Study advises new runners to try it out, worry less about technique
By Kelcee Griffis | Nov. 25, 2012A recently released study suggests it’s more important for beginning runners to hit the streets with enthusiasm than to seek advice on techniques.
A recently released study suggests it’s more important for beginning runners to hit the streets with enthusiasm than to seek advice on techniques.
Student Nighttime Auxiliary Patrol will begin offering services to wheelchair users in mid-December.
An artificially sweetened panic swept through Jenn Prevot’s family last weekend.
Police confronted a suspect at gunpoint after a call that he was pointing a silver pellet gun at cars.
An unidentified patron of Mars Pub and Arcade snuck out of the venue Friday night with a pair of unusual — and illegal — souvenirs: two stolen paintings.
Gainesville will soon be home to a chocolate shop with products that have as much variety as Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory.
Members of the Gainesville Interfaith Alliance for Immigrant Justice, along with some students and local religious leaders, protested outside of a Gainesville Publix on Monday to push for better wages for some Florida farmworkers.
An Alachua County grand jury indicted an Alabama man Thursday accused of stabbing a Gainesville resident on West University Avenue in October.
Gainesville residents gathered at Thornebrook Village and Millhopper Square on Friday for an evening of cheese spreads, chocolate wine and creativity at the Uptown Art Hop.
The Reimers, both 68, are retiring after 38 years of service to the United Church of Gainesville. The congregation celebrated the Reimers’ ministry with a two-hour service of celebration and recognition.
ULTA Beauty, a discount beauty supply store and salon, opened its second North Central Florida location when it expanded to Gainesville earlier this fall.
The three people in Alachua County infected with the mosquito-borne West Nile Virus made full recoveries.
The Hawaiian shirt-wearing employees of Trader Joe’s will greet Gainesville residents at the end of the semester.
A battle for a framed UF Gator photograph landed one Gainesville man in jail and another in the hospital.
Douglas Ray Castleberry drove about 100 miles to meet an 11-year-old girl.
It’s been a pretty good week for you if you like petitions.
Three people have come down with the West Nile virus in Alachua County.
A state task force will make recommendations this week for a controversial self-defense law, which became the center of a national firestorm after the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
Twelve-year-old Qing Lu will remember this Veterans Day as more than just a tribute to citizens who served in the United States Armed Forces.
The Art in Public Places Trust is on the lookout for artists.