UF entrepreneur cleans up as maid
By MOLLY LARMIE | Oct. 1, 2009When Kristen Hadeed started cleaning houses two years ago, it was a way to earn a little extra money on the side.
When Kristen Hadeed started cleaning houses two years ago, it was a way to earn a little extra money on the side.
Marcee Winthrop just wants to smile again.
Gainesville residents looking for a quick ride may encounter delays during Saturday's Pride Parade.
Gators football fans looking to make the trek to major SEC away games have a new alternative to the cluttered minivans and crammed sedans that pepper the roads prior to Game Day.
Despite the spike of fascination in national government surrounding the 2008 presidential election, interest in local government remains low.
A man driving a Florida Concrete Recycling truck crashed into two parked cars at an apartment complex Wednesday.
After hours of investigation, Gainesville Police believe they have arrested the man who robbed two female UF students and raped one of them early Wednesday morning.
The Alachua County Health Department reported the third confirmed case of swine flu-related death in the county on Sept. 29.
With the October closure of Shands at AGH looming, local clinics are making plans to pick up the slack.
Saving the environment has never been so convenient.
Roughly five miles away from where the Withlacoochie River and Barge Canal kiss in southern Levy County lies a 5,100-acre stretch that illustrates the natural marriage of land and sky.
Tucked away in the back of a stage in front of a crowd of 200 screaming Beatles fans, all Chris Hillman can hear is the sound of his drums.
Florida Sen. Bill Nelson and four other Democrats dealt the proposed public health care option a blow Tuesday when they voted against an amendment that would have included it.
Grooveshark, the music-streaming brainchild of three UF students, has more than a million users- and counting.
As buses circle around campus flashing Gators-themed messages in bright-orange digital letters, William Petrak slouches in the cushioned driver's seat of a chunky turquoise bus whose sign reads "125 Lakeside" in pale gray letters.
Students applying for credit could soon hear a familiar motto: 21 means 21.
Put down the keys, Gators. The beer is coming to you.
In conjunction with World Rabies Day, No More Homeless Pets is offering free rabies vaccinations to the public.
The eighth annual Downtown Latino Festival was a medley of fresh food and dirty dancing Saturday that drew Gainesville residents from more than 15 Latin American countries.
Next time you're shooting a pingpong ball into a beer-filled Solo cup, it could be over a flashing-light display or naked Kim Kardashian mural.