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Education
3 hours ago
Kinetic, Alachua County to Host Free Digital Literacy Events June 11

Alachua County and Kinetic will host three free digital literacy events on June 11 to help residents improve online skills, learn cybersecurity best practices and explore fiber internet technology.

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Entertainment
20 hours ago
Whistlestop Café is Back with Treats and Music in Dunnellon

Whistlestop Cafe returns for more delicious food, live music and historical preservation.

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Entertainment
21 hours ago
New Exhibition Paying Tribute to Cats and Dogs to Open at Ocala’s Brick City Center for the Arts

The unique bond forged between pets and their people is the subject of a new art show coming to Brick City June 5.

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Community
1 day ago
Marion County Commission Approves $50K Grant to Rock The Country Music Festival Organizers

The grant is being awarded as part of the Tourist Development Council’s program for helping fund events that raise Marion County’s profile as an event destination.

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Community
1 day ago
City of Ocala to End Curbside Recycling, Launch Drop-Off Program July 6

Ocala will end curbside recycling services July 6 and replace it with a citywide drop-off program aimed at reducing costs while maintaining recycling access for residents.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Lady Lake Police Arrest Driver Under Florida’s New ‘Super Speeder’ Law after 95-mph Stop

A 20-year-old driver was arrested in Lady Lake after police say he was traveling 96 mph in a 40 mph zone on CR 466, triggering criminal charges under Florida’s new “Super Speeder” law.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Lady Lake Police Seek Armed, Dangerous Suspect Tied to Shooting and Armed Robbery

Lady Lake police are searching for an 18-year-old suspect wanted in connection with a May shooting into an occupied vehicle and a separate armed robbery at a local business.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Ocala Woman Arrested after Calling 911 Multiple Times Over Denied Jell-O Shot at Local Bar

An Ocala woman was arrested after deputies say she repeatedly called 911 because a bar refused to serve her a Jell-O shot.

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