Community History

This is a very comprehensive HISTORY of “Our Gainesville”
This is a very comprehensive HISTORY of “Our Gainesville” My prayers and hope is that we compile all these stories with photos so we can

St. Paul Methodist Church Usher Board
St. Paul Methodist Church Usher Board Emory Turner, 61, still lives in the Gainesville neighborhood where he was born and raised. But a bank that

What if everybody wrote about their experiences and memories of our culture in Gainesville?
What if everybody wrote about their experiences and memories of our culture in Gainesville? I was talking with Mr Jerry at the barbershop the other,

Brothers & Sisters Remember Southside Gainesville
Back to Maxey’s & Green Hunter Dana Smith sent an email to a few of us recounting his memories of growing up in Gainesville and

Newtown needs a compromise to clear the air
Newtown needs a compromise to clear the air Forty-two years ago, no one disputed Carl Loef’s claim that he could improve 859 Athens St. with

What about those “Home remedies”…”Save-the-baby”…”Castor oil”…”Talking the fire out”, Folk Remedies
What about those “Home remedies”…”Save-the-baby”…”Castor oil”…”Talking the fire out”, Folk Remedies Black families developed a support network and used remedies handed down through their families
