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Community
1 month ago
Marion County Denies Request for Goats, Ducks and Geese at Dunnellon-Area Property

Marion County commissioners unanimously denied a request to keep goats, ducks and geese at a Dunnellon-area home after neighbors raised concerns about noise, odors and animal roaming onto nearby properties.

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Community
1 month ago
Memorial Day 2026 Events and Commemorations around the 352

Memorial Day commemorations are taking over Marion County, Gainesville and North Central Florida this week.

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Community
1 month ago
Ocala Marion Transportation Planning Organization Issues Notice of May 26 Meeting

The TPO will cover multiple agenda items of interest to the public next Tuesday.

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Local
1 month ago
Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation and Horse Farms Forever Host Corridor Connect+ LIVE Event

Tomorrow’s program aims to unite, educate and inform those parties and individuals interested in best stewardship of the Florida Wildlife Corridor and local preserved lands.

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Entertainment
1 month ago
Ocala Civic Theatre to Celebrate End of Season 75 with Ovation Awards, Cast Party

Ocala Civic Theatre will wrap up its milestone 75th season with an evening of awards, food and celebration May 30.

Health & Wellness
1 month ago
Area HCA Florida Hospitals Announce Donation to Empower Students to Save Lives with CPR

HCA Florida’s Ocala Hospital and West Marion Hospital are partnering with the American Heart Association to provide area high schools with lifesaving training equipment.

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Community
1 month ago
Alachua County Seeks Volunteers for Community Ambassador Program Supporting Victim Services Outreach

The Alachua County Victim Services & Rape Crisis Center is recruiting Community Ambassador Program volunteers to help raise awareness of interpersonal violence prevention and connect residents with available support services. Applications are due May 18, with training beginning May 20.

Beige wooden building with blue double doors, wreaths, and a sign reading COTTON CLUB Museum and Cultural Center; address 837.
Community
1 month ago
Cotton Club Museum to Host Florida Emancipation Day Celebration in Gainesville

The free May 23 event will feature a community walk, live entertainment, educational activities and discussions focused on Florida’s Black history and culture.

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Weather Updates
1 month ago
Hurricane Preparedness Events Planned Across the 352 Ahead of 2026 Season

With hurricane season beginning June 1, organizations across North Central Florida are hosting preparedness workshops and community events to help residents get ready.

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Education
1 month ago
College of Central Florida to Host Application Day Events in Ocala, Lecanto and Chiefland

Future students can apply to the College of Central Florida for free during a series of Application Day events scheduled in June across the college’s three campuses.

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