New coffee shop opens downtown
(09/14/16 11:12pm)
Downtown Gainesville has a new coffee shop.
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Union members march for increased wages on Labor Day weekend
(09/06/16 12:12am)
In the pouring rain Sunday afternoon, labor union members and supporters protested for increased wages and better working conditions.
Labor Daze Fest celebrates with music, food
(08/31/16 8:34pm)
Five music acts, 50 vendors and lots of Gainesville locals will celebrate Labor Day at Bo Diddley Community Plaza for the fifth annual Labor Daze Fest this weekend. The free festival, which will be held Sunday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., has quickly become a Gainesville tradition, with the focus of “by locals, for locals, about locals,” according to the event’s flier.
Downtown dance party promotes UF health organization
(08/22/16 1:02am)
Bo Diddley Community Plaza in downtown Gainesville turned into a community zumba class Saturday night.
Downtown dance party promotes UF health organization
(08/22/16 12:58am)
Bo Diddley Community Plaza in downtown Gainesville turned into a community zumba class Saturday night.
GPD, local nonprofit agency partner for city youth center
(08/22/16 12:50am)
In an effort to help low-income teens and adults in Alachua County, Gainesville Police this month announced plans to partner with a city youth program to operate an educational center near GPD Headquarters.
City report to be read in 3-D glasses
(04/07/16 10:36pm)
Most annual reports don’t require decoder glasses.
Active Streets to take over Gainesville
(03/31/16 11:15pm)
A mile of University Avenue will close Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. as thousands of residents visit the fourth-annual Active Streets Gainesville.
Art festival to celebrate diversity
(03/28/16 12:09am)
Vendor applications will soon be due for the 37th Annual Fifth Avenue Arts Festival, which includes new entertainment and themes.
$1.8 million Bo Diddley Plaza renovations near completion
(02/21/16 10:30pm)
After about $2 million and a year of renovations, Bo Diddley Community Plaza will reopen Thursday.
Bo Diddley Plaza to reopen with Changeville festival
(02/17/16 11:46pm)
Festival promotes social change
Local music festival Fest draws an international crowd
(10/29/15 12:00am)
While many Gators will head to Jacksonville for the annual Florida vs. Georgia game this weekend, others from around the world will head to Gainesville for the multi-day punk rock music festival, better known as Fest.
Letter to the Editor 10/20/2015
(10/20/15 12:04am)
Homeless of Gainesville need help
UF students skip food for Fast-a-Thon
(10/06/15 12:12am)
UF chemical engineering freshman Yasir Nagi’s last meal was Gator Dining leftovers — Philly steak-and-cheese Hot Pockets.
Third annual Jest Fest on Sunday moves location, one day only
(03/25/15 9:45pm)
World-famous circus performers and Broadway film stars will take the stage Sunday at the third annual Jest Fest.
Steamers owner to reopen restaurant in former downtown Lunchbox location
(03/19/15 12:46am)
Artie Guy can’t say why he originally bought Steamers in 2000.
City, county commissions talk jurisdiction for homeless camp
(03/10/15 1:04am)
City and county commissioners debated intentions for the camping area around Grace Marketplace at a joint meeting Monday afternoon.
Bo Diddley renovation moves farmers market and homeless population
(02/27/15 1:15am)
Big changes to the downtown plaza will begin over Spring Break.
Bo Diddley Renderings
(02/27/15 1:10am)
Pictured is a rendering of how Bo Diddley Community Plaza will look after its about $1.86 million renovation. The plaza will close on March 1, and renovations are expected to take one year to complete.
Bo Diddley to begin renovations in March
(12/05/14 2:00am)
Starting in the spring, Bo Diddley Community Plaza will undergo extensive renovations aimed at making it the face of downtown Gainesville.
