If we want to keep people from getting killed and maimed on University Avenue and 13th Street we need to … More
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Ron Cunningham is a sometime journalist who used to string words together at the Gainesville Sun before I retired to free lance and blog. If I still had a business card it would read: Ron Cunningham: Trained Observer Of The Human Condition. Because like The Donald, you know, ego.
Gotta love this town
Wow, talk about a busy weekend. Went from the ribbon cutting for Santa Fe College’s new downtown campus. To a … More
More to this park than meets the eye
Sweetwater Branch Park is Gainesville’s downtown park. And yes, a creek flows through it, although its narrow course is so … More
Presenting GNV’s newest landmark!
On Friday, April 8 at 10 am. Santa Fe College will have a ribbon cutting ceremony for Blount Hall, its … More
Celebrating GNV’s People Street
I originally posted this in April 2022. It is a celebration of downtown GNV’s ‘People Street.’ I am reposting it … More
We treat our water like dirt at our own peril
Here’s my latest column as recently published in The Sun. The last time I was in Phoenix I noticed that … More
Say gay, cancel culture, let woke sleep
Here’s my review of “The Producers,” at Gainesville Community Playhouse through April 10. Roger and Carmen didn’t get the Governor’s … More
That’s so GNV: Attitude edition
These are perilous times for a university community like ours. And perilous times demand attitude, and plenty of it. We … More
Death by design in autoAmerica
How to explain the inexplicable death of Sabrina Obando? The 22-year-old UF grad from Miami was crossing NW 8th Avenue … More
The GOP’s hostile takeover of Florida higher education
Next time may be the charm for Richard Corcoran. No doubt the former Speaker of the Florida House expected to … More
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