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Entertainment
1 day ago
Celebrate Local with Summer Eats & Artisan Expo at Ocala’s The Arc of Marion

S&G Events is hosting Summer Eats & Artisan Expo for family-friendly fun and celebration in Ocala this Saturday.

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Business
2 days ago
Company Withdraws Controversial Industrial Park Data Center Proposal in Citrus County

A July 14 County Commission hearing has been canceled after the developer pulled its applications.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Ocala Man Accused of Breaking into Vacant Apartment to Charge Cellphone and E-Bike

A 35-year-old Ocala man was arrested after deputies said he entered a vacant apartment without permission and used the residence’s electricity to charge his cellphone and electric bicycle.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Pennsylvania Fugitive Arrested in Marion County on Out-of-State Warrant

A Pennsylvania man was arrested in Marion County on an out-of-state fugitive warrant tied to an alleged violation of a state drug treatment program.

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Community
2 days ago
Annual Marion Oaks Clean Up Invites Residents to Take Pride in Their Community June 27

The 4th Annual Community Clean Up gives Marion Oaks residents an opportunity to dejunkify and help others do the same.

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Food & Drink
2 days ago
Sip Into Summer: Where to Find Boba Tea in North Central Florida

From fruity refreshers to creamy milk teas, North Central Florida is home to a growing boba scene to help sip through summer.

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Features
2 days ago
Purrfect Matches: How Adoptions Work at Ocala’s New Cat Café

From evening meetups after work to a comprehensive application process, House Meow, Inc. and Purrs and Pages team up to send cats to loving forever homes, one thoughtful placement at a time

Community
3 days ago
Humane Society of North Central Florida Closes Kennel Area Due to Heat, Needs Dog Fosters

The Gainesville shelter desperately needs kind souls to foster, adopt or just take a dog out for the day and help beat the heat.

Open-air shopping plaza with string lights, storefronts (including Edward Jones), outdoor seating under umbrellas, and a gazebo against a blue sky.
Entertainment
3 days ago
The Town Square at Circle Square Commons Merges Outdoor Fun and Music in Ocala

Experience a full day of outdoor fun at Circle Square Commons’ Town Square.

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Health & Wellness
3 days ago
HEALTH ADVISORY: Mosquito-Borne Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Alachua County

The Florida Department of Health in Alachua County announced the finding on Tuesday.