The Avenue
Philadelphia based rock group comes to Gainesville
By Natalie Teer | June 6, 2012The show is June 13 at Double Down Live, which is located at 210 SW Second Ave.
COVID-19
Metro
Brothers uproot to start LaLa Land Organic Farms
By Webb | June 6, 2012The double-wide trailer was part of the dream.
Sports
Six more Gators selected in MLB draft
June 5, 2012Six more Gators were selected on the second day of the MLB draft Tuesday.
Sports
UF starters key in NCAA Regional sweep
By JOE MORGAN | June 4, 2012The Gators proved they were worthy of the nation’s top overall seed in the first weekend of postseason play — or at least the No. 1 ranking in the NCAA Gainesville Regional.
Sports
Column: Crawford gaining momentum in rotation as postseason progresses
By JOE MORGAN | June 4, 2012Gators coach Kevin O’Sullivan said he is considering four starters for the three-man rotation in the NCAA Super Regional. If O’Sullivan is wise, Jonathon Crawford will crack the final trio.
Sports
Strong defensive effort helps No. 1 Gators advance
By JOE MORGAN | June 4, 2012With Jonathon Crawford’s no-hit bid on the line, Carlos Delgado lined a 3-2 pitch right at Casey Turgeon.
Sports
Brewer benefits from technique change
By KATIE AGOSTIN | June 4, 2012As the Gators head to Des Moines, Iowa to wrap up their season at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, jumper Ciarra Brewer will be wrapping up her first season with a new coach. Despite the transition in coaches, the freshman had a strong year.
Sports
Gators Zunino, Johnson taken in MLB Draft first round
June 4, 2012For Florida, Z came first Monday.
University
Gator Launch eases STEM transition
By Janie Elderice | June 4, 2012A UF program that will help some students transition into their field of choice is once again accepting applicants.
Metro
Satchel’s Pizza will reopen June 14
By Michael Scott Davidson | June 4, 2012A refurbished Satchel’s Pizza will open June 14 after a fire in February closed the landmark pizzeria for three months.
University
Venus transit will align Earth, Venus and the sun in rare event
By Melanie Wright | June 4, 2012The UF Department of Astronomy will provide public a free opportunity to view Venus’ transit safely on the east end of Flavet Field.
University
RTS proposes route changes at informational meeting
By Chris Alcantara | June 4, 2012Changes to city and campus bus routes are coming this fall, and they could include route extensions and shorter bus hours.
Metro
Alleged shooter dies in custody
By Benjamin S. Brasch | June 4, 2012A man who allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend Saturday afternoon died from a seizure the same day.
University
Missing Gainesville High School teen found in friend’s apartment
By Benjamin S. Brasch | June 4, 2012Police have found a Gainesville High School student who had been missing since May 25.
University
Local business helps residents rent houses to football fans
By Webb | June 4, 2012Gainesville Football Rentals allows families and students who live close to UF to list and rent their houses on weekends when accommodations are in high demand, such as graduation, game days and Gator Growl.
Metro
Attempted suicide by gasoline leads to apartment explosion
By Francesco Ferro | June 4, 2012A suicide attempt at an apartment complex caused an explosion that shook the building early Monday morning.
Opinion
Playground Bully
June 4, 2012Recently, Florida’s controversial “Stand Your Ground” law has raised some serious discussions about the ability of people to defend themselves or others in violent or aggressive situations.
Opinion
Americans shouldn’t ignore soda servings
June 4, 2012But Mayor Michael Bloomberg is certainly trying.
Opinion
Occupy movement has inspired many
June 4, 2012It’s close to nine months since Occupy Wall Street came onto the scene and caused a stir by peacefully sitting in Zuccotti Park. In this time, several different Occupy groups have sprung up around the nation.
Metro
Gainesville Fire Rescue Department hosts academy for citizens
By Chris Alcantara | June 4, 2012On Saturday, Miller trekked through familiar ground as one of the 22 participants in the Gainesville Fire Rescue Department’s inaugural Citizens’ Fire Academy.
