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Entertainment
7 months ago
Crowds Gathered for the April 2026 First Friday Artwalk in Downtown Ocala

First Friday Artwalk came back for another month of local artistry and vibrant performances.

Community
7 months ago
The ‘WEC Effect’ Continues to Transform Land Valuations in Marion and Levy Counties

The World Equestrian Center continues to play a critical role in area land valuation and real estate sales.

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Sports
7 months ago
Marion County Celebrates Improvements to Advent Fields at Rotary Sportsplex with Ribbon Cutting

Marion County celebrated the christening of the synthetic turf conversion for Advent Fields at the Rotary Sportsplex.

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Community
7 months ago
Marion County Comprehensive Plan Returned by the State of Florida to Planning & Zoning for Reworking

The Marion County comprehensive plan will have to be transmitted to Tallahassee once again as the state found some of the policies burdensome because of minor language issues.

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Community
7 months ago
Marion County Planning & Zoning Grants Continuance for Rezoning Request to Heavy Business

Marion County Staff recommended denial for an applicant’s zoning request change. However, the applicant based on staff’s recommendation has agreed to a less intense zoning change request.

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Crime & Safety
7 months ago
New Burn Ban in Effect for Unincorporated Citrus County

Conditions in the area are still frighteningly conducive to wildfires.

Entertainment
7 months ago
Ocala’s Brick City Comic and Toy Show Returns to College of Central Florida April 4

A full day of perusing collectibles comes to the Klein Center in Ocala this weekend.

Food & Drink
7 months ago
Spice, Tea and A Fresh Start: Brownwood Shop Marks 10 Years with Grand Reopening

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Brownwood is marking a decade in The Villages with a refreshed space, expanded tea selections and a weekend-long grand reopening celebration.

Community
7 months ago
Belleview Announces Expanded 2026 Founder’s Day Celebration at Lake Lillian May 2

The City of Belleview in Marion County announces an expanded Founder’s Day in honor of America’s 250th anniversary.

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Local
7 months ago
Ocala Planning and Zoning Commission to Hold Public Hearing for Vision 2050 Draft in April

The City of Ocala’s Planning and Zoning Commission will be holding a public hearing in April regarding the municipality’s Vision 2050 draft, an update to Vision 2035.

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