Martin Vassolo
·
GiGi Simmons, 44, drives around Gainesville’s Porters Community overseeing about 10 groups of UF students as they volunteered outside residents’ homes on Saturday. It was a part of UF Student Government’s inaugural The Big Event, a daylong service event in which about 760 students volunteered at about 45 locations across Gainesville.
More
Canes Opening 12.jpeg
By Riana Morales | 9:53pmCustomers stand in line for the grand opening of Raising Canes located at 12705 NW US HWY 441 in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
Canes Opening 05.jpeg
By Riana Morales | 9:53pmSage Blair and Ezekiel Macallister sit while protesting the grand opening of Raising Canes, located at 12705 NW US HWY 441 in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
Shawn Maschino 02.jpg
By Riana Morales | 9:02pmShawn Maschino in front of his art displayed at Dad’s Bar located in THE AUK MARKET in Gainesville, Fla. on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Riana Sage)
