Local News

Prum’s Kitchen: “We just want to send a message to the community that we are here for them.”

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 9, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Education

Online workshop aims to help families build peace at home

Suzette Cook

Apr 8, 2020

Zoom workshop tonight! Interested in learning techniques to cope with the new normal of being at home? You’re invited to join a one-hour Zoom workshop TONIGHT […]

Business

UF Health making coronavirus testing available to first responders and ER employees

Bill Levesque | UF Health

Apr 8, 2020

Local first responders and emergency room employees who do not have symptoms of the novel coronavirus but nonetheless worry they have been exposed to it can […]

Local News

Online county commission meetings will take public comment via phone

Suzette Cook

Apr 8, 2020

Alachua County is adapting its bi-monthly regular meetings to make sure safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic remain in place but that citizens can make still […]

Local Living

Stay informed locally; sign up for “Morning on Mainstreet”

Reggie Connell

Apr 8, 2020

These are challenging times, Alachua County. It’s not easy sifting through national websites to best navigate the coronavirus outbreak locally. And while the big picture is […]

Local News

County puts discussion of shutdown plan on hold

Suzette Cook

Apr 7, 2020

Alachua County Commission Chair Robert Hutchinson substituted his household hammer for a gavel and used it to adjourn the April 7th emergency meeting without having a […]

Local News

Gainesville Telephone Town Hall about COVID-19 scheduled for Wednesday

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 7, 2020

The City of Gainesville will host its next telephone town hall event at 7:15 p.m. tomorrow, April 8th. Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe will be joined by Alachua […]

Inspiration

ElderCare can assist seniors through Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 7, 2020

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act established additional funds that will allow ElderCare of Alachua County to provide assistance to anyone 60 years of age or older. […]

Local Living

Hippodrome hopes to reimagine memories in its 2020-21 season

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 7, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Inspiration

Palms Medical Group giving away Easter meals

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 6, 2020

Every year, Palms Medical Group donates free Easter meals to families in need throughout our communities. As our medical offices work hard to care for our […]

Local Living

A takeout stimulus package

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 6, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Local News

UF Health CEO: No support for employees using leave time to work out of state

Suzette Cook

Apr 5, 2020

As positive COVID-19 cases in Alachua County hit 122 and the Florida total climbed past 12,000, UF Health Shands has notified personnel that all hands on […]

Local Living

Alpin Beer & Wine Bistro: There is hope at the end of the rainbow

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 5, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Local News

County reverts to 1 per 1,000 square feet rule

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 5, 2020

The one person per 1,000 sq.ft. requirement is back in place. As we continue to understand the Governor’s Executive Order, it is clear that we can […]

Local News

Gainesville nurse on tour of duty against COVID-19 in New York City

Suzette Cook

Apr 5, 2020

All of RN Kerrie Mitrione’s training and medical experience did not prepare her to answer the question that her 13-year-old son asked on a recent Facetime […]

Local Living

RVs 4 MDs group matches first responders with safe place to stay

Suzette Cook

Apr 4, 2020

Got an empty RV sitting around? Want to help out a first responder who might need a place to stay to as they battle COVID-19? […]

Local Living

Crane Ramen making changes to keep the doors open

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 4, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Local News

You need a mask? Want to sew them? Contact Gainesville Makers Against Covid

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 2020

Gainesville Makers Against Covid, a group dedicated to providing personal protective equipment to Alachua County and beyond, recommend a face mask pattern for those interested in […]

Education

Alachua County Public Schools provide over 130,000 meals to students!

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 2020

Today, Alachua County Public Schools gave out 70,056 meals (that includes meals for this weekend), which brings our grand total for the week to 133,222! […]

Local Living

Cry Baby’s: On the intersection of innovation and flavor

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 3, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Local News

Shooting in Linton Oaks leaves one man wounded; two men arrested

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 2, 2020

Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies responded a call for service in the Linton Oaks community, concerning multiple shots being fired on April 1st. Information received indicated there […]

Local Living

Gainesville brewers put on a show to announce drive thru service

Suzette Cook

Apr 2, 2020

Three rubber boot-wearing brewers from First Magnitude Brewing Company in Gainesville have entertained hundreds of thousands of viewers with a performance they shared on social media […]

Business

Phalanx Defense Systems of Gainesville ramps up mask cutting, sanitizer production

Suzette Cook

Apr 2, 2020

Time is of the essence as Alachua County braces for the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic will have on local hospitals, first responders and citizens. For […]

Local Living

Dick Mondell’s Burgers & Fries: Ready as a restaurant can be for a pandemic

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 2, 2020

Editor’s Note Mainstreet Daily News, in a collaboration with Noel Leroux, founder of Gainesville Downtown, is spotlighting downtown businesses to learn how each one is coping with […]

Prum’s Kitchen: “We just want to send a message to the community that we are here for them.”

Online workshop aims to help families build peace at home

UF Health making coronavirus testing available to first responders and ER employees

Online county commission meetings will take public comment via phone

Stay informed locally; sign up for “Morning on Mainstreet”

County puts discussion of shutdown plan on hold

Gainesville Telephone Town Hall about COVID-19 scheduled for Wednesday

ElderCare can assist seniors through Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Hippodrome hopes to reimagine memories in its 2020-21 season

Palms Medical Group giving away Easter meals

A takeout stimulus package

UF Health CEO: No support for employees using leave time to work out of state

Alpin Beer & Wine Bistro: There is hope at the end of the rainbow

County reverts to 1 per 1,000 square feet rule

Gainesville nurse on tour of duty against COVID-19 in New York City

RVs 4 MDs group matches first responders with safe place to stay

Crane Ramen making changes to keep the doors open

You need a mask? Want to sew them? Contact Gainesville Makers Against Covid

Alachua County Public Schools provide over 130,000 meals to students!

Cry Baby’s: On the intersection of innovation and flavor

Shooting in Linton Oaks leaves one man wounded; two men arrested

Gainesville brewers put on a show to announce drive thru service

Phalanx Defense Systems of Gainesville ramps up mask cutting, sanitizer production

Dick Mondell’s Burgers & Fries: Ready as a restaurant can be for a pandemic

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