Gainesville City Commission round-up: Ed Book wins District 2, Casey Willits wins District 3
Candidates Ed Book and Casey Willits won the District 2 and 3 City Commission races, respectively.
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Candidates Ed Book and Casey Willits won the District 2 and 3 City Commission races, respectively.
Florida’s local and statewide races brought Gainesville voters to the polls in full force this Election Day.
With the need for reusable menstrual products rapidly increasing comes the opening of a new and improved Days for Girls sewing center.
Tennessee sophomore outside hitter Erykah Lovett wound back her arms for a spike in an attempt to keep the Lady Vols alive at home. To no avail, the ball sailed far right of junior libero Elli McKissick and out of bounds, clinching the Gators’ road victory.
When Tristen Ladika heard Hurricane Ian was going to hit Gainesville, she jumped into her red Prius and drove three and a half hours and more than 230 miles home to Jupiter, Florida.
Gainesville’s new zero-waste ordinance, which went into effect Sept. 2, will continue to alter community relations with polluting single-use products.
District 1 County Commissioner Raemi Eagle-Glenn discussed overcrowding at the county animal shelter in her first community meeting seven hours after she took the oath of office last Tuesday.
Christine Fuston found comfort in her own skin when she saw her reflection in Goldenrod Parlor’s mirror. She traded her long hair for the style she always dreamed of: a pixie cut.
Pull out the sunscreen and pop open a cold one because this summer will be a scorcher in Gainesville.
Graciously invited to the layered, dynamic psyche of Carol City-raised hip-hop juggernaut Denzel Curry, listeners can now tune in to his latest full-length, long-awaited project, “Melt My Eyez See Your Future.”
As Animal Resources and Care — formerly known as Alachua County Animal Services — becomes increasingly overpopulated and understaffed, more animals are going into the no-kill shelter than coming out, volunteers said.
When 20-year-old Tanaya Kumar began her veganism journey in 2018, she parted ways with the taste of a mouthwatering cheeseburger and the sweet first bite of butter pecan ice cream.
The smells of wood smoke and freshly squeezed Hamlin oranges wafted through the festival air outside of the Cade Museum near Depot Park Saturday afternoon.
While biology may not sound like a creepy affair, some UF researchers are closely studying bizarre diseases that rot amphibians’ skin, along with a new species of worm-like creatures and lizards that eat other animals and their eggs.
Kay Koons, 89, is in a blue raft rushing down whitewater rapids in her blue Hawaiian shirt.
Rays of sunlight beamed into a cage, illuminating the trimmed vegetation and the painted metal bars of two monkeys’ renovated habitat.
After months of anticipation, legendary Head Ball Coach Steve Spurrier’s newest play off the field, Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille and Visor’s rooftop bar is ready for its kick-off opening.
He’s played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers. Now, NBA superstar LeBron James is taking his talents to Tune World in “Space Jam: A New Legacy.”
While new freshmen settled into their second weekend in Gainesville and upperclassmen slept in after long nights of blazing through bars, three tubes with plants cultivated by researchers at UF hurdled through the sky and into the solar system.
BYPPOCampus plans to change how people interact with food delivery by highlighting the power of networking.