The company that produced the LED drone show customized it to celebrate Ocala's equestrian community. Courtesy: Jeanne Mirabile
Community
1 year ago
YOUR PHOTOS & VIDEO: Ocala’s inaugural drone experience entertained thousands

Thousands packed Ocala’s Tuscawilla Park to witness the twist on a 4th of July tradition. Were you there? Link in story to share your photos and videos with us.

Community
1 year ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: FREE events to keep the holiday fun going

Why stop after the 4th of July? Spend a fun weekend at these free, family-friendly events around North Central Florida.

Community
1 year ago
Freedom from Crime: How the Ocala Police Department tries to engage residents to keep neighborhoods safe

Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken strongly believes in community policing as a crime prevention strategy. He says the idea is to get people involved in their own safety and security,

Community
1 year ago
Small town of Micanopy symbolizes patriotic spirit in a big way on 4th of July | VIDEO

Hundreds celebrated America’s Birthday enjoying an Independence Day parade in the Alachua County town of Micanopy which featured classic cars, Colonial re-enactors and a few quirky entrants.

Community
1 year ago
PATRIOTIC SKIES: Your guide to enjoying Ocala’s 4th of July drone experience

Road closures, parking, shuttles and what about the chance for rain? We have answers to it all right here for you.

Business
1 year ago
Highest-rated seafood restaurants in Ocala by diners

For lobster lovers and cod connoisseurs, Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated seafood restaurants in Ocala using data from Yelp.

Community
1 year ago
Transportation grant awarded to Alachua County for streets project intended to pave a path to opportunity

Alachua County says a new federal grant will help provide much needed infrastructure improvements in an underserved area.

Community
1 year ago
352SnapShots: New life, kickoff countdown, good deeds and more

Several people receive recognition in this month’s 352 SnapShots and updates on highly anticipated renovation projects.

Community
1 year ago
Marion County launches new video series in hopes of attracting more visitors

The Marion County Insider’s Guide video series highlights hidden gems in the Ocala area.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Fruit’s symbolism takes on added meaning in Ocala art exhibit

Artist April Fitzpatrick uses color, textures, composition, and pineapple, to explore the consequences and traumas of slavery and the stress caused by inequity and racial disparities.