Libraries offer creative summer activities for youth
By Emily Burris – WUFT-FM Summer is almost upon us, which leaves parents searching for ways to keep their children active and entertained. The local public library system holds a number of activites,...
View ArticleSummer programs in Levy County to keep kids learning
Many schools are finished for the year. WUFT-FM’s Blake Alderman spoke with Patrick Wneck , director of curriculum for Levy County School board about any programs that are going on this summer that...
View ArticleState officials remind parents about hot cars and kids
By Stephanie Strasser & Stephanie Denardo - WUFT-FM With rising temperatures and busy summer days, the Department of Children and Families and the Florida Highway Patrol are reminding parents and...
View ArticleDog Days of Summer can be hazardous for dogs
The Summer heat can be hazardous for dogs if owners don’t alter their routines to make sure their pets are never stuck in hot cars. Despite common sense and a local ordinance, law enforcement gets a...
View ArticleSummer gas prices continue to rise in Florida
By: Robert Lopez – WUFT-FM Summer time usually means higher prices at the pump and so far, this year hasn’t been much of an exception. Gas prices have continued to rise statewide and nationally since...
View ArticleEven with students emptying out of Gainesville, a week of freedom and...
As students trickle out of the city after exams, streets are empty and the city of Gainesville becomes a ghost town. But instead of wallowing in the emptiness, there is a variety of events to be visited.
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Gainesville Residents Gear Up For School Bus-Based Summer Road Trip
Gainesville residents prepare for a cross-country road trip from mid-June to mid-August in a refurbished school bus.
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Dignity Village Residents Lack Shelter From Summer Storms
Some residents at Dignity Village lack adequate shelter from summer storms. An evacuation plan that would transport Dignity Village residents is being drafted, according to the city manager's office.
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Summer Programs Keep Migrant Children Learning
Counties around north central Florida are keeping migrant children learning throughout the summer. The programs are put into place to reduce disruptions migrant children face in their education due to...
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