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Due to low levels of antidepressant medications entering bodies of water, researchers found that crayfish behaviors are changing.
Read More »UF Study On Antidepressants: Can Be Good For People, Bad For The Environment
Planning To Run For Office In Florida In 2022? A Key Deadline Is Approaching
For the 2022 election cycle, candidates for partisan offices will have until June 12, 2021, to change their party affiliation.
Read More »Florida Changes From Daily COVID Data Tracking Updates To Weekly. UF Says It Doesn’t Plan To Do The Same
Now that over 10 million Florida residents have received a COVID-19 vaccine, the state Department of Health has changed its daily coronavirus data updates to weekly reports.
Read More »Rentable E-Scooters Arrive As New Form Of Transportation In Gainesville
The University of Florida and the city partnered to launch a one-year pilot program which will bring two-wheeled, electric scooters to town starting Monday.
Read More »Anthony Amato Named New Head Coach For Florida Gators Soccer Team
After being a successful coach for 18 years, Anthony Amato lands a position as the head coach for the University of Florida’s soccer team.
Read More »Tag Your Reptile For Free On June 12 At UF College Of Veterinary Medicine
The UF College Of Veterinary Medicine will hold an event on June 12 where individuals can get their reptiles tagged or microchipped for free.
Read More »Heartwood Neighborhood Is Ready For Residents. Here’s How To Apply
A symbol of growth and a catalyst for more investment in the area was the vision for the Heartwood neighborhood in East Gainesville.
Read More »Explainer: What’s Going On With Tim Tebow And The Jaguars?
Just shortly after Urban Meyer bought a mansion on the same street as Tim Tebow, more rumors began to arise about the two Gator greats possibly joining forces with the Jaguars.
Read More »Ocala To Become First Florida City To Install Safe Haven Baby Boxes For Mothers In Crisis
Since 2000, records show 388 babies have been abandoned in Florida.
Read More »Alachua County Enters Negotiation With Celebration Pointe For Sports Events Venue
The idea for this location — first floated a little over a year ago — has seen its share of controversy in reaching this point, but on Tuesday, the commissioners were all in.
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