No contest: Gainesville, Alachua County easily pass 3 local referendums
Legal challenges will hold up two of the issues.
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No contest: Gainesville, Alachua County easily pass 3 local referendums
Legal challenges will hold up two of the issues.
Updated: Clemons calls for end to clashes over GRU Authority, Eastman responds
He said legal battles are ego driven.
Gainesville dual names street in honor of late educator Magnolia Jackson
Jackson died in May, shortly after her 106th birthday.
Gainesville asks GRU to prioritize three new recreational trail projects
New projects could rival Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail usage.
FEST to kick off with Key to the City presentation
Three-day music festival still has some individual show tickets available.
Impact of new homelessness law remains unclear
Mayor Ward says he expects little effect to city’s homelessness response.
Gainesville celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day at City Hall Plaza
Speakers said Gainesville is the only city to make the holiday switch.
Gainesville decides against curfew as Hurricane Milton draws near
The city of Gainesville considered a curfew during Hurricane Milton, projected to make landfall around midnight, to keep traffic at a minimum, but decided against it […]
Gainesville officially combines all single-family zoning, allows smaller lot sizes
Zoning issue reaches end after years of discussion.
Helene inflicts ‘tremendous’ amount of tree damage in Gainesville
No injuries reported in Gainesville.
Gainesville finalizes previous version of inclusionary zoning policy in 5-2 vote
Commission also OKs redevelopment adjacent to Oaks Mall.
Santa Fe’s downtown enrollment doubled after opening Blount Hall
College to continue downtown emphasis following center’s success.
Gainesville approves flat millage rate with lower general fund for next year
Budget shrunk year over year for first time in quarter century.
Gainesville holds remembrance ceremony for 23rd anniversary of 9/11
Mayor Harvey Ward issues Patriot’s Day proclamation.
GRU Authority officially files complaint against Gainesville, Barton
Complaint asks courts to stop upcoming Gainesville vote.
GrassRoots Festival eyes Alachua County expansion with 270-acre purchase
Land under contract until end of September.
Dixon resigns as Gainesville Fire chief
He also led homeless, gun violence programs.
Gainesville relies on county, state partners for Vision Zero goal
Majority of severe injuries, deaths happen on 17% of roadway.
Gainesville man arrested for vandalizing City Hall, making threats to mayor
Charges stem from March incidents at Old Library Building and Mayor Harvey Ward’s office
UF Health cuts ribbon on Eastside urgent care center
Clinic to open on Thursday.
Gainesville places first home on market through land trust program
Home is first of 10 slated for development.
Wet roads, fallen tree leave 3 dead from Hurricane Debby
Slow moving storm could bring up to 20 inches of rain.
UF hosts open house for Eastside urgent care
Clinic to open on Aug. 14.
Gainesville parking revamp begins with more paid spaces
August declared an introductory period.