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Saturday, July 19, 2025

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THE AVENUE  |  LIFESTYLE

The A-list

Each Thursday, the Avenue is serving up the best in entertainment, pop culture and everything in between. From the big screen to the radio waves, check out this week’s picks.


Florida Alligator
METRO

Barber moves to smaller space

For 37 years, the pepper-haired man with the oval spectacles has been cutting Gators’ hair. Because of tough times – or maybe in spite of them – Jay Jarrell, 59, moved his Reitz Union Barber Shop to a smaller space about the size of his old waiting area. Before the move, he said, he was barely treading water.


Florida Alligator
METRO

Republicans win big in Florida elections

As of 12:45 a.m. today, the race for governor was still officially undecided. Sources from the Sink campaign said they believed the final tally would be within 20,000 votes, triggering a recount. Problems were reported with counting the ballots in Hillsborough.


NEWS

Crash Cleanup

Glass and debris from a four-car accident are swept from West University Avenue and Gale Lemerand Drive on Wednesday morning. 



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