Local Living

Alachua County Fire Rescue serves up Fire Safety in the Kitchen for Fire Prevention Week

Mainstreet Daily News

Oct 3, 2020

Alachua County Fire Rescue is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) (the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years) […]

Local Living

Friends of Library book sale online this year

Suzette Cook

Oct 2, 2020

The Friends of the Library book sale is so popular that the nonprofit organization has to borrow a parking lot and pay for traffic control. During […]

Local Living

Taming of the ‘stangs

Suzette Cook

Sep 29, 2020

Professional Horse Trainer Cat Zimmerman knows this about the wild mustang she is about to enter a holding pen with: The horse is a 6-year old […]

Government + Politics

UF/IFAS offering Agriculture and Natural Resources program in October

Staff Reports

Sep 26, 2020

The UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Office is pleased to announce the following Agriculture and Natural Resources Program for October 2020. This program is being offered by […]

Business

High Springs Farmers Market reopening at new location in October

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 26, 2020

Friday October 2nd, the High Springs Farmers Market will finally move into their beautiful new home at the newly constructed High Springs Farmers Market Pavilion. The […]

Government + Politics

UF/IFAS offering horticulture program in October

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 25, 2020

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – The UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Office is pleased to announce the following Commercial Horticulture Program for October 2020. This program is being […]

Local Living

Postponed Gatornationals get the greenlight this weekend September 25-27th

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 22, 2020

The 51st Annual NHRA Amalie Oil Gatornationals are set to take off Sept. 25th-27th at noon. The Gatornationals is an annual National Hot Rod Association […]

Local Living

Keep Alachua County Beautiful receives $11K grant from Clay Electric

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 21, 2020

Clay Electric has awarded $11,000 to Keep Alachua County Beautiful (KACB) for the restoration of the Bethlehem Methodist Episcopal Cemetery. This grant is intended to help […]

Local Living

2020 Downtown Festival & Art Show and 2021 Hoggetowne Medieval Faire going virtual

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 19, 2020

To maintain public health and safety of our neighbors during the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Gainesville will host its upcoming Downtown Festival & Art Show […]

Local Living

Keep Alachua County Beautiful helps restore community action

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 19, 2020

COVID-19 put the whole world indoors and the community suffered as trash and litter began to pile up. As many spent time in quarantine, community action […]

Faith + Inspiration

The places God goes… Welcome to the Tattoo Parlor Church

Tim Price

Sep 13, 2020

Somewhere around 40% of Americans have tattoos. In spite of the popularity of tattoos, when the people of Wildwood United Methodist Church began reaching out to […]

Local Living

Local wildlife artist creates gator face masks

Suzette Cook

Sep 10, 2020

Renowned Gainesville Wildlife Artist Jim Wilson announced that he was literally “back to the drawing board” on his Facebook page. He has, “dusted off the […]

Government + Politics

Florida’s Minority Trailblazers: A conversation with Dr. Susan MacManus tonight

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 10, 2020

Florida’s Minority Trailblazers Dr. Susan MacManus Thursday, September 10, at 7 p.m. Virtual Program: Registration required via Zoom In celebration of the 19th Amendment centennial, which […]

Local Living

August rainfall was plentiful across central and north Florida

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 9, 2020

August brought above-average rainfall across much of the St. Johns River Water Management District and shrank a 12-month rainfall deficit in Putnam, St. Johns and Flagler […]

Faith + Inspiration

Brews, Yoga, Gaming… and God

Tim Price

Sep 6, 2020

GAINESVILLE – Before COVID-19 hit, there was an unusual gathering once a month at a local pub. It was called No Bull Bibles & Brews, and […]

Local Living

Grill Whisperer: A Labor Day grilling feast

Reggie Connell

Sep 6, 2020

Editor’s Note – The Grill Whisperer is a fly-by-night grilling expert that travels the world in a constant search for grilling techniques, recipes and spices to perfect […]

Local Living

Paddle Florida announces 2020-21 trip schedule

Mainstreet Daily News

Sep 5, 2020

Paddle Florida announces its 2020-21 trip schedule starting with the Suwannee River Wilderness Trail on October 16-21. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Florida’s version of autumn on its […]

Local Living

Grill Whisperer: “A Great Cookout begins at a great supermarket”

Reggie Connell

Sep 5, 2020

Editor’s Note – The Grill Whisperer is a fly-by-night grilling expert that travels the world in a constant search for grilling techniques, recipes and spices to […]

Local Living

Ahh… that movie theater popcorn is back

Suzette Cook

Sep 4, 2020

The movie theaters in Gainesville are dark, and that’s a good thing. That giant bucket of hot, fresh, buttered popcorn tastes like a miracle after four […]

Local Living

Union Market growing roots at Celebration Pointe

Suzette Cook

Sep 4, 2020

Lauren and Eric Morales of Humble Nature Farm in Lake City are good at growing pasture raised poultry. Now, they are hoping to continue to grow […]

Local Living

The Grill Whisperer returns to town for the Labor Day weekend…maybe

Reggie Connell

Sep 4, 2020

Editor’s Note – The Grill Whisperer is a fly-by-night grilling expert that travels the world in a constant search for grilling techniques, recipes and spices to […]

Local Living

Trash talking brothers launch Youtube channel

Suzette Cook

Sep 1, 2020

Travis Smith is standing on his younger brother Maverick’s shoulders trying to free up an extension cord that’s been wrapped and knotted around a young Banyan […]

Faith + Inspiration

Planting a church that will plant churches

Tim Price

Aug 30, 2020

There are more than 100 Christian churches in Gainesville. Is there a need for at least one more? Church planter Randy Kemmerer thinks so. “New church […]

Local Living

Day trip: Universal’s response to the pandemic different from Disney’s

Suzette Cook

Aug 29, 2020

More character interactions, a squirt of hand sanitizer before you enter each ride or attraction and no reservations required are a few of the differences that […]

Alachua County Fire Rescue serves up Fire Safety in the Kitchen for Fire Prevention Week

Friends of Library book sale online this year

Taming of the ‘stangs

UF/IFAS offering Agriculture and Natural Resources program in October

High Springs Farmers Market reopening at new location in October

UF/IFAS offering horticulture program in October

Postponed Gatornationals get the greenlight this weekend September 25-27th

Keep Alachua County Beautiful receives $11K grant from Clay Electric

2020 Downtown Festival & Art Show and 2021 Hoggetowne Medieval Faire going virtual

Keep Alachua County Beautiful helps restore community action

The places God goes… Welcome to the Tattoo Parlor Church

Local wildlife artist creates gator face masks

Florida’s Minority Trailblazers: A conversation with Dr. Susan MacManus tonight

August rainfall was plentiful across central and north Florida

Brews, Yoga, Gaming… and God

Grill Whisperer: A Labor Day grilling feast

Paddle Florida announces 2020-21 trip schedule

Grill Whisperer: “A Great Cookout begins at a great supermarket”

Ahh… that movie theater popcorn is back

Union Market growing roots at Celebration Pointe

The Grill Whisperer returns to town for the Labor Day weekend…maybe

Trash talking brothers launch Youtube channel

Planting a church that will plant churches

Day trip: Universal’s response to the pandemic different from Disney’s

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