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Fans on Bo Diddley Community Plaza spent Saturday and Sunday night shivering once the cold front settled in.

Carter Mays sings during a dress rehearsal for the Pirates of Penzance operetta at the University of Florida School of Music in, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla..

Caroline Walsh

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By Caroline Walsh | 4:25pm

Carter Mays sings during a dress rehearsal for the Pirates of Penzance operetta at the University of Florida School of Music in, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla..

The University of Florida's ACCENT Speaker's Bureau welcomes Michael Smoak, Health and Performance Entrepreneur and founder of Higher Up Wellness, to speak to students, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Aishani Lahiri

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By Aishani Lahiri | 4:23pm

The University of Florida's ACCENT Speaker's Bureau welcomes Michael Smoak, Health and Performance Entrepreneur and founder of Higher Up Wellness, to speak to students, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks talks to the media during Pro Day at the Heavener Football Training Center in Gainesville, Fla., Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Caroline Walsh

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By Caroline Walsh | 3:35pm

Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks talks to the media during Pro Day at the Heavener Football Training Center in Gainesville, Fla., Thursday, March 26, 2026.

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