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In 1991, the festival moved to the Alachua County Fairgrounds, its home for nearly three decades before the property at 3100 NE 39th Ave. was leased to the U.S. Army Reserve for 50 years beginning ...
Lost Railroad Scary Train: 7-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays through Oct. 28 plus Oct. 29-30, Kirby Family Farm, 19630 NE 30th St., ...
The Alachua County Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved a raise for sworn law enforcement officers and certified detention officers and deputies. Alachua County Sherriff Chad Scott said the ...
Though June is wrapping up, the Pride Month celebrations are still going strong with the Cameron Art Museum’s 3rd Annual Love Dance being one of them. According to the Kure Beach Police Department, a ...
Wetlands make up over 94,000 acres in Alachua County, accounting for approximately 18% of the county’s over 350,000 acres, according to a report by UF’s IFAS extension.
As Alachua County’s sustainability manager, the 35-year-old spent a recent Saturday helping lead the inaugural Alachua County Climate Action Summit in Gainesville.
The Alachua County Commission had previously been run under an at-large system, but in the 2022 general election, single member districts earned the majority vote and were instated. Controversy ...
The History of Lealman’s Main Street Drivers along 54th Avenue North who cross the railroad tracks by Lealman Fire Rescue Station No. 18 may notice an angled road that parallels the path of the tracks ...
First digital Black Heritage Trail Map for Alachua County hopes to secure phase two fundingThe Florida legislature created the Study Commission on African American History in 1990. The commission ...
As Hurricane Idalia brings dangerous storm surge, high winds and flooding rain to Florida, a look at power outages around Gainesville, Alachua County.
The county can also require that new homes in flood zones be elevated. In 2006, FEMA revised its flood maps for Alachua County, adding 3,000 more properties to flood zones.