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City Observes Memorial Day May 25

Published on May 21, 2026

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, city offices will be closed Monday, May 25.

Gainesville hosts sixth annual Journey to Juneteenth events

Published on May 20, 2026

The City of Gainesville, in partnership with the community, invites all neighbors to the sixth annual Journey to Juneteenth: Florida Emancipation to National Celebration, a monthlong series of events honoring emancipation and Black history. This year’s theme is A Season of Freedom, Strength & Unity.

Public Works leader Phil Mann named among nation’s top professionals

Published on May 20, 2026

Longtime City of Gainesville Public Works leader Phil Mann has been named one of the American Public Works Association’s (APWA) 2026 Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year, a national honor recognizing excellence in public service and infrastructure leadership.

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