indiegainesville

Celebrating Independent Gainesville

Home, sweet (local) home…

We recently met with K to discuss a fun community project. During our meeting, K was explaining how much Gainesville felt like home and couldn’t stop singing its praise. We … Continue reading

May 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Worth It

   Infographic reprinted with permission of the clever folks of CustomMade.

May 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Eat Local Challenge!

Happy May Day–and welcome to the SIXTH (–are we counting right, Stefanie?)  Annual Eat Local Challenge. You can register and officially accept the challenge here. Just email (HogtownHomeGrown@gmail.com) your: First Name Last … Continue reading

May 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment

What’s Going On

Oh lovely Gainesville…we have missed writing here. It’s just, you know, life happens and we get distracted and are really busy. Time to get back to basics: Posting! What’s going … Continue reading

March 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment

What’s Going On . . .

New art downtown! This afternoon, at 5:30 pm, there will be a Ribbon Cutting and chance to meet the artists and sponsors, a chance to check out the sculpture if you … Continue reading

January 15, 2013 · 1 Comment

This, that, and more you should know. (Happy New Year!)

First of all, happy 2013! We hope you have a healthy, happy year. We look forward to growing with you and thank you whole-heartedly for your support. Because of you, … Continue reading

January 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Gainesville Compost keeps on rocking

Awesome update from our friends at Gainesville Compost! EXCITING DEVELOPMENTS: * Recently, we have become involved in a mentor group along with five other recycling small businesses in the Gainesville area. … Continue reading

December 11, 2012 · 1 Comment

Starved for Blue…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. For whatever reason, many people give to charities around this time. And so, we would be remiss to not feature a few … Continue reading

December 6, 2012 · 2 Comments

Glamourous local talent

About the Vendors In case you missed the GLAM Indie Craft Show (locals!) on Sunday, or you saw something but now have a lack-of-buyer’s remorse–here is a list of the … Continue reading

December 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Indie news

Great story about a retiring grocer who declined lucrative buy-out opportunities and sold the business to his employees instead.   The life of today’s chain retail workers. What the Wal-Mart strikers … Continue reading

November 29, 2012 · 1 Comment
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