It’s the most wonderful time of the year—particularly here in the 352. Gorgeous weather, vibrant culture and the perfect balance of downtown charm and wide-open spaces make our community its own unique winter wonderland. From beloved traditional events to unique opportunities and experiences, it’s all here.
Even if you’re short on time or ingredients, a budget-friendly Thanksgiving meal can come together quickly with ready-made poultry, frozen sides, canned staples and simple last-minute desserts.
Light Up Ocala illuminated local businesses, performers and the community during the tree lighting ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025.
As families prepare their holiday feasts, veterinarians are urging pet owners to be cautious, noting that while a few plain Thanksgiving ingredients are safe for dogs, many popular dishes can cause serious–even life-threatening–health issues.
Lucas Perez donated diapers, wipes, and baby supplies to the Early Learning Coalition of Marion County.
Enjoy these quick and easy recipes to add spice to your holiday menu.
Belleview Mayor Christine Dubkowski is inviting residents and local businesses to do it up for the holidays and express their community spirit.
Theatres are coming out with highly anticipated movies by fans of different genres as well as Christmas classics for the season ahead.
Fall markets and light up events mark the transition from fall to the start of the holiday season.
These seven holiday light displays deliver some of the brightest festive magic in the 352 area this season.
Check out these stores for decorations and spirited Christmas home goods for the approaching holiday season.