Alachua County Fire Rescue adds new equipment to arsenal
Department acquires new items for firefighter safety and efficiency.
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Alachua County Fire Rescue adds new equipment to arsenal
Department acquires new items for firefighter safety and efficiency.
Top 5 education stories to watch for in 2025
Superintendent search, rezoning on Alachua County Public School’s list.
GRU reports foul smell around Gainesville not emanating from its facilities
Gainesville residents complain of odor throughout city.
Law enforcement searches for missing person on Lake Santa Fe
Abandoned kayak found on Wednesday night.
Gainesville man charged with stalking, planning attack on pro-Israel group
Man traveled to Plantation with multiple guns, ammunition.
Florida delays enforcing law on social media for minors
Law requires online platforms to delete previously-existing accounts for children under 14.
New year brings 10 new state laws in effect
Laws range from protecting seniors’ finances to criminalizing harassment of first responders.
Mainstreet’s most-viewed stories of 2024
Top stories include HCA’s surgical shutdown, Ginnie Springs shootings and Celebration Pointe companies filing for bankruptcy.
Firefighters rescue 2 dogs from house fire in Gainesville
No people inside residence on NW 30th Avenue.
Alachua County celebrates 2024 road projects, sets sights on 2025
County engineer estimates $35 million of work to be done in 2025.
Fr. Roland Julien of Gainesville’s St. Patrick Parish dies at 86
Local Catholic priest’s decades-long ministry touched churches and organizations across Florida.
DeSantis appoints Gainey to FAMU Board of Trustees
Alachua County Sheriff named to second college board of trustees.
Ward lists Gainesville’s top 10 achievements of 2024
Items ranged from gun violence to downtown investment.
Crestview man dies in Bradford County hit-and-run
Law enforcement locates sedan that hit bicyclist on Monday afternoon.
Gainesville activates Cold Night Shelter Program
Temps to dip below 40 degrees Wednesday through Saturday nights.
High Springs woman dies in house fire
Fire occurs Sunday morning near NW 183rd Road and NW 238th Street.
New Levy County Animal Services to change mission
Plan based on input from UF, stakeholders.
UF listening sessions slated in January for presidential search
15-member search committee already installed.
Peaceful Paths picks Crystal Sorrow for CEO
Sorrow has been interim CEO since July.
Alachua County representatives to meet at Santa Fe College
Local officials, citizens to speak before 2025 session.
From surgeries to schools: Mainstreet’s top 10 local news stories of 2024
Mainstreet provided exclusive coverage on several issues.
Georgia man dies in Gilchrist County crash
Driver left roadway, struck tree.
Alachua County installs hundreds of “no trucks” signs
Signs placed across 44 road segments throughout county to improve safety.
Gainesville plan board signs off on historic designation for Florida Theater
City Commission to finalize decision.