A typical pet owner can spend hundreds of dollars yearly on scheduled veterinary visits. The increased cost of vet services is due partly to a nationwide shortage of veterinarians that has made its way to North Central Florida. Area shelters and clinics are scarce or operate with limited personnel.
Read More »The Point, Dec. 17, 2019: Let Us Know: What Political Issues Matter The Most To You In 2020?
Answer a short survey about the issues you're already thinking about heading into next year's elections.
Read More »Micanopy’s Tree-Lined Heritage: A Balance Between Charm And Power
The same towering, moss-laden live oaks and magnolia trees that line Cholokka Boulevard through downtown Micanopy are the roots of concern for residents and electrical companies alike. Their unruly growth wreaks havoc on the power lines, too frequently leaving many Micanopy residents without power.
Read More »County-Purchased YMCA Land May Benefit Micanopy Residents With Facilities Similar to Privately Held UF Lake Wauburg Park
County-Purchased YMCA Land May Benefit Micanopy Residents With Facilities Similar to Privately Held UF Lake Wauburg Park.
Read More »UF Wakeboard Team Hosts USA Wakeboard Southeast regionals
The University of Florida wakeboard team hosted the USA Wakeboard Southeast Regionals. Seven UF students will compete at nationals: Heather Bouchard, Will Green, Jon Kistemaker, Marcus Knox, Alex Montgomery, Dixie Smith and Freddie Wayne.
Read More »RTS Changes Bus Routes Due to Ridership
The Regional Transit System is making changes to its spring 2014 schedule to better accommodate riders based on which routes are being used more or less often.
Read More »Is There A Way To Stop Floridan Aquifer Depletion?
As Florida's No. 1 source of water continues to be depleted because of overuse, recently proposed legislation may offer permanent solutions to Florida's water needs.
Read More »Florida Mosquito Population Hits Six-Year High
In response to data indicating unusually high levels of disease-carrying mosquito populations, the Alachua County Health Department is reminding people to take protective measures.
Read More »Sun protection crucial this time of year, experts say
With students across the state enjoying spring break, it's important that they protect themselves from the Florida sun, which can cause skin cancer.
Read More »UF Trustees hold retreat at Lake Wauburg to brainstorm for future
The University of Florida Board of Trustees kicked off a two-day retreat at Lake Wauburg to discuss the university's future.
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