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Business
2 months ago
Ocala City Council Approves Modernized Airport Leasing, Property, Development Policy

The Ocala City Council unanimously approved the airport leasing and property and development policy and the revised airport development standards and airport properties website at their meeting Nov. 4, 2025.

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Community
2 months ago
Marion Commission Considers Changes to Agricultural Zoning for Solar, Aircraft

The first of two public hearings regarding development standards for solar energy facilities in agriculturally zoned areas and a proposed change for accessory use aircraft hangars in approved flying communities were discussed at the Marion County Commission meeting Nov. 4, 2025.

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Community
2 months ago
Marion County Considers Code Amendment Regarding Signage for Big Box Retailers

The initial public hearing for amending, reviewing and updating the Marion County Land Development Code was heard by the board of county commissioners at their Nov. 4, 2025 meeting.

Local
2 months ago
Lake County Updates Public on Road Closures, Post-Flood Repairs

After October flooding, Lake County officials offer an update on repairs to Wolf Branch Road and Britt Road.

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Community
2 months ago
Ocala City Council to Vote on Grant for Ocala International Airport

The Ocala City Council will consider a resolution to accept a FDOT grant to match a Federal Aviation Administration grant for a rehabilitation project in the amount of $112,206.

Food & Drink
2 months ago
Chipotle Mexican Grill Opens Belleview Location

The popular Mexican franchise has brought the flavor to Belleview.

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Community
2 months ago
Historic Hotel Marion Redevelopment on Tap for Tuesday Ocala City Council Meeting

The redevelopment agreement between the City of Ocala and the developer of the historic Hotel Marion will be discussed under general business at the Nov. 4, 2025, Ocala City Council meeting.

Weather Updates
2 months ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER NOV. 3-7: Warming Temperatures Day and Night

The weather forecast in the Ocala area for Nov. 3-7 calls for sunshine and warming temperatures.

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Community
2 months ago
A Year After Hurricanes, Cedar Key Retains Unbreakable Spirit

Cedar Key is open business and welcomes your presence. Storms and untoward events hardly dampened the spirits of the island’s residents. Adversity has only made the community stronger.

Local
2 months ago
Ocala Authors Natalie and Evelyn Kelly Receive International Impact Award

Mother-daughter author team the Kellys have been awarded an International Impact Award.

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