Packing for college for the first time as a freshman can be stressful and tough. Most of you haven’t experienced life in Gainesville yet, and know whether or not to bring just one more sweater.
Maybe you’re about to start your first week of college; or maybe you’ll be returning to the same apartment with the same roommates. Regardless of how you’re feeling (dread, excitement, stress or otherwise), it’s important to start the year with your room and your roommates on a good note.
The transition from Summer A to Summer B at UF has its ups and downs for local businesses. Although many students return home, incoming freshmen continue to keep Gainesville lively.
It’s turning out to be pretty rainy summer in Florida, so you’re probably spending some quality time with Netflix your laptop and some fuzzy blankets.
Stein Mart, at 6111 Newberry Road, announced it will close its doors, and a new Hobby Lobby craft store is expected to take its place.
Homestyle chain restaurant Wingstop isn’t chicken about expanding in Gainesville.
It’s now officially the start of summer, and while some are taking classes or working, others are getting ready for their first day at a new internship --hoping to leave an impression that screams professional and prepared.
If you are a Gainesville resident looking to pop some tags with only twenty dollars in your pocket, then you will find no shortage of thrift store options available to you.
Gainesville's full of one of a kind places. Here's part 2 of local quirky businesses.
Innovation Hub director Jane Muir credits the center’s early success to entrepreneurs, employees and students who are investing their talents in Gainesville. She said UF and Santa Fe College students are taking full advantage of the 48,000-square-foot business incubator and its resources.
Innovation Hub director Jane Muir credits the center’s early success to entrepreneurs, employees and students who are investing their talents in Gainesville. She said UF and Santa Fe College students are taking full advantage of the 48,000-square-foot business incubator and its resources.
EnCoSpace, located on East University Avenue, provides rentable office space for Gainesville startups. Customers have the option to work in an open area with other people or in private office spaces.
A week into the semester, a UF graduate student and university employee has already hit the wall.
Gainesville Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday afternoon at an apartment complex near Archer Road.
For 26-year-old Andrew Lee Scott of Lake County, Fla., that decision would lead to his death.
At around 2:45 p.m., Ghulam Yahya Mujtaba, 62, threatened to stab another man with a knife in a laundry room at an apartment complex at 935 SW Ninth St., according to police.
The 50-year-old walked out of his door at the Cottages on Market Street expecting to find roof damage and a rogue oak branch. Instead, he saw his neighbor’s kitchen window engulfed in flames.
A refurbished Satchel’s Pizza will open June 14 after a fire in February closed the landmark pizzeria for three months.
A suicide attempt at an apartment complex caused an explosion that shook the building early Monday morning.
A late-night apartment visit Monday night landed one UF staff member in jail.
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