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Transfer signal caller Aaron Philo will be the starting quarterback for the Florida Gators in Week 1. Head coach Jon Sumrall made the announcement on Monday while touching on outside narratives. Sumrall rejected claims of favoritism surrounding his handpicked passer. He insists that the competition was fair. He also sq

The Gainesville Housing Authority will recognize the outstanding achievements of residents during its annual Celebration of Success on Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center. The post Gainesville Housing Authority to honor residents at annual Celebration of Success appeared first on Alachua C

Tucked away in the heart of Gainesville sits something you won’t find anywhere else in Florida. The Sweetwater Branch Inn isn’t your typical hotel stay where every room looks identical and the view is just another parking lot. Instead, picture yourself wandering through a collection of beautifully restored Victorian ho

Several mosquito-borne diseases in Florida have no treatment, but one University of Florida lab is setting out to change that.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Three defendants charged in the murder of a Hawthorne woman in 2017 are now scheduled for trial. Nickenson Perin, Blake Jackson and Keneth Altidor are charged with the murder of 23-year-old Christin Cassels of Hawthorne. On April 21, 2017, Cassels was shot and killed near Southeast...

Laquentin Rodigques Johnson Jr., 19, of Newberry, was arrested yesterday after allegedly selling a stolen PlayStation 5 to a pawn shop. The post Newberry man arrested for pawning stolen PS5 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Butler Enterprises is pleased to announce that Hollister will join the tenant mix at Butler Town Center and Mochinut is open at Butler Esplanade The post Butler Town Center welcomes Hollister; Mochinut now open at Butler Esplanade appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

MELROSE, Fla. (WCJB) — Residents in Melrose are fighting to keep their local Family Dollar store from closing. They say the store is an important source of affordable necessities, and employees are worried about what the closure could mean for their jobs. Residents say the store on State Road...

Student housing developers near college campuses face a version of a problem that’s playing out across the country: available land close enough to campus to matter is scarce, expensive, and shrinking, while the expectations for what a student housing project needs to deliver keep growing. Municipal parking requirements

The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida will present more than 60 works by 10 Cuban women artists in the landmark exhibition Layered Lives, opening Aug. 25 The post Harn Museum of Art announces Layered Lives—A Landmark Exhibition of Contemporary Cuban Art by Women appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .