Nestled on the corner of Southwest Depot Avenue and South Main Street lies an old red brick warehouse which, to the untrained observer, appears to be abandoned.
The Gainesville Health & Fitness Center plans to combat teenage obesity for the second summer in a row by offering teens ages 13 to 17 a free gym membership.
One of the biggest factors in sports will never show up on a stat sheet.
One of the more ignored side effects of a recession is the toll it takes on friendships.
Every summer we realize that another year has passed. We inch closer and closer to that terrible moment when we have to move beyond UF and figure out something to do with our lives.
While UF is braced for $42.2 million in budget cuts, it's also been raising money - about $62 million in private donations since the beginning of January. And to top it off, UF's endowment has finally posted gains.
Gainesville is known for its alligators, bats and, soon, butterflies.
The goal for the Gators was simple: win a national title.
Although one UF program is used to drama, a potential $90,000 budget cut might be a tough act to follow.
The goal for the Gators was simple: win a national title.
This fall, the Shands Cancer Center at UF will grow greener with the addition of a memorial garden for cancer victims.
After representing her school for four years, Stacey Nelson will move on to represent her country.
"Rediscovering Slobodkina: A Pioneer of American Abstraction" will debut today at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, showcasing the work of Esphyr Slobodkina.
A 71-year-old Gainesville man was banned from campus Wednesday after he poked a 21-year-old female UF student in the butt three times at Library West, according to the University Police Department.
Since Friday, Student Body President Jordan Johnson has been "tweeting" at the student body.
After a three-day murder trial, a Gainesville man was sentenced to life in prison for killing Tallahassee resident Andrew Arosamena in the Downtown Gainesville Parking Garage about a year and a half ago, hours after a UF - FSU football game.
As the final seconds of Game 5 ticked off the clock, it was a bittersweet moment.
George Elmore has attended city hall and town hall meetings for 37 years, but he says this one was not like the rest.
On Oct. 22, I was at Tropicana Field for the Tampa Bay Rays' first-ever World Series game. My friend, who generously offered his family's extra ticket to me, still pokes fun at me for the stupid grin I had on my face for the first eight innings of the game.
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