Local LivingSweetwater Wetlands Park to celebrate 10th year with free entry on Saturday Staff Reports Apr 23, 20250 commentsEntry fee waived and morning celebration planned.
Local LivingAging Matters: Making Gainesville more accessible Ronnie Lovler Apr 2, 20250 commentsArea parks find ways to help people with mobility problems.
Government + PoliticsGainesville authorizes three new multi-use trails, hears WSPP update Seth Johnson Jan 17, 20252 commentsGRU signs off for trail projects.
NewsWild Spaces Public Places hard at work in Gainesville Ronnie Lovler Jan 16, 20253 commentsMorningside Nature Center recently receives facelift with program funds.
Government + PoliticsGainesville asks GRU to prioritize three new recreational trail projects Seth Johnson Oct 24, 20244 commentsNew projects could rival Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail usage.
Local LivingAlachua Audubon Society’s June Challenge arrives for 21st edition Seth Johnson May 30, 20240 commentsChallenge includes four different outings.
Local LivingSweetwater Wetlands Park contest closes in 8 days Staff Reports Nov 22, 20230 commentsShare your top photo to enter.
Local LivingSweetwater Wetlands Park to celebrate addition to state wildlife list Seth Johnson Nov 7, 20230 commentsEvent includes tours, sign unveiling and scavenger hunt.
Local LivingFWC names Sweetwater Wetlands among top wildlife trails Staff Reports Sep 12, 20230 commentsGainesville park listed to Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail.
FeaturedLeadership academy aims for generational impact Seth Johnson Jul 4, 20230 commentsProgram launched in 2021.
NewsGNV, BOCC declare traffic violence crisis Seth Johnson Jan 23, 20233 commentsJoint session also heard 75-acre park update.
Local LivingAudubon chapter rolls out slate of spring options Seth Johnson Jan 18, 20232 commentsEvents cater to beginning birders and veterans.
FeaturedFormer Gainesville mayor dies Mainstreet Daily News Jan 16, 20230 commentsStuart “Craig” Lowe served city from 2003-13.
NewsSweetwater Wetlands Park acquires electric tram Mainstreet Daily News Jan 16, 20230 commentsNew 10-passenger vehicle paid for with Wild Spaces & Public Places sales tax.
Featured5+ events to celebrate New Year’s Eve weekend Seth Johnson Dec 29, 20220 commentsFrom hikes to fireworks and races.
FeaturedFlorida Finds: GNV outdoor spaces expanding Ronnie Lovler Dec 27, 20220 commentsPark projects make Gainesville greener, more accessible
EducationLocal students learn about municipal government Rossana Passaniti | City of Gainesville Oct 30, 20220 commentsStops include GFR Station 1, GRU, RTS and Sweetwater Wetlands Park.