Marcia Conwell saw hunger in the face of Ms. Rainwater. The 88-year-old woman, a former piano...
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A Family Affair: A Closer Look at the Zeezenia International...
Dr. Fawzy Ebrahim always dreamed of being a farmer. After years of education, moving across the...
The Inner-Workings of the United Way of North Central Florida
Karion Williams was introduced to United Way of North Central Florida (UWNCF) when a...
The Gift of Life: A Candid Conversation About the Importance of...
Christina Miller was dying. The 17-year-old high school senior had lived a healthy, active life –...
My 2 Cents – A Long Time Coming: The Alachua General...
Many of you may not know this, but a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, I had a very...
Tips for Hurricane Preparedness; Things to Know for 2018
In 2017, the United States experienced several major hurricanes. In Texas, Hurricane Harvey caused...
A Voter-First Approach to Elections
“When I get up every day and when I go to bed at night, the thing on my mind is always the...
Names that Bring the Past Alive
The Matheson History Museum held a contest to name one of the two copper lions from the historic...
SWAG – Assuring 2018 Is the Year of the Child
What began as a simple but strong desire to assist a community in the Tower Road corridor...
A Year of Giving in Greater Gainesville
In Gainesville, people take helping others seriously, but they have a good time while doing so! A...
A Passion for Service Becomes a Heartfelt Legacy
“My father’s passion was always to act like a dealership in vehicle expertise, but superior to...
New Year’s Buying Guide
Beat the Christmas crowds and the Black Friday chaos as soon as the tinsel drops in...
Innovation Square: Ripe With Opportunities for Community...
Gainesville has commenced a period of urban revitalization that is bringing significant...
Bread of the Mighty
Over the past 30 years, the Gainesville-based Bread of the Mighty Food Bank has grown tremendously...
The Child Advocacy Center Opens Its Doors to Their New Home
To continue to improve the lives of children in Alachua County, the Child Advocacy Center of...
Meet the Men and Women Who Have Fought Endlessly For Our Freedom
Gainesville’s veteran memorial at Kanapaha Park. In November 1918, on the 11th hour of the...
Local Buying Guide: Celebrate the Holidays
Beat the Christmas crowds and the Black Friday chaos as soon as the tinsel drops in stores. This...
Women Who Brew
One of Greater Gainesville’s most popular attractions is our wide range of breweries and...
Brunch in Gainesville
Brunch is one of those meals that combines great things, breakfast food and sleeping in. Whether...
Alachua County Fights Homelessness
In 2005, community leaders announced a 10-year plan to end homelessness in Greater Gainesville. The...