Ocala Style Features
The Equine Effect
Citra-based Horses N Heroes is one of 13 equine-related nonprofits...
Not All Wounds Are Visible
The 2nd Annual PTSD Awareness Day Walk in Marion County,...
Welcome to the 2023 Guide to Charitable Giving
Lauren Deiorio We are delighted to welcome you to the...
Embracing the Transfer of Wealth: Building a St...
Our community faces both remarkable growth and unprecedented challenges. Amid...
A Generous Heart
Several charities, including many local agencies, recently received donations totaling...
A Historic Journey of Philanthropy and Communit...
In the recent history of Marion County, one name stands...
A Taste of Home
Our friends and neighbors share their favorite recipes for casual...
Savoring the Sweet Life
La Dolce Vita & Pastry’s Gjon and Violeta Merdita arrived...
Sweet Dreams
This Ocala chocolatier is a budding businessman with big plans...
Queen of the Kitchen
Meet the woman behind a beloved Ocala restaurant who united...
Eat Up
Our guide to some of our favorite places for Sweets...
Back in the Saddle
The Ocala Polo Club is paving the way for a...
Ready, Set, Summer Fun
The best of the season, from people in the know....
Celebrating Downtown
Historic downtown Ocala is brimming with history and full of new promise....
Defining David D.
Artist David D’Alessandris stages the show of a lifetime. Award-winning...
The History Keepers | Daniel Banks
Meet the descendant of one of Florida’s notable civil rights...
Making Connections
Mel Poole has led a life of intriguing military service...
Living a Legacy
Ocala singer, songwriter Noah Hunton puts his life into his lyrics....
Mr. Rodeo
A third-generation cowboy, Ruben Lamb has done more than his...
The History Keepers | Davida Randolph
Meet the new program manager for the Howard Academy Community...
To Serve & Protect
As a female trailblazer with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office...
Her Job Is Joy
As the Therapeutic and Senior Recreation Program supervisor for the...
The Ringmaster
As the head trainer at the prestigious Bridlewood Farms, Meda...
Leading The Way
Alice Faison made history when she became the first Black...
Molly In Marble
Sculptor Nilda Comas is creating a statue of the beloved...
Wild Beauty
Mindy Lighthipe works from both sides of her brain and...
A Rare Bird
Expert birder Tom Hince has created an enduring connection with...
Fostering Fur Babies
Give ‘Em a Piece of Your Heart Being a foster...
Secretariat & Ocala
There are several Ocala connections to Secretariat, who captured the...
Camping For Conservation
This unique summer camp offers outdoor experiences with a goal...
Solo Act
Trixie Smith is taking on the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross...
Driveable Destinations: Greenville, South Carolina
There’s been a lot of noise about Greenville, South Carolina...
Where The Wild Things Are
Dawson Bland has been fascinated with the beauty of the...
Mixing It Up
This year’s home décor trends offer a bright mix of...
Urban Oasis
Meet the Ocala couple who built upon a historic home’s...
Capturing The Thoroughbred Spirit
Artist Sharon Crute’s paintings are an all-access pass to the...
Lifelong Learner
AdventHealth Ocala’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Torres is living...
All In
Lori and Bobby Jones teamed up to foster the nascent...
In The Swim
Although their saga includes adventures with friends such as W....
Lighting Up Christmas
Created as a fundraiser for St. John Lutheran Church and...
A Short Drive: A Starred Weekend
An inaugural list of Michelin Guide Florida restaurants spurred a...
Home Baked for the Holidays
Some of our friends and neighbors share their treasured holiday...
Publisher’s Picks Gift Guide
Our holiday gift guide offers great finds to make life...
The Hammock Coast
With its outdoor activities, cultural events and laid-back beach vibe,...
Second Acts
The Final Furlong Thoroughbred Retirement program gives thoroughbred racehorses new...
Single Malt vs. Blended Scotch
What’s the difference, you ask? Allow us to explain. Order...
A Season of Style
Jill Paglia offers her tips to fill your holidays with...
Behind the Curtain
For more than 70 years, the mission of the Ocala...
The History Keepers
Brian Stoothoff Meet the researcher and collector primarily responsible for...
Music For All
The Reilly Arts Center’s OSO Community Music Conservatory is off...