News
Fourth of July sparks firework shows, sales
By Michaela Bisienere | July 1, 2013Gainesville’s Fourth of July celebrations are going to be red, white, blue and orange all over.
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Metro
Radio genre switch makes waves
By Alexa Volland | July 1, 2013Party 99.5 has been dropping the bass on Gainesville for a month, but some listeners are still adjusting to the loss of conservative talk radio to electronic dance music.
Metro
Sex sting and Bambi Motel scuffle
By Kelcee Griffis | July 1, 2013A Gainesville man was arrested Sunday after police say he held his girlfriend against her will at the Bambi Motel.
The Avenue
Psychic aims to relax, help visitors
By Meghan Pryce | July 1, 2013Theresa Duffy is a 62-year-old woman who doesn’t take any medication and rarely gets sick. She said she hasn’t sat in a doctor’s office in seven years.
Metro
First atheist monument on government property unveiled
By Kelcee Griffis | July 1, 2013STARKE — Church steeples along roads and a Ten Commandments mounment at the courthouse were among the most apparent religious symbols of Starke — until Saturday afternoon, that is.
Opinion
#StandWithWendy leads to midnight Texas Senate showdown
July 1, 2013At some point a week ago, a show became a spectacle.
News
Play on: Make college feel like a game
July 1, 2013In the fall of 1997, an elite team of artists and engineers took a risk worth hundreds of millions.
Opinion
NSA Nonsense: We need to stand for our rights
July 1, 2013It was recently revealed that the U.S. has been engaged in the widespread monitoring of European Union diplomats.
News
Chicago selects former Florida forward in NBA Draft
By LANDON WATNICK< | July 1, 2013On Thursday night, Erik Murphy landed with a 2013-14 NBA title contender.
News
Sophomore struggles against Brazil
By LANDON WATNICK< | July 1, 2013While Billy Donovan’s USA U19 squad cruised to victory on Monday, Gators shooting guard Michael Frazier had a game to forget.
Metro
UF walk-on arrested
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | July 1, 2013Gainesville Police arrested a UF football player early Saturday morning.
News
Summer busy despite sports drought
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | July 1, 2013It’s the best of times and the worst of times in Gainesville.
News
Four-star recruit commits to Florida over Louisville, Indiana
By LANDON WATNICK< | July 1, 2013On Thursday, Billy Donovan plucked his first in-state 2014 commitment.
Sports
Closer joins former Gators in minors
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | July 1, 2013Florida pitcher Johnny Magliozzi became the fourth Gator to sign with a professional team when he signed a contract with the New York Mets on June 25.
News
More insanely awesome 'Trader Joe's' items
By Max Yavel | July 1, 2013When Trader Joe’s opened in Gainesville this past December, fans of the franchise lined up hours in advance to show their support.
News
Die and go to gelato heaven
By Kai Su | July 1, 2013The Gelato Company, a small restaurant located in downtown Gainesville, is quite underrated in my opinion.
News
A taste of Cuba in Gainesville
By Stephanie Newman | July 1, 2013For the past decade, Mi Apá has offered up Cuban food to Gainesville. While I don’t know much about Latin food, reviews from the Latin community suggested Mi Apá is a great restaurant for authentic Cuban meals at great and affordable prices.
News
The perfect quesadilla dish
By Katherine Duguid | July 1, 2013I have grown up with skin the color of a fish belly and the inability to roll my R's.
News
Master the staff meeting
By Barbara Dimajo | July 1, 2013For those of you who are interning or working at a job related to business or public relations this summer you know that participating in regular staff meetings is something one must do.
News
Chicago Bulls select Erik Murphy with 49th pick in NBA Draft
By LANDON WATNICK< | June 27, 2013Power forward Erik Murphy will get the opportunity to play for an NBA title contender and team up with a Gators great in 2013-14.
