Government + PoliticsAlachua County-based projects account for $230 million in Florida’s proposed budget Seth Johnson Jun 25, 20255 commentsBudget is still subject to governor’s vetoes.
BusinessGainesville couple to open D1 Training fitness facility Staff Reports Mar 14, 20250 commentsUF alumni to open new center on March 17.
Government + PoliticsGainesville City Commission greenlights new UF bus contract Seth Johnson Jan 16, 20251 commentCharter officers to receive 3% increase.
Government + PoliticsNew Levy County Animal Services to change mission Glory Reitz Dec 28, 20242 commentsPlan based on input from UF, stakeholders.
SportsRidaught: Top 10 local sports highlights of 2024 Mike Ridaught Dec 27, 20240 commentsYear included star performances, state championships, near misses.
Local LivingMainstreet’s top feature stories of 2024 Lillian Hamman, Glory Reitz Dec 27, 20240 commentsMainstreet features highlight unique, local stories through year.
Faith + InspirationHoliday History: Hanukkah Olivia Hanna Dec 25, 20240 comments"Festival of Lights" takes place over the next week.
SportsFormer Gator, current Texas Ranger Wyatt Langford giving back Mike Ridaught Dec 24, 20240 commentsTrenton native hosts Wyatt Langford Baseball Camp in Newberry.
BusinessInaugural ‘Cool Heroes’ giveaway nets Army vet free AC unit Seth Johnson Oct 17, 20241 commentWinner has also worked at P.K. Yonge for 24 years.
HealthNIH awards UF Health researchers $11.8 million grant Staff Reports Oct 17, 20240 commentsGrant to fund research aimed at combatting resistant bacteria.
BusinessLovler: Why I joined Mainstreet’s mission Ronnie Lovler Sep 3, 20240 commentsA call for more participation in local news.
NewsPickup hits UF student on bicycle C.J. Gish Aug 28, 20242 commentsStudent severely injured in collision.
State News FloridaUF: natural ponds better than stormwater ponds at removing nutrients Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Aug 25, 20240 commentsFlorida has 76,000 stormwater ponds.
NewsSasse defends spending as state preps probe Glory Reitz Aug 16, 20245 commentsFormer president attributes increase to new initiatives.
NewsUF kicks arrested pro-Palestinian protesters out of school for up to 4 years Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 10, 20242 commentsStudents plan to appeal.
Business‘A renaissance for agriculture’: Newberry AgFoodTech Park to boost town’s future Glory Reitz Jul 5, 20240 commentsAg tech research incubator expected to generate 10 jobs per acre.
BusinessDerrick: Mainstreet celebrates 2 years in print J.C. Derrick Jul 5, 20240 commentsWins span editorial, business operations.
History1924 Paris Olympics kickstarted traditions still loved in 2024 Karen Dooley | UF Jul 4, 20240 commentsUF researcher explains importance of 1924 games.
Local LivingUF scientists ask divers, boaters to watch for invasive species Lourdes Mederos | UF/IFAS Jul 4, 20240 commentsStudy trying to identify spread of pulse corals.
News‘I’m going to break your hand’: Athletes recount unwanted touching from water polo coach Matthew Cupelli Jun 28, 20242 commentsAthletes say coach drunkenly touched player’s face, coerced hugs.
EducationUF concrete canoe, Springseeker, sails to victory in Utah Staff Reports Jun 26, 20240 commentsEngineering students have won two national contests in June.
ElectionsSchool rezoning, GRU issues crop up at League of Women Voters candidate forum Seth Johnson Jun 24, 20242 commentsPrimary election scheduled for Aug. 20.
NewsWater polo coach fired from GHS, banned from UF campus Matthew Cupelli Jun 11, 20241 commentSchool district: No student allegations made at GHS.
SportsRidaught: Gators, ‘Noles to battle at College World Series Mike Ridaught Jun 11, 20240 commentsFlorida set for Saturday tilt with Texas A&M.