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Planning and budgeting are essential for these families, who consider gas consumption, including that of RV generators. However, high and fluctuating gas prices have not significantly deterred RV travelers. Debra Armstrong of Santa Fe Palms RV Resort notes a steady flow of visitors, indicating that the appeal of RV travel endures.
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The mobilization effort, comprised of 12 Florida county commissioners, aims to collaborate with Georgia state and local authorities to improve wastewater infrastructure and reduce river contaminants. -
Thousands of acres in Welaka have been bought up by a surprising owner – Bass Pro Shops.
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The team of curators reviewed over 200 years of history, beginning with the earliest elections and extending through to the 2020 election. -
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Terry Martin-Back has successfully completed the Veterans Treatment Court program resulting in the dismissal of charges for threats made against city commission officials in 2022. -
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The 34th annual Fanfares & Fireworks will take place Wednesday from 6 to 10 p.m. at the University of Florida Bandshell at Flavet Field.
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University of Florida’s president, Ben Sasse, unexpectedly announced his resignation late Thursday after just 17 months at the helm of the state’s flagship university, citing his wife’s health issues and a need to spend more time with his family. -
A college student arrested during pro-Palestinian protests at the University of Florida in the spring lied this week about being suspended for three years from nearby Santa Fe College as punishment. -
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Sam Thomas/Sam ThomasThe University of Florida on Saturday banned a student from its property for three years who the Justice Department accused of being involved in a multi-million dollar scheme to divert biomedical samples of dangerous drugs and toxins from a campus laboratory to China.
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From PBS News Hour
News Wrap: Harris announces $1.5 billion aid package for Ukrainian infrastructure
'I Am Little Haiti' exhibition documents battle with gentrification and climate change
Brooks and Capehart on Harris' appeal and the new race for the White House
More states restrict transgender youth medical care as GOP galvanizes base around issue
Sinaloa cartel head 'El Mayo' arrested after flying to the U.S.
Why French authorities fear Russia may attempt to disrupt Paris Olympics
How massive wildfires in the West spread harmful particles across North America
News Wrap: Netanyahu meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago
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Memorial Day was first widely observed in 1868 to honor the sacrifices of Civil War soldiers, according to PBS. By the late 1800s, multiple states had declared it a holiday, and in 1971, Congress established the last Monday of each May as a federal one. -
The program is held on the first Friday of every month until August at the Martin Luther King Center from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. On April 12, about 50 kids were in attendance ready to play and — more importantly — win. -
Jada Turner has never once suited up for the Gators, but her impact can be felt throughout the program. At 15 years old, Jada has dealt with more than her fair share of adversity.
