EducationSchool board ponders lawsuit with Newberry charter conversion Nick Anschultz Sep 17, 2025Board’s appeal was denied by state in August.
EducationNewberry Community School Board advances staff agreement with city Nick Anschultz Sep 10, 2025Board holds its inaugural public meeting, establishes hiring timeline for new principal.
EducationSchool board reviews new guidelines for student wireless device use Nick Anschultz Sep 3, 2025Board also discusses Newberry charter school appeal, superintendent search.
EducationState denies school board’s appeal of Newberry charter conversion Nick Anschultz Aug 28, 2025Appeal commission recommends state board approve charter application.
EducationNew ratings show ACPS Pre-K programs outperformed state peers Staff Reports Aug 19, 2025Nearly 80% of district’s Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten programs received an ‘Excellent’ rating.
EducationNewberry Community School launches official Facebook page Nick Anschultz Aug 14, 2025Charter school is scheduled to open in fall of 2026.
EducationSchool Board of Alachua County to address 3 open questions in coming year Seth Johnson Jul 31, 2025Rezoning delayed as charter school appeal continues.
Government + PoliticsNewberry proposes 6.0623 millage for 2025-26 fiscal year Lillian Hamman Jul 30, 2025Commission approves $2.2 million loan to Newberry Community School.
EducationSchool board’s appeal of Newberry charter conversion postponed Nick Anschultz Jul 14, 2025Charter organizers given 30 days to draft response to appeal.
EducationSchool board offers parents ‘options’ with Newberry charter school Nick Anschultz Jul 8, 2025Students can transfer to alternative schools based on address starting this fall
EducationSchool board approves Newberry charter contract Lillian Hamman Jun 9, 2025Unanimous decision made at special Monday meeting.
Citizens of the MonthCitizens of the Year Staff Reports Jun 3, 2025Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Citizens of the MonthApril 2025 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Jun 2, 2025Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Citizens of the MonthMarch 2025 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports May 4, 2025Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
EducationAlachua County School Board OKs fund balance restoration plan Glory Reitz Apr 2, 2025District’s budgeted expenditures exceed estimated revenue by $33 million.
EducationSchool board requests appeal of Newberry charter conversion Glory Reitz Mar 27, 2025State review commission unanimously approved charter application.
Citizens of the MonthFebruary 2025 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Mar 24, 2025Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
EducationSchool board to appeal Newberry charter conversion Glory Reitz Mar 12, 2025Some board members indicate they are prepared for other legal action if necessary.
EducationState board unanimously approves Newberry school conversion Glory Reitz Feb 26, 2025Commission also chooses to let statute’s 50% vote requirement trump board of education’s former majority requirement.
Citizens of the MonthJanuary 2025 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Feb 25, 2025Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Citizens of the MonthDecember 2024 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Jan 21, 2025Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
EducationTop 5 education stories to watch for in 2025 Glory Reitz Jan 2, 2025Superintendent search, rezoning on Alachua County Public School’s list.
NewsMainstreet’s most-viewed stories of 2024 Staff Reports Jan 1, 2025Top stories include HCA’s surgical shutdown, Ginnie Springs shootings and Celebration Pointe companies filing for bankruptcy.
Citizens of the MonthNovember 2024 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Dec 25, 2024Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.