David Jolly bet on Republican voters in Florida’s governor race. Will it pay off?
Democratic David Jolly has based his campaign on peeling away moderate Republican voters. Does north-central Florida pose an opportunity?
Oct 11, 2026Open source
North Florida Local News
Waldo, FL news and local guide
Scan headlines near Waldo with city and nearby coverage, source links, weather, ZIP codes, nearby cities, and local discovery links in one clean NewsSpoiler page.
About Waldo
Waldo, Florida. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Alachua. Associated ZIP codes: 32694.
Local News
Waldo news by local reach
City headlines come first, followed by nearby communities and a short state summary.
City
News in Waldo
Stories tagged directly to Waldo, FL.
City-level headlines are still building for Waldo.
Nearby
News near Waldo
Coverage from the closest nearby communities.
Why top rusher, receiver, tackler stayed at Florida despite turnover
Jadan Baugh, Vernell Brown III and Myles Graham are among 60 players returning to Gainesville. They say fans can expect more from the Gators this season.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
'Shocked and heartbroken': Florida's congressmembers react to Sen. Lindsey Graham's death
'Shocked and heartbroken': Florida's congressmembers react to Sen. Lindsey Graham's death
Jul 13, 2026Open source
Florida lawmakers, many others react to death of Sen. Lindsey Graham
Lawmakers have been reacting to the sudden news of the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Jul 12, 2026Open source
What does Gwen Graham bring to David Jolly’s bid for Florida governor?
After announcing Graham as his running mate, Jolly’s campaign stopped in South Tampa to introduce the ticket to voters.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Florida democrats David Jolly and Gwen Graham hold first joint campaign rally in Bay Area
The presumptive Democratic nominees for Florida governor and lieutenant governor are rallying together for the first time in the Bay Area.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Florida governor race: David Jolly picks Gwen Graham as running mate as Democrats push for panhandle
The Florida governor's race shifted dramatically on Wednesday as leading Democratic candidate David Jolly named former lawmaker Gwen Graham as his choice for...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
I used to make fun of Bob Graham’s notebook habit. Now I log every meal and mile • Viewpoints comment
Turns out the former Florida governor was onto something with his meticulous records of daily life.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
State
Florida news
A short selection from Florida; city and nearby coverage come first.
At 29, she found a lump in her breast. What younger women should know about cancer
Breast cancer in younger women is on the rise. A South Florida survivor found a lump at 29
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Woman charged over video recording of Lindsay Clancy's former father-in-law
Shawna Gramkow, of Sanford, FL, was issued a summons for a charge of unlawful wiretapping after a complaint from Lindsay Clancy's ex-father-in-law, according...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Midterm Updates: Trump heading to Florida for rally as election nears
The November 2026 midterm elections are just four days away. Candidates in key races — and President Trump — are making their closing arguments to voters.
Oct 30, 2026Open source
City Guide
Explore Waldo
News, maps, weather, travel, restaurants, attractions, and nearby places.
Location
Waldo is in Alachua County, Florida.
Region: North Florida
ZIP Codes
32694
NewsSpoiler API
NewsSpoiler connects local pages with structured news discovery through https://api.newsspoiler.com.
At 29, she found a lump in her breast. What younger women should know about cancer
Breast cancer in younger women is on the rise. A South Florida survivor found a lump at 29
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Woman charged over video recording of Lindsay Clancy's former father-in-law
Shawna Gramkow, of Sanford, FL, was issued a summons for a charge of unlawful wiretapping after a complaint from Lindsay Clancy's ex-father-in-law, according...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Midterm Updates: Trump heading to Florida for rally as election nears
The November 2026 midterm elections are just four days away. Candidates in key races — and President Trump — are making their closing arguments to voters.
Oct 30, 2026Open source
Discover Waldo
Waldo's transportation history reaches back to the settlement known as Bellamy Station. The Florida Railroad arrived in 1859, and the name Waldo honored Dr. Benjamin Waldo of Ocala. That connection helped position the town within a growing network of trade and travel.
More about Waldo
The municipal history describes a community actively promoted to northern visitors as a winter destination. Advertising and guidebooks highlighted opportunities for hunting and fishing, while an opera house and well-attended baseball games added social life beyond the surrounding countryside. These details reveal a place that sold leisure and community activity as well as agricultural products. Citrus was one of the crops shipped to northern markets before the destructive freezes of the 1890s. The relationship between those groves and the railroad is a useful way to understand Waldo: transport made outside markets and visitors reachable, but it could not protect crops from severe weather. The city's historical account provides a starting point for exploring that earlier town, rather than reducing its identity to the highways that now pass through the area. Sources City of Waldo: About the City: https://waldo-fl.com/about-the-city-of-waldo/ Alachua County History: Waldo: https://alachuacounty.us/govt/pages/alachuacountyhistory.aspx
Coordinates
29.7870960, -82.1607910
Local Time
11:38 AM America/New_York
County
Alachua County
Weather near Waldo
Local weather data is temporarily unavailable.
Hotels
Find hotel options near Waldo for visits, events, and local travel.
Restaurants
Compare dining options, reservations, delivery, and nearby local food stops around Waldo.
Attractions
Explore parks, museums, landmarks, and things to do around Waldo.
Nearby Places
Nearby cities and regional coverage
Use nearby links to move through the same state and county structure.
More in Waldo
More about Waldo local news
NewsSpoiler organizes Waldo coverage with city and nearby headlines, source links, maps, weather, ZIP codes, nearby cities, travel links, restaurants, and attractions so readers can move naturally through nearby local coverage.
