The City’s Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs coordinated the family-friendly, free night of fireworks and live music. The city also live streamed each event on Facebook, allowing participants to enjoy the festivities from home.
On Dec. 22, the seven day average was 68 after staying below 15 most of November, according to the UF Health Screen, Test & Protect testing dashboard. UF has 845 students, staff and affiliates currently in quarantine as of Friday.
The UF/IFAS Extension Office contains new additions such as a kitchen, laboratory and 300-seat auditorium, according to the Alachua County Facebook page. The office is a modern version of the old campus, said Joy Glanzer, who had previously served as a Newberry city commissioner in the planning zone.
Alachua County Public Schools will require employees, volunteers and visitors to wear masks when they return from winter break due to the uptick in COVID-19 cases. ACPS cannot mandate mask-wearing for students.
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Florida committed eight penalties for 85 yards and surrendered 350 yards to the UCF duo of Ryan O’Keefe and Isaiah Bowser in a 29-17 defeat Thursday at the Gasparilla Bowl.
The Florida Gators wrap up their 2021 season in Tampa, as they battle the UCF Knights for state superiority in the Gasparilla Bowl.
Florida defended the O’Dome with a 87-62 win over Stony Brook Wednesday.
Florida beat Murray State 67-51 on Tuesday to move to 6-0 at home on the season.
“Wasn’t perfect, but it's a good W. Ready to get back home,” said Florida head coach Mike White following the Gators win over USF.
Head coach Billy Napier signed nine players to Florida’s class of 2022 on early National Signing Day on Wednesday.
Guard Tyree Appleby knew this feeling all too well, but this time, his last-second shot didn’t go in as Florida fell to Maryland 70-68 Sunday.
Florida women’s basketball defends its home court with a 69-55 win over Florida State Sunday, snapping a five-game losing streak against the Seminoles tracing back to 2016.
After an armed robbery took place at Depot Park Dec. 3, 20-year-old Tases Mills, 19-year-old Madrek Nobles and a minor were taken into custody.
GoDDsville Dream Defenders, a local activist group working with Thompson, announced its plan to launch a petition against the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office on Monday.
The Sycamore Lane Vintage Market store, located at 25310 W Newberry Road, and an adjacent park was decked out in Christmas decorations for the holiday season. The park held over 40 vendors and featured a life-size gingerbread house for children to play in and take photos with.
The Gainesville Race for Inclusion, an inaugural event, happened on UF’s Flavet Field. Hosted by Special Olympics Florida, the fundraiser had almost $2,000 more than its original goal of $50,000 by the time the event started.
A UF student started the Gastro Student Association in light of the health disparities caused by gastrointestinal illnesses.
The Gators volleyball season comes to an end after Louisville swept Florida Thursday in the Sweet 16.
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