Judge urges Crist to approve plant
By Marissa Prieto | Nov. 15, 2010The plan to build a 100-megawatt biomass power plant in Gainesville has been recommended for approval to Gov. Charlie Crist and his Cabinet by a state administrative law judge.
The plan to build a 100-megawatt biomass power plant in Gainesville has been recommended for approval to Gov. Charlie Crist and his Cabinet by a state administrative law judge.
The mayor said he was eager to give it a try and described the transition from paper agendas to digital as smooth.
The animal was trapped at Walmart, 2649 NW 13th St., where the employees told Mary Marion, of Lake City, nothing could be done to help the kitten.
A Gainesville man was arrested last Wednesday in connection with a robbery Nov. 5 during which police say he struck the victim several times on the face.
As they stood on the stage, all smiles and cheers, you wouldn’t know that just a year ago they were fighting to save their daughter’s life.
This icon of The Swamp is hung by the Litigators, a student-run organization within FSU’s law school that provides a home away from home for UF graduate students that attend the college.
Gainesville middle school students, some of whom have never been outside of central Florida, are making connections across the world.
Since the Shands Arts in Medicine program started Art in Motion, a program for Parkinson’s disease patients, Kathy Castle has been participating in the classes every week making mosaics, collages and other crafts.
So apparently Keith Olbermann supports Democrats. Fancy that.
UF Police Department officials are concerned about students’ ignorance of bike safety laws in a county that ranks as the second most dangerous in Florida.
A study released last week shows that high heat from laptops could lead to a shortage of power below the belt for men.
The park service has said the animals needed to be removed because the park doesn’t have the money for fences to keep them from escaping. The park also wants to prevent inbreeding.
Gainesville residents struggling with the economic recession or a small student budget can use a new coupon service to receive 50 percent to 90 percent savings at local businesses.
A funeral service and burial for Hall will cost Peace and her family roughly $7,000 — more than she can afford.
President Obama has appointed UF alumnus Mimi Drew to the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force.
After loosing his legs 40 years ago in Vietnam, a Purple Heart recipient felt like he finally received a proper welcoming home.
New polling data shows that less than 25 percent of the on-campus registered voters turned out to vote this November in the midterm elections.
Ten Alachua County biotechnology companies, nine of them UF-affiliates, received a considerable financial boost this week in an effort to advance health care reform and create more jobs.
For students looking to show their appreciation for the men and women who serve in the armed forces, Gainesville offers opportunities that extend from Veterans Day this Thursday through the weekend.
UF students will raise money to help children who can’t help themselves Tuesday night.