News SF College to hold groundbreaking for Cellon Institute Staff Reports Sep 8, 2023New facility will be for skilled trades, advanced manufacturing classes.
Sports ACPS enacts clear bag policy for football games Staff Reports Sep 7, 2023Safety procedures start immediately.
Education UF increases research spending to record $1.25B Staff Reports Sep 7, 2023Fiscal year 2023 spending up 15 percent over 2022.
Education Wall Street Journal names UF No. 1 public institution Staff Reports Sep 6, 2023New formula focuses on student’s chances of graduating on time, salaries earned after graduation.
Education School board examines LGBTQ+ guide draft Glory Reitz Sep 6, 2023Guide will undergo continuous revisions as an operational document.
Education School board hashes out budget priorities Glory Reitz Sep 6, 2023Special budget meeting produces some clarity, discussion of staff’s work
Education P.K. Yonge receives top regional ranking Staff Reports Sep 5, 2023U.S. News & World Report ranks Gainesville high school No. 1 in North Central Florida
News Alachua County schools to reopen on Thursday C.J. Gish Aug 30, 2023UF, SF to resume Thursday, but surrounding counties remain closed with various restart dates.
Education Area schools close for Idalia Glory Reitz Aug 28, 2023Definite dates to reopen will come after the storm passes.
Local News Fences go up at Newberry High School Glory Reitz Aug 24, 2023ACPS continues push for improved school security.
Government + Politics DeSantis appoints 3 GNV leaders to Academic Board Staff Reports Aug 24, 2023Governor selects local UF alum to Florida School for Competitive Academics Board of Trustees.
Education Santa Fe College to host college fair Staff Reports Aug 24, 2023Students will be able to meet with representatives from over 50 colleges,
Education Afterschool meals expand to Metcalfe Staff Reports Aug 23, 2023Program now reaches 37 schools in Alachua County.
Local Living SF Teaching Zoo raises admission prices Staff Reports Aug 23, 2023New rates to start on Sept. 1.
Education GHS instructor’s play selected for festival Staff Reports Aug 18, 2023Play will be showcased at the Tampa Bay Film Festival.
Education SBAC workshop highlights zoning concerns Glory Reitz Aug 17, 2023Board members and citizens ask staff for more detailed information.
News School board passes contract with SF College Glory Reitz Aug 16, 2023Board members split 3-2 over concerns about delayed information.
Education School district works to rectify emergency funds Glory Reitz Aug 16, 2023Deadline for second wave of COVID relief funding nears.
Education SBAC to update LGBTQ+ guide Glory Reitz Aug 16, 2023Board members emphasized the importance of keeping children safe and supported.
Sports School board acknowledges helmet donation Glory Reitz Aug 15, 2023The 60 football helmets have an estimated value of almost $30,000
Education SF College conducts safety training exercise C.J. Gish Aug 15, 2023Tabletop emergency management meeting focuses on active shooter scenarios.
Education Westwood celebrates revitalization halfway point Glory Reitz Aug 9, 2023Project scheduled for completion in 2024.
Education Alachua County releases school bus safety tips Staff Reports Aug 9, 2023Tips for motorists for the upcoming school year.
Local Living Two ACPS students awarded scholarships Staff Reports Aug 9, 2023Female Protective Society selected winners.