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(19 hours ago)
Since I started writing these reviews, I’ve had plenty of feedback from restaurant recommendations to critiques of my writing style. One recurring comment, voiced most bluntly by my girlfriend’s mom, was: “Why haven’t you written a single bad review?”
(06/20/25 12:12am)
Cars packed the bright green manicured lawn outside the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center. Inside, guests bumped elbows at more than 10 tables set up in the main hall of the historic building. They hugged the walls while a preacher’s voice carried throughout the room on the stereos.Tables were called up, and breakfast was served on styrofoam plates to hungry guests. Though the event was scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., performances and speeches extended the program by an hour, wrapping up around 10 a.m.
(06/19/25 10:05pm)
An 84-year-old Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday on multiple felony charges of child pornography, according to a Gainesville Police Department report.
(06/18/25 7:45pm)
The Gainesville City Commission and Alachua County Board of County Commissioners discussed the future of the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire and transit options for GRACE Marketplace at a joint meeting Tuesday.
(06/18/25 10:30am)
Over 200 people gathered to defend immigrants’ rights at Depot Park Tuesday evening. The Gainesville Party for Socialism and Liberation organized the emergency protest in response to the L.A. protests against immigration raids.
(06/17/25 12:01pm)
Program cuts for Florida food assistance programs leave patrons with fewer options for fresh produce, impacting several farmers markets in Alachua County.
(06/16/25 10:05am)
Kirk Moss stood in the pouring rain carrying a 12-foot-tall papier-mâché caricature of President Donald Trump. The structure’s orange skin, puckered lips, navy suit and red tie – a classic Trump fashion choice – blew in the breeze.
(06/18/25 10:00am)
En medio de redadas del ICE, revocaciones de visas estudiantiles e incertidumbre internacional, la comunidad inmigrante de Estados Unidos enfrenta otra medida hostil.
(06/18/25 10:15am)
Muchos estudiantes de la Universidad de Florida pasan por los pasillos de la biblioteca Smathers sin saber que están a pocos pasos de una de las colecciones más importantes de los Estados Unidos sobre América Latina y el Caribe.
(06/18/25 10:30am)
Many University of Florida students walk through the halls of Smathers Library without realizing they are just steps away from one of the most important collections in the United States focused on Latin America and the Caribbean.
(06/20/25 10:00am)
In stroke care, every minute makes a difference. UF Health was the first hospital system in Florida to accelerate treatment and increase the number of positive outcomes with its Mobile Stroke Treatment Units, first deployed in Gainesville in 2023.
(06/16/25 10:15am)
In the midst of ICE raids, student visa revocations and international unease, America’s immigrant community is facing another hostile measure.
(06/19/25 10:00am)
Swiping on dating apps is endless. Each swipe offers brief hope for a romantic partner, but it more often leads to recycled conversations, sudden silences and isolation.
(06/15/25 1:16am)
On a hot and humid Saturday, more than 75 protests occurred across Florida – two being just 40 minutes apart: Gainesville and High Springs.
(06/13/25 7:56pm)
The Gainesville City Commission got its final approval to hold a special election in November over control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
(06/11/25 7:18pm)
A Gainesville man was arrested Tuesday in connection with gang-related shooting at Grove Apartments March 16.
(06/10/25 11:20pm)
The long and winding road of the 2025 Florida Gators’ track and field season is finally reaching its end, once again within the familiar confines of the iconic Hayward Field.
(06/09/25 11:47pm)
The Alachua County School Board unanimously approved the Newberry Community Charter contract and facilities contract in a special meeting Monday morning.
(06/09/25 1:05am)
Shortly before Michael Gengler graduated from Gainesville High School in 1962, he asked the student body if they were in favor of desegregation. With 38% responding “yes” and 62% responding “no,” he knew he had to try to preserve Gainesville’s rich community history — even if it would take him more than half his lifetime to do so.
(06/11/25 10:15am)
El Sistema Regional de Tránsito de Gainesville está perdiendo aproximadamente $2.9 millones debido a la reducción de fondos por parte de la Universidad de Florida.