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JULY 2004

July 2007

Discover Cedar Key

THE SHORT TRIP to Cedar Key is well worth the drive. Traveling west from Gainesville down a 29 mile stretch on SR 24, off of U.S. 19, will bring you directly to this quaint little fishing island surrounded by the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, famous for being the United State’s top producer of farm-raised clams. A State Museum full of artifacts and history, along with the ...

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High Springs, Gainesville, FL High Springs   HIGH SPRINGS welcomes you to experience the charm of our small town. Voted the "Friendliest Small Town" in Florida, come to the city of High Springs and discover History, Adventure, Recreation and Family Fun! Come for the day, weekend or vacation. We know your visit to High Springs will be a relaxing and enjoyable one. ...

Letter From the Publisher

We would like to dedicate this issue to a special person whose memory will remain in the hearts of many. Thirteen year old Mattie Stepanek, who struggled with dysautonomic mitochondrial myopathy, a rare neuromuscular disease, touched our lives with ...

Pond Crazy

Enjoying your own paradise. IMAGINE. The mellow sound of a waterfall secludes you from the outside world. You’re sitting with your sweetie, feet intermingled and dangling in the water. Conversation flows easily while you listen to the chirps of cardinals calling ...

Exterior Designs

SOME PEOPLE overlook the obvious. Everyone would love a 1000% return on their investment, but many don’t or won’t make the investment. Even in a very active real estate market, first impressions can make all the difference in either final sale price ...

Children's Miracle Network

Saving Lives. THE HEART-wrenching fear of their newborn baby being born with health problems is what the Bittencourts experienced a short time ago. It’s hard for Laura Bittencourt to put into words how Children’s Miracle Network and Shands Children’s ...

Local Eyes on the Olympics

IT’S A LONG WAY from Leonardo’s By the Slice to Athens, Greece, but for Abby Wambach, one of 49 potential Olympians with ties to the University of Florida, that’s the journey. Wambach, who graduated from UF in 2001, and is now part of the U.S. Women’s ...

Get Moving and Have Fun

MORE AND MORE we are seeing reports of the growing problem of obesity as it relates to disease. Researchers have determined that it is a health problem, and approximately 280,000 adult deaths in the United States each year are related to obesity. While it has been scientifically ...

Is It Time to Leave Your Job?

MOST OF US have to work for a living and spend many hours a week at our jobs. In the beginning your job may feel like a good fit, but what does it mean if you become less enthusiastic, no longer look forward to going to work and begin to daydream frequently ...

Discover Newberry

NEWBERRY DATES back to the late 1880s when a narrow vein of hard-rock phosphate was discovered in the area. Mining companies and prospectors began buying up land and the phosphate boom was on! Through the next century Newberry became a predominantly ...

Discover Alachua

ALACHUA has grown into one of the best small towns in North Central Florida. You can sip lemonade at a cyber café, enjoy gourmet coffee, dine on true southern home-cooking or experience a steak in a wild west atmosphere. If you are looking ...

Discover St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, & The Beaches

LESS THAN 80 MILES from Gainesville, St. Augustine offers unique history in an Old World Setting. Selected by CNN as one of America’s Top 10 historic destinations, the city is the oldest, continuously occupied European settlement in the United ...

Richy Stano

“Luck is preparation meeting opportunity,” says Oprah Winfrey. For Richy Stano it’s continued success resulting from his hard work that’s paid off by landing him on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry. STANO GREW UP in a ...