Alachua Libraries Create Social Media Programs
The Alachua County Library district has been utilizing its online branch to reach community members in new ways. Using social media, they have opened the dialogue between reader and author.
View ArticleField and Fork Food Pantry Facing Food Shortages
The University of Florida's Field and Fork Food Pantry is facing food shortages only 34 business days after its opening. The number of visits has been higher than initially expected.
View ArticleGainesville Native Creates Short Film About Daytona Drive-In Church
Lauren DeFilippo created her short film, “Clean Hands,” with a philosophy in mind: “Film what you love and hate at the same time,” she said. The film features the Daytona Beach Drive-In Christian...
View ArticleRegional, International Artists Paint the Town with 352Walls Project
Local and international artists work together in November to create murals throughout Gainesville for the 352Walls Project, a part of the Gainesville Urban Art Initiative. The initiative's goals are to...
View ArticleComposers Gather At UF For 50th Anniversary Of Music Conference
The University of Florida is hosting the national conference and 50th anniversary of the Society of Composers, Inc. from Nov. 12 to Nov. 14. Performers from all over the world, including UF faculty and...
View ArticleOcala Turkey Trot Celebrates 20th Year With New Additions
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the Ocala Turkey Trot will be including a kid's dodgeball tournament, a 10k race, and a virtual option for those who can't attend. It will also be the first event of...
View ArticleUF Volunteers Pack 15,000 Meals For Stop Hunger Now
The UF Department of Agricultural and Life Sciences paired up with Gator Wesley and the Collegiate Farm Bureau to bag meals for Stop Hunger Now. A November 19 event packaged 15,120 meals with the help...
View ArticleWaldo Wants To Lease The Shuttered Waldo Community School
After Waldo Community School closed following the 2014-2015 school year, the City of Waldo may use the empty facility for City Hall and other businesses. The property is owned by Alachua County Public...
View ArticleNW 16th Avenue Construction Problems And Bike Lane Are Going To Cost Another...
The re-striping of the road should be completed by April.
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