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16 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local
Ocali Country Days takes a step back to the 1800s this weekend
Ocali Country Days brings local history and educational fun to Silver Springs Nov. 7 & 8.
16 hours ago in Business, Local
Ocala City Council approves rezoning, ends 2008 agreement for vacant SW 20th Street property
The unanimous vote changes the 2.8-acre lot from limited neighborhood business to standard neighborhood business zoning and lifts old restrictions that banned alcohol uses and capped building size.
21 hours ago in Business, Community, Local
Gainesville’s strolling business and restaurant district The Streatery opens Nov. 6
The pilot project into creating a more walkable downtown gets a a ribbon cutting this week.
22 hours ago in Community, Local
Ocala Council approves remaining grant funds for Foxwood Farms sewer project
Foxwood Farms, a 55-and-older mobile home community in Ocala, will switch from its package treatment plant to the city’s central sewer under a state-funded project expected to cut thousands of pounds of nitrogen from Rainbow Springs each year.
2 days ago in Business, Equine, Local
Thoroughbred racetrack developer announces it has found a location in Marion County
Things are speeding up on the development of a new Thoroughbred racing facility in Marion County.
2 days ago in Community, Local
Marion County commissioners approve amendment to interlocal agreement for medical examiner services
On Nov. 3, 2026, Marion County approved an amendment to a medical examiner cost-sharing agreement.
3 days ago in Community, Entertainment, Local
The 352Today 2026 Holiday Guide is here
North Central Florida is ready for its schedules and its bellies to be full.
6 days ago in Community, Education, Local
Ocala Film Derby students spotlighted at Marion County Public Schools meeting
Marion County students who competed in the 4th Annual Ocala Film Derby were recognized at Tuesday's school board meeting after creating short films in just hours during a downtown Ocala challenge. The event awarded a record $22,500 in scholarships.
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50 minutes ago in Sports, Trending
Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.
51 minutes ago in Entertainment, Music
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch
The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Are you ready? If not, no problema. Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2026 Latin Grammys, including how to stream the show and where you can see music's biggest stars walking the red carpet.
52 minutes ago in Entertainment
Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand faces a "significant" prison term when he is sentenced Monday. He had been free on bail but was taken into custody.
54 minutes ago in Entertainment
Bingo, Care Bears, Pokémon cards and the classic playground slide make it into the Toy Hall of Fame
Bingo, Care Bears, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the humble playground slide have all made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame, taking their place alongside classics like Mr. Potato Head and G.I. Joe.
59 minutes ago in Entertainment
Met Gala exhibit will examine everyday items of clothing, replacing scuttled Galliano show
And now, Take 2: The new Met Gala exhibit will celebrate everyday garments and materials like jeans and puffer jackets, paper and plastic — and how fashion designers transform them.