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Petfolk building-out in The Strand at St. Johns Town Center
The Petfolk veterinary care service is cleared to build-out space in The Strand at St. Johns Town Center. The city issued a permit Aug. 27 for a $650,000 project to renovate a 2,869-square-foot location at 4852 Town Center Parkway. The space is in the building occupied by Mission BBQ and...
Arrest made in hate-filled vandalism case at Gainesville City Hall
GAINESVILLE, FL (352today.com) – The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) has made an arrest in the case of vandalism at City Hall. In March, a vandal struck three times at the City Hall Complex. In addition to breaking windows at the Old Library Building and the mayor’s office, the vandal left two racist and threatening notes behind.
Pickup hits UF student on bicycle
A pickup hit and severely injured a UF student riding a bicycle at the intersection of SW 4th Avenue and SW 13th Street on Tuesday afternoon. According to Gainesville Police Department (GPD) spokesperson Brandon Hatzel, the incident happened around 5 p.m. and the bicyclist is at a local hospital with severe injuries.
Florida Football Recruiting: Gators still working to flip Auburn commit Malik Autry
The Florida Gators are set to kick off their 2024 season against the Miami Hurricanes, and the stakes couldn't be higher. Not only will the team be looking to start strong, but they'll also be hosting one of the nation's top recruits: four-star defensive lineman Malik Autry. Autry, a 6-foot-5...
Alachua County moves forward with plans for single-family homes on 13 acres in east Gainesville
The Alachua County Commission on Tuesday approved the next step in its East Gainesville Legacy Project, unanimously approving staff's recommendation to advertise for a developer for a 13-acre site across from Lincoln Park. Commissioner Marihelen Wheeler was absent from Tuesday's meeting. The land, at the corner of Southeast Eighth Avenue and Southeast 15th...
Syliva Chan-Olmsted to Retire from UFCJC at the End of Fall Semester
Sylvia Chan-Olmsted, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Media Production, Management, and Technology professor and director of consumer media research, will retire at the end of the fall 2024 semester after 27 years at the College. During her tenure, Chan-Olmsted was the Al and Effie Flanagan Professor...
Three under-the-radar players for Miami that Florida Football fans should know
Over the past couple of days, we have done our breakdown of the Miami roster and tried to see where we think Florida Football has an advantage and where is might struggle on Saturday. But for as much as the headlines and chatter has surrounded around Cam Ward and Rueben Bain, we wanted to know what other players on Miami's roster might be a pain for the Gators to deal with.
SF Volleyball: Saints Secure Third Straight Win
August 28, 2024 – The Saints hit the court with momentum yesterday, fresh off two big wins against Lurleen B. Wallace Community College and Pasco-Hernando State College. Meanwhile, the Florida State College at Jacksonville Manta Rays were coming off a challenging weekend tournament in Rockford, IL, where they managed only one win out of four.
Cotton Club to hold closing reception for “UNAPOLOGETIC Vol. 2” exhibit
The Cotton Club Museum & Cultural Center will host the closing reception for “UNAPOLOGETIC Vol 2, the Censorship of Blackness” on Saturday, Aug. 31. The free event will run from 4 to 7 p.m. at 837 SW 7th Ave. in Gainesville. The “UNAPOLOGETIC Vol 2, the Censorship of...
Jaguars release former Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick
The Jacksonville Jaguars have released former Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Terrell Edmunda in their wave of cuts to get down to 53 players on Tuesday. Edmunds signed with the team over the offseason as a free agent, but could not crack the final roster. The Steelers picked Edmunds in the...
‘She’s remarkable’: Billy Bob Sykes, 99, still lifts dumbbells and spirits at local gym
Among the constant thuds of dropped dumbbells and hum of treadmills, a 99-year-old white-haired outlier glides through the busyness. Clad in a bright pink bowtie atop a white polo, dark track pants and white sneakers, Billie Bob Sykes uses a walker to stroll across the gym floors of a large local health and fitness center.
Hamilton County vs. Fort White High School girl’s volleyball live stream, TV – Tuesday, August 27
Fort White High School will host Hamilton County High School at 6:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, August 27. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
Fort White teacher selected for science advocacy
The Society for Science has selected High Springs resident Wayne Oelfke, a middle school STEM teacher at Fort White High School, as one of 100 educators nationwide to join its Advocate Program. Oelfke will receive $3,000 to help guide students in science research and competitions. “With each additional year of...
Archer Road closed near Parker Road due to motorcycle accident
Archer Road is currently closed near Parker Road due to a crash involving a motorcycle. Traffic is being detoured. The post Archer Road closed near Parker Road due to motorcycle accident appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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