, 2022
Nothing Bundt Cakes will launch its sugar-laced grand opening on June 8 with a series of contests and giveaways even though its doors are already unlocked […]
Pump prices stabilize over Memorial Day weekend
May 31, 2022
Drastic fuel price increases over the past month stabilized last week both nationally and locally. Even though gas prices are setting new records daily, a dip […]
TurnSignl legal app expands to Florida
May 30, 2022
Florida recently became the fifth state to roll out a new app that provides real-time legal guidance from an attorney to drivers during a traffic stop […]
UF researchers look to improve retail security
May 28, 2022
Head up to the second floor of the University of Florida’s Innovation Hub and you might find yourself in the checkout area of a big box […]
Sweet Dreams to relocate, expand this summer
May 26, 2022
Sweet Dreams Homemade Ice Cream of Gainesville will relocate this summer to start selling an expanded menu of homemade ice cream, popsicles, baked goods and other […]
Gas prices continue record pace
May 24, 2022
Gas prices rose 5 cents locally and 7 cents per gallon nationally and the record-setting pace has no end in sight. According to Monday’s AAA weekly […]
Drummond Community Bank acquired in $173M merger
May 20, 2022
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida has announced its acquisition of Drummond Community Bank in a merger that is valued at $173.2 million. Based in Chiefland, Drummond […]
Florida gas jump leads nation
May 16, 2022
The national average price per gallon set record highs this past week with Florida seeing the largest jump at 29 cents over last week. According to […]
64th Spring Parade of Homes to start Saturday
May 12, 2022
The Builders Association of North Central Florida (BANCF) will host its 64th annual Spring Parade of Homes on May 14-15 and May 21-22. The parade, held […]
Gainesville gas prices near record high—again
May 9, 2022
Gas prices soared across the country over the past week as the national average surged 20 cents per gallon, while Gainesville prices saw a more modest […]
County officials top off sports complex
May 6, 2022
Alachua County held a topping off ceremony on Friday for the sports complex at Celebration Pointe, marking the halfway point for the construction. The facility will […]
Employers post record job openings in March
May 4, 2022
U.S. employers are now posting two job openings for every person who is unemployed. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released data on Tuesday that showed a […]
Pump prices rising toward record highs
May 2, 2022
Following a slight dip three weeks ago, gas prices in Florida and nationwide are back on the rise. According to a AAA weekly report released Monday, […]
Pump prices rising toward record highs
May 2, 2022
Following a slight dip three weeks ago, gas prices in Florida and nationwide are back on the rise. According to a AAA weekly report released Monday, […]
UF Health CEO not tapped for south Florida job
Apr 30, 2022
A south Florida public hospital system did not select UF Health Shands’ Ed Jimenez as its new CEO, picking a leader from a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, […]
Boat manufacturer revitalizes Alachua site
Apr 29, 2022
It took a revamped boat-manufacturing company acquiring a near-empty Alachua sailboat factory to breathe new life into the site. In October, A&M Manufacturing took over the […]
Naylor Association opens new office in Gainesville
Apr 28, 2022
Naylor Association Solutions announced on Tuesday its new office location in Gainesville’s Innovation District. Naylor, a strategic partner to professional and trade associations that offers a […]
Derrick: Got a tax refund? Here’s how to spend it
Apr 27, 2022
About 3 in 4 Americans will receive a tax refund this year, and the IRS reports the average disbursement is actually more than 10% higher than […]
Grove Street Games moving to Tioga Town Center
Apr 27, 2022
Grove Street Games will soon be opening at Tioga Town Center in May. The cross-platform game development studio is known for partnerships with other game publishers […]
Musk to buy Twitter for $44 billion
Apr 26, 2022
Twitter announced Monday that billionaire Elon Musk would purchase the social media giant for roughly $44 billion dollars. Musk revealed earlier this month that he’d bought […]
Gas prices continue to drop
Apr 11, 2022
Falling oil prices coupled with the U.S. and its allies releasing oil reserves into the global market sent gas costs down for another week. Florida saw […]