Elections Alachua votes in new mayor, commissioner Glory Reitz Apr 9, 2025Political newcomers Welch and Fletcher won with campaigns on transparency.
Government + Politics City of Alachua votes down external planner contract Glory Reitz Mar 24, 2025City manager responds to resigned planner’s open letter.
Elections Meet the Candidates: Alachua Commission 2025 Glory Reitz Mar 21, 2025Mayor, Seat 2 up for election.
Government + Politics Former Alachua planner raises concerns over outside influences, Mill Creek projects Seth Johnson Mar 14, 2025City decided not to investigate planner exodus.
Government + Politics Alachua calls off inquiry into planning staff departures Glory Reitz Feb 27, 2025Two commissioners, mayor say Alachua should look to the future, not the past.
Elections Days left to qualify for Alachua, Newberry elections Glory Reitz Feb 20, 2025Two Alachua County municipalities are gearing up for April elections, with qualifying periods open for new candidates for a few more days. The city of Alachua’s […]
Government + Politics City of Alachua denies preliminary plat for 120-acre subdivision Glory Reitz Feb 11, 2025Surrounding residents raised concerns about traffic, conservation, flooding.
Government + Politics Alachua mayor wins lifetime achievement award Glory Reitz Aug 20, 2024Coerper is in his fourth term as mayor.
Government + Politics City of Alachua launches project to provide internet in neighborhood parks Staff Reports Aug 5, 2024City plans to expand service in future years.
Government + Politics City of Alachua moves forward with 200-acre development Glory Reitz Jul 22, 2024Commission OKs proposed hike in millage rate.
Government + Politics Alachua, Alachua County to partner on Pinkoson Spring restoration Glory Reitz May 20, 2024Citizens ask for historic preservation to be prioritized.
Business Gainesville Regional Airport breaks ground for parking garage Glory Reitz Feb 20, 2024Project completion expected within a year.
Government + Politics City of Alachua offers community help to schools Glory Reitz Jan 22, 2024Board members, commissioners talk mentoring
Government + Politics Alachua passes first reading of business impact statement Glory Reitz Jan 9, 2024Alachua Chamber also presented overview of plans for the city’s future.
Featured Alachua passes first reading of land development regulation amendments Glory Reitz Nov 28, 2023Staff to clarify language about tree mitigation regulations.
Government + Politics Alachua breaks ground on new wellfield Glory Reitz Oct 26, 2023Project to double city’s current water supply capacity.
News Alachua County delegation to meet at Santa Fe, discuss priorities Seth Johnson Oct 24, 2023Annual delegation meeting set for 1:30 p.m.
Business Stormwater pipe plant breaks ground in Alachua Glory Reitz Aug 22, 2023Employee-owned company expects to create 60 jobs in five years.
News City of Alachua approves solar contract Glory Reitz Jun 26, 202330-year contract expected to stabilize city’s energy investments.
Local News Alachua opens downtown parking to draw activity Seth Johnson Mar 23, 2023Decade-long project cost almost $1 million.
Business Alachua business owners weigh litigation against city Olivia Hanna Oct 21, 2022City ordered removal of tiny homes within 14 days.