Bloco GNV to offer free Afro-Brazilian percussion classes in July
Jul 8, 2025
Classes to be held at Depot Park on Tuesdays and at Rosa B. Williams Community Center on Fridays.
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Bloco GNV to offer free Afro-Brazilian percussion classes in July
Classes to be held at Depot Park on Tuesdays and at Rosa B. Williams Community Center on Fridays.
LifeSouth to host Pet Palooza on Saturday
Jul 8, 2025
Event to feature pet adoptions and blood donors to receive free T-shirt, gift card.
Gainesville Youth Academy Career Day on tap for Thursday
Jul 7, 2025
The Gainesville Youth Academy Career Day is slated for Thursday, July 10, at the ELITE Force Training Center. The event, sponsored by the Gainesville Housing Authority […]
Alachua County launches ‘Forward Focus’ interactive microsite
Jul 7, 2025
Microsite page designed to keep residents informed in progress of “Forward Focus: Eastern Alachua County” initiative.
High Springs Historical Museum gains members, momentum to share local story
Jul 4, 2025
President says still aiming for more members.
Homeowner fire safety device created for faster response time
Jul 4, 2025
Kidde and Ring combine for new advanced smoke and carbon monoxide sensors.
Florida Finds: Marion County may be the Horse Capital of the World
Jul 4, 2025
Population of horses and ponies in Marion County higher than any other county in U.S.
North Central Florida locations to celebrate July 4th
Jul 4, 2025
Check out events in Alachua County and surrounding communities.
Alachua family celebrates 100 years of land ownership
Jul 4, 2025
Lumpkins family purchased 6-acre plot in Alachua for $500.
Dream on Purpose reaches 10 years, works at multi-pronged expansion
Jul 3, 2025
Gainesville nonprofits aims to empower youth.
Emergency preparedness seminar on tap for July 12
Jul 3, 2025
North Central Florida Baptist Association to host event in Alachua.
FWC shares reminder about nesting sea turtles, shorebirds for holiday weekend
Jul 3, 2025
People visiting shoreline on Fourth of July weekend asked to give wildlife space.
Citizens Police Academy to be held in Lake City
Jul 3, 2025
Free classes start Aug. 7 and run for 10 weeks.
UF/IFAS gives tips on how to have a blast safely on Fourth of July
Jul 2, 2025
More than 9,700 injuries involving fireworks occurred in 2023.
Alachua Conservation Trust accepting land management financial assistance applications
Jul 2, 2025
Virtual webinar to learn about Regional Conservation Partnership Program slated for July 8.
Florida Museum to offer Family Discovery Camps
Jul 2, 2025
Interactive camps slated for July and August.
Balance 180 to host 13th annual inclusive summer camp
Jul 2, 2025
Balance 180 Gymnastics & Sports Academy will hold its 13th Annual Inclusive Summer Camp starting on July 14 in Gainesville. The summer camp will run from […]
Community Servants Heart Award given to 2 Gainesville leaders
Jul 1, 2025
Jacob Atem, Tracey Brown honored at ceremony.
Gainesville amateur radio connects with world during summer field day
Jun 30, 2025
Field day used to simulate disaster response.
Gainesville’s Paris Richardson crowned Miss Florida 2025
Jun 30, 2025
Richardson to compete for Miss America title in Orlando.
Tom Petty Park improvements virtual workshop on tap for Wednesday
Jun 30, 2025
Meeting to discuss parking lot enhancements.
Gainesville’s Emmanuel Garilus makes history at Apollo Theater
Jun 27, 2025
UF graduate tops 90th season of Amateur Night at the Apollo.
Historical Fencing Tournament on tap this weekend in Alachua
Jun 26, 2025
Second annual “Hot Sword Summer” will be a two-day event at Hal Brady Recreation Center.
FWC: Tips to be GatorWise this summer
Jun 25, 2025
New public awareness program promotes perceptions about alligators and safety advice.