In this episode of The Lede, we take a look at UF’s celebration of Hanukkah, the latest in college football hires and the continuation of a long-standing Christmas tradition.
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The pup pub opened its gates Friday on Main Street as the first ever off-leash dog park and bar space in the city. The park offers 4,500 square feet of fenced area for dogs to roam within designated zones for big and small dogs that are separated by a full bar.
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This October marked four decades of the beloved gallery — and also foreshadowed its closure, with David Arrighi announcing that he will close in February 2023.
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The festive mood continued into the award ceremony and evening programming, with dancing and balloon throwing between the awards.
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There are 2.8 million small businesses in the state of Florida — 99.8% of the state’s businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration in 2021. Since 1976, the Florida Small Business Development Centers have assisted entrepreneurs in all aspects of the business cycle. Funded by the U.S. Small Business …
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Close to 100 people on Tuesday gathered near the parking lot of Alachua County’s new UF/IFAS Extension Office to witness the ribbon cutting for the Newberry facility.
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The Gainesville Regional Soccer League is among the most vocal in the community deciding how best to spend its $2.1 million renovation budget on Forrest Park.
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The Mortgage Firm is starting a new tradition for the holidays. It’s now a part of the Alachua and Tri-County US Marine Corps Toys for Tots campaign. This program is dedicated to spreading Christmas cheer to kids.
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WUFT · Bookstores cope with supply chain struggles Supply chain shortages are turning an already difficult holiday season into a nightmare for Gainesville business owners. “I’ve had customers cancel orders because they get frustrated waiting two or three weeks for a book,” Heather Halak, owner of independent bookstore Third House …
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Against the backdrop of a bright blue sky and a calm lake, the Hyper-Sub roars to life. The sleek, black vessel hums loudly from its docked position at the Lake Side Park Boat Ramp in Lake Butler, Florida. But this boat attracts crowds of adults and children because it looks …
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