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The 8 Best Music Festivals in Florida!

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The Florida Folk Festival

Held along the Suwannee River at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center in rural White Springs, the Florida Folk Festival started humbly enough 65 years ago. Today, the three-day event features over…
Held along the Suwannee River at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center in rural White Springs, the…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

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Foster’s Hammock Loop Trail and the Big Shoals Trail, White Springs, FL

You know this small city because of the Suwannee River. Stephen Foster made it famous in the song. The city used to be known for spas but today, that reputation is equaled by hiking trails. Many of…
You know this small city because of the Suwannee River. Stephen Foster made it famous in the song.…

The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Florida!

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Noble’s Greenhouse and Nursery, Live Oak, FL

If you’re looking for traditional favorites or trendy plant life, Noble’s Greenhouse has it all! Their trees with edible fruits are high quality and will give your yard something that can…
If you’re looking for traditional favorites or trendy plant life, Noble’s Greenhouse…

The 10 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Florida!

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Brian’s Sports, Lake City, FL

From screen-printing to supplying your entire team with equipment, Brian’s has you covered. They cater to local area sports teams, including football, soccer, baseball/softball, and basketball,…
From screen-printing to supplying your entire team with equipment, Brian’s has you covered.…

The 7 Best Antique Stores in Florida!

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Webb’s Antique Mall, Lake City, FL

Adding new pieces to their collection daily, Webb’s is a go to if you are looking for antiques in the Lake City area. This hidden gem is where you'll find collectibles, vintage pieces and many…
Adding new pieces to their collection daily, Webb’s is a go to if you are looking for…

10 Best Attorneys in Florida

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Kyle McLeod Defense Attorney, Live Oak, FL and Jasper, FL

No one wants to see themselves on the defense side of a courtroom, but if you’ve been accused of a DUI or other crime, Kyle McLeod brings peace of mind to the process. A former prosecutor, he…
No one wants to see themselves on the defense side of a courtroom, but if you’ve been accused…

The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

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The High Springs Farmers Market, High Springs, FL

Open on Fridays from 3-7p.m., the High Springs Farmers Market is made up of individual sales booths, ranging from canopy-covered tables and chairs to truck beds. There are over 20 vendors selling…
Open on Fridays from 3-7p.m., the High Springs Farmers Market is made up of individual sales…

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 11 Best Resorts for Families in Florida!

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Ragans Family Campground, Madison, FL

Kids love the waterslide, park trolley, swimming area, and other warm weather amenities. You’ve got your pick of several camping cabins, or you can bring your own RV. 

Kids love the waterslide, park trolley, swimming area, and other warm weather amenities.…

The 8 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 White Springs, FL
The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Florida!

Noble’s Greenhouse and Nursery, Live Oak, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Florida!
If you’re looking for traditional favorites or trendy plant life, Noble’s Greenhouse has it all! Their trees with edible fruits are high quality and will give your yard something that can… Read More
The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

The High Springs Farmers Market, High Springs, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!
Open on Fridays from 3-7p.m., the High Springs Farmers Market is made up of individual sales booths, ranging from canopy-covered tables and chairs to truck beds. There are over 20 vendors selling… Read More
10 Best Attorneys in Florida

Kyle McLeod Defense Attorney, Live Oak, FL and Jasper, FL

Featured in 10 Best Attorneys in Florida
No one wants to see themselves on the defense side of a courtroom, but if you’ve been accused of a DUI or other crime, Kyle McLeod brings peace of mind to the process. A former prosecutor, he… 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
The 10 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Florida!

Brian’s Sports, Lake City, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Florida!
From screen-printing to supplying your entire team with equipment, Brian’s has you covered. They cater to local area sports teams, including football, soccer, baseball/softball, and basketball,… Read More
The 7 Best Antique Stores in Florida!

Webb’s Antique Mall, Lake City, FL

Featured in The 7 Best Antique Stores in Florida!
Adding new pieces to their collection daily, Webb’s is a go to if you are looking for antiques in the Lake City area. This hidden gem is where you'll find collectibles, vintage pieces and many… Read More
The 11 Best Resorts for Families in Florida!

Ragans Family Campground, Madison, FL

Featured in The 11 Best Resorts for Families in Florida!

Kids love the waterslide, park trolley, swimming area, and other warm weather amenities. You’ve got your pick of several camping cabins, or you can bring your own RV. 

Read More
The 9 Best Sports Centers in Florida!

Easton Newberry Sports Complex, Newberry, FL

Featured in The 9 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
The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

Foster’s Hammock Loop Trail and the Big Shoals Trail, White Springs, FL

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!
You know this small city because of the Suwannee River. Stephen Foster made it famous in the song. The city used to be known for spas but today, that reputation is equaled by hiking trails. Many of… Read More
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Events around White Springs, FL
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Kids' DIY-U Workshop: Build a Bunny Planter

10:00 AM
Lowe's Home Improvement, Lake City, FL
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Kids' DIY-U Workshop: Build a Bunny Planter

10:00 AM
Lowe's Home Improvement, Live Oak, FL
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White Springs 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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Big Shoals State Park

Big Shoals State Park
11330 S.E. County Road 135, White Springs, FL
When the water level on the Suwannee River is between 59 and 61 feet above mean sea level, the Big Shoals rapids earn a Class III Whitewater classi... Read More

John H. Hale Skate Park

John H. Hale Skate Park
215 Duval Street NE, Live Oak, FL
The park contains the new Live Oak Skate Park. Rules and parental consent forms are located through a link on the home page of this website. Read More

Lake City Campground

Lake City Campground
4743 North US Highway 441, Lake City, FL
We are a family run campground. We know how important family is and we want to welcome you & your family to our home. We took over this campgro... Read More
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