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Gainesville Jewish community worries for friends, family in Israel
Oct 12, 2023
Local leaders say almost all Jews have Israeli or Palestinian family in harm’s way.
New Alachua County sheriff talks goals, challenges
Oct 12, 2023
Gainey says 21 departed ASCO employees are returning.
Florida Museum receives $99K NAGPRA grant for repatriation efforts
Oct 12, 2023
Museums nationwide have returned 1.86 million funerary items and remains to Native American tribes.
Alachua County Public Schools to finish community input on rezoning
Oct 11, 2023
Workshop set for Monday to precede Tuesday’s first reading of proposed zones.
U.S. high school ACT scores drop to three-decade low
Oct 11, 2023
College admissions test scores drop for sixth straight year.
Gainesville police charge suspect for pedestrian death at Butler Plaza
Oct 11, 2023
Woman arrested for theft, new charges to be added later.
New pedestrian beacons installed at three area school crossings
Oct 11, 2023
Lake Forest Elementary, Kanapaha Middle and Eastside High receive crosswalk beacons.
Zion Lutheran Church plans for a new sanctuary
Oct 10, 2023
New design puts emphasis on acoustics and longevity.
Alachua County moves forward on new parking garage, special study
Oct 10, 2023
Commission also discusses legislative priorities.
Federal disaster center to open in Levy County on Wednesday
Oct 10, 2023
Farmers can speak with representatives in person.
Third arrest made in Lake City bank ATM theft
Oct 10, 2023
Three suspects ripped outdoor ATM machine from foundation at Ameris Bank.
Stampede injures 20 at UF candlelight vigil for Israel
Oct 9, 2023
United for Israel Candlelight Vigil event disrupted.
Gainesville celebrates 4th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct 9, 2023
Proclamations, songs and gifts mark occasion.
Children’s Trust of Alachua County plans funding implementation
Oct 9, 2023
Trust also signed a contract for a new building to act as headquarters.
Gainesville reviews updated Florida audit with 12 findings completed
Oct 9, 2023
State conducted an 18-month review of 2022 audit.
Top 5 UF gameday eating experiences in Gainesville
Oct 7, 2023
A list of places to enjoy a bite before, during or after the game.
Chiefland man dies when drives into Suwannee River
Oct 7, 2023
Vehicle goes off US Highway 19 in Dixie County.
Lake Butler man sentenced to life for 2022 murder
Oct 6, 2023
Three people shot and one died from injuries in March 2022 incident.