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National Fried Chicken Day: Best chicken in Gainesville
By Michelle Holder | July 6, 2020Celebrate the food holiday on July 6th
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The Voices of Gainesville: Black-owned businesses discuss hair as a form of identity
By Lonnie Numa | July 6, 2020Two perspectives in cosmetology and the future of a movement
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Rate & Review: “Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich”
By Benjamin Delger | July 2, 2020Survivors open up in this docuseries on Epstein’s history of human trafficking and sexual abuse
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The Voices of Gainesville: How a 24-year-old Black entrepreneur opened his first restaurant
By Michelle Holder | July 2, 2020Christopher Hopkins opened 4 Paumes in March 2020
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Orange & Boo: Pride has always been a protest
By Morgan Goldwich | June 29, 2020How COVID-19 and #BLM are reminding us of Pride’s roots
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An LGBTQ+ safe haven on University Avenue
By Valentina Botero | June 29, 2020On any given night, you can expect to see an assortment of characters, from drag queens to sorority girls, on the dance floor illuminated by flashing lights as the smell of sweat mixes with the trails of perfume left behind the performers at University Club.
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The Voices of Gainesville: Black-owned business for education, legacy and family
By Manny Rea | June 28, 2020Gainesville business owner works to empower families through Kids & Heirs e-commerce
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UF Student sustains a successful bagel shop
By Katie Delk | June 24, 2020Luke’s New York Bagels sells 1,200 to 1,300 bagels every morning
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A look inside the developing Gainesville podcast scene
By Katie Delk | June 24, 2020Four podcast hosts discuss the impacts of the Gainesville community on their shows
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Looking back on the year’s best shows as High Dive prepares for future
By Manny Rea | June 24, 2020The ides of a March closing present lockdown and fight for future
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“You Should Have Left”: A conversation with Kevin Bacon
By Chloe Greenberg | June 19, 2020David Koepp’s latest thriller is out on-demand everywhere
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The Oaks Mall to host family-friendly drive-in movies this weekend
By Manny Rea | June 19, 2020Retro entertainment returns for modern conditions with a slice of box-office hits
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Two men forging a better future for BIPoC in fashion
By Valentina Botero | June 15, 2020Brown and Jones both manage clothing businesses in Gainesville
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The Voices of Gainesville: Black visual artists create art for the times
By Thomas Holton | June 15, 2020Artists and filmmakers strive to promote equality through artistic expression
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Orange & Boo: Differences in Dating — Politics
By Alyssa Archard | June 15, 2020Can you disregard party alliances for love?
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“The King of Staten Island”: A Conversation with Director Judd Apatow
By Nora O'Neill | June 11, 2020Pete Davidson, heroism and the next generation of comedy
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The Voices of Gainesville: UF administrator drumming his way to inclusivity
By Katie Delk | June 8, 2020Because of his name, Craig said that his identity shows up before he does
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The Voices of Gainesville: Black-owned businesses promote wellness amid chaos
By Lonnie Numa | June 8, 2020Soul food, sugar scrubs and self-love
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National Doughnut Day: Guide to Gainesville’s best doughnuts
By Valentina Botero | June 5, 2020Where to celebrate National Doughnut Day in Gainesville
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Santa Fe and Florida Museum of Natural History to hold virtual art showcase
By Katie Delk | June 2, 2020The SciArt Virtual Showcase aims to combine nature and art
