Cammack hoping to succeed Yoho in District 3 House bid
Part of NW 255th Street in Newberry was closed last Friday to host Republican Congressional Candidate Kathryn “Kat” Cammack. Cammack is running for the Florida District […]
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County declares April 1st to be Census Day
U.S. Census Bureau Partnership Specialist Armon Lowery asked the Alachua Board of County Commissioners to repeat after him in unison, “The money follows the numbers.” At […]
Welcome to Mainstreet Daily News!
Good morning Gainesville, and welcome to Mainstreet Daily News—a site dedicated to telling the story of this community. We’re glad you found us. It’s been a […]
Building an equitable Gainesville is Poe's goal
At an iconic museum designed to preserve a part of Gainesville's past, Mayor Lauren Poe talked about the future. "Our diversity is one of our greatest […]
Traffic Alert: SW 12th Street closed this week
Road and Traffic Impacts for Feb. 28-March 6, 2020 GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Below are the updated City of Gainesville traffic impacts scheduled for Feb. 28-March […]
Fire department rescues entrapped woman in two-car crash
On February 21st, at 7:54 am, the Combined Communications Center (CCC) received a 911 call regarding a two-car MVA. The caller reported that one person was […]
Trusting Mainstreet: Our promise to the readers as we venture forward
Transparency. It’s the buzzword that politicians and elected officials use to prove their willingness to be trusted through verification. Regulations like the Freedom of Information Act and […]
Oysters are returning to Cedar Key
Dr. Peter Frederick navigates his airboat into the Lone Cabbage Oyster Reef off the coast of Cedar Key and starts counting birds. “One, two, three,” he […]