Westwood sixth graders embrace hands-on, outdoor curriculum
By Sophia Karnegis | Mar. 17, 2015Local sixth graders returned to the woods last week to sow the seeds of their middle-school curriculum.
Local sixth graders returned to the woods last week to sow the seeds of their middle-school curriculum.
The Mexican standoff between Iran, the U.S. and Israel over the nuclear talks due to end this month have already caused a bunch of ruckus in their respective countries. The talks had wide-reaching effects, including Tuesday’s elections in Israel and the legacies of our sitting president and the legislators who’ve made it their life’s work to oppose him. The deal comes at a time when the Middle East is once again the center of world chaos and general upheaval.
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau approved last week four types of Palcohol, a powder intended to be mixed into liquid to make an alcoholic beverage.
Anthanette Manns can say goodbye to the three bus trips she used to take to see a doctor. As of today, all Linton Oaks residents — and those in surrounding neighborhoods — will have a clinic within walking distance.
Gainesville Police arrested a local woman Sunday evening with a blood alcohol more than three times the legal limit after she reportedly hit two cars.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Sunday afternoon after he reportedly stabbed another man over a fight about cigarettes.
More than anything, Joey Xu loved to run.
One-hundred and seventeen forgotten boxes sat in the back of the Northwest 13th Street Dunkin’ Donuts on Saturday morning.
A well-known cartoonist is in town to share the ideas behind his work.
Lucas Jewell is the youngest candidate in the 2015 City of Gainesville elections.
When he was flying in helicopters over the dense, dark jungle of Vietnam for the U.S. Army, Charles Goston learned he cannot wait for truth.
Yvonne Hinson-Rawls loves to stand at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and admire the beauty of the land in her district.
Pizzas will be at a special “pi” price at Blaze Pizza on Saturday in celebration of Pi Day.
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In advance of the 2015 GatorNationals — the third race event in the 2015 National Hot Rod Association Top Fuel series — nine-year professional drag racing veteran Terry McMillen and his crew from Amalie Motor Oil demonstrated just how much work goes it takes to prepare to drive down the quarter-mile track.
Florida craft beer lovers may soon be able to purchase 64-ounce growlers.
Scherwin Henry is a family man.
Chris Weaver wants voters to know that even though he hasn’t lived in Gainesville long, he is still qualified to represent them.
Gainesville’s Empowerment Center Oversight Advisory Board discussed Wednesday how to govern the tent city around Grace Marketplace, called Dignity Village, after the city acquires the land from the state in the next few weeks.
After dropping John Travolta off at the Oscars, Jay Curtis didn’t stick around.