Gainesville kicks off 2025 budget season
Six audits return no findings.
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Gainesville talks Citizens Field, partnership with school district
Commissioners split on idea of selling stadium.
Jessie’s Village breaks ground with goal to become “beautiful picture”
Nonprofit aims for quality affordable housing.
GRU: Billing issues fixed with credits coming to customers in March, April
Utility overcharged $300,000 on stormwater, garbage fees.
Gainesville moves forward with school zone, red-light cameras
Ordinances will return for two final votes.
Gainesville authorizes letter over garbage fee mishap, continues streatery
City also finalized Florida Theater historic designation.
Gainesville collects input on Citizens Field as scenarios come to finish
Commission to hear options before summer recess.
Mobility on Demand to offer free transportation to East Gainesville
Service will assist residents needing rides to clinic visits, health screenings and more.
Ironwood improvements underway as Gainesville settles golf course future
After talks, city plans to keep course operating.
Gainesville continues constant improvements with “Groundhog Day” lessons
State of City held Wednesday.
Gainesville commissioners discuss priorities, potential rule changes
Commissioners had retreat on Thursday.
Gainesville celebrates MLK Day 2025 with annual parade
Parade’s second year is part of 41st King Celebration Anniversary.
Gainesville City Hall vandal receives 9-month prison sentence
James Dewar broke windows and left racist, threatening notes.
Gainesville receives $11.65M federal grant for EV charging stations
City to build 47 new electric vehicle charging stations throughout area.
Ward lists Gainesville’s top 10 achievements of 2024
Items ranged from gun violence to downtown investment.
From surgeries to schools: Mainstreet’s top 10 local news stories of 2024
Mainstreet provided exclusive coverage on several issues.
Police Chief corrects miscommunication in Satchel’s Pizza arson fire
GPD and GFR to bridge fire investigation communication gaps.
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire funds drying up without permanent home
Downtown edition harder for vendors.
Alachua County area to lose federal grant funding after miscommunications
County commissioner said it's an embarrassment.
Alachua County decides to wait out streetlight agreement with Gainesville
County opts to stay in agreement for now.
UF presents the 2024 Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Awards
Awards recognize community member, UF faculty member, joint program.
Gainesville commission quibbles on Lot 10, advances climbing gym project
Climbing gym, other activities to open at Depot Park.
Gainesville to celebrate fourth annual “Day of Courage” on Dec. 3
Event to honor life, legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks.
Block by Block ready to start downtown Gainesville program on Dec. 2
Company hired in 3-year, $3 million contract.