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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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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.

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Food & Drink
4 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.

A mural with a red umbrella that reads, "Under One Umbrella - An Ocala favorite since 2008"
Food & Drink
4 months ago
352Eats: Tacos Y Mas Brings Big Burritos and Bold Latin Flavor to Ocala

Tacos Y Mas opened as an expansion at the new Paddock Market, offering Latin street food and cuisine to market diners.

A vibrant, wooden sign reads, "Mutiny." Behind it is a line of stores on a sidewalk. On the right are palm trees.
Features
4 months ago
Swashbuckling Stand-Up: Brick City Comedy Turns Mondays Into Laughs at Mutiny

Every Monday, Mutiny and Brick City Comedy join forces to bring comedy to the crow’s nest.

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Entertainment
5 months ago
Faith, Music and Community Take the Stage at Wayfest 2026 in Dunnellon

A free Christian music festival in Dunnellon will bring national and local artists together for a day of live performances, faith and community at Wayfest on March 14.

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Food & Drink
5 months ago
Wolfy’s Ocala Now Under Scrambles Management

Wolfy’s on Silver Springs Blvd. is now under the management of Scrambles Cafe, with renovations underway.

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Food & Drink
5 months ago
Lollygaggers Sports Pub & Grill to Open Location in Dunnellon

The North Central Florida-centric chain is expanding its footprint to Dunnellon.

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