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This week in the stars
By Jackie DeFreitas | Jan. 13, 2019Friday, Jan. 18th: Venus and Mars trine
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New Year's Resolutions at UF
By Emma McAvoy | Jan. 8, 2019The start of Spring semester brings the possibility of change to Gainesville.
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Gainesville ghost hunters: Probing the paranormal
By Vanessa Blankenship | Nov. 8, 2018Illuminating light. A sudden chill. An alarming shadow. Some instances are hard to explain when it comes to the supernatural.
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Mom Jeans talks music, FEST and touring
By Lindsey Breneman Avenue Staff Writer | Oct. 27, 2018
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What to expect when you’re at FEST
By Tranelle Maner | Oct. 27, 2018Gainesville FESTival fiends, the time has come for you to grab your fanny pack, and prepare for FEST 2018.
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FEST’s laugh out loud comics
By Emma McAvoy Avenue Staff Writer | Oct. 27, 2018
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The Man behind the FEST
By Lindsey Breneman | Oct. 27, 2018Tony Weinbender has two great loves: music and Gainesville. Seventeen years ago he lost $500 trying to combine those, but in doing so, he created an event that became a city staple and a community that never stops coming back for more.
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Q&A With Fest Wrestling Champion: EFFY
By Vanessa Blankenship | Oct. 27, 2018Fest Wrestling is all about promoting independent wrestlers while encouraging intergender wrestling and equality.
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Gainesville is showing its Pride this weekend with local LGBTQ+ events
By Tranelle Maner | Oct. 20, 2018It’s time for UF and the Gainesville community to show it’s creativity, uniqueness, nerve and talent.
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Pride Playlist
By Emma Witmer | Oct. 20, 2018With Pride festivals cropping up in cities all over the country, now is the perfect time to celebrate members of the LGBTQ+ community who are making an impact. Representation in the music industry has made major strides in recent years, with openly queer artists unapologetically topping the charts with their art.
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Newberry Corn Maze
By Tranelle Maner | Oct. 11, 2018Local residents looking to get into the Halloween spirit can visit the corn maze in Newberry.
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Q&A: ‘SNL’s Chris Redd is living out his dreams and wants you to do the same
By Gregory Florez | Sep. 4, 2018Chris Redd spent 15 years as a rapper in Chicago, sometimes sleeping late to skip breakfast and save money. Today, he’s an Emmy-nominated comedian, but it was the detours before comedy that built him into a “Saturday Night Live” star.
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Endless Summer Festival
By Lindsey Breneman | Aug. 24, 2018As the summer comes to a close, a pop-up beach will appear this weekend at Heartwood Soundstage.
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Weekly Event Calendar:
By Emma Witmer | Aug. 8, 2018We’d love to give you all the details on these great events, but there just isn’t time! Gainesville is always buzzing with exciting local events, so don’t miss out. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s coming up:
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Mermaids takeover Ginnie Springs
By Lindsey Brenemen | Aug. 8, 2018Mermaids from across the nation gathered at Ginnie Springs last weekend.
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Weekly Event Calendar:
By Emma Witmer | Aug. 3, 2018We’d love to give you all the details on these great events, but there just isn’t time! Gainesville is always buzzing with exciting local events, so don’t miss out. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s coming up:
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10 simple ways toward self care
By Emma McAvoy | July 12, 2018It is 8 a.m., and you barely slept a wink last night because you were up writing a paper, studying for an exam or perhaps playing Fortnite. Whatever the case, you have to muster up energy to get to that 8:30 a.m. class with barely any time to chug your coffee. Your stress levels have been at an all-time high, and you wish you could just have 10 minutes to breathe. The college life may be busy, but self care is critical for staying on track. Here are 10 ways to practice physical and mental health care in college.
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Eclectic Electric says ‘Aloha!’ with a Friday night luau
By Emma Witmer | July 4, 2018High Dive’s classic rocker atmosphere is getting a makeover from local event company Eclectic Electric. From 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday night, the downtown venue will be sporting live music, limbo contests, live painting, photo booths, local food trucks and drinks with little umbrellas.
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Series review of the week: YouTube Premium’s ‘Impulse’
By Tranelle Maner | July 2, 2018YouTube Premium is stepping up its game with “Impulse,” a dynamic and suspenseful drama that follows the journey of a teleporting teen.
