Rose Schnabel
Report for America Corps MemberRose is a Report for America corps member covering the agriculture, water and climate change beat in North Central Florida. She can be reached by calling 352-294-6389 or emailing rschnabel@ufl.edu. Read more about her position here.
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The Great Southeast Pollinator Census runs Friday and Saturday. -
Resilient Florida was created to provide funding to help communities prepare for the impacts of more frequent and severe flooding, but not all who are at risk get the help they need. -
Greenville and Mount Dora show how some communities applaud Resilient Florida for its flood help and others don’t know they’re eligible. -
Between the 2019 and 2024 fiscal years, the city collected $10.3 million from projects that cut down regulated trees, according to a five-year snapshot of city data. -
A $1.9 million grant from oil spill funds is helping locals restore a once-prolific oyster reef that has all but disappeared during their lifetime. -
Bronson, Otter Creek and the Cedar Key Water and Sewer District formed the Waccasassa Water and Wastewater Cooperative in 2023 to improve water and wastewater services. -
Gulf sturgeon jump for buoyancy and communication, explained retired fish biologist Ken Sulak. -
The proposed golf course would sit west of Haile Plantation and south of Tioga, along Parker Road. -
Sea level rise alone could drive more than 23,000 climate migrants from Florida’s coasts to Alachua County in the next 75 years, according to business and economy experts. -
Spanish speakers in Alachua County received a bit of hope amid the stress of area wildfires this week: the first countywide text alert in their native language.
