When Mayanna Hemenway heard that two UF students were visiting to teach her high school financial planning class, she said she pictured herself staring blankly, her mind numbed by material she didn’t care about.
"Hairspray" movie star Nikki Blonsky showed Gainesville she really has talent Tuesday night.
A 63-year-old man died after his car crossed Southwest Archer Road and ran into the stairs at Regency Oaks Apartments, 3230 SW Archer Road, early Tuesday morning.
A fight over $5 ended with the arrest of a Gainesville woman after she bit her partner in front of their children Sunday.
The International House of Pancakes is giving diners a reason to get in a sticky situation.
The recent ruling by the Gainesville City Commission, which allows St. Francis House to serve beyond the 130-meal limit on Thanksgiving, Christmas and a day of the shelter’s choosing, has been met with both relief and dissatisfaction.
The Atlantic hurricane season may be months away, but meteorologists are forecasting more storms than last year in the 2010 season.
With Student Government elections on Tuesday and Wednesday, candidates are kicking up their campaigns early this week.
A white 1991 Audi sedan was nestled among expensive sports cars and flashy trucks at SwampFest 2010, the fourth annual UF car, truck and motorcycle show held Saturday at the Commuter Parking Lot.
As 4-year-old Nicholas sat on the floor at the Alachua County Animal Services Department, 10-week-old Oso crawled into his lap.
Eric Thompson looked down, his white Nike shoes barely safe from the mud.
Gainesville RTS drivers sped through obstacle courses in the 12th Annual Regional Transit System Bus Roadeo.
After a very, very long afternoon in a sauna — we mean office — of niceties from politicos in training and conversation after conversation about the Reitz Union’s renovation and expansion, we’d like to present you with our spring 2010 endorsement. Hold onto your hats, ladies and gentlemen, because this endorsement may surprise you.
Mother always said look both ways before crossing the street.
On the Facebook page, Evans described her high school teacher as “the worst teacher she ever had.”
FloridaWorks is holding a recruitment event today and Saturday to help job seekers in Alachua and Bradford counties find employment.
After nearly two weeks of testimony, Herbert Wade Priester, the 39-year-old former Gainesville policeman charged with child abuse and neglect of his daughter, has been found not guilty of both charges.
When Gary Mormino asked the crowd of about 45 in Pugh Hall Wednesday night if anyone had served in World War II, not one person raised a hand.
Khambria Clarke had tears in her eyes as she spoke to the crowd of more than 30 gathered at the Civic Media Center Wednesday night.
For more than 20 years, Sheri Winston brought babies into the world.
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