Gainesville will receive $930,000 for community development and homelessness prevention in the city's first chunk of the $787 billion federal stimulus package.
James Schlachta said being a young Gainesville City Commission candidate is a catch-22.
Trimming the budget and helping citizens survive the recession are top priorities for Gainesville City Commission candidate Marcia Wimberly.
If Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan ever finds herself in need of a new job, she might look to the food delivery business.
A Shands at AGH clerk was arrested Monday after she was accused of slicing two people with a box cutter and trafficking prescription drugs.
Walking past nitrogen tanks and stepping around carts stacked with latex gloves and beakers, it's hard to imagine how Scherwin Henry has any time for anything but his research.
Tuesday was a day of favorites for Josh Stratton.
When Charlene of Northwest Gainesville woke up Friday morning, she noticed something missing from several yards in her neighborhood: "Vote Yes on Amendment 1" signs.
Carnivore, herbivore, but have you heard of localvore?
Those who plan to march in the Florida March for Peace describe themselves as militant. Their Web site displays the silhouettes of soldiers, weapons cocked and helmets fastened.
A Gainesville convenience store employee stopped a man from stealing Sunday night by electronically locking the store doors.
A Gainesville restaurant was robbed by an armed man Monday morning.
Mix one part city commissioner, half an Italian, a smidge of Georgia Bulldog, a Beastie Boy lover and a full serving of normalcy, and you get Jeanna Mastrodicasa.
The cause of a fire that claimed local nonprofit Peaceful Paths' headquarters and part of a physician's office will remain undetermined barring any significant developments, officials said.
John Sikorski is an accidental antiquesman.
The MacArthur Foundation awarded a $1 million grant last week to the Florida Partnership to preserve aging rental units in the state.
As Gainesville voters begin to head for the polls for city elections, political activists vie to get in the last word.
The family of the man who was found dead in a car near UF's campus is taking a stand.
The Harn Museum of Art will be hosting an international loan exhibition featuring the kimono, Japan's national costume.
Sexy, passionate and murderous are not words typically used to describe an orchestra concert.
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