FeaturedMade for More to hold annual gala on Feb. 2 Lillian Hamman Jan 24, 20250 commentsFundraiser to support non-profit student-athlete mentorship program.
BusinessGoodwill on 34th Street to re-open Friday Lillian Hamman Jan 22, 20250 commentsFirst 50 guests at grand opening receive $20 Goodwill gift card.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County area to lose federal grant funding after miscommunications Seth Johnson Dec 17, 202411 commentsCounty commissioner said it's an embarrassment.
BusinessDerrick: Report for America selects Mainstreet as host newsroom J.C. Derrick Dec 17, 20248 commentsFull-time journalist to cover education.
Government + PoliticsGainesville denies tax break for 7 market rate student apartments Seth Johnson Dec 13, 20248 commentsOpt out part of new Live Local Act.
EducationAnnual event spotlights local afterschool programs Glory Reitz Oct 24, 20240 commentsChildren’s Trust of Alachua County and Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida partner for 4th annual event in Alachua County.
NewsChildren’s Trust approves gun violence funding rollover Glory Reitz Aug 13, 20240 commentsBoard also approves $600,000 for youth health organizations.
NewsChildren’s Trust approves unallocated funds, tentative budget Glory Reitz Jun 20, 20241 comment$1.6 million left from last year being allocated for three goals.
NewsGPD to host gun buyback Saturday Glory Reitz Jun 5, 20244 commentsDonors can trade guns for gift cards, no questions asked.
Education24 students earn Citizen of the Year honors J.C. Derrick May 22, 20240 commentsWinners based on academic achievement, community involvement.
Government + PoliticsChildren’s Trust allocates $250K for gun violence Glory Reitz May 7, 20243 commentsJoint meeting with county also covers literacy assessment update.
NewsSBAC to explore using properties for housing Seth Johnson Apr 29, 20244 commentsSchool board, BOCC also discuss literacy, parks, gun violence
Government + PoliticsAlachua County moves public notices to website Seth Johnson Apr 9, 20241 commentPublic notices no longer appear in Gainesville Sun, state website.
NewsCTAC allocates $500K for youth mentoring programs Staff Reports Jul 24, 20231 commentInterested providers encouraged to attend online Zoom meeting on Tuesday.
NewsDeSantis appoints Mary Chance to CTAC Glory Reitz Jun 23, 20230 comments Governor selects CEO of Consortium of Florida Education Foundations.
NewsChildren’s Trust to flesh out strategic plan Glory Reitz Jun 19, 20230 commentsPartnering organizations will need more detail to prepare applications.
NewsChildren’s Trust amends strategic plan Glory Reitz Jun 13, 20230 commentsTrust will maintain its millage rate but plans further review for next year’s budget.
Local LivingArcher kids combine new technology, art Seth Johnson Jul 10, 20220 commentsAttendees progressed from coloring and cutting to augmented reality.