Sales fall with degrees
By Clare Lennon | Jan. 12, 2010It might not come as a surprise to shivering Gators that the recent cold snap is freezing business for some of Gainesville’s hot spots.
It might not come as a surprise to shivering Gators that the recent cold snap is freezing business for some of Gainesville’s hot spots.
They found three different prescription drugs as well as hypodermic needles, a cut straw and a burnt spoon in his car Sunday
Gumby’s, located at 2028 SW 34th St., temporarily closed last week after a health inspector found about 70 dead roaches and 18 live roaches in its kitchen.
Recent temperatures, which have dropped as low as 15 degrees in some of the farmland surrounding Gainesville, are destroying even the most well-protected crops.
According to the survey, women are more likely to leave their room in disarray than men and are ordering more pornography than ever.
BREAK-INS AND CARJACKINGS INCREASE DURING THE SUMMER.
About 40 people gathered Sunday in the cold seats of a small church in Rochelle, Fla., heated by the warmth of camaraderie in their celebration of one man’s 46-year-old dream.
Former Gainesville Police Department Officer David Reveille was sentenced to two years in prison Friday for using his position to solicit sexual favors from prostitutes while on duty.
Gainesville’s Queer Activist Coalition, Stand Up Florida and several advocacy organizations spoke out against the church’s stance against homosexuality Sunday morning.
Florida’s 2010 Senate race has been generating headlines since Gov. Charlie Crist announced his candidacy last spring.
Gainesville's first observance of World Hypnotism Day was held at Books-A-Million on Saturday where seven hypnotherapists discussed a range of topics.
The Alachua County Health Department is offering free H1N1 vaccinations Saturday at three locations.
Hamburgers using beef courtesy of Beef Products Inc. may come with pickles, onions, ketchup and a side of ammonia.
No hats, no heaters, no problem – until the weather dips below freezing.
A Gainesville woman was arrested after she was caught prostituting an underage girl to an undercover cop Wednesday night.
Meek, D-Fla., who represents Florida’s 17th Congressional District, including parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties, in the U.S. House of Representatives, stopped in Gainesville to encourage students to volunteer in his campaign for a U.S. Senate seat.
Some of Alachua County’s youngest artists will have a chance to showcase their work at the upcoming Alachua County Elementary Art Exhibition beginning Saturday. Erin Friedberg, Gainesville visual arts coordinator, said the exhibition is designed to highlight the creativity and talent of its elementary school contributors.
The motive has been determined as robbery, as some drugs and a small amount of cash were taken from the apartment.
UF's Parking and Transportation Committee and RTS have created one new bus route and extended another in an effort to boost student safety and reduce crowding on buses.
Despite record lows, a load of rumors and the collective hopes and dreams of everyone in Gainesville, officials aren’t expecting snow to fall this Friday night.