Government + PoliticsNewberry Commission mixed vote approves 1,250-home development for state review Lillian Hamman Apr 28, 20262 commentsNewberry and Alachua County partner on $1.5 million CR 235, Newberry Lane roundabout.
FeaturedNewberry incumbents sweep 3-seat commission race Lillian Hamman Apr 14, 20260 commentsColeman, Clark and Farnsworth gear up for new two-year terms.
NewsZoomies, wags and slobber dedicate Newberry’s ‘Central Bark’ at ribbon cutting Lillian Hamman Apr 9, 20260 commentsCity’s first dog park is also first new park in 16 years.
Government + PoliticsOver 1,700 homes planned for approved Newberry developments Lillian Hamman Apr 8, 20263 comments15-acre Life Soils Florida compost facility to recycle solid wastewater material.
EducationOak View Middle School Pre-K-8 expansion draws traffic, enrollment concerns Nick Anschultz Apr 1, 20261 commentExpansion slated for this fall.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves Board of Adjustment dissolution, 500-home development Lillian Hamman Mar 24, 20263 commentsBoard identified as hallmark of red tape.
NewsGreen for growth: Newberry doubles stoplights, preps for more Lillian Hamman Feb 5, 20260 commentsLights come to Highland Park and two-way pair projects.
Weather‘Winter Hurricane mode’: Alachua County endures historic cold snap Lillian Hamman Feb 2, 20260 commentsGainesville Regional Utilities reports more than 500 calls.
Government + PoliticsNewberry initiates temporary road requirements for subdivided land Lillian Hamman Nov 25, 20252 commentsCity Commission votes to manage Champions Park.
NewsSneak peek: Newberry unveils city hall Lillian Hamman Nov 15, 20253 commentsTours build momentum before Nov. 24 ribbon cutting.
FeaturedNewberry announces $66 million investment in AgFoodTech park Lillian Hamman Nov 12, 20254 commentsFirst of two industrial hydroponic greenhouses from Harvest Singularity to open in 2027.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County’s state delegation hears funding, advocacy requests Seth Johnson Oct 20, 20255 commentsFlorida’s 2026 legislative session begins in January.
NewsRep. Kat Cammack replaces stolen Newberry Veterans Memorial flags Lillian Hamman Sep 30, 20251 commentCity installs original veteran’s monument at memorial.
Government + PoliticsNewberry paves way for agriculture technology park Lillian Hamman Sep 9, 20251 commentCity Clerk Judy Rice retires as city’s longest-serving employee.
NewsAlachua County Opioid Task Force launches countywide awareness campaign Staff Reports Sep 9, 20250 commentsInitiative addresses dangers of opioids and rising fentanyl threat in community.
Government + PoliticsNewberry fire assessment fee spikes 50% Lillian Hamman Aug 26, 20259 commentsRate’s first increase in three years jumps to $300.
Government + PoliticsNewberry proposes 6.0623 millage for 2025-26 fiscal year Lillian Hamman Jul 30, 20250 commentsCommission approves $2.2 million loan to Newberry Community School.
Government + PoliticsNewberry passes preliminary fire assessment rate of $419 Lillian Hamman Jul 15, 20251 commentCity designates July as Park and Recreation Month.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County refutes economic impact, responsibilities for Champions Park Lillian Hamman Jul 7, 20255 commentsNewberry and county partnership for facility to expire in September.
Government + PoliticsNewberry reallocates $2 million for Champions Park improvements Lillian Hamman Jun 24, 20250 commentsCity Commission establishes Mayor Youth Council.
Government + PoliticsArcher city commission approves $193,000 for unpaid invoices Lillian Hamman Jun 11, 20250 commentsTables advertising for permanent city manager and accounting employees.
Government + PoliticsNewberry to offer Randa Paul city clerk position Lillian Hamman Jun 10, 20251 commentCommission approves land development regulation updates after Track Line appeal.
Government + PoliticsArcher gets loan from Alachua County, referred to Newberry for remaining funds Seth Johnson May 28, 20250 commentsFunds needed for water, wastewater projects.
Local NewsNewberry halts railroad tie grinding as company applies for permits Lillian Hamman May 27, 20256 commentsAlachua County raises biohazard and environmental concerns.