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The Eighth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office held a First Responder tailgate luncheon. One local official honored the community with his cooking.

After being diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome and light sensitivity, everyday tasks became increasingly difficult for Navy veteran Mary Sue Mistler. That was until she started The North Florida South Georgia Veterans Health System’s Aquatic Therapy Program.

Voters are headed to the polls to cast their ballots in a special election for City Commission At-Large, Seat B. Polls will remain open until 7 p.m.

About 30 volunteers went door to door to East Gainesville residents on a rainy Saturday morning, providing resources and asking survey question to help improve the community’s standard of living.

In this episode of The Lede, we take a look at how Girl Scouts are giving back to their community through volunteerism. We also catch up on the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Gator football. That and more in this edition of The Lede.

Children Beyond Our Borders hosted a salsa dancing event in downtown Gainesville to raise funds for its local and international programs.

This year was extra special because last year’s celebration was held online due to the pandemic.