For Halloween this year, city officials are asking parents to be even more mindful of their children's safety.

The waving of paper fans and American flags proved enough to stave off the heat at the City of Gainesville and Alachua County’s Memorial Day commemoration on Monday.

For many students it might be difficult to make it home for Easter, but the wide range of Gainesville churches provide a sense of home.

Students at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School are working to make and distribute adaptive toys throughout the Gainesville community and beyond this holiday season.

The quiet sounds of paper fans filled the historic Evergreen Cemetery on Monday as Alachua County came together to honor those who gave their lives defending the nation.

Memorial Day was first widely observed in 1868 to honor the sacrifices of Civil War soldiers, according to PBS. By the late 1800s, multiple states had declared it a holiday, and in 1971, Congress established the last Monday of each May as a federal one.

A white Christmas in Florida's warm climate might be a stretch, but families can keep another tradition alive — cutting their own Christmas tree.“You…

In a festive display of holiday spirit, the University of Florida lit up the Holiday Gator, a striking forged steel sculpture, on Thursday, November 30.…

OCALA, Fla. -- Marion County Public School district held its annual Veterans Day ceremony Friday, with students and veterans honoring those who lost their…

Family Promise of Gainesville hosted Trunk or Treat on Tuesday for families and children who are experiencing homelessness. Several agencies,…