Education UF Health expert: How parents can set children up for reading success Jill Pease | UF Health Mar 16, 2024Learn early signs of dyslexia.
Local Living Alachua County resident turns 106 Glory Reitz Mar 14, 2024Magnolia B. Jackson is oldest graduate of Bethune-Cookman University.
Education Buchholz student wins $100,000 in national search Seth Johnson Mar 14, 2024Wei finished fourth and will use the funds for college.
Education Archer opposes Newberry charter conversion Glory Reitz Mar 13, 2024Commissioners say initiative has not answered questions.
Crime FDLE reportedly investigating “crimes against children” at Santa Fe High School Glory Reitz Mar 12, 2024Thompson’s Sod pulls support from school citing probe.
News ACPS releases details for Newberry charter school vote Glory Reitz Mar 8, 2024Voting set for April 5-12 at all three Newberry schools.
Education OpenVertebrate project offers free access to CT-scanned specimens Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Mar 8, 2024Five-year collaborative project among 18 institutions creates 3D reconstructions of vertebrate specimens.
News Education First for Newberry changes governing board plan Glory Reitz Mar 7, 2024Citizens still seeking answers at third town hall meeting.
Education School board votes to keep book amid citizen divide Glory Reitz Mar 6, 2024Board also approved spot survey recommending renovation for administrative annex, Littlewood Elementary
Education McGraw praises school board successes during Alachua Chamber address Glory Reitz Mar 5, 2024McGraw gives positive message to Alachua Chamber at luncheon.
Education UF journalism college receives record $8M gift Staff Reports Mar 4, 2024Gainesville developer Nathan Collier gives amount to sustain Collier Prize.
Education University of Florida eliminates DEI jobs Silas Morgan | Fresh Take Florida Mar 1, 2024Move comes in response to state law signed last year.
Education Alachua County sends 20 students to International Science Fair Staff Reports Mar 1, 2024One project focuses on microplastic impacts.
Business Derrick: Mainstreet, Fresh Take Florida join forces J.C. Derrick Feb 28, 2024Collaborative agreement expands hospital investigation.
Education Buchholz, Eastside, Gainesville High students named National Merit finalists Staff Reports Feb 28, 2024Program selects 34 Alachua County students.
Citizens of the Month January 2024 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Feb 28, 2024Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County.
Education Florida Museum to open new permanent exhibit in March Nikhil Srinivasan | Florida Museum of Natural History Feb 25, 2024Exhibit focuses on impact of water in Florida.
Education Newberry Education First answers questions in town hall meeting Glory Reitz Feb 24, 2024Three more meetings to come.
Education Alachua County School Board finalizes book challenge policy Glory Reitz Feb 21, 2024Citizens voice concerns about objectionable books.
Education Rockwell, Certain oppose Newberry charter school plan Glory Reitz Feb 21, 2024Comments signal narrow path to success for advocates.
Education Bradford County School District receives $4M to expand SF nursing program Staff Reports Feb 20, 2024Funds awarded through federally supported Multipurpose Community Facilities Program.
Government + Politics Newberry school families, teachers to vote on charter option Glory Reitz Feb 20, 2024Newberry Education First parents spearhead “crusade” for better schools.
Education Local students named Presidential Scholars Program candidates Staff Reports Feb 20, 2024Eight Alachua County Public Schools students selected.
Education Buchholz wins eighth straight North Florida Science Bowl Staff Reports Feb 19, 2024Team will compete nationally in Washington, D.C. this spring.