Conservation easement protects water quality in Mill Creek and Santa Fe River
The Rembert family, a local family with six generations of history in Alachua and Gainesville, recently expanded their legacy of commitment to the area by...
Gainesville street to be renamed for local educators
Gainesville city leaders invite all neighbors to the upcoming street-naming ceremony in honor of local educators, Dr. Simon and Verna Johnson....
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March 5 Alachua County Commission Special Meeting
The Alachua County Commission will conduct a special meeting on Tuesday, March 5, at 1:30 p.m....
Dogs Playing for Life joins Alachua County Animal Resources for four days of training
Beginning today, March 1, 2024, Dogs Playing for Life joins Alachua County Animal Resources to spend four days of intensive training to help socialize adoptable dogs in a...
Alachua County Commission approves new contract with Securus for jail phone calls, removes technology that helps detectives identify voices
At the February 27 Alachua County Commission meeting, the board approved a new contract with Securus that removes the voice biometrics software used by detectives to...
Alachua County’s Journey to Truth and Reconciliation
Beginning in 2018 and continuing over the past six years, Alachua County and hundreds of community members have embarked on a Truth and Reconciliation project...
Gainesville City Commission votes to expand transparency of public records software
At the February 22 General Policy Committee meeting, the Gainesville City Commission voted to sell the old Fire Station 1 property and "flip the switch"...
Deadline for 2024 Alachua County Citizens Academy spring classes is March 17
The program starts on April 4, 2024, and takes place on consecutive Thursday mornings for eight sessions. The registration deadline is March 17....
High Springs City Commission selects two City Manager finalists, declines wastewater grant
The High Springs City Commission narrowed the pool of City Manager candidates from five to two and returned a controversial wastewater grant to the State...
“At some point, a community just has to acknowledge that it is criminalizing the poverty that comes from having housing that is too expensive”: Gainesville City Commission grants $700k to GRACE for 30 shelter beds
At the General Policy Committee meeting on February 22, the Gainesville City Commission voted unanimously to grant up to $700,000 to GRACE Marketplace to immediately create...