Tag Archives: City of Alachua

Publix is moving to the small city of Alachua and will compete with the only other grocery store there called Hitchcock’s Markets. Residents are excited to see more diversity in their grocery shopping.

A loophole in Florida's Electronic Benefit Transfer card program allows eligible cardholders to buy restricted items through the cash-back option at many ATMs and stores.

A 55-acre property in Alachua, Fla., was at the center of a recent code violation. During the weekend of March 15 and 16, more than 15 trees were cut down on the property without a permit, and the city of Alachua was alerted to the violation. The property, which is valued …

GRU and area agencies are discontinuing the special hotline for complaints about noise from the biomass plant.

Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials and construction staff will discuss the upcoming $7.9 million I-75 and U.S. 441 Alachua interchange project at an open house Wednesday.

Voters in District 3 have a choice between two experienced candidates.

It’s a repeat performance for the City of Alachua as it hosts the 2012 Babe Ruth Softball  World Series, for players 12 and under, starting Friday. WUFT-FM’s Blake Alderman reports on what this means for the area. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2012/08/Babe-ruth-softball-wrap.mp3|titles=Babe ruth softball wrap]  

Fourth of July celebrations are taking place in many locations. But for one north Florida city,  residents take a grreat deal of pride in their event.  Here’s chair of the city of Alachua fireworks celebration, Adam Bucari: [audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2012/07/BucariFP.mp3|titles=BucariFP]

A final reading for an ordinance to change selling times of alcohol on Sundays in the city of Alachua is scheduled for the end of this month. Florida’s 89 point 1 WUFT-FM’s Stephanie Denardo spoke with Adam Buchari  assistant to the city manager of Alachua, about changes to the city’s …

The City of Alachua is warming up to hit one out of the park.  A contract signing today will officially bring the Babe Ruth softball World Series back to the city for the second time. Assistant to the City Manager Adam Boukari says this summer’s tournament will keep the city …