The Eastside High School principal and a Gainesville High School assistant principal have been announced as the Alachua County Public Schools Principal and Assistant Principal of the year! They will represent the district at the statewide recognition programs. Leroy Williams,… read more
It's officially the holiday season, which means it's time to visit all the magical holiday light displays around town! Here are the top 10 best places to see holiday lights this year. Alachua Main Street Holiday Nights At Holiday Nights… read more
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it is officially acceptable to watch Christmas movies (no judgement if you started watching them sooner). Keeping track of what's streaming where can be difficult, so we put together this ultimate Christmas movie guide! Netflix… read more
If it’s time for your child to start thinking about college, you’re in luck. The Alachua County Public Schools College Tour Initiative will allow your child to explore eight of the top colleges and universities in Florida for free! If… read more
Camp Crystal Lake is inviting you to two free events in celebration of its 75th anniversary! On Saturday, November 18 and Saturday, December 9 from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., families can enjoy outdoor activities at the outdoor education center,… read more
Candy, chips and other tasty but not-so-healthy foods are appealing to people of all ages – especially children. If your child doesn’t bring a lunch to school, they get the freedom to choose what they want to eat in the… read more
Although Earth Day is April 22, our one and only planet should be cherished 365 per year. Teaching your children how to be environmentally conscious from a young age will not only help the planet now but as they grow… read more
From the common cold to chickenpox, children pick up all kinds of illnesses—whooping cough is one of them. This highly contagious respiratory tract infection, also known as pertussis or “the 100-day cough,” causes an intense hacking cough, according to Mayo Clinic.… read more
Local Trick or Treating Activities in Gainesville! Halloween is this month! Have you decided what you and your kiddos are going to do for the big day? Sparks and Spooks Where: Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention When: October… read more
Competitive children can turn everything from brushing their teeth to eating their vegetables into a contest? Competitive children want to win at whatever it is they’re doing, which can be a huge motivator. A study published in “World Conference on… read more
