The Basketball Cop Foundation's new basketball court built in a local backyard, moving the neighborhood kids from the street to an enclosed environment, has had a positive impact on the community while also creating new concerns in the neighborhood.
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The University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agriculture and Sciences launched its Fresh Wood Wagon program on April 1 to help bring food to needy areas.
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After living in his Subaru Legacy for two months, John Bridges found VETSPACE, an organization that provides housing for homeless veterans in Gainesville.
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WUFT explores the lives of two local Chinese families: one that came here to study and another that operates an authentic Chinese restaurant.
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Pre-dental society students have met about every two weeks since January to create earrings for cancer patients through a nonprofit organization called “Brighter Lipstick, Bigger Earrings.” The group has grown to reach 13 hospitals.
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Hundreds attended a local strawberry festival this weekend. Even with thousands of pints of berries, two vendors ran out.
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The woman purchased the $25 ticket at the Publix at 125 SW 34th St. in Gainesville near the University of Florida campus.
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Rescue Riley, a seven-year-old boy fighting a brain tumor, came to Gainesville Fire Station 1 on Thursday.
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While funeral arrangements for Robert Dentmond are confidential, Ajalan Carter wants one thing for her best friend.
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Being transgender today can be filled with hardships and obstacles. Local resources attempting to alleviate those hardships and create a welcoming space for the transgender community can be found around Alachua County.
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