Local Living‘Gospel Meets Jazz’ fundraiser on tap for June 20 Staff Reports Jun 16, 2025Cotton Club Museum to host Alachua County Community Remembrance Project event.
Local Living‘Porgy & Bess’ free movie on tap at Cotton Club Museum Staff Reports Jun 10, 2025The Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center will present the movie “Porgy & Bess” in celebration of Black Music Month on Saturday, June 14. The free […]
Local Living5th Annual ‘Journey to Juneteenth’ events on tap for Gainesville Staff Reports May 19, 2025Flag-raising ceremony and proclamation slated for Tuesday at City Hall Plaza.
Local LivingCotton Club Museum to host ‘Civil Rights to the Present’ on Saturday Staff Reports Apr 9, 2025Event part of “Other Book: Black History in Alachua County” lecture series.
Local LivingCotton Club to host ‘Black Cowboys & Cowgirls in Florida: Then and Now’ Staff Reports Apr 2, 2025Two-day event slated for Friday and Saturday.
Local LivingFiler to serve as grand marshal of Flying Pig Parade J.C. Derrick Dec 26, 2024Parade to take place Saturday.
Local LivingCotton Club Museum and Cultural Center to receive Florida Historic Marker Lillian Hamman Sep 2, 2024Designation to be celebrated on Sunday.
Local LivingCotton Club to hold closing reception for “UNAPOLOGETIC Vol. 2” exhibit Staff Reports Aug 28, 2024Event scheduled for Saturday.
Local Living4th annual Journey to Juneteenth events slated throughout Gainesville Staff Reports May 15, 2024First local event takes place on Saturday at Cotton Club Museum.
Local LivingCotton Club to host “Black Cowboys & Cowgirls in Florida: Then and Now” Staff Reports Apr 10, 2024The event will take place on April 12-13.
Florida FindsFlorida Finds: Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center Ronnie Lovler Feb 14, 2024Center to celebrate Zora Neal Hurston.
Local LivingCotton Club to host dance party Olivia Hanna Sep 12, 2023Event is a fundraiser for museum and cultural center.
FeaturedLeadership academy aims for generational impact Seth Johnson Jul 4, 2023Program launched in 2021.
NewsSankofa statue unveiled to honor local historian Glory Reitz Jun 19, 2023Gainesville’s “Journey to Juneteenth” reaches end with colorful dedication ceremony.
Local LivingGainesville slates nine Juneteenth events Staff Reports Jun 7, 2023City to celebrate “The Journey to Juneteenth” starting Saturday.
Local LivingGainesville celebrates Florida’s Emancipation Day Megan V. Winslow May 20, 2023Event highlights, clarifies state’s little-known emancipation history
Local LivingCotton Club Museum leads Juneteenth events Faith Callens May 18, 2023Journey to Juneteenth begins Friday.
Local LivingGainesville to kick off Juneteenth events Staff Reports May 15, 2023Flag raising, Florida’s Emancipation starts month long celebration.
FeaturedAging Matters: Volunteerism boosts health in aging adults Ronnie Lovler Jan 21, 2023Social connection offers physical, mental, and emotional benefits
EducationSF hosts heritage food symposium Taryn Ashby Dec 3, 2022Event offered information, workshops and presentations geared toward crops and culture.
Local LivingCotton Club Museum chair honored Suzette Cook | City of Gainesville Aug 6, 2022Vivian Filer receives one of inaugural City of Gainesville Historic Preservation Awards.
Government + PoliticsGNV, state candidates to attend local forums Seth Johnson Jul 19, 2022Wednesday’s forum will be in person followed by a virtual Thursday event.