Albert van Soestbergen, an 82-year-old cyclist, participates in the 9th annual Ride to Remember on Saturday morning at Boulware Springs Park, an event that raises awareness for Alzheimer’s disease and sends all of its proceeds to Al’z Place, an adult day care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory disorders. Soestbergen, originally from the Netherlands, said found an article about the event Friday and was eager to sign up. “Cycling is very important to me because where I come from there are more bicycles than people."
County Commission Forum
By Mily Moran | 3:37pmCharlie Ray Jackson, Democratic candidate for Alachua County Commission District 2, presents his campaign plans during the County Commission Forum on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
Cypress and Grove
By Mily Moran | July 5Cypress & Grove Brewing Co. soft-launched its coffee shop Morning Brew last month.
Venezuela Reactions
By Henry A. Moore | July 5Alachua County residents send aid to the people of Venezuela following deadly earthquakes in the region.





