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Community
3 years ago
CF Hispanic Heritage Festival to celebrate with Latin food trucks, live music, vendors

To wrap up Hispanic Heritage Month, the College of Central Florida (CF) will be hosting its annual Hispanic Heritage Festival on Oct. 14 at Citizens’ Circle. The event offers everything from Latin food and music to CF admission services.

Community
3 years ago
Gainesville receives $500,000 federal housing grant to start revitalization plan for city’s eastside

After the planning process, the city can then apply for $30 to $50 million to implement the plan.

Community
3 years ago
Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park honors POW/MIA on recognition day | PHOTOS

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Sept. 15 is National POW (Prisoner of War)/MIA (Missing in […]

Crime & Safety
3 years ago
Gainesville Police arrest 57-year-old man who thought he was meeting up with a 13-year-old

GPD warns parents to be aware that children are being solicited on social media apps like Facebook, Snapchat, Kik, TikTok and Tagged.

Elections
3 years ago
Election in Ocala for one city council seat next Tuesday. Early voting goes through Saturday

Ocala city residents can vote early Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Marion County Election Center. On Election Day, Sept. 19, polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Community
3 years ago
Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies rescue owl trapped in truck bumper

A post on the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page inquires, “Whoooooooooo is in for a feel good story about an injured owl who met its big bold protector?” 

Community
3 years ago
Cedar Key reopens, prepares for Seafood Festival in the wake of Idalia damage

Businesses around Cedar Key are slowly but surely reopening. Despite damage from Idalia, the Cedar Key Lions Club is still set to put on the 53rd Cedar Key Seafood Festival this October.

Community
3 years ago
City of Gainesville proposes ‘entertainment district’ as a compromise to ending citywide open container ordinance

Votes on reinstating the open container ban and creating an entertainment district will come before the commission again on Thursday, October 26. If approved, they are expected to become effective on January 1, 2024.

Local
3 years ago
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office issues Silver Alert for missing woman

If you see Dianne or know any information about her whereabouts, contact the sheriff’s office at 352-249-2790.

Local
3 years ago
NEW INFORMATION: Beetles attack north Florida pine trees: What you can do to prevent an infestation in your yard

Local foresters predict a chance of insect infestations in this summer and fall. Pine trees across Alachua and Marion Counties are at risk.