Local LivingAlachua County announces landscape fertilizer ban in effect Staff Reports Jul 2, 2024Fertilizers with nitrogen and phosphorus are prohibited from July through February.
Local LivingArea locations to celebrate July 4th C.J. Gish Jul 1, 2024Check out events in Alachua County and surrounding communities.
Local LivingMisplaced fear? Sharks slandered by cinema, inspiring future scientists Gavin Naylor | UF Jun 29, 2024‘Jaws’ portrayed sharks as monsters 50 years ago and inspired future scientists.
Local LivingBack-to-School supply drive underway for foster care youth Staff Reports Jun 27, 2024Partnership for Strong Families requests supplies for upcoming school year.
Local LivingPlay Tennis Gainesville to hold Juneteenth Tennis Festival Staff Reports Jun 26, 2024Saturday event slated for Westside Park.
ElectionsLifeSouth to host Gainesville City Commission candidate forum Staff Reports Jun 25, 2024Event to be held at LifeSouth’s 13th Street location in Gainesville.
Local LivingAlachua County ham radio volunteers improve competition score Staff Reports Jun 25, 2024Group increases 24-hour period worldwide radio connections by 29 percent over 2023 total.
Local LivingFamily Discovery Camps start in July at Florida Museum Emma Riutort | Florida Museum of Natural History Jun 23, 2024Four weekend camps available.
Local LivingAging Matters: Dementia numbers, awareness on upswing Ronnie Lovler Jun 22, 2024Seniors with dementia, caregivers face intertwined challenges
EducationEducation Foundation of Alachua County receives $60K grant from HCA Lillian Hamman Jun 21, 2024Grant will fund fire and medical certification programs for high school students.
Local Living2 local youth productions on gun violence awareness to air locally Staff Reports Jun 20, 2024Community 12TV to broadcast shows.
Local LivingAlachua County ham radio volunteers to compete this weekend Staff Reports Jun 20, 2024Contest to take place at Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center.
NewsGainesville celebrates Juneteenth at Bo Diddley Plaza Glory Reitz Jun 19, 2024Jubilee draws over 100 attendees downtown.
Local LivingLocals gather to talk emergency preparedness Ronnie Lovler Jun 19, 2024County official provides tips for protection as hot, wet season formally begins.
EducationWiles Elementary School chorus performs at Carnegie Hall Staff Reports Jun 18, 2024Students travel to New York City for festival youth concert.
Local LivingUF, Florida Sea Grant offers free scallop sorting tool Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jun 17, 2024Scallop season started Saturday.
Local LivingFlorida Museum to host Pollinator Palooza at First Magnitude Kat Tran | Florida Museum of Natural History Jun 17, 2024Event will happen June 22.
OutdoorsUF: Soaring birds use their lungs to modify flight mechanics Sarah Carey | UF Health Jun 15, 2024Study published in Nature journal.
NewsDJs Unite for LifeSouth slated for Saturday C.J. Gish Jun 12, 2024Donors have chance to win theme park passes.
OutdoorsFrom feared predator to eco-hero: UF/IFAS explains alligator’s role Lourdes Mederos | UF/IFAS Jun 9, 2024Alligators crucial to Everglades restoration.
OutdoorsUF researchers to begin full study on Gainesville’s tree inventory Suzette Cook | UF/IFAS Jun 8, 2024Study funded by city of Gainesville.
Local Living6 farmers markets around Gainesville Lillian Hamman Jun 8, 2024Area markets feature vegetables, meats, vendors and live music.
Local LivingFlorida Finds: David Browning Railroad Museum Ronnie Lovler Jun 8, 2024Free museum documents past, present railroad role in Palatka
Local LivingDance Alive National Ballet to hold auditions in August Staff Reports Jun 7, 2024Dancers to be chosen for Dance Alive, The Nutcracker and Next Generation.