Today’s episode features the BASH Festival on November 5 and 6 at Depot Park in Gainesville. The two-day free BASH event which stands for Blues, Americana, Soul and Heritage will showcase the very best of Gainesville. Headliners include Mavis Staples, Drive-By Truckers, Larkin Poe, Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown, Lilly …
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Today’s episode features the University Women’s Club in Gainesville, Florida. Since 1922, the club has provided an opportunity for women in the University of Florida community to become better acquainted and to exchange information and ideas. Originally only open to women who were UF faculty and staff or their spouses, …
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Today’s episode features “From Florida,” a podcast where listeners can learn how minds are connecting, great ideas are colliding and groundbreaking innovations become a reality because of the University of Florida. Host Nicci Brown, and producer Brooke Adams share stories from the past two seasons of the weekly podcast that …
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Today’s episode features “Knight Talks,” a 30-minute student production from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications aimed at empowering students looking ahead to employment. Staff and students work with industry professionals to highlight some of the real challenges people face and the struggles they have overcome. The …
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Today’s episode features the University of Florida Campaign for Charities. The annual giving campaign for faculty, staff, students and UF retirees provides the opportunity to donate to 100 non-profit organizations in Alachua and surrounding counties. For the past 15 years, UF employees have given almost $1 million annually to charities …
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Today’s episode features Patriot Service Dogs, a Marion County nonprofit organization dedicated to pairing well-trained service dogs with veterans free-of-charge. Any honorably discharged veteran with a physical or mental disability is eligible to apply. Dogs in the program spend two years in training before they are carefully matched with a …
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Today’s episode features the First Annual Cedar Key Shark Swim on Saturday, August 20 at 3:30 p.m. The 0.42 mile route from Cedar Key to Atsena Otie will benefit the playground project for the Cedar Key School, the only school on the island open to students from kindergarten through 12th …
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Today’s episode features the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding headquartered in Gainesville. Founded in 2012 by Heart Phoenix and Jeffrey Weisberg, the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding’s mission is to enrich the lives of individuals, families, and communities by providing and promoting the best practices and principles of peacebuilding and …
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Today’s episode features Visit Gainesville/Alachua County. The organization coordinates marketing and promotion for all municipalities in Alachua County and touts the amazing world-class museums, performing arts venues, eight state parks, crystal-blue freshwater springs and more than 100 miles of trails for biking, birding and hiking. Located in North Central Florida, …
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Today’s episode features Working Food, a non-profit organization that works to cultivate and sustain a resilient local food community in North Central Florida through collaboration, economic opportunity, education, and seed stewardship. Working Food programs include the Seed Collective, the Youth Garden and Culinary Learning and the Community Kitchen. The regional, …
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