Prominent UF and Gainesville figure Bach Lien Tong Duong dies at 72
Bach Lien Tong Duong fled communist Vietnam for her own safety — but not before she found a way to bring her sisters with her.
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Bach Lien Tong Duong fled communist Vietnam for her own safety — but not before she found a way to bring her sisters with her.
For three years, Terri Bailey hosted poetry readings and art exhibits to support the East Gainesville community at a sacred space called M.A.M.A.’s Club.
Defined lines from years of working outside adorn Lennon Fisher’s face — just like the bountiful rows of fruits and vegetables that decorate his family farm.
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, some Gainesville businesses have been forced to shut their doors for good while others host grand openings.
The City of Gainesville’s plan to provide the community with fresh produce has come to fruition.
Editor's note: This story contains mention of suicide.
In a nail-biting vote, the Gainesville City Commission rejected a proposal that would allow female toplessness in public.
Alachua County reported its first case of the U.K. COVID-19 variant last week.
Marion Broadaway has a hair appointment every week. This Friday afternoon, a pink and silver crown with the number 100 bedazzled in rhinestones topped her freshly curled gray hair.
Clinton Baker flipped a coin to decide the direction he would walk. At the 50/50 discretion of George Washington, he wound up in Micanopy.
Joseph W. Dixon Sr. will be Gainesville’s first Black fire chief.
Drums beat and dancers energetically jump in the warm Gainesville air at Depot Park.
A long blue ribbon stretched out in front of a newly renovated housing unit as Gainesville community members celebrated the success of their project.
Lacey Korver, a 28-year-old artist and delivery driver, was forced to leave her home Oct. 31.
Gainesville residents can now take their kids out to the ball field to play at the newly improved and renovated Albert “Ray” Massey Park.
While Gainesville may be a city landlocked in the middle of Florida, its lively food scene still manages to foster a cult following and rivals its culinary competition around the state.
After a semester of ramen noodle packages and Chipotle runs, a home-cooked meal is sometimes all college students look forward to.
At the beginning of the year, Grace Ubben was living her best life. She traveled to New York City for an achievement in a promising multicultural students program. She traveled to Los Angeles to vacation during spring break.
Gainesville’s Artisans’ Guild Gallery will be hosting its first ever outdoor art market, featuring local art vendors presenting and their selling artwork.
Sushi lovers, keep an eye out for Sus-Hi Eatstation’s second Gainesville location, opening today.