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Weather Updates
4 weeks ago
352 WEEKEND WEATHER FORECAST MAY 29-31: Rain to Drop Daytime Temps Just a Bit

It’s gonna stay pretty wet this weekend, but on the bright side, any rain is going to put a dent in those steamy daytime temps.

The exterior of a restaurant has two cars parallel parked in front of it. A large banner hanging from a fence surrounding an outdoor patio of the restaurant reads, "Midtown Station." In the foreground is a brown box with a green border. Inside the box are white and green letters that read, "Magic | Movies | Painting | Music | Family Feud. WEEKEND TOP PICKS. Events Coming this Weekend."
Entertainment
4 weeks ago
352 WEEKEND EVENT TOP PICKS: Community Events and Celebrations

This weekend is filled with lively community events and celebrations around Ocala and beyond.

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Health & Wellness
4 weeks ago
New Report Finds Florida in Nation’s Top Ten for Nursing Home Bed Shortage

A new study suggests that while Florida is a pretty good place when it comes to elder care, the state’s nursing homes may not be ready for what’s coming.

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Education
4 weeks ago
Ocala Mini Horse Therapy Org Kicks Off ‘Reading with Horses’ Children’s Summer Lit Program June 4

Gentle Carousel’s summer reading program runs on Thursday mornings weekly through July 9 at Ocala’s Midtown Station.

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Community
4 weeks ago
Marion County Veterans Services to Host Multiple Benefits Briefings in June, August

The briefings are part of Marion County’s commitment to increase outreach and aid for local heroes.

Community
1 month ago
Keep Lake Beautiful to Host Cemetery Cleanup Event in Leesburg May 30

Leesburg’s Evergreen Cemetery is getting a glow-up this weekend thanks to Keep Lake Beautiful and maybe you, too.

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Business
1 month ago
BJ’s Wholesale Club Breaks Ground on Forthcoming West Ocala Location

The new members-only retail club will be in the evolving Winding Oaks community, and Ocala’s first BJ’s.

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Features
1 month ago
FWC and Zooniverse Invite Floridians to Identify Animals in Trail Cams, Demolish Productivity

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has a fun new project for nature lovers and citizen sleuths.

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Community
1 month ago
City of Ocala Accepting Applications from Nonprofits for 2027 Street Banner Lottery

The City of Ocala is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2027 street banner lottery program through Aug. 1.

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Weather Updates
1 month ago
WILDFIRE UPDATE: Alachua County Mandatory Burn Ban Lifted

Recent rainfall totals and the forecast for more in the region led to county officials rescinding the ban.

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