By May 2021, the upper portion of the river that runs through Ichetucknee Springs State Park will be off-limits to tubers. The upper part of the river will still be open to paddlers, as reported by WCJB TV20 news. The… read more
Amanda Roland
What Is The ‘Great Conjunction’ of Jupiter and Saturn?
This year has been pretty interesting, to say the least. And pretty soon, we will all witness a space phenomenon that hasn't happened in almost 400 years! The 'great conjunction' of Jupiter and Saturn will happen on December 21, the… read more
Participate in the 2020 Virtual Home for the Holidays Adoption Event
The Haile’s Angels Pet Rescue, Humane Society of North Central Florida, and Puppy Hill Farm Animal Rescue are partnering with PetSmart Charities and the Wagmore Foundation to host the 2020 Virtual Home for the Holidays adoption event! To begin the adoption process, you must submit an… read more
Starbucks Promises Free Coffee for Healthcare Workers All Month
As COVID-19 continues to affect the country, Starbucks will offer free coffee for healthcare workers and frontline responders for the whole month of December! "In response to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases and to recognize the significant efforts of… read more
Get Ready for the 2020 Poinsettia Sale at UF
Starting on December 7, the University of Florida will host the 2020 Poinsettia Sale! There will be 4,500 plants for sale, with over 50 unique varieties available. This year, customers have to make an appointment to shop from December 7-11.… read more
5 Tips to Prevent Belly Bloat After Holiday Meals
We love holiday meals! The turkey, the gravy, the ham, the green bean casserole and, last but not least, the PIE! It is all so delicious while we are eating it, but after an hour or two, we may be… read more
BUY A TREE. CHANGE A LIFE. Opens in Newberry Today!
BUY A TREE. CHANGE A LIFE. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that helps children around the world and in our local communities. In Newberry, FL, today is the opening day for the organization's Christmas tree sale at Destiny Community Church.… read more
The Smithsonian National Zoo’s New Baby Panda Has a Name | Updated
Last week, people across the country joined together to name a new baby panda born at the Smithsonian National Zoo. It was just announced that a name has been chosen, and it's very fitting. The baby's new name is Xiao… read more
Enjoy Free Thanksgiving Dinner From Walmart and Ibotta
Walmart and Ibotta have teamed up to provide free Thanksgiving dinner offers for families across the country! All you have to do is do your Thanksgiving shopping at Walmart and download the Ibotta app to get 100% cash back. Ibotta… read more
Activist Malala Yousafzai Will Speak at UF on Wednesday
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai will speak at UF this week on November 18 through the ACCENT Speakers Bureau at UF. As a young girl, Malala Yousafzai was an activist for girls’ education, starting at the age of 11… read more
