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Dept. of Commerce Objects to Marion County's Proposed Plan Amendment for WEC Sports Complex
FloridaCommerce raised an objection regarding the large-scale comprehensive plan amendment transmitted to the state allowing sports facilities at the World Equestrian Center.
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352Eats: Swampy's Bar & Grill Serves Up Cajun Flavor and Florida Charm on the Rainbow River
Nestled along the Rainbow River in Dunnellon, Swampy's Bar & Grill blends Cajun flavors, Florida charm and a laid-back riverside vibe that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.
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Belleview Sets Registration Record Ahead of This Year's Trunk or Treat Event
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Local Fundraisers Supporting the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Join Ocala and surrounding communities this October in celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month with events, fundraisers, and organizations dedicated to supporting survivors, funding research, and ensuring every woman has access to life-saving care.
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Meet Hickory Smoked Bacon, a 5-year-old Labrador Retriever available for adoption at the Humane Society of Marion County.
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Community
9 hours ago by Ben Baugh
Dept. of Commerce Objects to Marion County's Proposed Plan Amendment for WEC Sports Complex
Exterior view of Swampy’s Bar & Grille with outdoor seating, colorful umbrellas, and parked vehicles in front.
Food & Drink
1 day ago by Ashley Brace
352Eats: Swampy's Bar & Grill Serves Up Cajun Flavor and Florida Charm on the Rainbow River
A decorated truck bed featuring Halloween props, including a skull, plastic pumpkins, and a “Happy Halloween” sign from the American Legion Auxiliary, set up beside a lake.
352 Fall Guide
9 hours ago by Robert Vass
Belleview Sets Registration Record Ahead of This Year's Trunk or Treat Event
A pink image with a banner of pink ribbons at the top and in the center. There is text that reads, "October Breast Cancer Awareness Month."
Community
1 day ago by Amber Battillo
Local Fundraisers Supporting the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Meet Hickory Smoked Bacon, a 5-year-old Labrador Retriever available for adoption at the Humane Society of Marion County.
Project Pawsitivity
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Ocala’s Rev. Leroy Johnson Featured in British Documentary on Black History

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WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Festivals, Murder Mystery and Animal Lovers

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