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National Flag Football, the largest youth flag football organization in the country, created a new league in Gainesville.
Read More »NFL Affiliated Youth Flag Football League Comes To Gainesville
Florida Farmer Believes Beef Consumption Is Thriving Despite Reported Decline
Is beef still on America's dinner table? Despite a new Natural Resources Defense Council's study that found Americans consumed 19 percent less beef from 2005-2014, a local farmer has a different perspective on beef consumption.
Read More »Police: East Palatka Home Grower Had Pot Worth $275K
An East Palatka man, 60-year-old Peter James Vammen, faces charges after Putnam County authorities found 99 marijuana plants in his home and pot worth a total of $275,000.
Read More »GRU Discusses Biomass Plant Purchase At City Meeting
GRU wants to purchase a biomass plant from GREC for $750 million. GREC has yet to sign the MOU.
Read More »How Much Is Too Much: Are Parents Oversharing Their Children On Social Media?
Stacey Steinberg's research on "sharenting" studies the legal and public health issues of parents sharing information about their children on social media. How much information should parents be allowed to share about their children?
Read More »Newberry Residents Look To Heal After Offensive Facebook Post
Newberry residents gathered at Prestwick Properties for a potluck on Sunday to discuss the recent uproar over City Commissioner Rick Coleman's social media post that much of the community found offensive.
Read More »Unlocked Cars At Haile Plantation Burglarized
Police say they received a significant amount of calls — 17 in total — this morning about vehicles burglarized overnight in the Haile Plantation area in Gainesville.
Read More »Alexandra Horowitz Knows How To Get Inside The Mind Of A Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, New York Times best-selling author, helps dog owners to better answer what their dog is thinking and how dogs utilize the millions of olfactory receptors in their nose to see the world.
Read More »Alachua County School Holiday Drive Helps Feed Families Over Break
Alachua County Public Schools is holding a food drive to collect and distribute food boxes to families in need during the holiday break.
Read More »Nov. 21, 2016: Morning News in 90
President-elect Donald Trump met with potential cabinet members such as former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie.
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