Pride-ful priorities; Opponents have bigger problems to deal with
(10/25/11 12:04am)
This weekend, Bo Diddley Community Plaza in downtown Gainesville was host to the Pride Festival.
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Occupy protesters teach a lesson in values
(10/25/11 12:03am)
These days, being a journalist can be hard.
LGBTQ festival, promotes pride in identity, self
(10/24/11 12:35am)
Gainesville's downtown plaza was decorated with every color of the rainbow Saturday.
Occupy protesters ask to extend hours
(10/21/11 2:13am)
About 30 Occupy Gainesville members asked the City Commission on Thursday for permission to stay on Bo Diddley Community Plaza after public hours end at 11:30 p.m. rather than protest on the sidewalks at night.
Darts and laurels
(10/21/11 1:32am)
Well, it's almost the weekend here in Gainesville, but there's no football game at home or away. So what is there to do?
Occu-pie Gainesville
(10/21/11 12:15am)
If you've been anywhere near Bo Diddley Community Plaza in downtown Gainesville recently, you might have noticed that protestors have made the open area their temporary home. Occupy Gainesville, in conjunction with Occupy Wall Street in New York City, began on Oct. 12 and is still in effect.
Students start planning Occupy UF
(10/20/11 3:13am)
UF students want to take occupation to campus.
Protesters to ask city for overnight permit
(10/20/11 3:03am)
Occupy Gainesville will take a stand at City Hall today, with protesters speaking during the citizen comment portion of the evening City Commission meeting to ask for permission to peacefully assemble on Bo Diddley Community Plaza.
Occupy
(10/18/11 1:32am)
Occupy Gainesville protesters line University Avenue on Wednesday. The protesters who still occupy Bo Diddley Community Plaza live off organic and local food deliveries.
Markets, restaurants donate supplies to Occupy protesters
(10/18/11 1:30am)
The Occupy Wall Street movement has rallied to collect about $300,000 dollars and a storage unit full of donations for New York City protesters. Occupy Gainesville is living off of organic and local food.
Occupy Gainesville gains momentum, international attention
(10/17/11 12:08am)
The arrest of Bo Diddley's son and three other Occupy Gainesville protesters has attracted international attention, and members of the movement plan to keep up its momentum.
Bo Diddley's son arrested during Occupy Gainesville demonstration
(10/14/11 2:35am)
Ellas Anthony McDaniel, the 56-year-old son of rhythm and blues singer Bo Diddley, was arrested for trespassing in the downtown plaza named for his father.
Protester
(10/13/11 12:45am)
A protester sits in the Bo Diddley Community Plaza bus lane in support of the Gaia Gro and its focus on living green.
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(10/13/11 12:39am)
A protester sits in the Bo Diddley Community Plaza bus lane in support of the Gaia Gro and its focus on living green.
Gainesville residents occupy Bo Diddley
(10/13/11 12:29am)
Gainesville is officially occupied.
Local ‘solar tour' to educate about benefits of solar energy
(10/11/11 12:28am)
As public concern over fossil-fuel dependence increases, many are turning to the sun.
Occupy Wall Street movement makes it to Gainesville
(10/06/11 12:46am)
College towns are joining a national movement, and Gainesville is no exception.
Parade
(10/05/11 11:53pm)
A lesbian couple, one in uniform, hold hands at the 2009 Gainesville Pride Festival at Bo Diddley Community Plaza. The 2011 Pride Festival will be held Oct. 22.
Gay pride fest, parade to swing by Gainesville Oct. 22
(10/05/11 11:52pm)
The 2011 Pride Festival will be held at the Bo Diddley Community Plaza on Oct. 22 from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Wall Street protests make it to Gainesville
(10/05/11 12:45am)
The movement that has drawn thousands of protestors to Wall Street is coming to Gainesville.
