Local LivingAging Matters: Gainesville’s youthful vibe beckons older adults Ronnie Lovler Oct 28, 20233 commentsNumerous factors are drawing seniors to North Central Florida
NewsGainesville unveils new road sign in honor of Dylan Roberts Seth Johnson Oct 27, 20230 commentsCity pushes for state to rename crosswalk.
FeaturedChildren’s Trust, Deeper Purpose host Lights on Afterschool Glory Reitz Oct 27, 20230 commentsEvent intended to highlight afterschool programs, potential activities.
BusinessGainesville area gas prices increase slightly C.J. Gish Oct 26, 20230 commentsCost per gallon up three cents since last week.
Government + PoliticsGot potholes? New Alachua County map shows road renovations through 2032 Seth Johnson Oct 26, 20234 commentsCounty starts work with a tripled road budget.
NewsAlachua County delegation to meet at Santa Fe, discuss priorities Seth Johnson Oct 24, 20231 commentAnnual delegation meeting set for 1:30 p.m.
Local Living5 best vegan eateries in Gainesville Olivia Hanna Oct 21, 20230 commentsTry these plant-based alternatives that are changing the food scene.
Government + PoliticsStudy: Alachua County arts, culture generates more than $189 million Seth Johnson Oct 18, 20230 commentsAlachua County took part in a nationwide study with 353 participants.
News5 candidates to run for Clemons’ seat in Florida House Seth Johnson Oct 17, 20233 commentsFour of five candidates are Gainesville residents.
EducationSchool board members raise diversity questions over rezoning Glory Reitz Oct 16, 20232 commentsDistrict staff and contractors present on process and predicted impact.
NewsRick Scott voices support for new Alachua County sheriff Seth Johnson Oct 13, 20233 commentsSouth Dakota governor also speaks at Republican event.
NewsNew Alachua County sheriff talks goals, challenges C.J. Gish Oct 12, 20230 commentsGainey says 21 departed ASCO employees are returning.
Local LivingAlachua County opens new 1.4-mile trail Staff Reports Oct 11, 20233 commentsNew trail located at Phifer Flatwoods Preserve.
EducationNew pedestrian beacons installed at three area school crossings Staff Reports Oct 11, 20230 commentsLake Forest Elementary, Kanapaha Middle and Eastside High receive crosswalk beacons.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County moves forward on new parking garage, special study Seth Johnson Oct 10, 20232 commentsCommission also discusses legislative priorities.
Local LivingTop 5 UF gameday eating experiences in Gainesville Olivia Hanna Oct 7, 20231 commentA list of places to enjoy a bite before, during or after the game.
Government + PoliticsMember withdraws from GRU Authority Seth Johnson Oct 6, 20231 commentOfficials dispute member residency requirements
EducationAlachua County school district removes book for sexual material Glory Reitz Oct 5, 20238 commentsComplaint opens concerns about book bans, parents’ rights.
Government + PoliticsDeSantis appoints 2 more GRU Authority members C.J. Gish Oct 4, 20230 commentsSwearing-in meeting set for Wednesday at Gainesville City Hall.
FeaturedAlachua County Foster Grandparent Program calls for senior volunteers Glory Reitz Oct 3, 20230 commentsProgram provides benefits to seniors, support for children.
Government + PoliticsLibrary district approves $21.6 million budget for FY24 Glory Reitz Oct 2, 20230 commentsMillage rate rises 7.04% over rollback rate.
CrimePerson of interest identified in fatal Alachua County hit-and-run Staff Reports Oct 2, 20231 commentFloral City man killed walking on US Highway 441.
Local LivingCoffee with Cop to be held throughout Alachua County Staff Reports Oct 2, 20230 commentsLocations include Gainesville, Waldo and Archer.
NewsMicanopy Fire Department transitions to Alachua County Fire Rescue Staff Reports Oct 2, 20230 commentsStation officially added on Sunday.