Third Alachua County resident dies from H1N1 virus
By TATIANA QUIROGA | Sep. 30, 2009The Alachua County Health Department reported the third confirmed case of swine flu-related death in the county on Sept. 29.
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.
When visitors knock at Megan McCoy's door, two brown balls of furry happiness barrel to greet them.
Gainesville locals will be given the opportunity to purchase plants that are indigenous to the region while learning about the advantages of gardening with native plants Saturday.
Step aside, Victoria's Secret.
Tonight Clearwater-based group The Almost is bringing its Americana, Garage punk rock sound to Gainesville. The band will make the third stop of its 12-date headlining tour at the Venue on 233 W University Ave.
Ashlyn Powell, Alligator Contributing Writer
A Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday morning following an investigation into several gang recruitment videos posted on YouTube.
Local protesters are sick of big insurance companies.