Natalie Kaufman is a sophomore journalism student and the Alligator's Fall 2024 Metro General Assignment reporter. In her free time, she likes drinking copious amounts of caffeine and running.
With 14 stores in Gainesville alone, Publix dominates the local grocery store scene.
The Alachua County Sheriff's Office received a tip Oct. 2 that Flores threatened to commit a mass shooting via Instagram direct messages. According to the arrest report, he later used the platform to exchange sexually explicit material with a minor.
The program provides overnight housing when temperatures drop below 45 degrees. It typically runs Nov. 1 to March 31, with services designed to help those experiencing homelessness, but available to all community members.
Between 8% and 71% of people living with dementia experience acute anxiety, and a small but growing number of them have turned to cannabis to take the edge off.
Mayor Harvey Ward signed a memorandum uniting the cities on Oct. 31 in a partnership to promote international understanding and facilitate cultural exchange.
Going into his second term, Donald Trump has promised to create economic changes with plans to cut taxes and impose tariffs on foreign goods. Gainesville's tax and economics experts said consumers will soon feel the effects.
An unfazed Cohen shrugged and then launched into action, shepherding the audience through a winding narrative of his family’s journey to Israel, which he learned through his savta, Hebrew for grandmother.
Democratic incumbent Kim Barton retained her seat as Alachua County Supervisor of Elections in a landslide victory against Republican challenger Judith Jensen Tuesday evening. She won by more than 32,000 votes.
Over half of women included in a USA TODAY elections poll staunchly support Kamala Harris, while the same proportion of men support Donald Trump. Voters and political experts discuss whether the political gender divide appears among Alachua County voters.
The political gambling phenomenon has captured Gen Z's attention. Some experts hope it will propel young people to the polls.
Adiel Cohen speaks to UF students about Yemenite Judaism on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024 in Gainesville, Fla.
Planned Parenthood of South, East and North Florida offered free breast exams during Pink Project Day on Oct. 21, 2024.
Protesters gather outside of Gainesville City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024.
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