Health and Healing

Red paper cranes hang from the ceiling of UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital on Thursday for an art exhibit, “Messages,” created by Elif Ackali, artist and UF associate professor of industrial and systems engineering .

Gainesville based band, Sandcrawler releases new EP "Unsafehouse".

Courtesy of Tommy Calderon, Eva Lu

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By Courtesy of Tommy Calderon and Eva Lu | 2:46pm

Gainesville based band, Sandcrawler releases new EP "Unsafehouse".

Judy Gardner, a tree planting volunteer, digs a hole during an Arbor Day festival at Earl P. Powers Park in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.

Noah Lantor

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By Noah Lantor | 1:59pm

Judy Gardner, a tree planting volunteer, digs a hole during an Arbor Day festival at Earl P. Powers Park in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.

Jihwan Kim, a tree planting volunteer, digs a hole during an Arbor Day festival at Earl P. Powers Park in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.

Noah Lantor

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By Noah Lantor | 1:59pm

Jihwan Kim, a tree planting volunteer, digs a hole during an Arbor Day festival at Earl P. Powers Park in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.

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