NewsUF experts warn of potential peril caused by ocean acidification Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Jul 11, 20241 commentIncreased carbon dioxide in ocean can harm oysters, clams, sea urchins and corals.
OutdoorsAlachua County to close Four Creeks Preserve temporarily Staff Reports Jul 10, 20240 commentsAnnual upkeep will shut down access for an estimated five days.
Local LivingWilliston Animal Group receives $50K grant Staff Reports Jul 9, 20241 commentSpotOn celebrates its fifth Anniversary by giving $250,000 in grants to animal welfare organizations.
HealthUF Health Urgent Care Center-Eastside to host open house Staff Reports Jul 9, 20240 commentsNew facility slated to open in August.
Local LivingAnnual GFAA Artist Studio Tour to expand Staff Reports Jul 8, 20241 commentRecord number of artists to participate at July 12-14 event.
OutdoorsUF sees growing interest in living shorelines Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jul 7, 20240 commentsRegulations still hamper implementation.
Local LivingUF/IFAS: Florida-Friendly Landscaping launches new award Meredith Bauer | UF/IFAS Jul 5, 20240 commentsAward to honor homeowners who install, maintain lawns that protect Florida’s water and natural resources.
Local LivingCOVID spells trouble for Hippodrome Theatre Gary Nelson Jul 4, 20247 comments25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee sits out a few rounds.
Local LivingUF scientists ask divers, boaters to watch for invasive species Lourdes Mederos | UF/IFAS Jul 4, 20240 commentsStudy trying to identify spread of pulse corals.
Local LivingUF/IFAS: Heat-related illness toolkit created to help agricultural workers Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jul 4, 20240 commentsAgricultural safety center and UF/IFAS partner to educate on heat-related illness.
Local LivingDigital decluttering requires backup StatePoint Media Jul 4, 20240 commentsTips to organize and save important computer data.
Local Living3 tips address summer beauty challenges StatePoint Media Jul 4, 20240 commentsWhat ways can you feel and look better during the hottest days of year.
Local LivingLocal Art Expo to bid farewell to Judi Cain Staff Reports Jul 3, 20241 commentArtist to depart from area after 48 years in Gainesville.
Local LivingHigh Springs Youth Council lines streets with flags Staff Reports Jul 3, 20240 commentsCouncil partners with Boy Scout Troop 69 to display flags for Fourth of July celebrations.
Local LivingFWC: Operation Dry Water to run July 4-6 FWC Jul 2, 20240 commentsLaw enforcement agencies aim to reduce boating under the influence incidents and fatalities.
Local LivingGrace Baptist Church to host emergency preparedness seminar Staff Reports Jul 2, 20240 commentsEvent to teach attendees how to respond to natural or man-made disasters.
Local LivingAlachua County announces landscape fertilizer ban in effect Staff Reports Jul 2, 20240 commentsFertilizers with nitrogen and phosphorus are prohibited from July through February.
Local LivingArea locations to celebrate July 4th C.J. Gish Jul 1, 20241 commentCheck out events in Alachua County and surrounding communities.
Local LivingMisplaced fear? Sharks slandered by cinema, inspiring future scientists Gavin Naylor | UF Jun 29, 20241 comment‘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, 20240 commentsPartnership for Strong Families requests supplies for upcoming school year.
Local LivingPlay Tennis Gainesville to hold Juneteenth Tennis Festival Staff Reports Jun 26, 20240 commentsSaturday event slated for Westside Park.
ElectionsLifeSouth to host Gainesville City Commission candidate forum Staff Reports Jun 25, 20240 commentsEvent to be held at LifeSouth’s 13th Street location in Gainesville.
Local LivingAlachua County ham radio volunteers improve competition score Staff Reports Jun 25, 20240 commentsGroup 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, 20240 commentsFour weekend camps available.