From romantic garden strolls to unique live shows, the 352 has everything couples (and friends) need to make Valentine’s Day unforgettable.
Downtown Ocala is awaiting the addition of a new Haagen-Dazs store location, continuing the trend of new food and retail businesses moving into the area.
The World Equestrian Center in Ocala continues to expand on property with their debut of new dining and hangout venue, The Equestrian Manor.
Texas-based drive-thru coffee shop, 7 Brew, brews up community spirit ahead of Monday’s grand opening.
On Saturday, Jan. 10, Ocala’s new Baskin-Robbins location held a grand opening celebration for ice cream enthusiasts and their families.
Lubee Bat Conservancy in Gainesville combines conservation, creativity and community outreach to give bats a second chance.
Local cupcakery, Smallcakes, has offered Southwest Ocala sweet treats since 2023.
Once a kitschy roadside attraction complete with underwater observatories and animal actors, Homosassa Springs has evolved into a Florida state park where echoes of Old Florida tourism now coexist with conservation and native wildlife protection.
Several Gainesville restaurants closed in 2025, marking a year of continued turnover due to rising costs, competition and changing consumer habits.
From lucky foods to midnight rituals and age-old superstitions, New Year’s traditions across cultures continue to symbolize hope, prosperity and fresh beginnings as the calendar turns.