Local LivingHoggetowne Medieval Faire returns to Depot Park for a weekend of festivities Staff Reports Jan 19, 20262 commentsFaire to be held on Jan. 24-25.
EducationP.K. Yonge earns Platinum status on 2025 AP Honor Roll Staff Reports Jan 16, 20261 commentPlatinum is highest designation awarded through the AP School Recognition Program.
FeaturedSunshine State book festival set to return Jan. 23-24 Ronnie Lovler Jan 16, 20261 commentAnnual event to feature Florida’s literary history from pirates to present day.
Local LivingFilm screening of ‘From Swastika to Jim Crow’ on tap for Sunday Staff Reports Jan 15, 20260 commentsUnited Church of Gainesville to host event.
Local LivingGainesville Garden Club to host ‘Your Garden in Winter’ on Sunday Staff Reports Jan 15, 20260 commentsAttendees have opportunity to win a tree.
Local LivingOcean Voyage Immersion Concert III slated for Friday Staff Reports Jan 15, 20260 commentsThe Ocean Voyage Immersion Concert III will be performed at the First Presbyterian Church in Gainesville on Friday, Jan. 16. The free concert will take place […]
Local LivingTree Quest 2026 scavenger hunt to kick off on Arbor Day Stephanie Cadaval | UF/IFAS Jan 14, 20260 commentsUF/IFAS and city of Gainesville team up to offer urban forestry adventure.
EducationFrazer School science bowl team tops Armador Valley Tournament Staff Reports Jan 14, 20260 commentsTeam defeats defending national champion in finals round.
Local LivingHumane Society kicks off 2026 with ‘New Year, New Best Friend’ adoption event Staff Reports Jan 13, 20260 commentsFour-day event will run from Wednesday through Saturday.
Local LivingAlachua County area to celebrate 2026 MLK Day Lillian Hamman Jan 12, 20260 commentsParades, plays and concerts slated throughout week leading up to Jan. 19 holiday.
Local LivingAuschwitz survivor to share testimony at Chabad UF Jewish Center on Jan. 21 Staff Reports Jan 12, 20261 commentSora Vigorito is one of few remaining survivors of Dr. Josef Mengele’s twin experiments.
EducationFrazer School to host open houses for families on Jan. 13-14 Staff Reports Jan 12, 20260 commentsOpen houses are for elementary and middle/high schools.
Local LivingFlorida Supervisors of Election offer 3 $1,200 scholarships Staff Reports Jan 9, 20261 commentEligible college or university students must be full-time juniors or seniors studying political science or journalism/mass communications.
Local LivingMatheson launches 8-session memoir workshop starting Tuesday Staff Reports Jan 9, 20260 commentsAuthor Liz Coursen to lead four-month memoir writing workshop.
Local LivingLake City Police Department to host Farm Share food distribution event Staff Reports Jan 9, 20260 commentsEvent slated for Saturday, Jan. 31.
Local LivingMatheson to host ‘The Other Book Part 2’ series starting on Saturday Staff Reports Jan 8, 20260 commentsFour-part series to run January through April.
Local LivingNACCE to host two-day workshop on entrepreneurship in Gainesville Staff Reports Jan 8, 20260 commentsWorkshop slated for Jan. 15 to 16 at UF Innovate | Accelerate @ The Hub.
Local LivingAlachua County invites local artists to display work in administration building Staff Reports Jan 7, 20260 commentsApplication must be submitted online.
Local LivingLifeSouth celebrates donors during National Blood Donor Month Staff Reports Jan 7, 20260 commentsDonations help patients at local hospitals in Gainesville.
Local LivingOscar Mayer Weinermobile rolls into Gainesville area this weekend Staff Reports Jan 7, 20262 commentsStops planned at Cade Museum on Friday and at Market on Main on Saturday.
Local LivingFlorida Arbor Day celebration slated for Jan. 17 Staff Reports Jan 6, 20260 commentsEvent will run be held at E.P. Powers Park in Gainesville.
Local LivingAlachua County Remembrance Project to host quilt exhibition on Jan. 21 Staff Reports Jan 6, 20260 commentsExhibit to be held at Matheson History Museum.
NewsMelrose residents plan protest of proposed 270-acre music venue Staff Reports Jan 5, 20267 commentsMusic venue started plans in 2024.
EducationEducation foundation of Alachua County honors achievements at holiday luncheon Nick Anschultz Jan 5, 20260 commentsGuest speakers and awards highlight December 2025 event.