In this episode of The Lede, we take a look at how Girl Scouts are giving back to their community through volunteerism. We also catch up on the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Gator football. That and more in this edition of The Lede.
Read More »Children Beyond Our Borders hosts free salsa lessons to improve education in Colombia
Children Beyond Our Borders hosted a salsa dancing event in downtown Gainesville to raise funds for its local and international programs.
Read More »In-person celebrations of Veterans Day return to Alachua County
This year was extra special because last year’s celebration was held online due to the pandemic.
Read More »Gainesville program to offer guaranteed income to people released from prison or jail
Anyone who has been released from a state prison or county jail in Florida, or from a federal prison, or put on felony probation by a judge after May 31 is eligible to apply.
Read More »The Lede || Season IV Episode VII: Molding new positions
In this episode of The Lede, we take a look at a new company formed to help college athletes, we showcase a local potter and we give you a new installment of Gator Grub.
Read More »Local museum director recognized internationally
Stephanie Bailes, president and executive director of the CADE Museum, was named a Top 50 Museum Influencer by Blooloop. We spoke with Bailes and got an inside look at what this award means for her and the community she serves.
Read More »Gainesville Woman’s Club Seeks Donations
The Gainesville Woman’s Club is accepting donations. It suffered a loss of revenue due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic. It is home to non-profit, cultural and arts events. In the spring and summer, the legacy committee started collecting donations from community members. Approximately, $60,000 has been raised. Theresa Beachy, second …
Read More »The Gainesville-Alachua County Association of Realtors hosts a drive-thru food drive
The Gainesville-Alachua County Association of Realtors (GACAR) had a food drive in hopes of raising $5000 in addition to the food donations. The proceeds will benefit The Bread of the Mighty Food Bank.
Read More »The Community Foundation of North Central Florida holds its annual legacy awards
Child safety program radKIDS could expand to High Springs and Newberry
radKIDS, a nationwide children safety education class, may be implemented in more elementary schools around Alachua County following new proposals in Newberry and High Springs.
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