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Local
4 months ago
Ocala City Council Passes Rezoning of Two Parcels to Light Industrial

Two parcels that had previously been zoned planned development, will now be light industrial with the Ocala City Council unanimously voting to approve the ordinance amendment at their March 3, 2026, meeting.

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Local
4 months ago
Here Are the Businesses that Opened in North Central Florida in February 2026

The hits just keep coming as the 352 continues to grow.

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Entertainment
4 months ago
Spring Festivals Happening in the 352 this Weekend

Spring is coming up fast, check out some of these festivals celebrating the season in North Central Florida.

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Florida Highway Patrol Seeks Public Input in Identifying Dixie County Hit-and-Run Driver

The FHP needs the public’s help in identifying the driver and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that occurred on U.S. HWY 19 in Old Town in the early morning hours of Feb. 25.

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Food & Drink
4 months ago
Ocala Raising Cane’s Opening Features Crowds, Giveaways, and a PETA Protest | PHOTOS

Hundreds gathered well before opening time to celebrate the grand opening of Ocala’s first Raising Cane’s and possibly win a year of free chicken fingers.

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Food & Drink
4 months ago
Miz Kathi’s Magnolia Room Offers Community Gathering and Private Dining in Wildwood

Miz Kathi’s Magnolia Room offers community events for high-end dining, as well as private booking for special events.

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Sports
4 months ago
College of Central Florida Patriots Sweep Doubleheader on the Road

The College of Central Florida Patriots improve their conference standing with a 6-3 record.

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Local
4 months ago
Ocala City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Ordinance to Rezone Parcels

The Ocala City Council is holding a public hearing at their March 3, 2026, meeting in relation to an ordinance that would rezone parcels from vacant and single family residential to light industrial.

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Food & Drink
4 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.

Local
4 months ago
What salary do I need to afford a house in Ocala in 2026?

Redfin Real Estate compiled data on the salary required to buy a home in Ocala, FL.

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