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The Ocala City Council approved a monument to honor the legacy of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church at the site of the future Downtown Garage No. 2 during their Dec. 3 meeting.
Community
2 years ago
Historic church to be honored as downtown parking garage project moves forward

City council approves monument to honor the 157-year legacy of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church as plans for a new parking garage move forward.

Community
2 years ago
6th annual Downtown Ocala Christmas golf cart parade promises festive fun for a great cause

The parade kicks off at 6 p.m., winding through downtown Ocala. Find a spot near the Square and wave to Santa.

Community
2 years ago
Community rallies to support young adults in foster care, but more help is needed

Help foster youth and young families feel the holiday spirit through community generosity and upcoming fundraising events.

Community
2 years ago
Dunnellon’s annual Small Town Christmas Parade set for Dec. 7

Celebrate the holiday season with Dunnellon’s ‘Superhero Christmas’ parade featuring festive floats and community spirit.

Community
2 years ago
Belleview shines bright with mayor’s Christmas decorating contest

Mayor Christine Dobkowski invites residents to transform the city into a holiday wonderland.

Runners take off through thick Thanksgiving morning fog at the 29th Annual Frank DeLuca YMCA Turkey Trot in Ocala, bringing together nearly 1,900 participants for fitness, fun, and community spirit.
Community
2 years ago
ICYMI: Runners take to foggy Ocala morning for 29th annual Turkey Trot | PHOTOS

Nearly 1,900 runners celebrated Thanksgiving morning with the Frank DeLuca YMCA Turkey Trot, supporting community programs through fitness and fun.

Community
2 years ago
Ocala Mayor Ben Marciano spreads holiday cheer with seasonal pop-ups around the city

Mayor Marciano highlights Ocala’s community spirit and invites residents to join his festive holiday adventures.

Business
2 years ago
Celebrate Small Business Saturday at the Ocala Downtown Market

Support local businesses and discover unique products at the Ocala Downtown Market this Small Business Saturday.

Community
2 years ago
Professional Firefighters of Marion County continue Thanksgiving “Worky Turkey” tradition

Annual effort by Professional Firefighters of Marion County ensures on-duty crews and dispatch teams enjoy a festive meal while serving their community.

Former City of Ocala Mayor Kent Guinn and Louisa Barton, Ocala Metro CEP director of equine initiative and organizer of the All-Breed Parade ride in a carriage during the event on Nov. 23, 2024, at the Florida Horse Park.
Equine
2 years ago
Diverse breeds shine at Ocala’s All-Breed Parade and Hobby Horse Games

Marion County’s All-Breed Parade and Hobby Horse Games showcase the region’s diverse equine heritage, featuring unique breeds and heartfelt tributes.