Santiago Benjumea (left), a 23-year-old IGNITE school of ministry sophomore, and Karen Paige, a 49-year-old administration assistant, stand among about 25 protestors picketing Planned Parenthood on Oct. 10, 2015. Paige said her son was conceived when she was raped at 15 and the world would have lost out on his contributions if she had killed her baby. “This is war,” Benjumea said. “We are out here in combat.”
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.





