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Close-up of piano hammers captured by artist David Kellner, featured in Melodic Metamorphosis at The Brick Gallery in Downtown Ocala.
Entertainment
11 months ago
Melodic Metamorphosis exhibit opens during Ocala’s First Friday Art Walk

Interactive art, music, and poetry blend for a cause at The Brick Gallery.

Local
11 months ago
Parents file lawsuit against Marion school board two years after 10-year-old son’s suicide allegedly tied to teacher’s bullying

Lawsuit claims Legacy Elementary teacher publicly humiliated LJ for months while school officials ignored repeated parent complaints.

Local
11 months ago
CF Hampton Center briefly locked down during nearby police response

All students and staff safe as Ocala Police investigate incident near downtown campus.

Education
11 months ago
How youth programs and education are building Ocala’s future

Discover how Ocala is growing its future through young entrepreneurs, business innovation, and higher education partnerships.

Entertainment
11 months ago
‘The SpongeBob Musical’ is set to make a splash at The Civic May 1-18

Colorful characters, catchy music, and a message of community bring The SpongeBob Musical to life May 1-18 at Ocala Civic Theatre.

Local
12 months ago
Belleview celebrates 140 years with family fun, food, and festivities this Saturday

Belleview’s 140th birthday bash at Lake Lillian offers free family fun, live music, tasty food, and a chance to make history with a time capsule.

Little boy putting on his helmet.
Community
12 months ago
Students’ artwork hits the streets as FDOT celebrates safe cycling in Central Florida

New bike lane icons designed by elementary students unveiled during National Bike Month events in Ocala and beyond.

Community
12 months ago
Fourth graders dive into Marion County’s horse heritage at Black Stallion reading event

Students and parents experience hands-on lessons about horses, literacy, and career paths at Ocala Breeders’ Sales.

Student-athletes from Dunnellon High School gather outside Ocala First Assembly of God during the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Night of Champions on April 25, 2025, in Ocala, FL.
Community
12 months ago
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Night of Champions unites Marion County athletes in faith and fellowship

More than 600 students and coaches gather at Ocala First Assembly of God to share a night of worship, encouragement, and community.

A single Admit One ticket and popcorn
Community
12 months ago
Belleview hosts free identity theft awareness event with movie screening and expert tips

Residents invited to watch Thelma and learn practical ways to protect themselves from scams and fraud.