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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
(UPDATE: EXPLOSIVES REMOVED, FBI INVESTIGATING) Portion of The Villages Evacuated Due to Potential Explosive Device

The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office announced the evacuation of a portion of The Village of Rio Rancho about an hour ago.

Rufus was eager for a break from the shelter and loved meeting the 352today team. Courtesy: Whitney Zarder/352today
Project Pawsitivity
1 month ago
Lake County Animal Shelter Announces Valentine’s Adoption Event

The Lake County Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees for all pets in February as part of its “You Can’t Buy Love, But You Can Adopt It” Valentine’s promotion.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Pedestrian Walking on I-75 Killed Early Tuesday Morning in Alachua County

The woman was inexplicably walking in the center southbound lane of the freeway when she was struck.

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Local
1 month ago
County Road 466/475 Roundabout Project in North Sumter County Enters Final Phase

The roundabout at C 466 and C 475 North near the Sumter/Marion County line is now open to traffic, and in the final phase of construction.

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Community
1 month ago
Marion County Office of the County Engineer Works Toward Connecting the Corridors

Flyovers and interchange projects would make life much easier for commuters to get from one side of the county to another. The good news is that there are some projects planned, but they do take time.

A rider dressed from Willy Wonka competes in the 1st annual childrens charity classic in February 2025
Community
2 months ago
United Way of Marion County’s Themed Equestrian Children’s Charity Classic Event Puts the Fun in Fundraising

The 2nd Annual Children’s Charity Classic brings, family-friendly fantasy and nostalgia to an equestrian competition and fundraiser on Feb. 20.

A delicious Latin rice dish from Latinos y Mas in Ocala
Native Advertising
2 months ago
Why Latinos Y Mas Is a Go-To Spot for Latin Fusion in Ocala

Bold Latin fusion flavors, attentive service and a diverse menu have helped Latinos Y Mas become a local favorite in Ocala. With a special $25 for $50 gift card deal on NCFL Deals, there’s never been a better time to taste what makes it stand out.

A rendering of the Children's Library expansion.
Community
2 months ago
Lady Lake Library Celebrates Opening of Children’s Library with Open House Feb. 23

The Town of Lady Lake is celebrating the official opening and ongoing growth of its expanded Children’s Library on Feb. 23.

A group of people stand together for a photo in front of a back drop that reads, "Road to Wishes Truck Show" and "Raney's."
Features
2 months ago
Chrome, Community and a Cause: Road to Wishes Truck Show Rolls Back Into Ocala

The weekend’s Road to Wishes event brought Raney’s Truck Shop and the Make-A-Wish Foundation together to help raise money to grant wishes to children.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Motorist Along CR 484 in Belleview Sunday Night

A witness said the pedestrian was walking north through the eastbound lanes of County Road 484 when he was struck.

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