Over the years, Florida Republicans have introduced bills targeting the ways public employee unions operate. Most of the previous bills haven’t been able to cross the threshold into becoming laws. But some union leaders fear that might change this legislative session.
Draped in rainbow flags, the historic, small town of Micanopy thronged to the polls on election day — on the ballot: a review of the community’s stance on LGBTQ inclusivity.
Leal moved to Gainesville from Guatemala City, Guatemala, by himself to play Division I golf after high school. For years, he made trips to the U.S. to compete in several amateur tournaments annually in hopes of getting noticed by recruiters.
“Tu Fiesta Radio Presents: LPT Latin Salsa Orchestra” ocurrió en Heartwood Soundstage de 7 a 11 p.m. e incluyó música por la orquestra de salsa originaria de Jacksonville, LPT, y por Elio Piedra, el anfitrión principal de la radio, junto a los dos músicos latinos Luis “Torpedo” Aponte y Jorge Tamayo.
“Tu Fiesta Radio Presents: LPT Latin Salsa Orchestra” took place at the Heartwood Soundstage from 7-11 p.m. and included music by the salsa orchestra from Jacksonville, LPT, and by Elio Piedra, the main radio host, along with two Latin musicians Luis “Torpedo” Aponte and Jorge Tamayo.
The festival also showcased an exhibition of murals created by the Walldogs, a group of traveling mural artists and sign painters. They were invited by Heart of High Springs, a non-profit organization that works to support the town’s culture and tourism.
The Florida women’s golf team traveled to Athens, Georgia, to compete in the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic. They finished in third place after the final round was suspended due to weather.
Heyman lofted the second and third home runs of his college career in the No. 3 Florida Gators’ (22-4, 5-1 SEC) 7-4 win against No. 13 Ole Miss (15-9, 0-6 SEC) at Swayze Field.
About 800 attendees, including 330 children, gathered at UF Health Professional Park at 3300 SW Williston Road for a four hourslong festival focused on promoting childrens’ bike and car safety.
The No. 19 Florida Gators (11-4, 5-2 SEC) fired on all cylinders and defeated the Ole Miss Rebels (8-8, 2-6 SEC) 4-1 Sunday afternoon at Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center. The Gators started strong and earned their third consecutive doubles point and continued to charge throughout singles.
The No. 3 Florida men’s swimming and diving team sent 15 swimmers and two divers to the 2023 Men’s National Collegiate Athletic Association Swimming and Diving Championships.
The No. 22 Florida Gators (10-7, 5-2 SEC) defeated the No. 18 Tigers (14-7, 3-4 SEC) 6-1 Sunday afternoon at Alfred A. Ring Complex.
The No. 8 Florida Gators (24-7, 3-3 SEC) were run-ruled by the No. 12 Arkansas Razorbacks (24-9, 5-4 SEC) 14-1 Sunday at Bolge Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Gators recorded only two hits and allowed the Razorbacks to tally two or more runs every inning.
The No. 10 Florida Gators (24-6, 3-2 SEC) defeated the No. 17 Arkansas Razorbacks (23-9, 4-4 SEC) 11-4 Saturday evening at Bogle Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Florida evened the series with Arkansas after their 6-2 loss against the Razorbacks Friday.
Caglianone’s nation-leading 16th home run was the catalyst for UF’s offense in the No. 3 Gators’ (21-4, 4-1 SEC) 12-8 defeat of the No. 13 Ole Miss Rebels (15-8, 0-5 SEC) at Swayze Field.
The No. 3 Florida Gators (20-4, 3-1 SEC) defeated the No. 13 Ole Miss Rebels (15-7, 0-4 SEC) 9-7. UF scored six runs in the last two innings to secure a game one victory over the reigning national champions.
The No. 8 Florida Gators (7-3, 1-1 AAC) dominated against the Bearcats (8-4, 1-1 AAC) and won 20-5 Saturday.
More than 200 visitors enjoyed the Harn’s wide selection of unique exhibits, free food, wine and live music during its ninth weekly Arts After Dark event Thursday night.
The No. 8 Florida Gators (23-6, 2-2 SEC) lost to the No. 12 Arkansas Razorbacks (23-8, 4-3 SEC) 6-2 Friday on the road at Bolge Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Florida lost its early lead and never got back in front.
The No. 22 Florida Gators (9-7, 4-2 SEC) defeated the No. 55 Arkansas Razorbacks (12-8, 0-7 SEC) 6-1 Friday evening at Alfred A. Ring Complex.
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