Tom Petty Park’s two‑phase, multimillion‑dollar renovation nears completion, adding pickleball courts, new restrooms and ...

Shawn Murphy was only a month into his retirement as a journalism professor when he made his first “Tom Petty pilgrimage” to Gainesville this past January. Not owning a smartphone, Murphy, 58, spent ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Current renovations at Tom Petty Park are upsetting some residents who want to preserve the environment. Big orange “X” marks can be seen on trees in Tom Petty Park. This is ...

Early Thursday morning, a $625,000 expansion plan for the Tom Petty Park car lot connected Gainesville residents, as they expressed their concerns at the biweekly city commission meeting. The city’s ...

Before Tom Petty became a rock legend, he was just another kid roaming the streets of Gainesville and dreaming of making it big. Petty’s roots still run deep in the city, and now, thanks to Shawn ...

The Gainesville Commission voted Thursday against expanding the parking lot in Tom Petty Park, opting instead to consider partnerships with other organizations and businesses. In the morning session, ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention is happy to announce the opening of a new exhibit, Tom Petty: Among the Wildflowers, featuring artifacts previously on ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida park was renamed after iconic rocker Tom Petty, who played at that park as a boy. The Gainesville Sun reports that hundreds of members of the Tom Petty Nation! fan ...