NewsCivil Rights activist, community leader, honored with street name designation Megan V. Winslow Dec 12, 20231 commentCity of Gainesville unveils signs for late Charles Chestnut III.
NewsDream on Purpose continues yearly growth, to receive $200,000 grant Seth Johnson Dec 11, 20231 commentNonprofit started eight years ago.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission picks Mhere as new city auditor Seth Johnson Dec 7, 20231 commentFinalized contract to return next week.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority supports general manager, denies motion to fire Seth Johnson Dec 7, 20235 commentsAuthority also votes to move forward with interim attorney.
NewsGainesville holiday parade returns Glory Reitz Dec 3, 20231 commentSteve Spurrier serves as grand marshal.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commissioners interview three city auditor finalists Seth Johnson Nov 28, 20232 commentsFinal vote could come in December.
Local LivingA Very GNV Holiday Parade slated for Saturday Staff Reports Nov 27, 20230 commentsParade begins at noon on University Avenue.
FeaturedFood waste prevention app expands to Gainesville Glory Reitz Nov 22, 20230 commentsGO See The City links customers with discounted food, nonprofits with leftovers.
Government + PoliticsGainesville Fire Rescue, union celebrates new schedule change for 2024 Staff Reports Nov 20, 20230 commentsEmployees to receive an extra day off following a 24-hour shift.
Government + PoliticsGainesville awards $200,000 in grants as part of national project Staff Reports Nov 17, 20230 commentsSix local organizations will get the phase 2 funding.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority plans for more meetings in first workshop Seth Johnson Nov 16, 20230 commentsManager said more meetings needed to deliver business transformation.
Government + PoliticsGainesville’s finance director resigns after putting city audits on track Seth Johnson Nov 13, 20230 commentsWang will leave the city in December.
Government + PoliticsGainesville releases interactive affordable housing map Seth Johnson Nov 2, 20232 commentsStaff developed map at commissioner request.
Government + PoliticsGainesville, UF partner on AI tool to speed building design, development Staff Reports Oct 31, 20231 commentMunicipal compliance results can be available within one to two days.
Local LivingLincoln Yard Trail project to start this winter Staff Reports Oct 31, 20230 commentsNew linear park to be constructed east of Lincoln Estates subdivision.
NewsGainesville unveils new road sign in honor of Dylan Roberts Seth Johnson Oct 27, 20230 commentsCity pushes for state to rename crosswalk.
Government + PoliticsGainesville finalizes open container ban with two special districts Seth Johnson Oct 26, 20233 commentsNew regulations to start Jan. 1.
Local LivingU.S. Navy band Commodores to perform in Gainesville Staff Reports Oct 25, 20230 commentsBand will play at Historic Thomas Center.
Government + PoliticsAnother lawsuit targets new Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority Seth Johnson Oct 23, 20235 commentsLawsuit names city of Gainesville, mayor as defendants.
Local LivingNative plant garden to be installed at Grow Hub Staff Reports Oct 16, 20230 commentsBee City Gainesville and Florida Wildflower Foundation hosting event on Saturday.
Government + PoliticsGainesville PRCA Department receives perfect accreditation score Staff Reports Oct 16, 20230 commentsDepartment achieved all 154 reaccreditation standards.
NewsGainesville celebrates 4th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Seth Johnson Oct 9, 20231 commentProclamations, songs and gifts mark occasion.
Government + PoliticsGainesville reviews updated Florida audit with 12 findings completed Seth Johnson Oct 9, 20233 commentsState conducted an 18-month review of 2022 audit.
Government + PoliticsMember withdraws from GRU Authority Seth Johnson Oct 6, 20231 commentOfficials dispute member residency requirements