Government + PoliticsAlachua County passes motion aimed at affordable housing, developer flexibility Seth Johnson Mar 6, 20241 commentCommissioners look to add inclusionary zoning.
Local LivingSanta Fe College to host 2024 Women of Distinction Awards Luncheon Staff Reports Mar 5, 20241 commentAnnual event to recognize four women.
HealthUF Health names new president Staff Reports Mar 5, 20242 commentsStephen Motew to replace David Nelson effective April 1.
Government + PoliticsGRU to start $50 million wastewater construction in April Seth Johnson Mar 5, 20241 commentInitial construction to lay groundwork for $110M phase 2.
Local LivingSanta Fe College to host seminar on AI and cybersecurity Staff Reports Mar 5, 20240 commentsFree seminar will take place at Blount Hall.
CrimeMan dies in Eastwood Meadows Apartments shooting Staff Reports Mar 5, 20240 commentsAlachua County Sheriff’s deputies find victim inside car.
Government + PoliticsWard touts Gainesville’s accomplishments with federal funding Glory Reitz Mar 4, 20242 commentsMayor writes op-ed in conjunction with mayors across country ahead of State of the Union address.
NewsState: ‘No deficiencies’ at HCA’s North Florida Hospital Gary Nelson Mar 2, 20245 commentsCEO says hospital nearing 100% scheduling capacity.
BusinessGas prices remain steady in Gainesville area C.J. Gish Feb 29, 20240 commentsAverage cost per gallon decreases by one cent while prices statewide are same.
CrimeGainesville suspect arrested for murder of man on NE 16th Avenue Staff Reports Feb 29, 20240 commentsVictim found in grassy area between two commercial buildings
BusinessDerrick: Mainstreet, Fresh Take Florida join forces J.C. Derrick Feb 28, 20241 commentCollaborative agreement expands hospital investigation.
Citizens of the MonthJanuary 2024 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Feb 28, 20240 commentsAwards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County.
EducationFlorida Museum to open new permanent exhibit in March Nikhil Srinivasan | Florida Museum of Natural History Feb 25, 20241 commentExhibit focuses on impact of water in Florida.
Local Living4th Ave Food Park celebrates local Gainesville cuisine Olivia Hanna Feb 24, 20240 commentsA look at first outdoor food park in Gainesville.
Local LivingAging Matters: Social activities boost senior health, happiness Ronnie Lovler Feb 24, 20240 commentsLocals gather for annual senior prom.
CrimeGPD releases update on Pointe 23 Apartments homicide Staff Reports Feb 23, 20243 commentsPolice seek information on three black males who fled seen.
Local LivingMayor to declare “Multicultural Day” at downtown Gainesville festival Staff Reports Feb 22, 20240 commentsGuests asked to RSVP to free Cultural Festival.
BusinessGas prices hit highest mark of year in Gainesville area C.J. Gish Feb 22, 20240 commentsFlorida ranks as 10th most expensive state in average cost per gallon.
EducationAlachua County School Board finalizes book challenge policy Glory Reitz Feb 21, 20243 commentsCitizens voice concerns about objectionable books.
EducationRockwell, Certain oppose Newberry charter school plan Glory Reitz Feb 21, 202413 commentsComments signal narrow path to success for advocates.
Local LivingBench honoring late Stephan Mickle to be dedicated on Sunday C.J. Gish Feb 21, 20240 commentsGainesville Girl Scout Kristen Cooper to lead event at Lincoln Middle School.
NewsSurgeons: HCA North Florida Hospital ‘dirty instruments’ issue dates back a year Gary Nelson Feb 19, 202430 commentsEmails reveal hospital “blitz” to recover from operating rooms crisis.
EducationAnnual VEX Robotics Competition held at Lincoln Middle School Staff Reports Feb 15, 20240 commentsMore than 160 elementary and middle school students participate.
BusinessGas prices surge nationwide C.J. Gish Feb 15, 20241 commentGainesville area sees 21 cent increase to $3.36 per gallon since last week.