COVID-19 Update: UF reports no positive cases for the third week of June
(06/24/21 3:48pm)
UF Health reported zero positive cases out of 532 tests from June 14 to June 20.
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Gainesville City Commissioners approve development notifications for affected residents
(06/16/21 1:00pm)
Gainesville’s City Commission unanimously passed a motion June 14 that will notify residents of any future land development updates.
Florida Department of Health ends daily COVID-19 updates and death statistics
(06/16/21 4:39pm)
The Florida Department of Health will no longer release COVID-19 statistics daily, switching to reporting COVID-19 cases and vaccinations on a weekly basis, according to a press release.
‘She was like a sunflower’: Remembering Audrey Cheves
(06/14/21 5:08am)
Audrey Cheves stored her life on an SD card.
High Dive’s Food Truck Rally benefits Gainesville Girls Rock Camp
(06/07/21 10:45am)
With mask mandates falling by the wayside as vaccine distribution increases, attendees’ noses were able to appreciate the enticing aromas of barbecue, Asian and vegan cuisine on Saturday. The Original Food Truck Rally, hosted by the High Dive, invited eight restaurants to showcase different cuisines to Gainesville locals.
What does the Israeli-Palestine conflict mean to an Israeli?
(06/01/21 10:30am)
“Kill their moms, rape their daughters,” is what people heard from their windows in London on May 16.
Gainesville based personal care brand launches new line of eco-friendly soap powders
(05/27/21 10:30am)
A women-owned local business is helping both people and the planet stay clean.
Motorcyclist dies in crash on East University Avenue
(05/26/21 12:00pm)
A motorcyclist died after crashing into a car at the intersection of Northeast 13th Street and East University Avenue on Sunday.
Curia on the Drag brings newest drag show to the Gainesville community
(05/24/21 10:30am)
Lip syncing, dancing and fashion statements brought Gainesville community members together for food and entertainment during Drag Brunch Saturday.
The Swamp Restaurant to transfer original design to new location
(05/24/21 10:30am)
The Swamp Restaurant is rebuilding its history brick by brick.
“A catalyst for equity”: Heartwood Neighborhood project moves forward after City Commission approval
(05/21/21 12:45pm)
After about 10 years of planning, the first home is standing in the Heartwood Neighborhood. Its new website, with floor plan and pricing details for interested buyers, launched May 14.
Gainesville Girls Rock Camp creates a safe space for girls and gender-expansive youth
(05/20/21 11:30am)
After the COVID-19 pandemic turned down the volume on live-music events last year, Gainesville Girls Rock Camp (GGRC) will be jamming out in person for its 2021 summer session.
Santa Fe College hosted a COVID-19 vaccine event Thursday
(05/19/21 10:25am)
Santa Fe College partnered with the Florida Department of Health in Alachua County to host a COVID-19 vaccine event Thursday, providing 442 doses of the Moderna vaccine to students, faculty, staff and community members.
Vegan Farmer’s Moo-ket delights North Florida residents
(05/17/21 7:57pm)
About 15 minutes north from the University of Florida, taste buds rejoiced Sunday afternoon at the Farmer’s Moo-ket. From pickled garlic to plant-based Oreo flavored macaroons, attendees perused the variety of options vendors offered. The farmer’s market, hosted by the Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary, also had cows and pigs for attendees to pet and feed.
Local High Springs artists and creators celebrate Artwalk
(05/17/21 7:57pm)
High Springs Artwalk featured multiple artists and creators from Gainesville and its surrounding areas Saturday.
Body cameras will be required for Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies soon
(05/17/21 10:19am)
Nearly half of all law enforcement agencies in the United States require officers to wear a body camera. Soon, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office will join them.
Sweet Dreams Ice Cream Shop plans for full reopening by mid-June
(05/13/21 10:30am)
With summer temperatures on the rise, one of the city’s longest running ice cream shops is coming back to help cool things down.
Gators reload for 2022
(04/21/21 6:41pm)
Tears pooled in senior Megan Skaggs’ eyes as she finished her uneven bars routine.
Large gathering at T.B. McPherson Center on Easter Sunday sparks stricter rule enforcement from city
(04/21/21 10:30am)
East Gainesville residents who regularly use a recreation center for community events are facing stricter enforcement of rules and regulations from the city after a large gathering on Easter.
Local business aims to connect with the community through crystals
(04/19/21 8:53pm)
Crystals hold different meanings for Sandra Romero and Saul Flores.
