Krispy Kreme is celebrating Educator Appreciation Week in a sweet way! Teachers can enjoy a free Original Glazed® doughnut and a drip coffee by showing their teacher ID at participating locations from August 10 to August 14 (8/10 – 8/14).… read more
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Learn More About Counting Macronutrients
Health fads come and go. Paleo diets, fat-free kicks and low-carb crazes — it’s hard telling what works and what’s harmful to your health. It all comes down to the basis that if you eat more calories than you burn… read more
Regal Movie Theaters Will Reopen July 31
Movie lovers have been patiently waiting for theaters to reopen since the onset of COVID-19, and Regal movie theaters have just announced that they will begin opening up their doors on July 31. "Reopening plans include a wide range of… read more
Florida Gov. Signs Bill Raising Salaries for Teachers
On June 24, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 641 and announced that $500 million will be dedicated to raising salaries for teachers in the state of Florida. "This historic increase puts Florida among the best states in the nation… read more
We Tried It: Working From Home
Normally our team carefully picks our next We Tried It, but this go around, a worldwide pandemic forced us to face a new normal. Like many other businesses, we took our 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. jobs home, not knowing… read more
Gainesville Will Offer Free COVID-19 Testing on June 27
The City of Gainesville, the Community Foundation of North Central Florida and the Walmart Foundation have teamed up to provide free COVID-19 drive-thru testing tomorrow, June 27, at Citizens Field in Gainesville. "We are excited to partner with the city,… read more
Heart Healthy Meat Alternatives to Grill This Summer
The bright blue skies and warm temperatures of summertime often usher in the season of grilling. However, the typical hot dogs and hamburgers are not the only meats worth grilling up. According to an article from the journal Circulation, published… read more
Watch As a Large Gorilla Dust Cloud Heads Towards the US
As if a worldwide pandemic and hurricane season wasn't enough, the U.S is now preparing to be hit by a massive dust cloud blown in from Africa, nicknamed the Gorilla Dust Cloud. This is the largest Saharan plume that the… read more
The Swamp Restaurant Plans To Close on June 30
The Swamp Restaurant has been a Gainesville landmark in Midtown for the past 25 years, but the restaurant will be closing on June 30 to make way for student apartments. Student-led petitions and even an amendment from State Representative Anthony… read more
Alachua County to Implement More Face Mask Requirements
Alachua County commissioners held a meeting on June 23 and voted to implement more face mask requirements across the county, calling for stricter rules. As COVID-19 cases rise in Alachua County, the commissioners agree that stricter face mask requirements could… read more
