Gainesville News

September 29, 2009, 6:52 AM / OLAF FUB SEZ:: According to Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, born on this date in 1547, "Every man is as Heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse." SUDDENLY IT'S 1777 - Step back 232 years into history this weekend as the Hull Family Home and Farmstead, 5976 Genesee St.

September 27, 2009, 6:33 AM / Joined by 75 other like-minded warriors from Planet Spandex - visualize helmets, wrap-around sunglasses, skin-tight shorts, colorful jerseys, fingerless gloves and hard-to-walk-in shoes - my friend Dave and I are prepared to conquer space, Western New York style, by riding our bicycles from West Seneca to Letchworth ...

Mel Thomas is about to join the centenarian club, but he has his eyes focused a little further into the future - his 110th birthday.

The National Institute of Health recently awarded a $20 million grant to UIC's Center for Clinical and Translational Science , the largest grant in UIC' history.

Who's at risk from canine influenza? Dr. Cynda Crawford, clinical assistant professor in the Maddiea s Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in Gainesville, recently took reader questions on the Consults blog, a oeThe Dog Flu Virus: Are You or Your Pet At Risk?a Many readers had questions about flu ...

Three people were injured in an accident last night that involved a bicycle and a motorcycle in Gainesville, Wyoming County.

Officials in Gainesville have renamed the city's downtown plaza after rock 'n' roll legend and former Florida resident Bo Diddley.

A 40-year-old Steuben County woman was arrested yesterday after a scanning device at the county office building detected a metal smoking device allegedly containing marijuana.

A 40-year-old Steuben County woman was arrested today after a scanning device at the county office building detected a metal smoking device allegedly containing marijuana.

The appointment of Anne M. Kress as the fifth president of Monroe Community College was unanimously approved Tuesday by the State University of New York board of trustees.

You could rent "The Grateful Dead Movie" and watch it at home, but nothing compares to seeing it on the big screen.

A two-car accident earlier this week in Wyoming County has resulted in alcohol- related charges against one of the drivers, state police reported Wednesday.

Two Town of Gainesville drivers suffered injuries Monday when their vehicles struck head on as they drove on School Road in Gainesville, south of Warsaw, according to State Police.

The estimated statewide wild turkey harvest in spring 2008 was down about 8 percent to 32,936, according to Department of Environmental Conservation figures.