Alachua County Commission seeks Small Grant Initiative proposals
Jul 11, 2024
Interested parties must apply by July 31.
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Alachua County Commission seeks Small Grant Initiative proposals
Interested parties must apply by July 31.
Florida college student lied about being suspended 3 years over pro-Palestinian protest arrest
Jul 11, 2024
Charly Pringle fabricated emails and used AI-generated voicemail to produce suspension hoax.
Community session slated to discuss Tom Petty Park improvements
Jul 11, 2024
Event scheduled for July 17.
UF experts warn of potential peril caused by ocean acidification
Jul 11, 2024
Increased carbon dioxide in ocean can harm oysters, clams, sea urchins and corals.
Alachua County to close Four Creeks Preserve temporarily
Jul 10, 2024
Annual upkeep will shut down access for an estimated five days.
Alachua County sets tentative tax rates and assessments
Jul 10, 2024
General county tax rate drops again while fire services and law enforcement rates stay the same
Gainesville’s RTS wins $26.4 million federal grant to help buy hybrid buses
Jul 10, 2024
The city also will build a solar power facility as part of the transit award.
UF kicks arrested pro-Palestinian protesters out of school for up to 4 years
Jul 10, 2024
Students plan to appeal.
Alachua County moves forward with World Masters Athletics championship
Jul 9, 2024
West End planned for javelin, hammer throw events.
Newberry exits solar project, approves youth council
Jul 9, 2024
Commission also approves preliminary fire assessment rates.
UF Health Urgent Care Center-Eastside to host open house
Jul 9, 2024
New facility slated to open in August.
Deceased veteran found outside Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
Jul 9, 2024
Person discovered Saturday morning on campus.
Feline parvo outbreak leads Alachua County Animal Resources to pause cat intake
Jul 9, 2024
Facility will not accept cats during seven-day precautionary closure.
UF: Researchers identify first local extinction in U.S. due to sea level rise
Hurricanes, high ocean tides lead to Key Largo tree cactus destruction in Florida Keys.
Hippodrome cuts performances after DeSantis cuts funding
Jul 8, 2024
Funding woes put 2024-2025 show schedule in doubt.
18-month timeline of the struggle for Gainesville Regional Utilities
Jul 5, 2024
Laws, ordinances and lawsuits wielded to control GRU.
‘A renaissance for agriculture’: Newberry AgFoodTech Park to boost town’s future
Jul 5, 2024
Ag tech research incubator expected to generate 10 jobs per acre.
COVID spells trouble for Hippodrome Theatre
Jul 4, 2024
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee sits out a few rounds.
Crash shuts down I-75, truck driver airlifted to Shands
Jul 4, 2024
Tire issue sends SUV into path of semi.
Over 150 state laws take effect this month
Jul 4, 2024
New laws include teaching history of communism to K-12 students, stand-your-ground defense against bears.
