Community
2 years ago
City of Gainesville proposes ‘entertainment district’ as a compromise to ending citywide open container ordinance

Votes on reinstating the open container ban and creating an entertainment district will come before the commission again on Thursday, October 26. If approved, they are expected to become effective on January 1, 2024.

Community
2 years ago
FWC hosts Florida State Fish Art Contest, enter to win several prizes

Florida State Fish Art submissions are due on Feb. 28, 2024. 

Community
2 years ago
UPDATED: Precautionary boil water order lifted for Salt Springs community

The utility says the reason for the order was due to a temporary loss of water pressure. UPDATE: MCU says a bacteriological survey was completed and the results show the water is safe to drink.

Community
2 years ago
The Appleton presents ‘Skylines to Hemlines: Art Deco Design from the Permanent Collection’

The Appleton Museum prepares for an Art Deco display from their permanent collection

Community
2 years ago
Marion County law enforcement teams up with Kimberly’s Center to launch local Internet Crimes Against Children task force

All donations to Kimberly’s Center during this year’s upcoming Give4Marion drive will go toward funding the local ICAC branch to protect children in our community from online predators.

Community
2 years ago
Discover Ocala’s Wetland Recharge Park with a free, guided tour | VIDEO

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) just added Ocala’s Wetland Recharge Park as one of 14 new sites to its list of Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trails.

Community
2 years ago
Apple’s new iPhones get faster chips, better cameras and new charging ports

The new iPhone models will be available in stores Sept. 22, with preorders beginning this Friday.

Community
2 years ago
Gainesville artists celebrate 100 years of art

The Gainesville Fine Arts Association (GFAA) celebrates 100 years

Community
2 years ago
Free trolly coming to Downtown Ocala, looking for volunteers

Ocala Main Street is looking for volunteers to drive the carts. You must be 18 years old with a valid driver’s license.

Community
2 years ago
NEW DETAILS: The Villages church to host special needs prom sponsored by Tim Tebow | PHOTOS

New Covenant United Methodist Church will host the dance for people with special needs and their families in February this coming year, and they’re looking for volunteers now.