The city now doesn't fund the center except for its cold-night shelter — which allows up 95 people to stay during nights below 45 degrees and receive blankets and a hot breakfast — and the county has made cuts, too.
Read More »Alachua County High Schools Possible New Lunch Option: Food Trucks
Plans are underway to decide on whether to have a single truck rotating among the county's seven high schools starting this fall.
Read More »Why Aren’t All Of Gainesville’s Midtown Bars Recycling?
Many bars in midtown are not recycling, a violation of Gainesville's commercial recycling ordinance.
Read More »Five Vie For City Manager Position, To Be Decided Thursday
Come Thursday, the city of Gainesville will have a new city manager. The seven-member Gainesville City Commission interviewed the five finalists for the position on Tuesday.
Read More »Where Will Alachua County Place Its Historic Lion Statues?
The lions were salvaged before demolition of the historic Alachua County Courthouse in the 1950s.
Read More »Don’t Worry About These Business Closures, High Springs Officials Say
The closure highlights a problem noted on the Facebook group High Springs Florida News, with the original poster listing a couple of business closures and another saying that High Springs "is a place where small-business loans go to die."
Read More »Repairs Begin On Gainesville’s Historic Downtown Clock
The Historic Seth Thomas clock in downtown Gainesville is finally being repaired after it stopped ticking on June 25.
Read More »Q & A: Gainesville Commission Candidate Jim Konish
Jim Konish is running for District IV City Commissioner. Konish sat down with WUFT to answer some questions.
Read More »Q & A: Gainesville Commission Candidate Adrian Hayes-Santos
Gainesville resident Adrian Hayes-Santos, a candidate for the city's District 4 commission seat, looks to improve after-school programs for children and Internet costs and install five-tier system for utility rates.
Read More »Q & A: Gainesville Mayoral Candidate Donald Shepherd
Donald Shepherd is a Gainesville Mayoral Candidate.
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