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A storefront features a white wall with glass doors. Blue and green letters read, "The Hope Chest Thrift Store. A Ministry of Project Hope of Marion County." In the foreground is a brown box with a green border. White and green text inside of the box read, "Long Con | Markets | Fundraiser | Murder Mystery | Woof Stock. WEEKEND TOP PICKS. Events Coming this Weekend."
Entertainment
1 month ago
352 WEEKEND TOP PICKS APRIL 10-12: Markets, Murder Mystery and Woof Stock

This weekend will be host to interactive activities from solving murder mysteries to markets.

A theatre features a large, light up marquee that reads, "Theatre." The marquee is on an overhang. Hanging from the bottom is a white and blue sign that reads, "Feel the flow one hot studio.
Entertainment
1 month ago
LOL All Night: Comedy Hits the Marion Theatre in Ocala

The LOL Comedy Show returns to the Marion Theatre on April 25 for 90 minutes of laughs and local flair.

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Local
1 month ago
Lake County to Temporarily Reopen Lanes on Haynes Creek Bridge in Leesburg

The bridge has been safely reinforced and will reopen in anticipation of increased traffic due to spring and summer events in the area.

Five oysters laying on crushed ice, with a lemon garnished in the center.
Food & Drink
1 month ago
Shuck Yeah: Ocala Oyster Fest Returns Bigger, Brinier and Bolder April 18

The Ocala Oyster Fest returns with expanded seafood offerings, live music and local vendors for its second year.

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Education
1 month ago
Marion County Student Media Festival Celebrates 25th Year with Friday Night Show

The Marion County Student Media Festival celebrates its silver anniversary this Friday night.

A dark-colored graphic features beige texting reading, "Open Mic Night." Next to the text is a microphone graphic.
Entertainment
1 month ago
Gainesville Hosts Local Poets for Art After Dark

The Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art will be hosting their recurring Art After Dark series with an open mic night this week.

In the foreground is a light pole with autumn-colored leave and a sideways sign reading, "Ocala. Find your place." In the background are trees, buildings and multiple poles with similar leaves and signs reading rules. There are also tables with umbrellas and walking paths for public use.
Community
1 month ago
Ocala/Marion County Visitors and Convention Bureau Announces Postcard Design Contest

Photographers and artists are encouraged to submit designs for a new “Find Your Freedom Here” postcard by the Ocala/Marion Visitors and Convention Bureau.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Boyfriend Arrested in December 2025 Ocala Death of Diane German

Fifty-year-old Michael Rowland, the deceased’s boyfriend, was arrested in Jacksonville.

tussock moth caterpillar Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
Health & Wellness
1 month ago
Look but Don’t Touch: It’s Tussock Moth Caterpillar Season in North Central Florida

Tussock moth caterpillars are interesting or even cute, but don’t touch them as they appear everywhere around North Central Florida this season.

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Local
1 month ago
Lady Lake Swears in New Town Commissioner Amanda McLea

McLea will represent Ward 2 on the Lady Lake Town Commission following the passing of late Commissioner John Gourlie.

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