GAINESVILLE

Gainesville Business News

Across Gainesville, coverage here takes in corporate mergers, store closures, startup funding, leadership changes and market trends. Reporting includes the organizations that anchor the area and the new ventures starting up.

Garilus Headlines Gainesville Benefit for Cotton Club

Garilus Headlines Gainesville Benefit for Cotton Club

Award-winning saxophonist Emmanuel Garilus performed at a benefit concert at Trinity United Methodist Church to support a local cultural museum.

Live Poll

Should your community put more funding toward local history museums?


Openings & Closings

Live Poll

Do you support the city spending $4.5 million on downtown street renovations?

Openings & Closings

Gainesville to Open The Streatery Downtown Street

The city will hold a free grand opening for its newly reconstructed pedestrian-friendly downtown street on November 6.

Gainesville to Open The Streatery Downtown Street

People

Live Poll

Do you trust gubernatorial appointments to improve the performance of your local utility authority?

People

DeSantis Appoints Three to Gainesville Utility Board

The governor named two new members and one reappointment to the Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority.

DeSantis Appoints Three to Gainesville Utility Board

Industry

Live Poll

Do you support utilities using predictive data models to identify service lines in your area?

Utilities

Gainesville Regional Utilities Adopts New Compliance Method

The local utility secures state approval for a data-driven strategy to verify its service line inventory.

Gainesville Regional Utilities Adopts New Compliance Method

Philanthropy

Philanthropy

Foundation Awards $40,000 to Three Local Nonprofits

Grants follow a NextGen Changemakers cohort that presented funding recommendations to local philanthropists.


Jobs

Military Jobs

Santa Fe College Opens Relocated Veterans Center

The renamed Lieutenant General John M. LeMoyne Veterans Center moved to a larger space in the R Building on the Northwest Campus.

Santa Fe College Opens Relocated Veterans Center

Reporting here centers on organizational shifts, sector performance, retail changes and executive leadership. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local commercial real estate availability and workforce shifts are constant factors influencing company growth. Shifts in market conditions and regional economic policy frequently impact which businesses expand or contract.