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Ashley Brace

Ashley is a student at the College of Central Florida and Editor-In-Chief of The Patriot Press, with experience in journalism, media and student leadership.

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Spring Guide
3 months ago
Hop to It: Easter Brunches Happening Around North Central Florida in 2026

Easter is fast approaching, and it’s time to hop over to local brunches to celebrate the occasion.

A colored photo of a woman gardening.
Spring Guide
3 months ago
Dig Into Spring: Your Guide to Gardening in North Central Florida

Here’s a quick guide to recommended plants and gardening tips to battle the Florida heat.

Rows of motorhomes lined up indoors under bright lights at an RV show, with a large “RV Show USA” sign hanging overhead.
Photos
3 months ago
RV Show USA Showcases Motorhomes at World Equestrian Center Expo Center | PHOTOS

The RV Show USA ran from March 19-22 at the World Equestrian Center, showcasing more than 100 pre-owned recreational vehicles.

The sign for "Hana Sushi & Asian Cuisine."
Food & Drink
3 months ago
352Eats: Sushi Hana Serves Fresh Flavor in Southwest Gainesville

Whether you’re a sushi regular or just starting to explore, Sushi Hana in Gainesville will have you coming back for “one more roll.”

A beige storefront with a sign that reads, "Coming Soon."
Food & Drink
3 months ago
New Restaurant Dunnellon Grill Preparing to Open on Pennsylvania Avenue

A new restaurant is preparing to open in the heart of Dunnellon in the previous location of Paige’s Rootbeer.

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Spring Guide
3 months ago
Petals, Paths and Peaceful Views: Botanical Gardens Worth Exploring in North Central Florida

From a former limestone quarry filled with waterfalls to peaceful university gardens, these botanical destinations offer scenic places to explore flowers, native plants and quiet walking paths.

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Spring Guide
3 months ago
Take a Walk: Scenic Parks to Explore in North Central Florida

From lakeside strolls to shaded city parks, these destinations across North Central Florida offer great places to walk, relax and spend time outdoors.

A storefront for Frida's Tacos & Tequilla.
Food & Drink
3 months ago
352Eats: Tacos with a Twist–Frida’s Brings Flavor, Art and Tequila to Ocala

Bold murals, street-style tacos and a tequila library make this southwest Ocala spot a feast for the senses.

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Entertainment
3 months ago
Punchlines in the Park: Laugh Lab Comedy Show Set to Light Up Williston

The Laugh Lab Comedy Show is scheduled to come to Williston on March 14 at Homestead Park.

sushi feast ocala selection of sushi nigiri
Food & Drink
3 months ago
Feast Mode: New All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Spot Opens in Ocala

New Sushi Feast in Ocala offers diners an all-you-can-eat Japanese dining experience.

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