Rock painting trend gains popularity in Gainesville
(12/04/17 7:25am)
While hunting for Pokémon in the UF Health Shands Hospital parking garage in June, Tillissa Barcia’s 6-year-old son, Austin, found a painted rock.
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UF Health art initiative to promote local creativity with social media
(12/04/17 7:09am)
Correction: This article has been corrected to reflect that the event at Depot Park on Feb. 25 is not canceled, and Kesl is the coordinator of 352Creates.
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(11/27/17 1:02am)
Lowell Thomas and his mother, Malika, celebrate Lowell’s 11th birthday Oct. 30 in the Congenital Heart Center at UF Health Shands Hospital. Lowell, a native of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, was diagnosed with a fatal heart condition in August while he and Mallika were on vacation in Jacksonville.
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(11/27/17 12:00am)
Lowell Thomas and his mother, Malika, celebrate Lowell’s 11th birthday Oct. 30 in the Congenital Heart Center at UF Health Shands Hospital. Lowell, a native of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, was diagnosed with a fatal heart condition in August while he and Mallika were on vacation in Jacksonville.
Vacation ends in new heart at Shands for 11-year-old boy
(11/27/17 12:00am)
For seven weeks in a hospital room, unsure of if he’d get a new heart, Lowell Thomas passed the time by memorizing every lyric to “Get’cha Head in the Game” from “High School Musical.”
Multiple student arrests on game day weekend
(11/19/17 8:09pm)
At least three UF students and a UF Health Shands Hospital resident were arrested this weekend, and six students were told to leave Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during the UF football game.
March for Babies raises about $60,000
(11/19/17 7:50pm)
The 14th annual Gators March for Babies walk began under a pink, purple and white balloon arch as the “Rocky” theme, “Gonna Fly Now,” played overhead.
UF student meets man who received his bone marrow
(11/16/17 8:30pm)
When Michael Cizek had his cheek swabbed outside Library West in November 2015, he didn’t think anything of it.
GPD: Man stabs another man at party
(11/16/17 4:58am)
Gainesville Police arrested a suspect in a stabbing at Village Crossing Apartments on Tuesday.
Dance Marathon works to break fundraising goal
(11/15/17 12:02am)
Brightly colored tents, balloons and students in Dance Marathon polos stretched from the entrance of Library West to the edge of the Plaza of the Americas on Tuesday.
Pharmacy organizations begin World Antibiotic Week
(11/14/17 7:29am)
Antibiotic-resistant superbugs have become a global epidemic, and UF College of Pharmacy students are trying to fix that.
ACSO: Man crashes into hotel, deputy’s car
(11/07/17 7:13pm)
A New York man and retired Air Force officer was arrested after driving drunk into a hotel building and a Alachua County Sheriff's Office deputy’s car Monday, Florida Highway Patrol and ACSO said.
Students use chalk, spray paint to protest campus issues
(11/07/17 7:14am)
When she left the psychiatric ward for the second time this year, Sophia Ahmed was scared.
New UF Health hospitals hold ribbon-cutting ceremony
(11/02/17 6:19pm)
Hundreds gathered in the Circle of Hope driveway Thursday morning for the UF Health Heart & Vascular and UF Health Neuromedicine Hospitals’ ribbon-cutting.
Student apartment complex to open on Southwest 13th Street
(11/02/17 1:54am)
Yet another multi-story student housing complex will be joining the fabric of Gainesville at the end of July.
GFR puts out 3 fires in 12 hours
(10/31/17 7:30am)
After firefighters put out three fires Sunday night and Monday morning, Gainesville Fire Rescue is investigating any connections between the incidents.
GFR: House catches fire, one resident hospitalized
(10/30/17 1:09pm)
A one-story house caught on fire Sunday night, resulting in one person being taken to the hospital.
Shands dedicates room for sexual assault survivors
(10/29/17 6:20pm)
UF Health Shands Hospital unveiled a new private room for sexual assault survivors Wednesday.
GPD: Suspect in downtown shooting arrested
(10/29/17 6:12pm)
A Hawthorne man was arrested Friday for a September shooting in the downtown Checkers and Rally’s parking lot that wounded one bystander.
Sexual assault education at UF falls short when needed the most
(10/26/17 6:35pm)
Jane Doe (Jane Doe is not the actual name of the victim, but is used in place of it to ensure her safety) draws her third cigarette from the box of Marlboro cigarettes on the table between us. The box looks light.
