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News Updates
Jonesville or Tower Rd.? County Debates Where To Spend Recreation Dollars
Citizens Plea For Tower Rd. Area Rec Center. Details here.
Newberry Puts Archery/Recreation Center Project Out For Bids
City could break ground on center by September. Details here!
County Staff Has Good Ideas For Transportation Concurrency
Many of the over-capacity roadways being targeted for improvement are in west Gainesville and Jonesville. Click here for details.
Newberry News Briefs
Fifth grade moving to Oak View Middle School; City Thinks About Implementing Impact Fees.
Details here!
Newberry Village Earns Approval of County
Bus Rapid Transit system proposal pushes the development through BOCC approval.
Details are here!
Brytan Named LEED Neighborhood
It's one of six Florida communities in the environmental program.
Despite last year's property tax reforms, a number of projects at Jonesville Park have been given the "go ahead." Details here.
Jonesville Park Projects To Begin Sooner Than Expected
Jonesville Residents To Match First $1-Million In Donations To Foundation
The Sebastian Ferrero Foundation will push for the construction of a children's hospital in Gainesville. Details here.
Alachua County Enlisting Public Opinion During Comprehensive Plan EAR
The Evaluation & Report process will take until September 2009. Click here.
Retiring Haven Hospice Official Honored For Excellence In Alzheimer's Research
Dr. Robert McCollough was presented with an award in March. Click here for details.
ConKerr Cancer Accepting Pillow Case Donations For Local Sick Children
Click here for details on how you can help.
County Begins Construction On
Jonesville Fire Station #17
It will be the county's first "green" fire station. Details here.
First Baptist Church of Gainesville Breaks Ground On 
New Jonesville Facility
The new church will be located at the intersection of CR 241 and NW 39th Ave. Click here for details.
Tower Rd. & SW 24th Ave. News
The BOCC denies additional office/retail space on northwest corner. Details here.
Developers will be allowed to build an additional 32,000 square feet of retail. Click here for details.
Past Stories
Newberry Targets Archery & Sports Tourism
School News Updates March 2008
Westside Fine Art Fair 2008
Community News March 2008
Jonesville Park Restroom Building
School Board To Limit Acceptance To Buchholz Academies
Newberry Elementary Fifth Grade Could Be Moved To Oak View
West Gainesville Resident Donates Land To Alachua County Forever
Newberry High Mourns Loss of Two Students in Dec. '07
Jonesville A Likely Location For County's Next Elementary School
School Board Looks At Rezoning To Relieve Crowded Schools
Newberry & Archer Seek Weed & Seed Grant
Residents Asked For SW 91st St. Improvements
Library Officials Confident Jonesville Will Have A Library Branch
State Rep. Debbie Boyd Talks Taxes With Newberry Chamber
FDOT Seeks Public Input On I-75 Master Plan
AKEA Inc. Opens New Green Facility
