SportsGators men’s basketball team celebrates title at Orange and Blue game Glory Reitz Apr 12, 20250 commentsGainesville mayor presents team with key to city.
Government + PoliticsGainesville looks for $130K for another year of Hoggetowne downtown Glory Reitz Apr 10, 20255 commentsCommissioners ask staff to explore Gainesville Raceway, Job Corps Center for possible permanent location.
Local LivingEarth Day 2025 events slated throughout Alachua County Staff Reports Apr 9, 20250 commentsMultiple organizations plan series of events April 19-25.
NewsGainesville issues demolition permit for home, owner disagrees with process Seth Johnson Apr 8, 202510 commentsYears-long project to end with CindyBGoods closure.
NewsCity of Gainesville announces traffic, parking closures for NCAA Championship Game C.J. Gish Apr 7, 20250 commentsRoad closures planned around UF campus, Bo Diddley Plaza for watch community parties.
Local Living‘Structured For Success’ workshop slated for April 23 Staff Reports Apr 4, 20250 commentsEvent designed to help small businesses owners, entrepreneurs.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority appeals judge’s referendum ruling, city weighs options Seth Johnson Apr 3, 20258 commentsGainesville utility remains in tug-of-war.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County talks budget season, resource centers Seth Johnson Apr 1, 20251 commentBurden for fire assessment may shift.
Government + PoliticsGainesville Plan Board allows elementary school move, talks public notices Seth Johnson Mar 28, 20250 commentsBoard also allowed new fuel tank at airport.
NewsVFW hopes to stay put as Gainesville redevelops Citizens Field complex Seth Johnson Mar 28, 20250 commentsCity reached out prompting veteran concerns.
Government + PoliticsGainesville kicks off 2025 budget season Seth Johnson Mar 27, 20251 commentSix audits return no findings.
Local LivingVirtual workshop to discuss proposed SW 47th Avenue Multiuse Trail project Staff Reports Mar 21, 20250 commentsGainesville to host event on March 26.
NewsGainesville activates Cold Night Shelter for March 20-22 Staff Reports Mar 20, 20250 commentsTemperature to dip below 45 degrees Thursday through Saturday nights.
Government + PoliticsGainesville talks Citizens Field, partnership with school district Seth Johnson Mar 13, 20253 commentsCommissioners split on idea of selling stadium.
EducationSchool board asks to own Citizens Field Glory Reitz Mar 13, 20252 commentsVu attempts to expand ask to include all of East Gainesville Sports Complex.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority votes to work on removing city fees from utility bills Seth Johnson Mar 12, 20252 commentsChange will likely start in September 2026.
NewsJessie’s Village breaks ground with goal to become “beautiful picture” Seth Johnson Mar 11, 20250 commentsNonprofit aims for quality affordable housing.
Government + PoliticsLeaders to break ground on Jessie’s Village, 22-unit affordable apartments Staff Reports Mar 10, 20252 commentsCity has invested $511,000 in project.
NewsThelma Boltin Center heads for Phase 1 construction as plans get finalized Seth Johnson Mar 7, 20251 commentPricing will determine how Phase 2 proceeds.
Government + PoliticsGainesville moves forward with school zone, red-light cameras Seth Johnson Feb 27, 202513 commentsOrdinances will return for two final votes.
Government + PoliticsGainesville, Alachua County set Library Support days Seth Johnson Feb 27, 20251 commentNational nonprofit pushing for library use.
Local LivingLegacy of Matthew Lewey celebrated at Thomas Center Ronnie Lovler Feb 24, 20251 commentEvent examined extraordinary achievements of forgotten African American leader in Gainesville.
Local LivingGainesville Vision Zero Open House slated for Wednesday Staff Reports Feb 24, 20250 commentsSecond annual event to give updates on roadway safety.
Local LivingCity of Gainesville to host Summer Blitz on March 1 Staff Reports Feb 21, 20251 commentEvent to connect youth with summer enrichment programs.