This past weekend, “The Little Mermaid” hit the big — and now the little — screen.
Car collision rates are increasing at Northwest 39th Avenue and Northwest 34th Street, and although some residents say traffic signals are to blame, city officials are citing other reasons for the problem.
Remarriages are down, and shacking up could go up across the U.S. A recent analysis of federal data conducted by the National Center For Family & Marriage Research showed that between 1990 and 2011, remarriage rates dropped by 40 percent. Remarriage by divorced or widowed people now occurs at a rate of about 2.9 percent, down from 5 percent.
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A city attorney was arrested this weekend after he broke into a woman’s home while he was naked.
A new Chipotle app now allows customers to earn free food if they play a farm-themed game and score high. The Scarecrow, is available for download for iPhone, iPad and iPod users.
Upcoming construction of a new left turn lane on Northwest 34th Street into the North Central Florida YMCA complex will cause traffic delays, but it’s also expected to improve roadway safety by 53rd Avenue.
A Gainesville man who’s been on the run since he killed a local man was caught Sunday morning in Hampton, Va., by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force.
The downtown sushi restaurant Dragonfly is undergoing its first metamorphosis since it opened 13 years ago.
Students who paint memorials on the 34th Street Wall to honor friends and loved ones eventually mourn the artwork itself.
Although scooters are common and can be prone to mishaps, campus police say accident reports are infrequent.
Gainesville Police arrested a man after he fired shots at a group and threw a brick at another man’s car last week.
Everybody knows politics is a dirty business, and some elected officials are far dirtier than others. Anthony Weiner and Eliot Spitzer learned that fact the hard way, and last week, they watched their potential political comebacks fizzle like the Gators’ offense did in the red zone against Miami.
With a nod to health concerns and latest fads, authentic mom-and-pop staples are conforming to sleek and retro bistro styles. But change isn’t always a good thing, some Gainesville residents say.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Wednesday after he repeatedly masturbated in two restaurants.
Every Thursday morning for two hours, the Rev. James Dixon of Greater Faith Baptist Fellowship downtown travels to the Alachua County Jail.
In the past, the 20 acres of property at 5805 NW 37th St. has been synonymous with the controversy associated with Terry Jones and the Dove World Outreach Center.
A recent study suggests that LSD might actually be good for you — what a trip.
Two short public service announcements (male and female versions) were released Wednesday encouraging students to intervene during an alcohol-related sexual assault attempt.
As high-intensity workout programs are catching on nationwide, so are kettlebells, and Gainesville has welcomed them with swinging arms.
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