3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (185+ words) Press release from Maria Huff Edwards GAINESVILLE, Fla. – On Friday, September 11, at 11:00 a.m., Dreamers Garden will host a community gathering to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks and to remember the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives that day....

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (433+ words) With the implementation of the History of Communism standards, Florida continues to set the national benchmark for civic and historical education, ensuring students gain a comprehensive understanding of the consequences of communist ideology, including the erosion of individual rights, concentration…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (119+ words) Alachua Chronicle Press release from the City of Gainesville GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The City of Gainesville will delay mailing out annual business tax renewal notices to local businesses as it upgrades to a new software system. The Revenue & Receivables office expects…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (827+ words) A second article will cover the rest of the meeting and the budget. Purchase of condominium in the Chamber of Commerce buildingAs part of their unanimous approval of the consent agenda, Commissioners approved the purchase of a 7,284-square-foot office condominium…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (190+ words) Governor DeSantis appoints four to the Children’s Trust of Alachua County Alachua Chronicle Press release from the Office of Governor Ron DeSantis TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Robert Page and Lisa Denning Tate and the reappointment…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (286+ words) GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Gainesville City Commissioner Cynthia Chestnut, a Democrat, has endorsed Republican Byron Donalds for Florida Governor. Donalds wrote, “Proud to have the endorsement of Cynthia Moore Chestnut, a longtime public servant who has represented her community at the city,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (379+ words) Press release from Rural King GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Rural King, a family-owned retailer dedicated to the rural lifestyle, is slashing prices across the Southeast with the launch of 10 new Hot Deals, giving new and existing Rural King Rewards members deep savings…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (354+ words) Press release from the Florida Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Executive Director Jared W. Perdue, P.E., announced key appointments to the Division’s leadership team, including Chief of Staff and Deputy Executive Director…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (310+ words) Alachua Chronicle Press release from the City of Gainesville GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The City of Gainesville is inviting neighbors to help shape the long-term future of a portion of the city informally known as the “Southwest Study Area.” Largely developed between…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (766+ words) Gov. DeSantis announced an award of $150,000 to UF/IFAS to increase food security—a core pillar of national security—by mapping the Florida AgTech ecosystem and building an integrated framework that connects Florida is for Veterans Inc., statewide workforce development…...