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(02/02/25 3:45am)
If one followed the warmly lit stone path right off the corner of Southeast Sixth Ave and South Main Street Friday, they’d find Heartwood Soundstage’s spacious outside venue full of fans wearing vintage clothing. But if they ventured past the crowds and merchant tables, a dark doorway would lead them into a small indoor stage where local musicians Jordan Burchel, The Nancys and Hotel Fiction performed.
(01/31/25 10:33pm)
After a long day, slaving over a home-cooked meal is the last box a person wants to check. However, it can be difficult to satisfy the taste buds without cooking or breaking the bank. To those looking to dine on a budget, here’s a list of the top five meals under $20 in Gainesville ranked from least to most expensive for when cooking at home just isn’t in the cards.
(01/31/25 12:27am)
A Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in a domestic violence dispute as a convicted felon.
(01/30/25 8:57pm)
A Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday on charges of attempted murder for a drive-by shooting that occurred in July.
(01/30/25 12:35am)
This story originally stated that each member of the settlement was given financial compensation to pay for water filtration. It was updated to reflect that only some members have received such compensation.
(01/29/25 2:37am)
In its meeting Tuesday, the Alachua County Commission discussed the continuation of its gun violence prevention and community health worker programs and proposed an amendment allowing permitted restaurants to brew their own alcoholic beverages.
(01/29/25 5:52pm)
Helga Melmed, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor, captivated more than 400 University of Florida students and Gainesville community members at the Chabad UF Student Center Monday evening with her powerful testimony of survival, resilience and love amidst captivity in Auschwitz and two other German camps.
(01/27/25 9:43pm)
A Gainesville man was arrested Sunday night on charges of possession of a firearm as a convicted felon and of drug possession with the intent to sell.
(01/28/25 10:55am)
Just over two years ago, Florida pitcher Pierce Coppola sat in his parked car sobbing. The then-sophomore left-hander had just found out he sustained his second season-ending injury in a row. This time, months before he could officially take the mound in the 2023 season.
(01/30/25 11:30am)
In the 7th grade after listening to Kanye West’s album, “The College Dropout,” Gainesville native Sean Momberger began experimenting with music on a $100 drum machine. He’d have no idea that 20 years later, he would be producing a song off of West’s most recent album, “Vultures 2.”
(01/27/25 10:55am)
The Van Daalen family business is throwing discus and shot put.
(01/27/25 11:30am)
Between stalls selling prosthetic elf ears and wood-carved staffs decorated with crystals, 37-year-old Brandon Breedlove encouraged Faire-goers to fight. He and 33-year-old Ashley Shelhon joked it was the “only free thing” at Hoggetowne Medieval Faire.
(01/27/25 11:00am)
After 15 months of conflict, Israel and Hamas entered a fragile ceasefire deal Jan. 15, producing feelings of hope, joy and uncertainty on UF’s campus.
(01/29/25 11:15am)
When Jade Floyd moved into her Alachua home five years ago, she expected a peaceful neighborhood in a quaint, quiet town.
(01/29/25 11:45am)
Charlie Chaplin is precariously perched atop a ladder.
(01/29/25 11:00am)
Hyxia Grande siempre había estado rodeada por el inglés gracias a su experiencia previa trabajando para recursos humanos, pero desde que llegó a Gainesville para estudiar inglés en la UF, se sintió motivada a sumergirse completamente en el idioma para tener una mejor oportunidad en el área laboral.
(01/29/25 11:25am)
After President Donald Trump recently entered office for a second time, his administration seems poised to enact an anti-LGBTQ+ agenda more sweeping than his first term.
(01/30/25 11:15am)
In an age where most of us experience constant bad news right in the palm of our hands, it’s no surprise we’re overwhelmed with the state of the world. Whether mindlessly scrolling, constantly checking our phones or even consuming a large amount of news content, our habits can reinforce negative thoughts and feelings about the world around us.
(01/30/25 11:00am)
The doors to the Stephen C. O'Connell Center were closed to the public, and the lobby was quiet — except for the sound of determined sniffing. Nose to the ground and muscles tensed, Beto the yellow Labrador retriever was on the hunt.
