Local News GRU: Billing issues fixed with credits coming to customers in March, April Seth Johnson Mar 6, 2025Utility overcharged $300,000 on stormwater, garbage fees.
Government + Politics Gainesville moves forward with school zone, red-light cameras Seth Johnson Feb 27, 2025Ordinances will return for two final votes.
Government + Politics Gainesville authorizes letter over garbage fee mishap, continues streatery Seth Johnson Feb 20, 2025City also finalized Florida Theater historic designation.
Government + Politics Gainesville collects input on Citizens Field as scenarios come to finish Seth Johnson Feb 18, 2025Commission to hear options before summer recess.
News Mobility on Demand to offer free transportation to East Gainesville Staff Reports Feb 13, 2025Service will assist residents needing rides to clinic visits, health screenings and more.
Business Ironwood improvements underway as Gainesville settles golf course future Seth Johnson Jan 31, 2025After talks, city plans to keep course operating.
Government + Politics Gainesville continues constant improvements with “Groundhog Day” lessons Seth Johnson Jan 29, 2025State of City held Wednesday.
Government + Politics Gainesville commissioners discuss priorities, potential rule changes Seth Johnson Jan 23, 2025Commissioners had retreat on Thursday.
News Gainesville celebrates MLK Day 2025 with annual parade Lillian Hamman Jan 20, 2025Parade’s second year is part of 41st King Celebration Anniversary.
Crime Gainesville City Hall vandal receives 9-month prison sentence C.J. Gish Jan 17, 2025James Dewar broke windows and left racist, threatening notes.
Government + Politics Gainesville receives $11.65M federal grant for EV charging stations Staff Reports Jan 14, 2025City to build 47 new electric vehicle charging stations throughout area.
Government + Politics Ward lists Gainesville’s top 10 achievements of 2024 Seth Johnson Dec 31, 2024Items ranged from gun violence to downtown investment.
Local News From surgeries to schools: Mainstreet’s top 10 local news stories of 2024 Seth Johnson Dec 26, 2024Mainstreet provided exclusive coverage on several issues.
Crime Police Chief corrects miscommunication in Satchel’s Pizza arson fire Lillian Hamman Dec 21, 2024GPD and GFR to bridge fire investigation communication gaps.
News Hoggetowne Medieval Faire funds drying up without permanent home Seth Johnson Dec 19, 2024Downtown edition harder for vendors.
Government + Politics Alachua County area to lose federal grant funding after miscommunications Seth Johnson Dec 17, 2024County commissioner said it's an embarrassment.
Government + Politics Alachua County decides to wait out streetlight agreement with Gainesville Seth Johnson Dec 17, 2024County opts to stay in agreement for now.
Education UF presents the 2024 Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Awards Staff Reports Dec 16, 2024Awards recognize community member, UF faculty member, joint program.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission quibbles on Lot 10, advances climbing gym project Seth Johnson Dec 5, 2024Climbing gym, other activities to open at Depot Park.
Local Living Gainesville to celebrate fourth annual “Day of Courage” on Dec. 3 Staff Reports Nov 26, 2024Event to honor life, legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks.
News Block by Block ready to start downtown Gainesville program on Dec. 2 Seth Johnson Nov 25, 2024Company hired in 3-year, $3 million contract.
Government + Politics Gainesville votes to ban camping, sleeping in public rights-of-way Seth Johnson Nov 21, 2024The Gainesville City Commission passed an ordinance on Thursday to prohibit sleeping or camping on city rights-of-way. The ordinance comes after Florida approved a homelessness bill […]
Government + Politics Chief Moya sworn in, pinned at Gainesville City Hall Seth Johnson Nov 21, 2024Moya joined GPD in 2023.
Government + Politics Moya to officially step into GPD chief role with manager, mayor support Seth Johnson Nov 15, 2024Swearing-in ceremony scheduled for Thursday.