Two men took it upon themselves to support the local art scene when Central Florida Office Plus, a Gainesville arts-and-crafts supply store, closed down in 2014.
Congratulations, you have a Valentine! No matter if it’s a familiar face or a new flame, it’s hard not to take advantage of the holiday and be a little more lovey-dovey with your cherie amour than usual. As anti-consumerist as you may be, admit it: You’re kind of excited. This Valentine’s Day, skip TGI Fridays and find some fun, unconventional plans to do with your Valentine. Here are a few suggestions on making this year’s V-Day a little less cheesy and a little more memorable.
This show deserves all of the Dundies.
Dear Mediocre,
Dear Mediocre,
Dear Mediocre,
If you’re on Twitter, you know two things: It can be both helpful and a great source of laughs. As a self-proclaimed Twitter guru, I’ve been able to compile a list of UF- and Gainesville-related accounts you should be following if you aren’t already.
We’re back with plenty of half-baked advice for everyone. From boyfriend probs to questions about how to plot revenge against your annoying, snack-stealing roommate, Mediocre Advice has got your back. Send your questions to mediocre.alligator.advice@gmail.com and together we’ll find solutions to your dilemmas and have some fun along the way.
I’m pretty sure I have the herps, but is it true if I never get tested I’ll never really have it?
Carol Lehtola recalled playing with a Tonka dump truck as a child.
Me and my slam piece have been in a relationship for three months, and she’s been nagging me to go Facebook official. What do I do?
Dear Mr. Mediocre Alligator Advice,
Local social media presence Ken Peng has reached a level of stardom in Gainesville with his various social media pages, including blogs and more recently his Facebook page "McElwainisms."
Columnists’ note: Hey, T.I., I know you’re coming tomorrow for Gator Growl, and you insist on "no mediocre" and that you "don’t want no mediocre."
Hey Mediocre Advice,
With a donation from UF Health, Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s 21st annual Boo at the Zoo event will be bigger than ever this Halloween.
Admit it: Before "American Horror Story" and "The Walking Dead," you were terrified of Courage the Cowardly Dog.
My roommate keeps coming out in underwear with my boyfriend around. How do I tell her it’s not cool? More importantly, how do I tell my boyfriend to stop looking?
The first annual HallowsCARE scavenger hunt isn’t just another early Halloween festivity; it’s a fundraiser to help solve ongoing community situations.
Solutions by The State News
