Alachua County seeks public feedback on Local Housing Assistance Plan
In-person and virtual meetings are slated for January and February.
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Alachua County seeks public feedback on Local Housing Assistance Plan
In-person and virtual meetings are slated for January and February.
Alachua County partners with O-Town Compost to start food waste collection
Pilot program slated for county’s five rural collection centers
Referendums and reveals: Mainstreet’s top 10 local news stories of 2025
From scoops to still-simmering controversy, it was a busy year in local news
Alachua Arts Council opens applications for 2026 Artists Conference
Deadline to present in or sponsor conference is Jan. 16.
Alachua County unveils food hub feasibility study webpage
Microsite to offer residents updates throughout 30-month initiative.
529 education savings plans: More flexible than you think
Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future.
Green Cove Springs man, 42, dies in single-vehicle crash in Alachua County
Sedan leaves road on NW 94th Avenue south of Alachua.
Residents turn to action after ADA lawsuit against Gainesville businesses
Locals question lawsuit ethics with complaints to attorney general.
Alachua County, city of Gainesville announce holiday schedules
Services adjusted for Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Alachua County Farmers Market moves to new location
Longtime community hub in Gainesville now based at San Felasco Tech City.
Alachua County prepares for 15,000 athletes in 2026 indoor track season
Eight-weekend schedule to bring five championship races to Alachua County Sports and Events Center.
Alachua County board selects new director to direct transportation organization
MTPO transitioning to in-house staff.
Alachua Habitat for Humanity awarded $200K grant from Publix Super Markets Charities
Funds will support labor and material expenses in Alachua County.
Alachua County makes 4 tweaks to land development code
Changes further poultry limits, align with new state laws.
Alachua County to host ‘A Day of Remembrance’ on Saturday
Event to honor lives lost to violence and survivors who continue journey of healing.
Children’s Trust of Alachua County selects new leadership for 2026
Board members elected new chair, vice chair and treasurer at meeting.
Does the 4% rule still make sense for your retirement?
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Community Gun Violence Prevention Alliance unveils new strategic plan
Countywide gun violence plan to be featured at Dec. 8 meeting.
Wildland brush fire extinguished off US 301 near Campville
Multiple units respond to Sunday afternoon blaze south of County Road 1474.
Alachua County extends mandatory burn ban
Ban extended through Dec. 2.
FINANCIAL FOCUS® Why rebalancing your portfolio matters — and how to do it
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October 2025 Citizens of the Month
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Derrick: Mainstreet, Toys for Tots team up
Collection runs through Dec. 15.
Wildland fire subdued in Southwest Alachua County
Fire crews extinguished blaze that included a barn.