Labor of Love

Falling in love with a nearly 100-year-old bungalow in Ocala’s...

Interior Motives

A local interior designer breathes new life into one of...

Coming Home

There are lots of predictions for home trends in 2021,...

The Perfect Palette

Color is powerfully connected to one’s emotions. It can nourish...

Personal Best

This Ocala homeowner set out to create a comfortable space...

Boys to Men

Two men’s groups are using their collective pasts as a...

Staying True

Held hostage by unrelenting grief, Naomi Shanti found her ransom...

A Recipe for Success

This Ocala chef has cooked up a near-fairy tale story...

Driveable Destinations: St. Pete

It’s the best and safest way to travel right now,...

Influencing Change

This Ocala beauty and fashion blogger is ready to help...

A New World

Sure, it’s hands-down the premier venue for top-flight equine competitions,...

2020 Year In Review

It’s when times get tough that a community finds its...

A Year to Remember

We tell our stories to share experiences, learn about our...

Riding in Style

When it comes to finding a new vehicle, the options...

Driveable Destinations: Tallahassee

It’s the best and safest way to travel right now,...

Home for the Holidays

Whether you are planning an intimate gathering of friends and...

A Season of Beauty

Meet three local beauty pros whose expert advice can help...

Publisher’s Picks – Gift Guide 2020

It can be hard to find the perfect gift for...

Taking Care of Business

At the heart of a community are its family owned...

Wild at Heart

Dress by A Loves A and Kendra Scott necklace from...

Making History

A local teen with a deep heritage in agriculture will...

Meet Your Match

It’s our pleasure to introduce you to some great dogs...

Creatures Great and Small

Meet some area residents whose unusual pets are truly members...

Victim to Victor

After recovering from life-threatening injuries, mixed breed canine Molly now...

Gimme Shelter

As many as two-thirds of American families include a pet,...

A Humane Mission

Call it going from laws to paws. After three decades...

To the Rescue

Area animal sanctuaries provide homes to a variety of animals,...

The Millionaire’s Club

Since Carry Back became the first Florida-bred racehorse millionaire in...

Awakening Beauty

Karine Nigro Queiroz de Aquino has the striking beauty one...

By the Books

Our area abounds with talented authors creating thrilling contemporary romance...

Heart & Soul

The abundance of musical talent in our area shines like...

A Mighty Talent

From New York City to a farm in northwest Marion...

Take Heart In Art

In 2020, new art is a welcome distraction. The recent...

Classic Pursuits

These two longtime Ocalans love to restore beauty—and driveability—to vintage...

Guardians of the Natural World

Environmentalists Guy Marwick and Bob Knight are using their expertise...

Soaring To New Heights

Ocala International Airport’s new terminal welcomes visitors with an artful...

Style File: Selestine Washington-Poole

When we met the lovely Mrs. Washington-Poole, she charmed us...

The Future is Now

Inside IHMC Ocala’s hexagonal glass walls you’ll discover the most...

Gilded Age

Calvin Klein dress from Dillard’s; 14k yellow gold, amazonite &...

Leading Change

Sandra Wilson has crafted a life filled with love, adventure...

A Second Chance

Poor judgment and a tragic accident sent a young woman’s...

Back to Summer

Back to Local Since spring was basically cancelled this year,...

Walking the Walk

Leading by example comes naturally to this beloved humanitarian, who...

From Sparr to Times Square

Meet the young Marion County man who won entry to...

Attitude of Gratitude

An Ocala mom, educator and civil rights advocate credits her...

For the Love of Summer

Southern Living Huntington Plaid Throw and Southern Living Outdoor Living...

Here Comes the Bride

  As restrictions ease, couples are putting their wedding plans...

Separate But Not Equal

During these incredibly challenging times, as we grapple with America’s...

A Visionary Talent

A true pioneer of underwater photography, Bruce Mozert’s iconic images...

Measure of A Man

Ken Colen is a man on top of the world...