Former City Commission, mayor candidate arrested
By Kat Bein | Apr. 13, 2011A former candidate for Gainesville mayor and City Commission was arrested Tuesday night for sexual crimes committed almost a year ago.
A former candidate for Gainesville mayor and City Commission was arrested Tuesday night for sexual crimes committed almost a year ago.
No Southern Accent sang and beat-boxed 14 songs at the Phillips Center Black Box Theatre to mark the release of its CD, “Group Therapy.”
A new club in Gainesville is giving away $2,500 in prizes to celebrate its grand opening.
Alachua County Commissioners may be asking the owners of a contaminated former wood processing plant to pay up — and they aren’t the only ones looking for compensation.
In the past year, 12 of the 46 eateries at UF violated state and county health codes, according to inspections by the County Health Department.
Gainesville City Commission candidates Todd Chase and Susan Bottcher came out victorious in their election races Tuesday night, officially ending the local election season and putting two new faces in city hall.
We understand the limitations of polls and know they can easily go awry through any number of errors. And we’re hoping every possible error converged when CNN conducted its poll on who Republicans and Republican-leaning independents think should win the party nomination.
Grooveshark, the local startup music website that became one of Time Magazine’s top 50 sites of 2010, went back to its roots Saturday when it hosted its first official Battle of the Bands at the Bo Diddley Community Plaza.
Eight women shared their experiences with abortion Saturday at the Civic Media Center.
For those who hate waiting in traffic, help may be a click away.
The chapter was notified last Thursday that it was the first in Gainesville to win the national award from the organization.
Everything about Tall Paul’s Brew House is big.
Kyle Gamble might have been in trouble for the damage to his mom’s car, but he only made it worse by breaking a knife off in his roommate’s back.
Students and residents have a new place to get their burger fix as Five Guys Burgers and Fries opened a second restaurant in Gainesville on Tuesday.
When walking by Midtown, something might strike you as a little odd.
As he laid his Bible and handgun ever so carefully down on a music stand, Terry Jones slowly made his way to the pulpit to deliver his sermon.
A recommendation to change the city soup kitchen meal limit to a three-hour time limit was passed unanimously by the Gainesville City Plan Board on Thursday.
If you haven’t noticed, it’s been wet lately.
An employee of Shands at UF was arrested by the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office for possession of drugs and burglary of his neighbor’s house in southwest Gainesville late Wednesday night.