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Florida Wendy’s Closed After Failing State Inspection
Fast food fans in Gainesville were in for a surprise when a local Wendy's, located at 6700 Newberry Road, was temporarily shut down following a state inspection. While Florida offers no shortage of fast food options—from Burger King to Taco Bell—this Wendy’s location faced significant issues that led to its closure after a visit from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
Dede Smith's smile could light up the newsroom. The world is dimmer without her
Dede Smith was a constant source of light in the newsroom for the 15 years she served as the Times-Union's director of photography. The newsroom got a little dimmer when Dede left in 2018. The world got a little dimmer when Dede left it last month. The idea of Dede, only 61, slowly slipping...
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