Editors Note: Shelbi Day of Equality is Gainesville's Business and Jim Gilbert of Citizens for Good Public Policy debate the merits of Charter Amendment 1, which will appear on the ballot for the Gainesville City Elections held March 24.
A Gainesville building burned to the ground early Wednesday morning, destroying the office of a chiropractic group and of a non-profit organization called Peaceful Paths.
Some acoustic guitars, a couple of drums, a dash of disappointment in society and a sprinkle of hope for the future were served up in a Gainesville park Wednesday. About 80 people showed up for the Respect Yer Mama Bicycle Tour and punk show in Northeast Park on Wednesday afternoon. The show was organized by Jon DeCarmine around the arrival of four activists, Shannon Murray, Art Friedrich, Cylee Heart and Evan Greer, who biked over 1,200 miles throughout Florida in the past month.
So begins another season of people giving up luxuries for God.
Have the prayers of short-lashed ladies everywhere finally been answered?
More than 1,400 people flocked to IHOP Tuesday to get their three free buttermilk pancakes in celebration of National Pancake Day.
Gainesville voters will soon decide whether to amend the city's discrimination policy amid controversy.
A Gainesville man was arrested Monday after trying to hit a Gainesville Police officer with his car.
Go cure cancer. Go write the great American novel. Go start a sandal company.
IHOP will give out free pancakes today to celebrate National Pancake Day.
A Gainesville man was arrested for possessing guns and crack cocaine after a police foot chase.
A man's body was found in a car near the UF campus Monday afternoon.
Oscar night for movie buffs is like the World Series for baseball lovers, but after the Academy Awards Sunday, some felt like Red Sox fans watching the Yankees take the trophy yet again.
Today is the last day to register to vote in the March 24 City of Gainesville elections.
It starts with a flirt.
Officials believe two shootings at two 24-hour food businesses early Saturday morning are related.
Watch out, college students - there are some smart high-schoolers in Alachua County moving into the spotlight.
Gainesville City Commissioners approved an act that will allow for the installation of red light cameras at congested intersections at their meeting Thursday.
Gainesville civil servants have their own motivations for public work, but money is not one of them.
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