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Taryn Ashby is a Mainstreet Daily News reporter based in Gainesville. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communications, specializing in journalism, and a graduate certificate in new media and journalism from Villanova University. Taryn loves participating in sports and outdoor activities, especially going to the beach.
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UF community rallies against antisemitism
Nov 5, 2022
Chabad UF Jewish Student and Community Center hosted rally on Friday.
Florida gas prices continue to fall
Oct 31, 2022
Pump prices drop three cents nationwide and seven cents statewide.
Loften HS teaches amateur radio skills
Oct 31, 2022
Students participate in weekly HAM radio sessions at Loften High School.
Local organizations host drug take back
Oct 26, 2022
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set for this weekend.
Archer receives $546,000 in grants
Oct 26, 2022
Funds will help develop community involvement and economic growth.
Florida agriculture takes $1.56 billion hit
Oct 26, 2022
UF economists predict losses from Hurricane Ian’s aftermath.
Early voting begins in Alachua County
Oct 24, 2022
Registered voters have seven locations to select from throughout county.
Local church celebrates new historical marker
Oct 22, 2022
Saint Peter Church hosts dedication ceremony for cemetery’s historical marker.
Oak Hammock annual walk raises Alzheimer’s funds
Oct 20, 2022
Senior living community participates in one mile route around its campus.
Oak Hammock to host Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Oct 18, 2022
Annual event to be held on Thursday morning at Oak Hammock campus.
Florida gas prices continue to increase
Oct 18, 2022
Prices at pump surge in Florida, while other states see decrease at pump.
Annual peanut festival wraps up in Williston
Oct 17, 2022
Central Florida Peanut Festival was held Saturday at Heritage Park.
Friends of the Library fall book sale returns
Oct 17, 2022
More than 500,000 donated items will be featured at biannual event starting on Oct. 22.
Kendra Scott opens pop-up store in Gainesville
Oct 14, 2022
Grand opening weekend starts on Friday in Butler Town Center.
Community members train as mental health coaches
Oct 11, 2022
UF partners with Florida Blue Foundation to bolster East Gainesville services.
Colleges gather supplies for hurricane relief
Oct 10, 2022
SF, FGC send donations to State College of Florida–Manatee Sarasota.
NEPTUNYA Ocean Power wins 2022 Cade Prize
Oct 7, 2022
Development of OCTOPODZ solidified win for NEPTUNYA team.
SBAC appoints new district security chief
Oct 5, 2022
Douglas Pelton approved for safety and security position.
Peaceful Paths promotes domestic violence awareness
Oct 4, 2022
Domestic abuse network hosts its annual fundraising event on Oct. 6.
Florida gas prices drop lower despite Ian
Oct 3, 2022
Gas prices dropped in Florida while several states continue to witness increases at the pump. According to the AAA weekly report on Monday, the national average […]
Beyond the Bell returns to ACPS
Oct 3, 2022
After-school virtual tutoring program operates Monday through Thursday.