NewsGNV opens first ‘boundless’ playground Seth Johnson Apr 14, 20230 commentsPlayground features a space theme.
NewsWard, new commission draws close to 100th day Seth Johnson Apr 12, 20233 commentsTallahassee dilemmas continue along with local progress.
FeaturedNewberry schedules final vote for impact fees Seth Johnson Apr 11, 20230 commentsCommission set rate on Monday.
Local LivingAlbert Massey Park reopens Friday Staff Reports Mar 29, 20230 commentsNew fenced playground features space-themed equipment.
NewsAlachua County to buy 650 acres for conservation Camille Broadway Mar 28, 20230 commentsBOCC approves acquisition of Lake Alto and Lochloosa Slough properties.
NewsNewberry considers veterans memorial to open 2024 Seth Johnson Mar 28, 20230 commentsSolar farm discussion set for April 10.
NewsRevamping Gainesville’s ‘Field of Dreams’ Seth Johnson, Ricky Quintana Mar 8, 20231 commentChestnut pushes for expanded sports, event center.
Government + PoliticsProtected Santa Fe River corridor expands Mainstreet Daily News Feb 20, 20230 commentsAlachua County finalizes purchase on 189 acres.
NewsConservation trust to double Orange Lake footprint Seth Johnson Feb 15, 20234 commentsPurchase supports statewide effort.
Government + PoliticsSurtax may fund two new GNV fire stations Seth Johnson Feb 9, 20236 commentsCommission plans to brand all surtax projects.
NewsBOCC sets surtax split between conservation, parks Seth Johnson Feb 7, 20232 commentsBoth departments presented 10-year masterplans.
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.
FeaturedGNV commission to revisit zoning, charter officers Seth Johnson Jan 3, 20231 commentThursday meeting will include three new members.
FeaturedDavidson uses photos to further local conservation Seth Johnson Dec 30, 20221 commentHigh school hobby returns after decades away from photography.
NewsAC Forever expands Lake Alto Preserve Mainstreet Daily News Dec 15, 20220 commentsRecent 2.58-acre purchase adds wildlife habitat between Lake Alto and Lake Santa Fe.
FeaturedGNV board sends commission Boltin Center project Seth Johnson Dec 6, 20221 commentBoard settled on half demolition, half restoration.
FeaturedPoe: Gainesville in good hands after elections Seth Johnson Nov 11, 20226 commentsMayor says Ward win is vote of confidence in city’s direction.
Government + PoliticsVoters pass surtax, single-member districts J.C. Derrick Nov 9, 20220 commentsBoth measures slip by on narrow margins.
NewsAlachua County finalizes $700,000 land purchase Mainstreet Daily News Nov 4, 20221 commentTract represents first phase of conservation corridor.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County to combine parks, roads in surtax Seth Johnson Oct 26, 20225 commentsProposed surtax would fund Wild Spaces Public Places, roads and affordable housing.
NewsBielarski, Ward question each other at debate Seth Johnson Oct 25, 20220 commentsFinal debate involved GRU, parks.
Government + PoliticsBOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds Seth Johnson Sep 27, 20220 commentsCommission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Government + PoliticsLocal leaders launch surtax campaign for November Seth Johnson Sep 19, 202211 commentsProposal increases to full-cent infrastructure surtax.
Local NewsGNV revisits Infinity Line bike trail project Seth Johnson Jul 21, 20224 commentsCommission also approves ballot initiative to reword its charter.