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8 Best Places for Big Food in Florida

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Conestogas, Alachua, FL

Their famous Stogie Burger is a creation you’d just have to see to believe. 48 ounces of ground beef are topped with your favorite veggies, cheese, and a bun, plus you get your choice of side…
Their famous Stogie Burger is a creation you’d just have to see to believe. 48 ounces of…

The 7 Best Burgers in Florida!

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Macs Drive Thru, Gainesville, FL

Mac’s is a classic Gainesville staple that is known for their juicy burgers at affordable prices. Though they might be simple, these traditional style burgers are bound to impress. Hop in the…
Mac’s is a classic Gainesville staple that is known for their juicy burgers at affordable…

Florida's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

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Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville, FL

Founded in 1973, the Hippodrome’s goal to present some of the highest quality and thought provoking modern theatre is still very apparent today. They offer live plays on the Main Stage as well…
Founded in 1973, the Hippodrome’s goal to present some of the highest quality and thought…

The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

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Alachua County Farmers Market, Gainesville, FL

In Gainesville, locals line up with their shopping bags, small bills and their grocery lists and wait for the bell. The ringing bell brings the official opening of the Farmers Market, each and every…
In Gainesville, locals line up with their shopping bags, small bills and their grocery lists and…

9 Best Tattoo Parlors in Florida

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Anthem Tattoo Parlor, Gainesville, FL

If you want to work with passionate artists, you’ve come to the right place. The folks here love what they do and their love of art is reflected in every tattoo they create. They know how to…
If you want to work with passionate artists, you’ve come to the right place. The folks here…

The 9 Best Bakeries in Florida!

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Uppercrust, Gainesville, FL

A smaller self-styled “artisan bakery” with hand-made bread and pastries, plus a gourmet market, a café and weekly wine tastings. In addition to its baked products, the shop says…
A smaller self-styled “artisan bakery” with hand-made bread and pastries, plus a…

The 9 Best Skate Shops in Florida!

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FreeRide Surf & Skate Shop, Gainesville, FL

Serving skaters since 1975, this hometown skate shop can special order anything you need to complete your experience. Decks, trucks, wheels, bearings, hardware, safety gear, you name it,…
Serving skaters since 1975, this hometown skate shop can special order anything you need to…

The 10 Best Caterers in Florida!

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Celebrations Catering, Gainesville, FL

When you can partner with a caterer like Celebrations Catering, you’ll be looking for excuses to party. Their planners know how to make your event successful, handling every fine detail to make…
When you can partner with a caterer like Celebrations Catering, you’ll be looking for excuses…

The 7 Best Delis in Florida!

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Hogan’s Great Sandwiches, Gainesville, FL

This Gainesville sandwich shop is an affordable and delicious spot many University of Florida students venture to for a quick bite to eat. Served on your choice of fresh baked bread, their pastrami…
This Gainesville sandwich shop is an affordable and delicious spot many University of Florida…

The 7 Coolest Coffee Shops in Florida!

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Volta Coffee, Gainesville, FL

If you don’t believe us, Complex Magazine wrote, “If you want a college coffee spot that is cool above all else, this may be the one.” They praised it for making coffee into an art…
If you don’t believe us, Complex Magazine wrote, “If you want a college coffee spot…
Best Things In & Around Brooker, FL
Florida's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville, FL

Featured in Florida's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!
Founded in 1973, the Hippodrome’s goal to present some of the highest quality and thought provoking modern theatre is still very apparent today. They offer live plays on the Main Stage as well… Read More
The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

Alachua County Farmers Market, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!
In Gainesville, locals line up with their shopping bags, small bills and their grocery lists and wait for the bell. The ringing bell brings the official opening of the Farmers Market, each and every… Read More
8 Best Places for Big Food in Florida

Conestogas, Alachua, FL

Featured in 8 Best Places for Big Food in Florida
Their famous Stogie Burger is a creation you’d just have to see to believe. 48 ounces of ground beef are topped with your favorite veggies, cheese, and a bun, plus you get your choice of side… Read More
9 Best Tattoo Parlors in Florida

Anthem Tattoo Parlor, Gainesville, FL

Featured in 9 Best Tattoo Parlors in Florida
If you want to work with passionate artists, you’ve come to the right place. The folks here love what they do and their love of art is reflected in every tattoo they create. They know how to… Read More
The 9 Best Sports Bars in Florida!

McHenry’s Pub, Keystone Heights, FL

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An Irish pub and sports bar rolled into one, this is the place to be on Football Sundays. With 16 screens, you never have to miss a moment of your favorite team. They also have a delectable food menu… Read More
The 9 Best Bakeries in Florida!

Uppercrust, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Bakeries in Florida!
A smaller self-styled “artisan bakery” with hand-made bread and pastries, plus a gourmet market, a café and weekly wine tastings. In addition to its baked products, the shop says… Read More
The 9 Best Skate Shops in Florida!

FreeRide Surf & Skate Shop, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Skate Shops in Florida!
Serving skaters since 1975, this hometown skate shop can special order anything you need to complete your experience. Decks, trucks, wheels, bearings, hardware, safety gear, you name it,… Read More
The 10 Best Caterers in Florida!

Celebrations Catering, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Caterers in Florida!
When you can partner with a caterer like Celebrations Catering, you’ll be looking for excuses to party. Their planners know how to make your event successful, handling every fine detail to make… Read More
The 7 Best Delis in Florida!

Hogan’s Great Sandwiches, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 7 Best Delis in Florida!
This Gainesville sandwich shop is an affordable and delicious spot many University of Florida students venture to for a quick bite to eat. Served on your choice of fresh baked bread, their pastrami… Read More
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Events around Brooker, FL
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24

Food Truck - Rancho Luna

5:00 PM
Cypress and Grove Brewing Company, Gainesville, FL
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Mar
24

Live Music - DJ City Baby

7:00 PM
Cypress and Grove Brewing Company, Gainesville, FL
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Mar
24

Matt Bennett

8:00 PM
High Dive, Gainesville, FL
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Mar
25

Food Truck - Mayflower

5:00 PM
Cypress and Grove Brewing Company, Gainesville, FL
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Mar
27

Authority Zero

7:00 PM
High Dive, Gainesville, FL
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Mar
29

Spring Bfa Dance Showcase

7:30 PM
McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre, Gainesville, FL
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30

Spring Bfa Dance Showcase

7:30 PM
McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre, Gainesville, FL
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Brooker News

USDA Announces $29 Million to Increase American-Made Fertilizer Production

March 11, 2023
Independent Businesses Submitted More than 350 Applications for $3 Billion in Funding to Expand Domestic Fertilizer Capacity First Round of Awards Will Spur Competition and Give U.S. Farmers More… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Debunks Book Ban Hoax

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 9, 2023
Click here for a video presentation. To download, click here. ***EXPLICIT CONTENT NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN*** TAMPA, FL — On March 8th, Governor Ron DeSantis further set the record… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers State of the State Address

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 8, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On March 7th, Governor Ron DeSantis delivered his State of the State address to the joint legislative session from the Florida House of Representatives chamber in Tallahassee.… Read More

Governor DeSantis Receives Two Bills from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 3, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On March 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until March 17, 2023, to act on these bills. HB 11B –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces First Month of Toll Relief Program Savings

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 3, 2023
Tallahassee, FL— On March 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Toll Relief Program, signed into law by the Governor in December 2022, concluded its first month of toll relief for… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 28, 2023
Lake Buena Vista, FL —On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Martin Garcia, Bridget Ziegler, Brian Aungst Jr., Michael A. Sasso, and Ron Peri to the Central Florida… Read More

Governor DeSantis Signs One Bill

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 28, 2023
Lake Buena Vista, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bill: CS/HB 9B – Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange and Osceola Counties Click here to view the… Read More

Governor DeSantis Receives One Bill from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 27, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bill from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until March 14, 2023, to act on this bill. CS/HB 9B –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation Ending the Corporate Kingdom of Walt Disney World

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 27, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 9-B, Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange, and Osceola Counties, to end self-governing status and special… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Three to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Jonathan “Scott” Christy, Kathy Panozzo, and Scott Reagan to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Cara Higgins and Richard Toppino to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority. Cara Higgins Higgins, of Key West,… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Donald DeFosset to the Tampa Sports Authority

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Donald DeFosset to the Tampa Sports Authority. Donald DeFosset DeFosset, of Tampa, is the… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stormie Knight and the reappointment of Adrian Soud and Patricia Tuthill to the State Council for Interstate… Read More

ICYMI: WA Among The 20 States Announcing Historic Governor-Led Reproductive Freedom Alliance

From: Washington Governor Jay Inslee
February 22, 2023
In case you missed it: On Feb 21st, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Delaware Governor John Carney, Hawai’i Governor Josh Green,… Read More

Inflation Hits Valentine’s Day

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 20, 2023
Floridians, On Tuesday, the January Consumer Price Index report was released and it indicated that inflation increased 6.4% annually. With inflation rates like these, people are going to have to do… Read More
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Possum Creek Skatepark

Possum Creek Skatepark
4009 NW 53rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL
Amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Multipurpose Field, Nature Trail, Unpaved Trail, Board Walk, Picnic Tables, Grills, Pavilion, Play Ground, Dog ... Read More

Gainesville Skatepark

Gainesville Skatepark
3500 North East Waldo Road, Gainesville, FL
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Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
3000 NorthWest 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL
The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is Gainesville’s community zoo and the training facility for the Zoo Animal Technology Program. Situated on... Read More

Northeast Complex Skatepark

Northeast Complex Skatepark
1100 North East 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
Amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Multipurpose Field, Dogs allowed w/ Leash, Skate Park, Northeast Pool Read More

Albert 'Ray' Massey Skatepark

Albert 'Ray' Massey Skatepark
1001 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL
Westside Skate park is located behind Westside Recreation Center on the corner of NW 34th ST and NW 8th Ave. There is no cost for using the Skate p... Read More

Morningside Nature Center

Morningside Nature Center
3450 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL
Participants will enjoy the spectacular fall wildflower bloom in the piney woods of Morningside Nature Center during a guided walk.  Read More

Florida Trail Association

Florida Trail Association
5415 SouthWest 13th Street, Gainesville, FL
HistoryEvery organization has a unique story behind its founding, and the Florida Trail Association is no exception. It was incorporated in 1964 to... Read More

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
100 Savannah Boulevard, Micanopy, FL
Not just found out west, herds of wild horses and bison roam the prairie in this surprisingly diverse preserve south of Gainesville.Paynes Prairie ... Read More

Diamond D Ranch

Diamond D Ranch
5903-1 Solomon Road, Jacksonville, FL
The Diamond D Ranch has been a family owned and operated ranch for over 50 years, providing a variety of entertainment for all. The ranch is a beau... Read More
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