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Published 20 hours agoNewberry practice works to remove barriers to healthcare with free breast health evaluations
On September 23, To Your Health and Wellness will offer a limited number of complimentary breast health evaluations for women who may be overdue for breast cancer screening or who have encountered barriers to getting a mammogram.
Alachua Chronicle
Published September 03Duke Energy Florida requests to lower rates in 2027
Duke Energy Florida customers can expect lower rates beginning in January 2027, compared to December 2026, following a request the company filed today with the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC).
Alachua Chronicle
Published September 03Gainesville Chef Justin Cochran named finalist for Invited Clubs’ Chef of the Year
Justin Cochran, Executive Chef and Food & Beverage Director at Hawkstone Country Club, has been named a finalist for Chef of the Year among Invited Clubs, the leading owner-operator of private golf and country clubs, city clubs, and stadium clubs in North America
Alachua Chronicle
Published September 02Rural King launches Hot Deals program across the Southeast
The first lineup of Hot Deals launches Sept. 3 and will run through Oct. 28. But the savings will not stop there. Rural King plans to introduce a new lineup of Hot Deals approximately every 60 days, giving Rewards members new opportunities to save throughout the year.
Alachua Chronicle
Published September 02Dr. Duane Mitchell selected to lead UF Health Cancer Institute
The University of Florida has selected Duane A. Mitchell, M.D., Ph.D., as the next director of the UF Health Cancer Institute, a national leader in cancer research and treatment.
Alachua Chronicle
Published September 01Support Give Kids The World all September long by rounding up at Scooter’s Coffee®
Beginning Tuesday, September 1, visit any participating Scooter’s Coffee location and round up your purchase. To donate, you must order and pay at the store; mobile order ahead transactions and third-party delivery orders are not eligible.