Starting Oct.1, the cost of water, wastewater and gas for residents served by Gainesville Regional Utilities will rise after the Gainesville City Commission and Mayor Craig Lowe approved the GRU-proposed rate increases at a meeting Tuesday.
Federal passport fees went up Tuesday.
The Rev. William Russell thinks downtown Gainesville could use a little less alcohol and a little more Jesus.
You may want to check your bank statements if you bought gas at the Shell and Sunoco stations on Newberry Road.
Hollywood Video is Netflix’s next victim in Gainesville.
Gainesville Regional Utilities has begun site work on a new $53.7 million, 65-acre operations center at 4747 N Main St.
Gainesville Regional Transit System, or RTS, recently bought 11 used buses from Lynx in Orlando and an additional 17 new buses from California, RTS spokesman Chip Skinner said.
The Swamp Restaurant and 101 Cantina have been ordered to deny entrance to customers under the age of 21 from 9 p.m. until closing time for 90 days.
Middle-school students enrolled in an upcoming east Gainesville summer camp will be shooting for the stars, thanks to a grant by the National Science Foundation.
Gov. Charlie Crist signed a bill banning sales of bongs, pipes and other devices that could be used for smoking marijuana.
The Academy for Five Element Acupuncture, located at 305 SE Second Ave., is celebrating the graduation of its first Gainesville class.
Rob Zeller moved to Gainesville in 1993 to study chemical engineering at UF, but when he graduated in 1995 he decided to hang around for a while.
A 10 percent tax will be added to indoor tanning bills beginning today.
Those who arrived to purchase tickets at the box office were out of luck.
A 22-year-old UF student was arrested and charged with trafficking large amounts of marijuana and cocaine late Tuesday night after attempting to run from police officers.
Tania Alonso said she loves Edward Cullen so much she's giving up a pint of blood just to see him from a better view.
UF Hillel is turning the sun's energy into cash.
Thirty-year-old lives Ozzy Angulo his life by the credo “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”
Student Government senators unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday night calling for the formation of a review board to monitor the actions and policies of the University Police Department.
Skateboarders can now jump on their new boards and hit the half-pipe right after purchase.
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