Florida Museum of Natural History to host butterfly-themed festival, plant sale
By Kelcee Griffis | Oct. 12, 2012Gainesville students and residents can see nature take flight at this weekend’s ButterflyFest.
Gainesville students and residents can see nature take flight at this weekend’s ButterflyFest.
The Gainesville Roller Rebels will be gearing up for their next roller racing match this weekend, and students are invited to watch as they compete against the North Carolina-based Blue Ridge Rollergirls.
About 30 people, most of whom had never met Christian Aguilar, crowded around a makeshift memorial. Two banners, each featuring a picture of him smiling, hung on a brick wall.
Gainesville Police arrested John Henry Boyd III, 32, on sexual assault and robbery charges, according a GPD arrest report.
Mitt Romney, a Mormon, will challenge the incumbent president, Barack Obama, a Christian, Nov. 6.
The Unity Day Rally, which was coordinated by the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding, focused on finding practical ways to stop bullying and unite the community.
The Laboratory bar and restaurant will close its doors for the last time Oct. 31.
Ker’s WingHouse Bar & Grill, 3857 SW Archer Road, will celebrate its grand opening today from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Gainesville Police responded to a call Wednesday morning about a man who shot himself in a southwest Gainesville apartment complex
Pedro A. Bravo will face capital murder and kidnapping charges for his alleged connection in the murder and disappearance of a missing UF student.
Because she wanted to spend more time with her children, Sherrie Blackwelder decided to move Cake Classics into her home in July, a year after the Cottage Food Law passed in Florida. Now her hours center on her children’s naptimes and bedtimes.
The Florida Writers Festival will start at the Alachua County Library District Headquarters at 7:30 p.m.
Pedro A. Bravo will face capital and first-degree felony charges for his alleged connection to the Christian Aguilar case.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reached a tally Monday of more than 100 people infected with fungal meningitis, though Florida has remained relatively unaffected.
Gainesville residents will raise awareness of bullying during the Unity Day Rally and March Against Bullying on Wednesday.
Venezuelan citizens across Florida flocked to Louisiana to vote in the Sunday presidential elections. Citizens used to be able to vote in Miami, but that consulate office was closed earlier this year due to political disagreements.
On Sunday, the 13th Street location closed its doors for good, on Sunday, the 13th Street location closed its doors for good.
About 4 percent of actors on prime-time network series portray LGBT characters this season, according to the “Where We Are on TV” study that was released Friday by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
Donnie Young starts his mornings watching deer from his front-porch rocking chair.
At a tea party Saturday at Haile Village Bistro, children and adults alike were able to play dress up at a princess- and pirate-themed event.