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Your Guide to What’s Happening In and Around Ocala
The Age of Steamboats
Scott Mitchell has served as the director of the Silver...
Setting the Scene
In a season that can sometimes be dominated by excess,...
On the Scene – November 2020
A guide to our favorite monthly happenings and can’t miss...
Ghost Lights and Giant Cupcakes
My acclaimed career at Ocala Civic Theatre (OCT) started in...
Vows – November 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
The Past on Pause
Ice Age mammoths have become accustomed to loneliness. Since the...
Publisher’s Note – October 2020
Dear reader, As this is our animal issue, I am...
Give4Marion
The Community Foundation Ocala/Marion County has created a new day...
Herd Community
The Appleton Museum of Art’s equine art collection spans more...
The Monty Python Gland
Before I get to the Great Monty Python Experiment, I...
Voting 101
In Marion County, it’s easier than ever to cast your...
Artistic Adjustment
Everything looks different through the lens of a pandemic, including...
On the Scene – September 2020
A guide to our favorite monthly happenings and can’t miss...
Fish Tales & Magic Spots
To say the sailfish statue was ugly is to say...
Joining the Fight
Radiology Associates of Ocala welcomes a new breast imaging specialist...
Ocala’s New Newspaper
The Ocala Gazette is the new local weekly newspaper from...
Lost and Found
Amid the tension, pandemic and political bile simmering outside our...
Burning Bright
Ignite presents donation to Kimberly’s Center for vital new project....
Backpack and School Supply Giveaway
Local sponsors allow Paddock Mall to help thousands of kids...
Vows – July 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
The Ugly Truth
In 1988, I had an epiphany: I have no taste....
Precious Cargo and Cat Attacks
Hours before these words were written, I bounded in from...
Vows – June 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
Kettle of “Questionably Living” Fish
Ron the tumor fish—who did not eat his pea—died peacefully...
Vows – May 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
On The Cover
Our cover this month was inspired in part by the...
Open for Business
Ocala/Marion County business owners are responding to the needs of...
On the Scene – April 2020
*Please note, because of many schedule changes related to COVID-19,...
/’ab,strakt/ thinking
An abstract art show will put the spotlight on local...
Vows – April 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
Water Woes
Meet Ocala’s own John Dunn, an author and teacher who...
True Romance
A made for the movies love story, along with a...
Firt and The Stingray
Some called him Doc. Some called him Red. A few...
On the Scene – March 2020
A guide to our favorite monthly happenings and can’t miss...
Light Up for Kids
The 2020 Ignite Luncheon will focus on children, with food,...
Natural Selection
We caught up with entrepreneur and world traveler Todd White,...
Vows – March 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
Home Sweet Strawberry Home
Habitat for Humanity’s annual Strawberry Festival is a fantastic family-friendly...
On the Scene – February 2020
A guide to our favorite monthly happenings and can’t miss...
Redefining Work
Meet Jennifer Gresham, Ph.D., an outdoor enthusiast, scientist, entrepreneur and...
Vows – February 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
Vows – January 2020
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
Out and About – January 2020
A guide to our favorite monthly happenings and can’t miss...
Slice-And-Bake Memories
For some families, the holidays are all about presents or...
Editor’s Picks – December 2019
A guide to our favorite monthly happenings and can’t-miss events....
Philosophically Speaking
Our chat with the acclaimed cultural philosopher and author who...
Vows – December 2019
You are cordially invited to celebrate Ocala’s newest brides and...
Class Acts – November 2019
School news from Marion County Public Schools More Reading with...
The Youthful Brain
Our chat with the trailblazing author who will be speaking...
Running A Village With Vision
Exciting things are happening at two shopping destinations in Ocala,...