News for Human Interest

Monday, June 09, 2025
Humane Society of North Central Florida and First Magnitude Brewing Company Launch 4th Annual Cover Pet Contest Gainesville, FL – June 9, 2025– The Humane Society of North Central Florida is thrilled to once again team up with First Magnitude Brewing Company for the Fourth Annual First Magnitude Cover Pet Contest! This beloved fundraiser combines two of Gainesville’s favorite things: adorable ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Tioga Town Center is so pleased to announce the beneficiary of the 2025 Tioga Town Center Charity Car Show Fundraiser; ElderCare of Alachua County's Meals on Wheels Program! ElderCare offers congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals for seniors. Hot lunches are served at five congregate meal sites throughout Alachua County and a hot lunch is delivered to home-bound clients in Alachua ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, May 12, 2025
2025 State of ALICE Working -- Yet Still Falling Short: 1 in 3 Workers in Florida's Most Common Jobs Struggle to Get ByNew research zeroes in on households living paycheck to paycheck, yet often with income that's too high for assistance [Gainesville, Fla.] - According to new data from United Way North Central Florida and its research partner United for ALICE, 36% of workers in Florida's 20 most ...read more
Categories: Economic, Community, Education, Human Interest, Press Release, General News Article, Papers/Research