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City events, personal stories and newsworthy happenings.
Vows | October 2023 | Alexander
Alana (Nalenzy) & David AlexanderMay 20th, 2023 Venue: The Barn...
Vows | October 2023 | Mitchell
Maria (Mazzurco) & Chad Mitchell February 19th, 2023 Venue: Golden...
Vows | October 2023 | Jones
Jenna & Trent Jones April 8th, 2023 Venue: Protea Weddings...
Preserving Marion County’s Beauty
The nonprofit Save Our Rural Areas (SORA) strives to protect...
Social Scene | October 2023
Among those enjoying the Marion Senior Services 50th Anniversary Celebration...
Vows | October 2023 | Davila
Aisha (Vazquez) & Chris Davila May 20th, 2023 Venue: World...
‘Changing the Scenery’
Lori Marino, founder of the Whale Sanctuary Project, will lecture...
On the Scene | October 2023
A guide to our favorite monthly happenings and can’t-miss events...
Living
From equine endeavors to life on the farm, the country is calling.
Plant Culture: Gardens in Movies
Movies about gardens and gardening offer inspiration and, usually, a...
The Things I Can’t Live Without | Jaye Ba...
Jaye Baillie shares the things she can’t live without Portrait...
The Florida Art Collection
The “transformative” gift from Samuel and Roberta Vickers may be...
An Epic European Journey
Celebrating 30 years of marriage, Amy and I found ourselves...
Happy Fall Y’all!
The change of season brings a bounty of delicious flavors...
What To Do With Epiphanies?
I had a handful of nonsense to write about mid-summer; column...
Growing Goodness
With locally grown plants and a program to assist adults...
Supporting Local Students
This local gem shows how organizations can work together for...
Table
Food, wine, spirits and entertaining, let us inspire your next memorable meal.
Happy Fall Y’all!
The change of season brings a bounty of delicious flavors...
A Taste of Home
Our friends and neighbors share their favorite recipes for casual...
Seriously Good Salads
Now is the perfect time to create some healthy and...
Ocala Cooks | Thomas Fieldhouse
Thomas Fieldhouse is a personal trainer and competitive bodybuilder who...
Ocala Cooks | Courtney Roberts Pickerrell
Courtney Roberts Pickerrell is a lifelong equestrian and entrepreneur, who,...
Ocala Cooks | Pria Nanda Persaud
Pria Nanda Persaud has lived in Ocala since 2002 with...
Summer Flavors
Hurray for the carefree days of summer, when we enjoy...
Ocala Cooks | Victoria Billig
Victoria Billig is the assistant director of the Appleton Museum...
Culture
Exploring Ocala’s growing art scene and introducing the community’s up-and-coming artists.
Wild Beauty
Mindy Lighthipe works from both sides of her brain and...
Be Our Guest
To set the scene in style, we turned to expert...
Well Read
Marion County is blessed with an abundance of talented creators,...
Hygge for the Holidays
Patricia Tomlinson, the Appleton Museum of Art Curator of Exhibitions,...
Give Thanks for Art
Patricia Tomlinson, the Appleton Museum of Art Curator of Exhibitions,...
Angels of the Arts
Successful artistic endeavors often are supported financially by donors—known as...
What Is Art, Anyway?
Patricia Tomlinson, the Appleton Museum of Art Curator of Exhibitions,...
The Art of Expertise
Patricia Tomlinson, the Appleton Museum of Art Curator of Exhibitions,...