Blindsided: Iconic Gainesville businesses included in 49 ADA lawsuits
Owners forced to settle or spend after dozens of mirror suits.
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Blindsided: Iconic Gainesville businesses included in 49 ADA lawsuits
Owners forced to settle or spend after dozens of mirror suits.
Children’s Trust allocates $150K for food assistance amid SNAP benefits lapse
Majority of funding to go toward emergency food distribution.
Lake City child falls from pickup truck, dies
Incident happens on private property on NW Brook Loop.
Gainesville chamber lays off 25% of staff, to sell downtown office
Four staffers lose jobs, chamber takes out loan.
High Springs continues wastewater bill investigation, punts solid waste contract
Commission to make final solid waste vote in January.
Columbia County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying gunman
Suspect allegedly fires two rounds at vehicle on Dec. 1.
Alachua police seek public’s help to identify burglary suspect
Suspect reportedly stole a pistol from car.
Citrus Springs man faces multiple charges in Chiefland murder-suicide case
Charges include abuse of human remains and tampering with evidence in Dec. 5 incident.
Gainesville plans to finalize comments and comprehensive plan by early 2026
Public feedback still available.
Archer receives $5.7M for wastewater, extends interim city manager contract
Interim city manager takes indefinite medical leave of absence.
Cross City correctional officer faces charges for child sexual exploitation
Devin Waldeck also charged with distribution of child pornography.
Oak Hall School breaks ground on ‘Two Spaces. One Vision’ campaign
Campaign will help fund two new gymnasiums on campus.
Alachua County, Gainesville receive updates on cultural arts and food hub
Food hub pilot scheduled for 2026.
Santa Fe College to celebrate 1,068 graduates at fall commencement
Ceremonies to be held on Thursday and Friday.
Gainesville Regional Airport CEO to retire after 18 years
Penksa to step away in March.
Gainesville extends Cold Night Shelter through Dec. 12
The city of Gainesville will extend its Cold Night Shelter Program (CNS) as temperatures are projected to drop below 45 degrees Fahrenheit through Friday, Dec. 12. […]
Alachua County makes 4 tweaks to land development code
Changes further poultry limits, align with new state laws.
Alachua City Commission shuts down public records policy workshop
Fills planning and zoning vacancies.
Community workshop focuses on UF’s proposed golf course development
Community members flocked to Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School in Gainesville on Monday night for a workshop on the University of Florida Golf Institutional Special Area Plan, which involves rezoning 580 acres of […]
AAA: National average dips below $3 per gallon for first time in 4 years
Crude oil prices slide to $60 per barrel.
Children’s Trust of Alachua County selects new leadership for 2026
Board members elected new chair, vice chair and treasurer at meeting.
‘Sonny’ Tillman, founder of Sonny’s BBQ, dies at 96
Tillman leaves legacy of homestyle cooking, personal relationships.
University of Florida to honor 4,000 graduates in five fall ceremonies
Commencement ceremonies to be held on Friday and Saturday.
Gainesville activates Cold Night Shelter for Dec. 8-9
The city of Gainesville will activate its Cold Night Shelter Program (CNS) as temperatures are projected to drop below 45 degrees Fahrenheit on the nights of […]