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Thirty-six spellers from 33 different schools came together to compete in Alachua County’s annual spelling bee in hopes of moving to the regional bee in Jacksonville and becoming a nationally recognized speller in Washington D.C. The only homeschooled student to attend was crowned the winner and will advance to the next round.

In cohousing communities, neighbors share common spaces, chores and a sense of connection that benefits everyone. For some, it's an answer to the isolation of parenting that many families feel today.

The Southern Nevada Water Authority has investigators who patrol Las Vegas neighborhoods in search of wasted water.

The 110 flights of stairs represented the number of flights in one of the twin towers.

The New York Public Library's Joan Didion archive opens March 26. Here's what you'll find inside.

National parks across the country face conflicting demands and uncertainty as a result of the ongoing federal funding dispute.

A few years in, a CDC drowning prevention program was ready to share its findings on how to mitigate the leading cause of death among young children. Then the administration terminated that staff.

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, two Eagles (Bernie Leadon and Don Felder), and Stephen Stills: all in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and all started making music in Gainesville in the 1960s. Musician Marty Jourard (The Motels) was there and tells the story in his award-winning book, "Music Everywhere: The Rock and Roll Roots of a Southern Town" (2016, University Press of Florida).

Home ec classes used to be all the rage in high school. Now, they've all but disappeared. Why?

Linda Ivery and Betty Jefferson, Eugene Jefferson's wife, have been released on their own recognizance after they turned themselves in on election fraud charges from the District 10 Lake City council election.