Gainesville holds first of series on food inaccessibility

Rana Hyder, 42, right, waits to purchase vegetables from Jones Family Farms Saturday at the Alachua County Farmers Market, at 5920 NW 13th St. The market offers Fresh Access Bucks that make it easier for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients to purchase local produce.

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Blossom and Bloom

By Sonaiya Brown | 9:38am

Blossom and Bloom treats customers at the Alachua County Farmer's Market on July 25, 2026.

Kamilah Marion looks to the sky as she listens to the sermon for Dominick Anthony Occhicone to demonstrate against his execution and the death penalty in front of the Florida State Prison in Raiford Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

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Occhiconein Execution

By Riana Sage | 10:43pm

Kamilah Marion looks to the sky as she listens to the sermon for Dominick Anthony Occhicone to demonstrate against his execution and the death penalty in front of the Florida State Prison in Raiford Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

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