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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 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…

Signature Sandwiches: Florida's Best Delis

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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…

10 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 Pizza in Florida: Our 10 Favorites

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Satchel’s Pizza, Gainesville, FL

This quirky and funky restaurant has some of the best deep dish and traditional pizzas in the Sunshine State! Pair your pie with a fizzy homemade soda to satisfy your pizza craving.

This quirky and funky restaurant has some of the best deep dish and traditional pizzas in the…

10 Best Museums in Florida!

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Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL

When it comes to the art lottery, being close to a major university helps. The Harn is easily one of the greatest university art museums in the entire U.S. It also offers various traveling exhibits,…
When it comes to the art lottery, being close to a major university helps. The Harn is easily one…

The 9 Best Steakhouses in Florida!

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Embers Wood Grill, Gainesville, FL

Looking for a high quality chop in the Gainesville area? You should give Embers Wood Grill a shot! Hand-trimmed trimmed ribeye, surf-n-turf, porterhouses and more are waiting to be chosen off of…
Looking for a high quality chop in the Gainesville area? You should give Embers Wood Grill a shot!…

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…

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 9 Best Bars in Florida!

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Loosey’s Downtown, Gainesville, FL

This Gainesville bar keeps things simple, and to the point. Because of their passion for good beer, homemade food and local art, they provide just that! Loosey’s is a favorite spot for locals…
This Gainesville bar keeps things simple, and to the point. Because of their passion for good beer,…
Best Things In & Around Brooker, FL
The 8 Best Delis in Florida!

Hogan’s Great Sandwiches, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 8 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
The 7 Coolest Coffee Shops in Florida!

Volta Coffee, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 7 Coolest Coffee Shops in Florida!
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… Read More
Best Pizza in Florida: Our 10 Favorites!

Satchel’s Pizza, Gainesville, FL

Featured in Best Pizza in Florida: Our 10 Favorites!

This quirky and funky restaurant has some of the best deep dish and traditional pizzas in the Sunshine State! Pair your pie with a fizzy homemade soda to satisfy your pizza craving.

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10 Best Museums in Florida!

Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL

Featured in 10 Best Museums in Florida!
When it comes to the art lottery, being close to a major university helps. The Harn is easily one of the greatest university art museums in the entire U.S. It also offers various traveling exhibits,… Read More
The 9 Best Steakhouses in Florida!

Embers Wood Grill, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Steakhouses in Florida!
Looking for a high quality chop in the Gainesville area? You should give Embers Wood Grill a shot! Hand-trimmed trimmed ribeye, surf-n-turf, porterhouses and more are waiting to be chosen off of… Read More
The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Micanopy, FL

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This was the state’s first park. There are a lot of trails, including one that is 16-miles long and paved, most of the way. But the real attraction may be that it’s one of the few places… 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 10 Best Skate Shops in Florida!

FreeRide Surf & Skate Shop, Gainesville, FL

Featured in The 10 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 Sports Centers in Florida!

Easton Newberry Sports Complex, Newberry, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Sports Centers in Florida!
If archery is your sport of choice, then this Newberry Sports Complex is the spot for you. Housing an archery center where you can take classes, this sports center is a great location to learn how to… Read More
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Events around Brooker, FL
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Tioga Movie Night - Sing 2

8:30 PM
Tioga Town Center, Newberry, FL
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14

Matt Maeson

8:00 PM
High Dive - Gainesville, Gainesville, FL
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Jul
21

I Am The Dead Man...

7:30 PM
McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre, Gainesville, FL
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Jul
22

Tioga Concert Night - Elio Piedra

7:00 PM
Tioga Town Center, Newberry, FL
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Jul
22

I Am The Dead Man...

7:30 PM
McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre, Gainesville, FL
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Jul
23

I Am The Dead Man...

7:30 PM
McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre, Gainesville, FL
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Jul
24

I Am The Dead Man...

2:00 PM
McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre, Gainesville, FL
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Brooker News

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida Students’ Elevating their Excellence in Civics

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
July 1, 2022
Despite Biden Administration’s Attempts to Devolve History into Squishy Theory, Florida’s Students Continue to Learn Real History and Civic Responsibility SANFORD, Fla. — On… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the Commission for Independent Education

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 30, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, FL — On June 29th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Mildred Coyne, Jeff Cross, Judith Marty, Troy Stefano, Sharon Taylor-Ellis, Kristin Whitaker, and Burton… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $15.6 Million to Expand Access to Cybersecurity and IT Training

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 30, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, FL — On June 29th, Governor Ron DeSantis and Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz announced $15.6 million to expand cybersecurity and IT training in Florida. This announcement is… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the CareerSource Florida Board of Directors

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 29, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, FL — On June 28th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Abraham “Abe” Alangaden, Erick Arroyo, Bayne Beecher, Melvin “Mel” Ponder, Brian… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Bill to Expand Opportunities for Bright Futures Scholarship

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 28, 2022
Tampa, FL — On June 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 461 to expand eligibility requirements for the Bright Futures Scholarship Program to include paid work experience as a… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Miya’s Law to Strengthen Renter Safety

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 28, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On June 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill (SB) 898, designated as “Miya’s Law”, to strengthen residential tenant safety measures including… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Two Bills

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 28, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On June 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/HB 461 – Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Student Service Requirements CS/SB 898 –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Pedro Allende as Secretary of the Florida Department of Management Services

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 28, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On June 28th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Pedro Allende as Secretary of the Department of Management Services (DMS). Allende, an attorney, has been a… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Thirty Three Bills and Vetoes Five Bills

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 25, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On June 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: SB 144 – Identification Cards SB 156 – Loss Run Statements CS/SB 254 –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three Judges of Compensation Claims

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 25, 2022
Tallahassee, FL – On June 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announces three appointments to the Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims. Jill Jacobs, of Satellite Beach, to serve as a Judge… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Record Breaking Alzheimer’s Funding and Innovative Florida Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 24, 2022
Fort Lauderdale, FL — On June 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted record funding for Alzheimer’s and related dementias and signed Senate Bill 806, to establish the Ramping up… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs One Bill

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 24, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, FL -- On June 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bill: CS/SB 806 – Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Forms of Dementia Education and Public Awareness To… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Continue the Mission Initiative

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 23, 2022
Pensacola, FL — On June 22nd, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the launch of the Continue the Mission initiative, which will recruit veterans, military spouses and former law enforcement… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers Victory for Special Olympians Restricted from Competing in USA Games, Extends Invitation for Florida Showcase

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 23, 2022
Tallahassee, FL. – On June 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis is proud to announce that after receiving notice of a fine from the Florida Department of Health (DOH), Special Olympics International… Read More

Floridians' Tax Dollars Prohibited from Going to Corporations That Facilitate the Transport of Illegal Aliens into Florida

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
June 23, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, FL. – On Friday, June 17, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1808, which prohibits governmental entities, including state agencies and local governments, from… 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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