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From breakfast favorite to elevated event catering: Scrambles Café Introduces The Crafted Table

Scrambles Café brings its food and hospitality to your next event with The Crafted Table, offering customizable breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner catering. Mention NCFL Deals for 10 percent off your first catering order.

Weather Updates

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352 WEEKEND WEATHER FORECAST NOV. 13-15: Moving back into the 60s with no rain in sight

The National Weather Service says nights in the 40s, and North Central Florida is here for it.

Crime & Safety

1 day ago

Student arrested over school shooting threat at Fort King Middle School in Ocala

Yesterday’s report of a potential school shooting threat caused a significant disruption.

Education

2 days ago

Marion County School Board approves modest raises for non-represented staff amid tight budgets and state funding shortfalls

The Marion County School Board approved roughly 1% raises for non-represented employees after discussing tight budgets, inflation, and more than $50 million in annual general-fund shortfalls for transportation and exceptional student education.

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Roads & Traffic

2 days ago

45-year-old man killed in single-vehicle Marion County incident

The driver of an SUV lost control of his vehicle at a high rate of speed and struck a utility pole.

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Features

2 days ago

Ocala’s 5 a.m. MIM Run Club draws hundreds downtown for movement and community

MIM Ocala Run Club: How a 5 a.m. gathering grew from 2 friends to 200-plus runners.

Food & Drink

3 days ago

20 best independent restaurants near The Villages, Florida: highly rated local favorites worth the drive

Skip the chains and discover popular, independently owned restaurants in and around The Villages that locals and reviewers consistently praise for their food, atmosphere, and character.