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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Fans and voice of the Gators anticipate tomorrow’s big game
By Front Page Edition on September 30th, 2011 | Last updated: September 30, 2011 at 5:35 pm
By Marc Whiteman – WUFT-FM Saturday’s matchup against 3rd-ranked Alabama will pit the 12th-ranked Gators against their toughest opponent yet. Despite the fact that the game is still more than 24-hours away, the excitement in Gainesville is already palpable. Florida’s [...]
CBS Sports prepares for the big UF-Bama game
By Front Page Edition on September 30th, 2011 | Last updated: September 30, 2011 at 5:27 pm
By Caitlin Lawrence – WUFT-FM While the Gators and Crimson Tide prepare for the big game, CBS Sports is doing the same. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Caitlin Lawrence spoke with “the faces” of CBS Sports.
8-year-old cancer survivor to meet Dierks Bentley
By Front Page Edition on September 30th, 2011 | Last updated: September 30, 2011 at 5:33 pm
By Meredith Chipman – WUFT-FM University of Florida Student Government Productions is hosting Dierks Bentley at the O’Connell Center for a concert tonight. SGP paired up with Shands Hospital for Children to get backstage passes for Ava Mason and her [...]
Solving seafood confusion
By Front Page Edition on September 29th, 2011 | Last updated: September 10, 2012 at 10:13 am
The Florida Musuem of Natural History is hosting Seafood Choices: Why am I confused? A Science Cafe focusing on seafood industry changes and the effect on consumers. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Veronica Vilar reports. “Seafood Choices: Why Am I Confused” gets underway [...]
First execution ordered by Governor Rick Scott draws mixed emotions
By Front Page Edition on September 29th, 2011 | Last updated: November 10, 2011 at 4:49 pm
By Steven Gallo – WUFT-FM After more than three decades, one Florida murder case has finally come to a close with the first lethal injection since Governor Rick Scott took office. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Steven Gallo reports that after a [...]
Victims of sexual assualt to get support through new ten-week session
By Front Page Edition on September 29th, 2011 | Last updated: September 29, 2011 at 4:57 pm
By Katiana Krawchenko – WUFT-FM This Friday the Alachua County Victims’ Services and Rape Crisis Center will start a ten-week session aimed at helping groups of women who are victims of sexual assault. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Katiana Krawchenko tells us [...]
Gainesville’s new Senior Center opens door to new opportunities
By Front Page Edition on September 29th, 2011 | Last updated: September 29, 2011 at 4:52 pm
By Stephanie Bechara – WUFT-FM A new place in town offers seniors somewhere to socialize, exercise and learn. The Senior Recreation Center is situated in Northside Park in Gainesville. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Stephanie Bechara takes us inside a tour of [...]
Libraries keeping up with the technological times
By Front Page Edition on September 29th, 2011 | Last updated: September 29, 2011 at 5:42 pm
By Juliana Valencia – WUFT-FM The digital era isn’t holding back Alachua County’s Library System. WUFT-FM’s Juliana Valencia reports on the technological changes the County libraries have made to meet members’ needs and keep them up to date.
Gainesville Jewish community celebrates Rosh Hashana
By Front Page Edition on September 29th, 2011 | Last updated: September 29, 2011 at 3:20 pm
By Mike Biana – WUFT-FM People all over the world are ringing in the Jewish New Year Wednesday night. A local Jewish community center has plans to celebrate this special holiday.
Ocala foodbank struggles to help all those in need
By Front Page Edition on September 29th, 2011 | Last updated: September 29, 2011 at 3:16 pm
By Alyssa Averette – WUFT-FM When families are financially struggling, food banks have become an extra helping hand. But, an Ocala foodbank is battling to meet the needs of the community. Florida 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Alyssa Averette reports on the Ocala [...]






















