Residents discuss concerns about construction plan
By Samantha Black | Oct. 30, 2012Concerned citizens crammed into a City Commission meeting Tuesday night to discuss the construction plans for Northwest Eighth Avenue.
Concerned citizens crammed into a City Commission meeting Tuesday night to discuss the construction plans for Northwest Eighth Avenue.
Editor’s note: This is part of a series that profiles candidates running for state and local offices.
Almost a year after a series of Occupy Gainesville arrests landed dozens of protesters in jail, occupiers got a chance to challenge the charges.
A Gainesville man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly pulled out a shotgun near a local high school during a road rage argument.
Jean Calderwood knows the City of Alachua the way some people know their families.
Tonight’s horror movie marathons could replace the exercising needed to burn off those fun-size candy bars.
Gainesville Police identified the victim of a West University Avenue homicide as part of new details released Monday.
Congressional candidates Ted Yoho, J.R. Gaillot and Phil Dodds spoke at Santa Fe College on Monday in a public information forum.
Vice President Joe Biden will speak in Ocala on Wednesday to encourage early voting and support for President Barack Obama in the upcoming election.
With Gator fans flocking to Jacksonville for Florida football, about 8,000 self-proclaimed punks were expected to infiltrate downtown.
A crowd of UF students, Gainesville residents and booklovers from across the country stood chatting in the cool morning air Saturday, waiting for the doors of the Friends of the Library book sale to open.
Early voting started Saturday in Alachua County, and thousands of registered voters stood in line in the chilly wind to make sure their voices were heard.
A man accused of being connected to a homicide on West University Avenue was arrested in Alabama Saturday afternoon.
Eager vendors and shoppers braved blustery winds Saturday to attend Gainesville’s Greatest Garage Sale at the Gainesville Regional Airport’s southeast field.
About 2,500 people attended the Lubee Bat Conservancy’s eighth annual Florida Bat Festival Saturday.
A man was hospitalized and another was arrested following a fight outside EverBank Field in Jacksonville during the first half of the Florida-Georgia football game Saturday.
As about 300 bands gear up for Fest 11, about 8,000 people will flood into the city with empty stomachs and full wallets for a weekend of music.
Bert Lucas hops into a pit of water with a natural born killer every chance he gets.
Yume Umēe, which means “yummy dreams” in Japanese, recently replaced Gainesville restaurant staple Rolls n Bowls, located at 3117 SW 34th St.
From college students furnishing apartments to collectors looking to find a hidden gem, Gainesville’s first Great Garage Sale is expected to draw a crowd this weekend.