It’s an opportunity to show your support for the community by donating to the nonprofits of your choice as Give4Marion’s Day of Giving begins Sept. 16 at 10 a.m.
The Ocala/Marion County Visitors and Convention Bureau (VCB) is closing out the year with two major wins, earning a Silver and Bronze Award at the 2025 VISIT Florida Flager Awards. Recognized for their innovative tradeshow booth and impactful Orlando Moving Billboard Campaign, the VCB continues to shine as a leader in destination marketing.
When summer’s humidity eases into Ocala’s cooler fall breeze, it’s the perfect season to slow down and reconnect. From sunset horseback rides to cozy downtown dinners, our guide highlights ten unforgettable date night ideas designed to help couples embrace the charm of autumn in Marion County.
Ocala residents can expect a hot and humid weekend with highs in the low 90s and scattered afternoon thunderstorms. While only routine storms are forecast, September is also the peak of Florida’s hurricane season, making it a good time to review preparedness plans.
Weekend events to kick off September include a market, concert, guided tour and kart racing for family-friendly fun.
The SW 49th Ave. Project sits on top of the Marion County Board of County Commissioners infrastructure priority list.
A Cedar Key sex offender has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
An Ocala woman has been charged with counts of child neglect after giving her children special sauce, so she could go out.
Two Ocala Fire Rescue paramedics were recently recognized for their swift and effective response to a cardiac arrest call that led to a patient’s full recovery. The life-saving efforts took place on SE 17th Street on July 10.
Fall in Florida may not mean sweater weather, but you can still bring the season to life with festive flavors in your glass. From cozy cocktails to sparkling mocktails, these trending drink recipes are all about celebrating autumn with style.