If you want to hit up one of Ocala’s most anticipated food-related fundraisers of the season at a discount, Early “Byrd” tickets for Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center’s Taste of the Town are still available.
UF Health Shands and UF Health Jacksonville ranked among the top 20 in the Sunshine State, with Shands cracking the top 5.
Flyers Cafe has reopened after relocating to a new space in Citra. The popular local restaurant resumed business July 21 at Sam’s Plaza, just down the road from its longtime location.
A Mother’s Love Ministries founder Raven White will sleep in Ocala encampments with only 10 items to spotlight the crisis and raise money for transitional housing.
Discover the history of Eaton’s Beach Sandbar & Grill on Lake Weir, where nearly a century of Old Florida charm, waterfront dining, scenic views and Southern-inspired cuisine have made it one of Marion County’s most beloved restaurant destinations.
Members acknowledged the financial strain on staff but said the increases were necessary to protect jobs and maintain fiscal reserves as the changes take effect in 2027.
A Change.org petition launched by Marion County resident Joel Hickman on July 24, 2026, calling for the postponement of a planned Board of County Commissioners workshop on data centers has gathered more than 5,150 verified signatures.
Details of the settlement were not disclosed beyond the resolution of the victim’s workers compensation case.
