After more than 100 nameless years, a historic lion statue in Gainesville has been given a name.
Melissa Hawthorne stood before the Florida Constitution Revision Commission to make an impassioned plea.
After nearly 10 years of planning, the construction of Gainesville Fire Rescue’s new Station 1 has finally begun.
Juan Zapata wants to work with renewable energy — an industry currently in turmoil as a result of the new White House administration’s proposed policies.
After announcing his candidacy for governor at the beginning of the month, democrat Andrew Gillum has garnered support in Gainesville.
The yellow house on University Avenue has a name: Serenoa.
In the wake of the low voter turnout in Tuesday’s local commission election, three commission candidates celebrated their victories as election officials began to look for ways to increase turnout.
David Arreola wants to represent immigrants in Gainesville.
Jenn Powell decided to run for a City Commission seat just over three months ago.
Perry Clawson felt the city commission wasn’t listening to Gainesville residents, so he decided to get involved in local government.
Cox Communications will host its Interactive Smart Home event today to showcase its high-speed internet capabilities in Gainesville.
Despite the revocation of a memorandum allowing transgender students in public schools to use the bathroom of their choice, Gainesville remains a sanctuary, Mayor Lauren Poe said Thursday.
“Old Joe,” a statue of a Confederate soldier, isn’t standing on solid ground.
Gary Langford’s trumpet communicated grief for a fallen friend Saturday.
Decades after their hangings, 19 lynching victims will soon be honored with memorials throughout Alachua County.
After posting a meme on Facebook mocking the women’s marches, a Newberry commissioner refused to apologize during a City Commission meeting Monday.
UF professor Patricia Hilliard-Nunn told a group of about 130 Saturday that a discussion on race needs to cover institutional racism in the U.S.
Gainesville residents have until Monday to register to vote. For the fi rst time since the presidential election, Gainesville
Of seven City Commission candidates, only one was endorsed by the African American Accountability Alliance.
The Gainesville City Commission announced Wednesday its plan to improve internet speed in the city.
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