Tom Petty Park sports new pickleball courts, seating, lighting
The City of Gainesville announces the completion of eight new pickleball courts at Tom Petty Park that now are open to the public...
County to begin NW 122nd Street extension project
The project will begin on Feb. 23 and extend NW 122nd Street from Newberry Road (State Road 26) to NW 17th Avenue....
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State Attorney appoints Dr. Milad Webb as District 8 Medical Examiner
State Attorney Brian Kramer has appointed Dr. Milad Webb, MD, PhD, as the District 8 Medical Examiner, effective March 23....
Volunteer crisis line counselors needed
The Alachua County Victim Services and Rape Crisis Center is seeking caring, compassionate volunteers to serve as crisis line counselors. The next training class begins...
Veterans Stand Down and Resource Fair to be held on March 4
Alachua County Veteran Services, in collaboration with community partners, will host the Veterans Stand Down and Resource Fair on Wednesday, March 4, from 9 a.m....
City of Alachua pays $50k settlement to man arrested for protesting at DeSantis event
Chris Rose has received a $50,000 settlement from the City of Alachua after releasing the City from all claims arising from his arrest on October...
Gainesville City Commission hears Gun Violence Prevention Alliance Strategic Plan, expresses concerns about school closures in East Gainesville
At the February 12 General Policy Committee meeting, the Gainesville City Commission heard the Gun Violence Prevention Alliance's 5-year Strategic Plan and expressed concerns about...
County EPD Senior Planner published in peer-reviewed Florida Academy of Science
Alachua County is proud to announce that Greg Owen, a senior planner within the County’s Environmental Protection Department, was recently one of several authors published...
Upcoming meetings for the City of Gainesville
City of Gainesville meetings for the week of February 16-22, 2026...
City of Gainesville’s RTS Plus paratransit service to start March 1
The City of Gainesville will begin providing ADA Paratransit Service, known as RTS Plus, in Gainesville on March 1, 2026. Ride scheduling will open as...