Kaley Thomas
Kaley is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.
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Earlier this month, the United States Soccer Federation implemented initiatives to prevent young players from heading the ball in order to prevent concussions. The new guidelines have raised skepticism around the soccer community.
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Gainesville Pet and Rescue has reduced the price of black cats and black dogs up for adoption to debunk any superstitions or myths about the animals.
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Due to a lack of parking spots in the Grove, residents are illegally parking and getting towed.
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Bo Diddley Plaza in downtown Gainesville is being renovated, but the one thing that won't be included is a "no-smoking" sign. Some residents are irked by that. Diddley was also against smoking. One resident asked city commissioners to ban smoking in the plaza. But a city manager said state law forbids it from banning smoking in city parks.
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A house on Northwest 37th Avenue was set to be demolished by Habitat for Humanity before it was discovered that the residence was infested with mold. With the demolition looming, neighborhood residents have concerns over health issues associated with mold.
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Cocoa Beach is celebrating the 50th anniversary of "I Dream of Jeannie," by reminiscing over memories of actors' visits and parades in the town where the show was set. The show's legacy lives on through stores and marathons dedicated to the impact it made on the town.