64th Spring Parade of Homes to start Saturday
The Builders Association of North Central Florida (BANCF) will host its 64th annual Spring Parade of Homes on May 14-15 and May 21-22. The parade, held […]
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64th Spring Parade of Homes to start Saturday
The Builders Association of North Central Florida (BANCF) will host its 64th annual Spring Parade of Homes on May 14-15 and May 21-22. The parade, held […]
Gainesville gas prices near record high—again
Gas prices soared across the country over the past week as the national average surged 20 cents per gallon, while Gainesville prices saw a more modest […]
County officials top off sports complex
Alachua County held a topping off ceremony on Friday for the sports complex at Celebration Pointe, marking the halfway point for the construction. The facility will […]
Employers post record job openings in March
U.S. employers are now posting two job openings for every person who is unemployed. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released data on Tuesday that showed a […]
Pump prices rising toward record highs
Following a slight dip three weeks ago, gas prices in Florida and nationwide are back on the rise. According to a AAA weekly report released Monday, […]
Pump prices rising toward record highs
Following a slight dip three weeks ago, gas prices in Florida and nationwide are back on the rise. According to a AAA weekly report released Monday, […]
UF Health CEO not tapped for south Florida job
A south Florida public hospital system did not select UF Health Shands’ Ed Jimenez as its new CEO, picking a leader from a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, […]
Boat manufacturer revitalizes Alachua site
It took a revamped boat-manufacturing company acquiring a near-empty Alachua sailboat factory to breathe new life into the site. In October, A&M Manufacturing took over the […]
Naylor Association opens new office in Gainesville
Naylor Association Solutions announced on Tuesday its new office location in Gainesville’s Innovation District. Naylor, a strategic partner to professional and trade associations that offers a […]
Derrick: Got a tax refund? Here’s how to spend it
About 3 in 4 Americans will receive a tax refund this year, and the IRS reports the average disbursement is actually more than 10% higher than […]
Grove Street Games moving to Tioga Town Center
Grove Street Games will soon be opening at Tioga Town Center in May. The cross-platform game development studio is known for partnerships with other game publishers […]
Musk to buy Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter announced Monday that billionaire Elon Musk would purchase the social media giant for roughly $44 billion dollars. Musk revealed earlier this month that he’d bought […]
Gas prices continue to drop
Falling oil prices coupled with the U.S. and its allies releasing oil reserves into the global market sent gas costs down for another week. Florida saw […]
Gas prices fall nationally, rise locally
Even with President Biden’s Thursday decision to release 1 million barrels of oil (bbl) per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for six months, Florida’s […]
Columbia County chamber sees membership jump
The Lake City—Columbia County Chamber of Commerce saw a jump in members during the last quarter of 2021 with a chamber-record 28 businesses joining. The chamber […]
Allie Allure to open first location
Allie Allure will open its first brick-and-mortar location in Butler Plaza on Saturday at 10 a.m., giving away a free gift to the first 50 customers […]
Florida, Gainesville see gas prices decrease
Gas prices in Gainesville and statewide dipped an average of 5 cents per gallon since last Monday while nationally the price dropped one cent. According to […]
Pit & Peel brings GNV its first avocado-based menu
The owners and staff at Pit & Peel, a new avocado-based restaurant in Gainesville, were preparing for their soft opening when the news broke. The group […]
Florida gas prices dip 18 cents per gallon
Florida witnessed the third-largest drop in average price per gallon nationally over the past week, according to new data AAA released Monday. Both the Gainesville area […]
SweetBerries searches for new location
UF graduate student Sam Weingart has been going to SweetBerries Eatery and Frozen Custard at 505 NW 13th St. ever since his freshman year. “I’m probably […]
Kendra Scott store to open this fall in GNV
Customizable jewelry will arrive at Butler Town Center this October with the opening of Kendra Scott, a pop-up shop located next to Narcissus and Foxtail Coffee […]
Fresh Kitchen to host opening events, giveaways
Fresh Kitchen will open its first Gainesville location, and 11th total, with a series of events and giveaways next week. The build-your-own-bowl restaurant features a variety […]
Derrick: Mainstreet jumps into print
Mainstreet Daily News would like to thank those who attended our first Newsmaker Interview Series event on Monday at Santa Fe College. It was a fun […]
Area gas price hikes pause over weekend
Gas prices have steadied in recent days following a historic two-week surge that witnessed fuel costs go from $3.56 per gallon to last Thursday’s record high […]