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Published October 02Fall is fresh at the Alachua County Farmers Market
As Florida’s summer heat gives way to cooler temperatures, the variety of locally grown produce at the Alachua County Farmers Market expands. Shoppers can look forward to freshly harvested peppers and tomatoes, radishes, lettuce, broccoli, beans, chard, spinach and other greens,…
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Published October 02Bread of the Mighty food bank takes part in Hunger Action Month
Bread of the Mighty, a branch of Feeding Northeast Florida, is wrapping up a month-long initiative in honor of Hunger Action Month. BOTM joined the national campaign to bring attention to local food insecurity and the importance of food access across North Central Florida.
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Published October 02“Terra Nova” opens Santa Fe College theatrical season
The theatrical drama “Terra Nova” will hit the Santa Fe College stage for two performances on Wednesday, Oct. 7, and Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall
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Published October 02Sira–Crisis Pregnancy Center of Gainesville purchases former Planned Parenthood building
Sira--Crisis Pregnancy Center of Gainesville has purchased the Planned Parenthood building at 914 NW 13th Street.
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Published October 02Aces in Motion announces “AIM for the Stars” gala featuring Broadway performer Trista Dollison
Aces in Motion will host its annual AIM for the Stars Gala on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. at the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention in Gainesville.
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Published October 01Take Stock in Children hits 3,000-voucher goal, sending “Mentoring Changes Lives” license plate to production
Once available in approximately 90 days, the plates will send a portion of every sale directly to Take Stock in Children, creating a sustainable funding source for the organization’s mentoring services. The proceeds will be used to help connect students with volunteer mentors…
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Published October 01GRACE Marketplace appoints Mark Bonner as Chief Executive Officer
The Board of Directors of GRACE Marketplace is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Bonner as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2026.
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Published October 01Let’s Walk Florida! helps Floridians walk locally and get healthier
Let's Walk Florida!, hosted by UF Extension, is a statewide virtual educational program designed to help Floridians achieve and maintain health through physical activity.
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Published 5 hours agoFirst UF Health patient receives specialized treatment for advanced colorectal cancer
Stephen Hutto, 69, is the first patient at University of Florida Health to receive a hepatic artery infusion, or HAI, pump.
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Published October 01Nightmare Shake and Green Ghoul Red Bull® Infusion awaken for a limited time at Scooter’s Coffee®
The Nightmare Shake and Green Ghoul Red Bull Infusion, two spooky and sweet drinks, are awakening at all 900+ Scooter’s Coffee locations nationwide to trick and treat your taste buds beginning today, Thursday, Oct. 1.
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Published 5 hours agoMan on pre-trial release with 60 convictions arrested for fleeing a traffic stop
Glen Thaddeus Green, 58, was arrested this week for allegedly fleeing a traffic stop and possession of crack cocaine.
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Published 6 hours agoGainesville teen arrested for threatening to shoot woman at gas station
James W. McCray III, 19, was arrested early this morning for allegedly threatening to shoot a woman at a Circle K on SE Hawthorne Road.