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Local
12 hours ago
Twin Demonstrations in The Villages Mark the Anniversary of President Trump’s Second Inauguration

The Villages Democratic Club marked the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s second inauguration with protests on both the north and south sides of the community.

a man holds an anti-ICE sign at a protest in The Villages, Florida
Community
1 week ago
Hundreds Gather in The Villages to Protest ICE Shooting of Renee Good (PHOTOS/VIDEO)

Protesters took to the streets in The Villages on Jan. 12 to protest the shooting of Rene Good by an agent of ICE in Minneapolis.

A split-screen photograph comparing the old Homosassa Springs sign (left) with the new Homosassa Springs sign (right). Foliage and trees surround the sign on both ends.
Features
3 weeks ago
Defunct Ocala: Homosassa Springs’ Roadside Roots and State Park Revival

Once a kitschy roadside attraction complete with underwater observatories and animal actors, Homosassa Springs has evolved into a Florida state park where echoes of Old Florida tourism now coexist with conservation and native wildlife protection.

A small gnome figurine sits in a small opening at the base of a tree with leaves surrounding it.
Community
3 weeks ago
Top Parks in Ocala for Community and Family Gathering

Ocala is home to beautiful and lively parks open to the community with unique features making each one worth a visit.

A large banner reading “Ocala Downtown Market" hangs under the roof of a covered pavilion. The structure features yellow steel beams and an open concrete floor, with string lights hanging from the ceiling. Red railings line the entrance, and trees and grass are visible in the background.
Entertainment
1 month ago
Oddities Market Returns to Ocala Before the Holidays

The oddities market hits the Ocala Downtown Market for a final time before the new year.

Five people with numbered papers on their arms stand in a line with Chinook dogs. An audience watches from behind.
Features
1 month ago
Dog Days: World Equestrian Center Ocala Hosts Chinook Specialty 2025

The World Equestrian Center Ocala hosted the annual Chinook Specialty competition, celebrating the American sled dog breed, on Dec. 15 & 16, 2025.

A white sign with blue accents reads, "294 Marion Oaks Community Center." In the background, bushes create a line separating a sidewalk and the community Center. Christmas decorations can be seen in front of the building.
Entertainment
1 month ago
Light Up Marion Oaks: A Bright Event for a Small Community (SLIDESHOW)

The Marion Oaks Community Center illuminated the area in vibrant lights at Light Up Marion Oaks for a festive season.

A man dressed as a Seminole plays flute on a bench in front of a garden.
Entertainment
1 month ago
Festival at Fort King: The History of the Seminole War

The Fort King National Historic Landmark was host to Festival at Fort King where visitors could learn about the Seminole Wars and the fort’s significance.

A large banner reading “Ocala Downtown Market" hangs under the roof of a covered pavilion. The structure features yellow steel beams and an open concrete floor, with string lights hanging from the ceiling. Red railings line the entrance, and trees and grass are visible in the background.
Photos
4 months ago
The Monthly Oddities Market Features Unique Items | Photos

From handmade jewelry, baked goods and crafts to taxidermy, wet specimens and more, the Oddities Market features a wide selection of everything odd, unusual and fun.

A man in a black chef's uniform standing in front of a brick-front underneath a sign that reads, "Three Six Bistro".
Features
5 months ago
352Eats: Three Six Bistro Brings West Coast Culinary Craft to Ocala

Three Six Bistro in Ocala, opened by chef-owner Sean Langan, offers a modernist, locally sourced dining experience that engages all the senses and showcases seasonal, high-quality ingredients.

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