Hourly News Update
Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
Now Playing on 89.1 FM HD1
Tag Archives: environment
Gainesville restaurant sells soil back to farmers
By WUFT News on April 9th, 2013 | Last updated: April 22, 2013 at 1:40 pm
Tempo Bistro to Go is one of 18 restaurants and other local businesses that recycle their food scraps in partnership with Gainesville Compost.
Florida purchases land to protect state springs
By Jane Schwed on March 20th, 2013 | Last updated: March 21, 2013 at 10:53 am
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection purchased about 600 acres of land to protect Florida springs, but Florida Springs Institute Director Bob Knight said there is more to be done.
In the News: Sushi restaurant opens, bridge mends Everglades, poll shows Crist ahead of Scott, Obama begins visit in Israel
By Jewel Midelis on March 20th, 2013 | Last updated: March 20, 2013 at 10:44 am
Custom sushi restaurant opens in Gainesville – The How Do You Roll? sushi restaurant opened at the Stadium Club located at 1802 W. University Ave. on Wednesday. The restaurant, which features rolls from $3 to $7, lets customers create their own [...]
In the News
Tagged 2014 election, Bridge, business, environment, Everglades, Florida, Florida governors, Foreign relations, Gainesville, Gov. Charlie Crist, Gov. Rick Scott, israel, Obama, Opening, poll, President Obama, reconstruction, Restaurant, restoration, Stadium Club, Sushi, The Florida Everglades, voters, water
Leave a comment
Electronics recycling event in Ocala will benefit local charity
By Emily Miller on January 15th, 2013 | Last updated: January 15, 2013 at 5:16 pm
Individuals can donate “anything with a cord” to the recycling charity event. All of the funds raised will benefit the Arnette House Inc., a charitable nonprofit that helps at-risk youth and their families.
Sinkhole restoration promises safer drinking water
By Front Page Edition on April 18th, 2012 | Last updated: October 3, 2012 at 11:56 am
by Jessica Alpern – WUFT-FM The Peck Sink restoration project to keep stormwater from reaching Hernando County’s drinking water is in its final stages. As Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Jessica Alpern reports, the sinkhole is rumored to have been a popular [...]
Payne’s Prairie bison “round up” wraps up
By Front Page Edition on March 13th, 2012 | Last updated: October 31, 2012 at 11:48 am
By Jessica Alpern – WUFT-FM A controversial process to round up and control the growth of a Paynes Prarie bison herd is nearing its end nearly a month since it began. Male adults and calves are being castrated to manage the size of the [...]
