The Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce today announced that a proposal prepared by multiple North Centr ...
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Gainesville/Alachua County selected among North Central Florida cities for 8th annual America’s Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Gainesville/Alachua County selected among North Central Florida cities for 8th annual America’s Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce today announced that a proposal prepared by multiple North Central Florida cities to host the 8th annual America’s Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and E ...
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Meridian celebrates a successful Mental Health Awareness month
Meridian celebrates a successful Mental Health Awareness month
As Mental Health Awareness month draws to an end, Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. has announced that ...
As Mental Health Awareness month draws to an end, Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. has announced that, with the help of the community, they have funded and facilitated four complimentary Mental He ...
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Compounds from tropical nut could help break nicotine, betel nut addictions
Compounds from tropical nut could help break nicotine, betel nut addictions
There are more than 1 billion cigarette smokers worldwide and another 600 million who chew betel quid, an ...
There are more than 1 billion cigarette smokers worldwide and another 600 million who chew betel quid, an addictive mix of areca palm nut that sometimes includes tobacco. Now, a group of University of ...
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Uber, UF launch long-term Safe Rides program
Uber, UF launch long-term Safe Rides program
Students will receive a 50 percent discount on all UberX rides Uber announced in April a partnership with ...
Students will receive a 50 percent discount on all UberX rides Uber announced in April a partnership with University of Florida (UF) Student Government (SG) to establish a long-term “Safe Rides” progr ...
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Q & A with Mark Davidson of Make.Work. and The Tech Toybox
Q & A with Mark Davidson of Make.Work. and The Tech Toybox
TBR: To begin, can you tell us a little bit about your background and your history in Gainesville? Davids ...
TBR: To begin, can you tell us a little bit about your background and your history in Gainesville? Davidson: I came to Gainesville in 1980 as a student and have never left. I love this community for i ...
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Gilbane Building Company breaks ground on Gainesville Fire Station No. 1
Gilbane Building Company breaks ground on Gainesville Fire Station No. 1
The new station will serve as Gainesville Fire and Rescue’s administrative headquarters. The community re ...
The new station will serve as Gainesville Fire and Rescue’s administrative headquarters. The community recently joined local city officials, Gainesville Fire and Rescue and the Gilbane Building Compan ...
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Be prepared with a crisis communications plan
Be prepared with a crisis communications plan
In Florida, we may prepare our homes and businesses to weather the storm during hurricane season, but wha ...
In Florida, we may prepare our homes and businesses to weather the storm during hurricane season, but what about a crisis issue affecting your organization’s reputation that may occur as a result of a ...
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Sid Martin Biotechnology Institute named world’s No. 1 biotech incubator
Sid Martin Biotechnology Institute named world’s No. 1 biotech incubator
Sid Martin Biotechnology Institute (SMBI), the leading biotechnology incubator at the University of Flori ...
Sid Martin Biotechnology Institute (SMBI), the leading biotechnology incubator at the University of Florida, has been awarded the Randall M. Whaley Incubator of the Year award for 2017, the highest aw ...
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Why is Gainesville Florida’s biotech hub?
Why is Gainesville Florida’s biotech hub?
Story originally published in IndustryWeek, March 2017. Moving from an economy that relies heavily on tou ...
Story originally published in IndustryWeek, March 2017. Moving from an economy that relies heavily on tourism to one that has a large stake in biotech is a big leap. And it calls for a long-term well ...
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Local farmers to visit elected officials in Washington
Local farmers to visit elected officials in Washington
Florida farmers, ranchers and small business owners will speak up for agriculture when they visit with th ...
Florida farmers, ranchers and small business owners will speak up for agriculture when they visit with the Florida Congressional delegation in Washington, D.C., May 23-25. More than 80 Farm Bureau mem ...