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A 104,000 square foot building sits empty, Saturday, June 20, 2026, near downtown Starke, Fla.

Noah Lantor

Noah is the Spring 2026 multimedia editor. He previously worked as the assistant multimedia editor for one semester and as a staff photographer for two semesters covering community stories and sports across Gainesville. Before his time at UF, Noah worked on the sidelines at Maryland and Penn State photographing their football teams. He has also done freelance and graduate photography work in his home state of Maryland. In his free time, he enjoys following hockey, football and traveling to rural places.

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A field outside Swamp Head Brewery in Gainesville, Fla., which is holding its first annual "Grateful Dad" event for Father's Day on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

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The front of Swamp Head Brewery in Gainesville, Fla., which is holding its first annual "Grateful Dad" event for Father's Day on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

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The entrance to Swamp Head Brewery in Gainesville, Fla., which is holding its first annual "Grateful Dad" event for Father's Day on Sunday, June 21, 2026.