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Satchel’s Pizza is encouraging patrons to Round Up For Charity The Gainesville restaurant is now accepting credit, mobile pay with new charity program Satchel’s Pizza has been a staple in the Gainesville community since its opening in 2003. If you ask Satchel Raye about himself, he’ll tell you he’s just Satch – the guy who sells pizzas. That’s exactly what he’s been doing since March 7, 2003, when Satchel’s Pizza first opened at 1800 NE 23rd Ave. With stained glass windows decorating the side, a hodgepodge of plants and garden knick-knacks adornin...

It has never been a single person’s ambition to live in poverty. Every family desires to live in a decent house in a safe neighborhood, and have food on the table and a reliable way to get to a job with a fair wage. But for too many families, this humble version of the American dream is impossibly out of reach. The reason is simple: they do not make enough money. They work hard, often at multiple jobs far exceeding 40 hours a week, but it does not add up to enough by the end of the month. The consequences are dire. Families living in poverty have significantly lower health outcomes and life...