For some vacant properties in Gainesville, the Halloween season can be a treat. At least two costume comp ...
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Short-term leases don’t scare away temporary Halloween stores
Short-term leases don’t scare away temporary Halloween stores
For some vacant properties in Gainesville, the Halloween season can be a treat. At least two costume companies have taken out short-term leases and set up shop in otherwise-empty locations around town ...
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UF College of Journalism announces speaker series
UF College of Journalism announces speaker series
The University of Florida College of Journalism has announced a lineup of acclaimed speakers, titled The ...
The University of Florida College of Journalism has announced a lineup of acclaimed speakers, titled The Innovators Series, that will be free and open to the public. "The Innovators Series will bring ...
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Feature: What you need to know about Plum Creek
Feature: What you need to know about Plum Creek
To the casual observer, it may seem that Gainesville has been buzzing about some controversial river name ...
To the casual observer, it may seem that Gainesville has been buzzing about some controversial river named after a fruit for the past three years. As “Plum Creek” has become a buzzword in the local go ...
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Machen summarizes recent university accomplishments, setbacks
Machen summarizes recent university accomplishments, setbacks
At the first UF Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast of the academic year on Sept. 10, UF President Bernie Mach ...
At the first UF Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast of the academic year on Sept. 10, UF President Bernie Machen gave a variety of updates on the general state of the institution, including addressing UF's ...
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County staff presents denial recommendation at first Plum Creek town hall meeting
County staff presents denial recommendation at first Plum Creek town hall meeting
Standing on stage in the Hawthorne High School auditorium, Steven Lachnicht held up a three-ring binder a ...
Standing on stage in the Hawthorne High School auditorium, Steven Lachnicht held up a three-ring binder about six inches thick. “This is the one we’ve analyzed,” he said. “It’s as heavy as it looks.” ...
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UF Health Shands opens children’s hospital atrium
UF Health Shands opens children’s hospital atrium
Tall flags and colorful ribbons fluttered in the breeze against the backdrop of newly installed aqua glas ...
Tall flags and colorful ribbons fluttered in the breeze against the backdrop of newly installed aqua glass panels, and hundreds of people pressed toward the doors of the building. Many in the crowd wo ...
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Local YouthBuild chapter wins $1.1 million Dept. of Labor grant
Local YouthBuild chapter wins $1.1 million Dept. of Labor grant
A local nonprofit has received its third grant from the U.S. Department of Labor — this time, in the sum ...
A local nonprofit has received its third grant from the U.S. Department of Labor — this time, in the sum of $1.1 million. The Institute for Workforce Innovation applied for and won the funding for its ...
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What do five new hotels mean for Gainesville?
What do five new hotels mean for Gainesville?
It’s no secret that out-of-towners flock to Gainesville for fall football weekends and that hotel rooms i ...
It’s no secret that out-of-towners flock to Gainesville for fall football weekends and that hotel rooms in the Swamp vicinity get scarce. It’s also no secret that this town is budding with innovation ...
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County sets Plum Creek public hearing dates
County sets Plum Creek public hearing dates
As promised at an early July meeting, the Alachua County Commission has rolled out four public hearing da ...
As promised at an early July meeting, the Alachua County Commission has rolled out four public hearing dates on the topic of Plum Creek. Announced the morning of Aug. 25, the meeting schedule is as fo ...
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SumTotal announces acquistion by Skillsoft
SumTotal announces acquistion by Skillsoft
A Gainesville-based human resources company is being acquired by a global corporate training provider. Su ...
A Gainesville-based human resources company is being acquired by a global corporate training provider. SumTotal recently announced it is in the process of merging with Skillsoft, an Ireland-based cont ...