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Blue sign reads 'Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex' with 'Pinkney Woodbury Field · Gerig Baseball Field' and address 210 NW 12th Avenue; a parking lot and trees are in the background. Cars take up all available parking spots.
Entertainment
11 hours ago
Join the 1st Annual Ocala City Wide Family Reunion

Join the community for the Ocala City Wide Family Reunion.

Books are lined up on a wooden seven-tired bookshelf in a brightly lit library.
Entertainment
12 hours ago
Summer Reading Activities at Sumter Public Libraries

Sumter County Libraries are gearing up for a full list of summer reading activities.

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Crime & Safety
17 hours ago
Teen Arrested on Juvenile Warrant in Marion County Battery Case

A Marion County teenager was arrested after deputies served a juvenile warrant connected to a battery charge stemming from a domestic disturbance earlier in the month.

Front view of the Appleton Museum of Art, featuring a grand modern facade with tall columns and large dark-tinted glass windows. A cascading water fountain runs down the center of the entrance walkway, surrounded by neatly trimmed greenery and a circular driveway. Three decorative animal sculptures are placed in the middle of the fountain near the museum entrance, and the sky is clear and blue.
America 250 in the 352
20 hours ago
Celebrate America 250 Through Art, Music and Culture in North Central Florida

From orchestral performances to museum exhibitions, these arts and cultural events are helping residents of North Central Florida celebrate America’s 250.

A close-up of a brown plaque mounted on a light-colored wall reads "Tuscawilla Park, Est. 1916" in gold lettering, with a decorative flourish in the middle. A blurred background shows a street, trees, and a building.
Entertainment
20 hours ago
Patriotic Day Takes Over Ocala for Fourth of July

Patriotic Day celebrates America 250 throughout Ocala.

A standalone entrance sign with a white arch and red structural supports, displaying a blue panel with “CF” and below it “College of Central Florida.” Behind it is a small pond with a fountain and a grassy lawn.
Education
2 days ago
CF Foundation Receives $50,000 Grant to Support Students Facing Financial Barriers

A $50,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County will help the College of Central Florida Foundation continue providing scholarships to students facing financial challenges, with a focus on helping student parents pursue higher education.

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Community
2 days ago
Lady Lake Mayor Receives Florida League of Cities Home Rule Hero Award

Lady Lake Mayor Ed Freeman has been recognized with the 2026 Home Rule Hero Award.

Community
2 days ago
Marion County Recognizes Waste and Recycling Workers Week

Marion County officials are encouraging residents to recognize the essential workers who help keep the community clean, safe and environmentally sustainable during Waste and Recycling Workers Week, observed June 15-20.

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