The tax GOP House bill poses a major threat for grad students who are able to pursue higher education through assistantships and fellowships that cover tuition costs.
Read More »Alachua County Strike Out Hunger Food Drive Partners with Farm Share to Provide Food for Holidays
After Irma and as the holidays approach, Alachua County residents utilize the 2017 Strike Out Hunger Food Drive and Farm Share, a large-scale food bank that utilzies inmate labor and volunteers to distribute food across Florida for free.
Read More »Florida Voices: Vietnam Veterans | Tony Magnifico, Marines, 1967 to 1969
Tony Magnifico is a U.S. Marine veteran of Vietnam, boxing trainer, retired construction worker and husband to a Vietnamese woman he met on a return trip to the country.
Read More »Michael Lambrix Executed After 33 Years on Florida’s Death Row
After 33 years on death row and three rescheduled execution dates, Michael Ray Lambrix, also known as Cary Lambrix, was executed Thursday at the Florida State Prison near Starke.
Read More »Lambrix Maintains Innocence At Pre-Execution News Conference
Michael Lambrix, who was convicted in 1984 on two counts of first-degree murder, maintained his innocence at a press conference Tuesday, two days before his scheduled execution.
Read More »Study Connects Overeating During Sporting Events To Medical Problems
A study conducted by a researcher from UF Health Jacksonville shows that overeating during national sporting events and holidays is more likely to cause medical problems, such as food obstruction.
Read More »Smiley’s Fire Creates Loss In The Antique Community
Smiley’s Antique Mall is left in charred remains after Monday morning's fire destroyed almost half of the building and merchandise inside, creating a hole in Micanopy's antique community.
Read More »The Holiday Season Calls For Fire Safety Precautions
With the holiday season in full swing, individuals should be aware of Christmas tree fire safety hazards as well as how to prepare for them.
Read More »Gainesville Charities See Increase In Donations During Holiday Months
Some Gainesville charities say they are seeing some good charity giving during the holiday months, and for 2016 as a whole, two say they've had noticeable spikes as compared to last year.
Read More »Survivors Of Suicide Gather At Memory Garden
“Tonight I know who I’m lighting a candle for,” Hutchinson said, “but I also hope that part of my flame and yours will be a rededication to change in our world. To make it safer for people who are hurt.”
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