Painter Laura Adams Wilson's new exhibition, “Cuban Roots: Where My Story Begins,” will be on display at the Thornebrook Gallery in Gainesville from March 17 to April 1. Visit WUFT.org for a Q&A with Wilson.
Read More »Newell Hall Transformed For Students
Newly renovated Newell Hall, expected to open end of April, will be a designated 24/7 study space for University of Florida students.
Read More »Proposal Could Resolve Key Death Penalty Issue
In response to a Florida Supreme Court ruling last October, lawmakers today filed a measure that would require unanimous jury recommendations for death sentences to be imposed.
Read More »What The One Mill Ballot Issue Means For Alachua County Students
Alachua County voters have the opportunity the vote on the One Mill for Schools tax this November.
Read More »UF Hosts Second Annual Climate Change Communications Summit
For the second year, the University of Florida hosted a free event to encourage dialogue about climate change.
Read More »Deputy Willcox To Be Suspended For Death Of K9 Partner
Alachua County Sheriff's Office Deputy Tommy Willcox will serve six days of unpaid suspension following an internal investigation into the heat-related death of his K9 partner, Robbie.
Read More »New Phone Scam Impersonates Alachua County Sheriff Deputy
The Alachua County Sheriffs Office is warning residents of scammers, pretending to be deputies, calling and asking for money.
Read More »Art Gallery Reception Honoring Pulse Victims Rescheduled
The Santa Fe College Art Gallery has rescheduled its reception for a Gainesville exhibit honoring the victims of the Orlando Pulse Shooting. Originally scheduled for Sept. 2, the reception has been moved to Friday, Sept. 16, after Santa Fe closed because of Tropical Storm Hermine. It will start at 7 p.m. and will be …
Read More »After ALS Diagnosis, Artist Finds New Method For Self-Expression On Canvas
A woman with ALS has taught herself to paint with her feet after she lost the ability to use her hands.
Read More »How Is Panhandling Regulated in Alachua County?
Panhandling is defined as any request made in person for a donation of money or other item of value. What panhandling laws exist in Alachua county and how are they enforced?
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