True Florida Stories
Longtime residents know that the true taste of Florida is tangy and sweet. The seagrape is an essential part of the state’s environment and history. Follow this story back to the ‘50s when the translucent magenta spread was a staple in every Floridian’s kitchen … Read moreA taste of time
Malay Phimon has given her life to Bageland, helping her parents nourish the Gainesville community with fresh-baked bagels. But after nearly four decades of service, she awaits the impending day that Bageland’s doors close for good … Read moreBeyond Bageland
Actions echo volumes, and Charles Chestnut shows us just how far a legacy can travel with a quiet strength … Read moreThe quiet strength of Charles Chestnut
Before Mary Alford became the first openly LGBTQ+ person to serve on the Alachua County Commission, she spent the previous decade raising her children in the devout Mormon Church, married to a man. Throughout Alford’s journey to authenticity, she keeps the past in sight … Read moreA second shot
History repeats itself, and survivors of the AIDS epidemic find themselves on on familiar territory since the outbreak of COVID-19 … Read moreParallel pandemic