Hawthorne hosts Active Streets event for the first time
By Li Stalder | June 15, 2015Keith Richards led a group of bicyclists along the Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail to the first Active Streets event in Hawthorne on Sunday morning.
Keith Richards led a group of bicyclists along the Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail to the first Active Streets event in Hawthorne on Sunday morning.
Running Bear brought his tipi village out to the Waldo Farmers and Flea Market on Saturday, and it was filled with a collection of items from the Oglala Lakota tribe.
On Tuesday afternoon, Gainesville Police found and arrested the suspect involved in the June 3 stabbing at Motel 6.
Seventeen office complex buildings were broken into Monday night, and police are looking for the suspect.
A team of UF researchers hopes to provide better treatment therapies for people suffering from epilepsy by researching cannabidiol.
The Artisan Guild Gallery is hosting “Fresh from Florida — Harvest of Art” this month to showcase artwork from more than 50 local artists.
The Rev. Marek Dzien, the pastor at St. Augustine Church, started his religious journey 20 years ago as a priest in Poland.
After nearly seven months of renovations, Burrito Bros. Taco Co. will move into its new building later this week.
The Oaks Mall is welcoming a new clothing store.
The fast-casual dining trend inspired Netta Kaiden to open a build-your-own pasta restaurant across the street from UF in Midtown.
Sue has done it again. The 12-foot-tall Tyrannosaurus rex has smashed the visitation numbers of the Florida Museum of Natural History for the second time in 13 years.
Officers responded to a call regarding an argument between two people at Motel 6, located at 4000 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville Police Detective Matthew Goeckel wrote in an email. After investigating the incident, police came to the conclusion that the fight was over drug money.
A neon-green poster board reading “Snakeman Live!” was propped up near center stage at the Waldo Farmers and Flea Market.
President Barack Obama and his administration are buzzing about a new plan to help increase the population of honey bees and other pollinators in the U.S.
A local man prevented another man from stealing a car with two children inside Saturday afternoon.
Hogtown HomeGrown will host its eighth annual Eat Local Challenge Community Celebration on Sunday at the Matheson History Museum to celebrate the end of Eat Local Month. Festival events will be from 1 to 4 p.m. and are free to the public.
A new drive-thru restaurant is serving up Italian cuisine.
Scott Camil spent most of his Memorial Day weekend on Northwest Eighth Avenue just like he has since 2007.
The festival sprawled along the St. Johns River waterfront, within walking distance of houses with bunting and historic plaques on the porches. On one end of the setup were carnival favorites, including a fun house, a looping roller coaster, giant slides and skee ball. On the opposite side, an entertainment tent was erected.
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office suspended one of its sergeants for one day and reprimanded one of its deputies following an internal investigation of their use of an armored vehicle to perform a traffic stop in April.