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(09/28/25 11:00am)
Coffee lovers and ice cream fanatics waited to get their caffeine and sugar fixes at the new Kelly’s Ice Cream and Foxtail Coffee Co. shared space after the sweet treat stop opened just off UF’s campus on Wednesday.
(09/26/25 2:17pm)
The Alachua County Commission discussed which regulatory path a proposed 270-acre cultural and event space in Melrose would follow during its Tuesday meeting. Commissioners decided the WildFlowers proposal would follow the county’s temporary use permit process rather than a special area plan — a decision about the permitting path only, not project approval.
(09/12/25 9:01pm)
Meal swipes and credit cards no longer work at Marston Science Library’s Starbucks — from now on, the Starbucks app must take your order.
(09/11/25 5:52pm)
More than 100 people gathered in Turlington Plaza Wednesday to protest UF cutting funds for the Regional Transit System.
(09/05/25 10:00pm)
This article has been updated with the correct spelling of Jeniffer Maldonado's name. It has also been updated to reflect Kelli Snellman's role in the Esports Center's creation.
(09/04/25 8:50pm)
On Wednesday afternoon, two cars crashed into each other in front of the Hub on Third apartment complex, missing the building by a few feet and hitting a traffic light pole.
(08/21/25 10:40am)
Welcome back, everyone!
(08/15/25 10:00am)
On a campus with around 2,000 acres of red bricks, palm trees and secret pockets tucked away between buildings, every Gator eventually finds a corner of campus to call their own.
(08/15/25 10:15am)
While preparing for the next semester, new and returning students are running through back-to-school checklists. They’ve unpacked, set schedules and bought textbooks. Now comes the question of how they’ll get from place to place — whether that’s across campus, downtown or back home after dark.
(08/08/25 10:15am)
In a school of over 60,000 students, it seems impossible to find the right person.
(07/17/25 10:15am)
Sunlight pours through the glass windows of Coterie Market, casting a warm glow on pastel decor and shelves stocked with locally made goods. The aroma of pastries and sugary drinks is a welcome invitation to stay there for as long as needed.
(07/18/25 10:15am)
Driving past the animated streets of downtown Gainesville toward the far east side, telephone poles turn into trees. Longleaf pines replace electricity lines. Paved roads ease into dirt roads.
(07/06/25 7:30pm)
You might not know this, but Germain’s is both a place and a person, hence the possessive apostrophe. The restaurant is run by Rodney Germain and his nephew Shelton Seraphin, who both said their goal for the Gainesville restaurant is to serve the community while reflecting it. I can’t think of a better way to describe what’s going on here.
(06/30/25 10:00am)
After three years on the University of Florida campus, SweetBerries Eatery and Frozen Custard in Newell Hall closed its doors on April 29.
(07/01/25 10:00am)
Nearly one in five adults in Alachua County can’t read well enough to navigate daily life – part of a rising tide of illiteracy that has quietly surged across the country in recent years.
(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.
(06/05/25 12:24am)
The Alachua County School Board heard reports from a local literacy needs assessment and voted to table the Newberry Charter contract at a meeting Tuesday night.
(06/02/25 4:00pm)
Alachua County hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 30 to officially open Fire Station 21 near Santa Fe High School and Interstate 75 in Alachua.
(05/29/25 10:00am)
North Central Florida is a hub of art and creativity, manifesting through its vast collection of antique stores. With so many to choose from, here are a few options to get you started on your antiquing journey.
(05/14/25 10:00am)
Una multitud de manifestantes se reunió frente a Rawlings Hall la tarde del 8 de mayo, coreando consignas como, “Administración de la UF, escúchanos ya, salven las rutas o la cerraremos.”