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1 - 24 of 9513 postsWestside Baptist Church offers virtual journey to the cross
Westside Baptist Church Pastor David Chauncey wanted to put something together for his congregation this Easter weekend even though “we can’t come together as a church […]
Several Alachua County restaurants offering Easter dinners to-go for a holiday meal like no other
The Easter dinner is as traditional as any holiday meal on the calendar. And although this will be an Easter like no other, there are restaurants […]
Palms Medical Group serves 250 families during Easter Food Giveaway in High Springs
Palms Medical Group saw a huge success with their Easter Food Giveaway event! In a drive-thru style food pick up, 250 families were given hams, nonperishable […]
School Board holding emergency ‘virtual’ meeting next week to prepare for future meetings during pandemic
In order to keep Alachua County Public Schools operating during the COVID-19 pandemic, the School Board will be holding an emergency ‘virtual’ meeting at 2 p.m. […]
Caring Card drive reaches out to High Springs senior citizens
Grab some paint or crayons, practice your rhyming skills and get creative is the request of the High Springs Fire Department in an effort to reach […]
Music returns to downtown?
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 […]
UF-inspired cooperative brings virtual rounds to veterinary students at several campuses
Alex Fox-Alvarez, D.V.M., an assistant professor of small animal surgery at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, has a reputation for taking innovative approaches to […]
Dry conditions bring reminder to conserve water outdoors
With below-normal rainfall causing increasingly drier conditions, the St. Johns River Water Management District wants to remind water users about the importance of outdoor water conservation. […]
Lowe’s closing all stores on Easter Sunday
Lowe’s Companies announced this week that all stores and distribution centers in the United States and Canada will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 12th. “Our […]
Gainesville nurse resigns to answer calling in New York City hospital
Editor’s Note This is the fourth article in a series entitled “Frontline NYC” by Mainstreet Daily News Staff Writer Suzette Cook about the experiences of nurses […]
Prum’s Kitchen: “We just want to send a message to the community that we are here for them.”
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 […]
Coronavirus is not the 11th plague
What Is Passover? The eight-day festival of Passover is celebrated in the early spring, from the 15th through the 22nd of the Hebrew month of Nissan, […]
Online workshop aims to help families build peace at home
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 […]
UF Health making coronavirus testing available to first responders and ER employees
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 […]
Hoarding during the coronavirus isn’t just unnecessary, it’s ethically wrong
As people rush to stockpile provisions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, stores have placed restrictions on the purchase of basic goods and medicines. When supply […]
Online county commission meetings will take public comment via phone
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 […]
Cash-strapped Florida hospitals face furloughs as COVID-19 peak nears
The Center Square – Declining revenues fostered by the postponement of nonessential medical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic has some Florida hospitals facing the brunt of […]
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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 […]
County puts discussion of shutdown plan on hold
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 […]
Gainesville Telephone Town Hall about COVID-19 scheduled for Wednesday
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 […]
ElderCare can assist seniors through Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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. […]
As projected COVID-19 peak nears, digital tool tracks Florida hospital, ICU bed availability
The Center Square – The Florida Department of Health’s COVID-19 webpage updates COVID-19’s statewide progression in confirmed cases several times a day, with tabs for testing numbers, cases […]
Class Action could restore voting rights of former criminal offenders in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In the quest to restore voting rights to the nearly 1.4 million Floridians with prior felony convictions, there is new hope that a […]
Nearly 90% of Florida gas stations under $2 a gallon
The effects of COVID-19 continue to take a toll on prices at the pump. Florida gas prices dropped another 7 cents last week, contributing to a massive 50 […]