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In his 79 years of life, Georgia-born Newton Perry, was an underwater cinematographer, the swim coach at Ocala High School, founded Weeki Wachee Springs and opened Perry’s Swim School.
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Millions of Christians around the world attended Mass on Ash Wednesday, the start of the Lenten season that prepares the faithful for Easter.
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Lennox partnered with a local HVAC company to install a new air-conditioning system at the residence of a Gainesville first responder.
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At the University of Florida, students and staff are running through Turlington Plaza, the Plaza of the Americas, Reitz Union and other locations on campus, not looking for a class, but for cash as part of a cash giveaway sponsored by an anonymous donor.
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The UF Jewish community came together to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, on Monday at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
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Gilchrist County united around family, friends and food at the Gilchrist County Agricultural Complex on Saturday to celebrate the county’s 100th birthday with a feast provided by area businesses.
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At oddities shops, customers may pick up anything from a bleached skull to a preserved puppy suspended in fluid to a painting featuring iridescent, pinned beetles.The growing fascination with the unusual has sparked a larger conversation about sustainability and where the items come from.
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A photo gallery of Thursday's vigil for slain political activist Charlie Kirk.
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Close to 150 people attended a prayer vigil at UF's Plaza of the Americas to remember Turning Point USA founder and CEO Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, on the first stop of his “American Comeback Tour.”
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Gainesville native Gerald Jones shows his hometown pride by posting videos on social media that highlight local businesses.
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The parents of a Dixie County teen killed in a car crash earlier this month are receiving solace from their daughter’s high school volleyball team.
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A growing generation of young outdoor sports enthusiasts gather on a bumpy dirt BMX track in north central Florida every Saturday night.