Mayor to declare “Multicultural Day” at downtown Gainesville festival
Feb 22, 2024
Guests asked to RSVP to free Cultural Festival.
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Mayor to declare “Multicultural Day” at downtown Gainesville festival
Guests asked to RSVP to free Cultural Festival.
Gainesville Regional Airport breaks ground for parking garage
Feb 20, 2024
Project completion expected within a year.
Gainesville aims to fix evaluations flaws: ‘Process broke down’
Feb 16, 2024
Attorney, manager bristle at late evaluation.
Ward: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023
Feb 13, 2024
Mayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
Gainesville reviews 2023 crime stats, updated on legislative session
Feb 1, 2024
Commission also votes on codifying charter officer evaluations.
Gainesville, Alachua County discuss downtown plans
Jan 22, 2024
Commissioners pass gun violence motions.
Ward: GNV to fight gun violence though limited by state law
Jan 16, 2024
Recent shootings return gun violence to top of mind.
Oakmont home breaks ground, sale proceeds earmarked for local charities
Jan 11, 2024
ICI Homes expects project to raise more than $126,000 for four local charities.
Gainesville OKs Magnolia Parke tweaks, settles charter officer positions
Jan 4, 2024
Charter officers receive exemplary reviews.
Mainstreet’s 2023 Community Impact Report
Dec 28, 2023
Looking back on an eventful year in local news.
Ward reflects on first year, top issues for 2024
Dec 27, 2023
Gainesville mayor looks at Eastside development and Vision Zero among his 2024 priorities.
Mainstreet’s top feature stories of 2023
Dec 27, 2023
Highlights from a year of milestones and innovation.
Judge dismisses Gainesville residents’ lawsuit against DeSantis
Dec 22, 2023
Lawsuit challenged creation of GRU Authority.
Gainesville commission OKs one item, punts another sent by GRU Authority
Dec 14, 2023
Delay will tighten GRU turnaround for financial support extension.
Civil Rights activist, community leader, honored with street name designation
Dec 12, 2023
City of Gainesville unveils signs for late Charles Chestnut III.
Gainesville switches Boltin Center plan amid activist delays
Dec 7, 2023
Commission allocates $1.5 million to repair facility.
Gainesville commission picks Mhere as new city auditor
Dec 7, 2023
Finalized contract to return next week.
GRU Authority supports general manager, denies motion to fire
Dec 7, 2023
Authority also votes to move forward with interim attorney.
City of Gainesville to host event celebrating Rosa Parks’ legacy
Nov 30, 2023
Annual event commemorates the date when Parks refused give up her seat on bus.
Holiday lighting on tap at Historic Thomas Center on Saturday
Nov 30, 2023
Event to feature crafts, treats and Santa Claus.
Gainesville to transition defunct utility board into sustainability advisors
Nov 10, 2023
Board no longer needed after GRU transition.
Community Foundation celebrates 25 years
Nov 3, 2023
Event commemorates lives, organizations changed through philanthropy.