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The Santa Fe College Center for Innovation and Economic Development will expand with new development plans.
Read More »Santa Fe College Plans Three-Story Building On NW 6th And University
Micro-Local Is The Recipe For Produce Business Success
Several tomatoes, a selection of onions, add some green peppers, plus $950 and a van — that is the recipe Jack Maas and Dean Wiesjahn used to start their dream of a micro-local produce company, Rainbow Produce. Now, after 30 years of growth, their business supports a cycle of other …
Read More »UF Offers Online Classes To Displaced Puerto Rico Students
The University of Florida offers hurricane displaced students from Puerto Rico to take select courses through its online program.
Read More »‘Go For It’: Vera Bradley Co-Founder Encourages Entrepreneurial Women At UF
Guest speakers from all over the country — including Vera Bradley's Barbara Bradley Baekgaard — gave presentations Thursday at the University of Florida's Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative on how they broke into their fields and offered advice for young entrepreneurs.
Read More »Q & A: Gainesville Commission Candidate Adrian Hayes-Santos
Gainesville resident Adrian Hayes-Santos, a candidate for the city's District 4 commission seat, looks to improve after-school programs for children and Internet costs and install five-tier system for utility rates.
Read More »Q & A: Mayoral Candidate Ed Braddy
Gainesville Mayor Ed Braddy is seeking re-election in the upcoming city election on March 15. First elected in 2013, Braddy also served as city commissioner from 2002 – 2008. He sat down with WUFT News to discuss some of the issues affecting Gainesville.
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