Newberry to apply for neighborhood revitalization grant
Apr 15, 2025
City also grants franchise to Central Florida Electric Cooperative.
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Newberry to apply for neighborhood revitalization grant
City also grants franchise to Central Florida Electric Cooperative.
DeSantis appoints Janine Plavac to School Board of Alachua County
Apr 11, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Janine Plavac on Friday to fill the School Board of Alachua County (SBAC) District 5 seat vacated by Kay Abbitt in December. […]
Gainesville looks for $130K for another year of Hoggetowne downtown
Apr 10, 2025
Commissioners ask staff to explore Gainesville Raceway, Job Corps Center for possible permanent location.
Alachua votes in new mayor, commissioner
Apr 9, 2025
Political newcomers Welch and Fletcher won with campaigns on transparency.
Alachua County Commission moves to test air quality around Florence Landfill
Apr 9, 2025
Six-month plan will collect data samples ahead of landfill’s closure.
Newberry picks Marden, Long, Mazon in unofficial results
Apr 8, 2025
The citizens of Newberry voted for continuity and trust in current leadership in a municipal election on Tuesday, electing a current city commissioner to become mayor, […]
City of Alachua receives clean audit report
Apr 7, 2025
Commission also OKs budget amendment for Alachua Police Department motorcycle grant.
Gainesville flyers stir Alachua, Newberry election season
Apr 4, 2025
Candidates push to remain on-message.
GRU Authority appeals judge’s referendum ruling, city weighs options
Apr 3, 2025
Gainesville utility remains in tug-of-war.
Judge annuls GRU Authority referendum result, says Gainesville can change charter
Apr 2, 2025
Three-part ruling leaves authority in charge.
Alachua County talks budget season, resource centers
Apr 1, 2025
Burden for fire assessment may shift.
Gainesville Plan Board allows elementary school move, talks public notices
Mar 28, 2025
Board also allowed new fuel tank at airport.
School board requests appeal of Newberry charter conversion
Mar 27, 2025
State review commission unanimously approved charter application.
3 North Florida water supply projects receive over $5.7M in funding
Mar 27, 2025
Projects located within Suwannee River Water Management District.
Newberry finalizes comprehensive plan update
Mar 25, 2025
City manager authorized to execute agreement with Publix for traffic signal.
City of Alachua votes down external planner contract
Mar 24, 2025
City manager responds to resigned planner’s open letter.
Final development plan approved for mixed-use, 12-acre site in Jonesville
Mar 21, 2025
Car wash, office and indoor training facility planned.
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid tariffs
Mar 21, 2025
President Trump said right thing to do would be to cut rates.
Alachua, Newberry candidate forums slated for next 2 Sundays
Mar 20, 2025
League of Women Voters of Alachua County hosting events.
Meet the Candidates: Newberry Mayor 2025
Mar 20, 2025
Tim Marden and Joy Glanzer run for seat that has been uncontested since 2017.
Meet the Candidates: Newberry Commission 2025
Mar 19, 2025
Two candidates running for each available seat.
New McDonald’s passes High Springs planning board
Mar 18, 2025
Item could return to City Commission on March 27.