If you are looking for some FREE online educational resources while your children are at home, Santa Fe College's College for Kids (CFK) will now be taking place online! CFK is offering two courses online. The first is "Coding With Minecraft"! If your kiddo likes Minecraft and has shown an interest is coding, then they
Giggle Movie Marathons: Marvel Avengers Edition
Are your kids running out of things to do? Or, more accurately, are you running out of things to occupy them while working from home/quarantining/homeschooling for a few weeks? We’ve got just the thing! Movie marathons are the best solution and you might even get hooked too! If you haven’t already seen all of the
Don’t Forget to Respond to the 2020 Census
April 1 is Census Day! Today is a great day to remember to respond to the 2020 Census to better the community and country that you live it. The Census Bureau says that responding to the 2020 Census is easy and important, and it’s "key to shaping the future of communities. The goal of the
Gov. Ron DeSantis Orders State Wide Stay-At-Home Order
Governor Ron DeSantis just ordered a state-wide Stay-at-Home order for the state of Florida to slow the spread of COVID-19. This order will be effective as of Thursday at midnight, and it will last until April 30, according to the state of Florida executive order number 20-91. Alachua County has already been under a Stay-at-Home
Small Business Guide and Checklist for Emergency Loan (CARES Act)
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act has allocated $350 billion to help small businesses that are in need to keep their workers employed amid the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn. This is known as the "Paycheck Protection Program" and this initiative provides 100% federally guaranteed loans to small businesses who maintain their
Krispy Kreme is Giving Away Donuts to Healthcare Professionals
Many of us are working from home or doing schoolwork from home, but doctors and nurses are among a few professions that can’t stay home right now. To say thank you to these brave individuals, Krispy Kreme is giving away donuts starting next Monday through May 12. “Beginning Monday, March 30 – National Doctors’ Day
Moms Need Me-Time, Too — Especially Now!
Let’s get real, being a mom is not easy. You are constantly monitoring someone else, making sure everyone gets fed and you are being pulled in a million different directions. If you get a chance to sit down, it’s only for a minute and even the bathroom isn’t a safe zone anymore. And, especially now
Looking for Ways To Get Creative In Gainesville?
For the creative mind, Gainesville is a great location. There are so many creative things to do with your friends and family, ranging from painting to something a little more out of this world. Forbes shares that tapping into your creativity can improve your overall health by increasing happiness and improving mental health. Painters can
DIY Hanging Planter Pails
Calling all green-thumbed gardeners! Have you been looking for a fun way to brighten up your entryway? Well look no further! These quick do-it-yourself hanging planter pails are the perfect way to complete your garden. Supplies needed 2 metal pails, about 8 inches in diameter 2 coco liners, sized to fit in your pail Mini
3 Nacho Recipes to Make on Super Bowl Sunday!
Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend! What better way than to celebrate than with your own homemade nachos. Enjoy these recipes with your family as you cheer on the Buccaneers or the Chiefs! Classic Nachos Ingredients: Tortilla Chips Ground beef or meat of choice Cheese (shredded) Toppings: salsa, jalapeños, sour cream, green onion and