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4 weeks ago

What salary do I need to afford a house in Ocala in 2026?

Redfin Real Estate compiled data on the salary required to buy a home in Ocala, FL.

4 weeks ago

Triceratops skeleton ‘Trey’ to hit the auction block as dinosaur market soars

A triceratops skeleton that stood in a Wyoming museum for decades will be auctioned off, a rare instance of a museum-exhibited dinosaur going to the auction block just as the market for the prehistoric giants has hit record highs.

A table with a pink tablecloth features two logos on the front advertising the Greater Ocala Woman's Club with a standing banner to the left reading out a thank you to donors for an event.

4 weeks ago

The Heart of a Hero Merges Passion and Fashion in Ocala

The Heart of a Hero Fashion Show showcased community leaders, first responders, foster fathers and a soldier while support the Fostering Foundation and Marion County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit.

A black-and-white photo of a eight spring wagon with two horses pulling it.

4 weeks ago

Defunct Ocala: The Carriage Cavalcade, a Forgotten Showcase of Transportation History

During the height of Silver Springs' reign in Ocala, one of its many attractions blended natural wonders with transportation history.

A large, wooden watch tower features four open windows and a wall attached to it. Surrounding the walls are open fields. In the foreground is a brown box with a green border. White and green text inside of the box read, "Black History | VOCAL Furball | Comic-Fest | Cast Iron Cooking. WEEKEND TOP PICKS. Events Coming this Weekend."

4 weeks ago

352 WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Black History, Fundraising and Markets

This weekend is full of holiday celebrations, fundraising and a comic-fest.

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23 hours ago in Sports

Lewis Hamilton makes it clear he’s back in the F1 chase: ‘I’ve not lost what I had’

Lewis Hamilton is F1's most decorated driver. He's won the most races (105), claimed the most poles (104) and has been on the podium 207 times. And the British driver is tied at seven with Michael Schumacher for world championships.

23 hours ago in Sports

March Madness meets the iPad era: How coaches’ challenges are changing the game

Florida's Boogie Fland was driving to the basket with 1:10 remaining and a three-point lead over Iowa when Hawkeyes forward Cooper Koch stepped into the lane, swatted at the ball and it sailed out of bounds. Officials ruled it Florida's ball.

23 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Fetty Wap has a lot to say on ‘Zavier.’ It’s his first album since being released from prison

Fetty Wap is beaming so big, it is almost as if his smile enters the room before he does. And these days, the Paterson, New Jersey-born melodic rapper and singer has a lot to be happy about.

2 days ago in Entertainment

‘Stand by Me’ stars reflect on the movie, Rob Reiner and its return to theaters 40 years later

Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman and Wil Wheaton were already thinking about "Stand by Me" when Rob Reiner died in December. Just a week prior, the trio spent a weekend together attending some screenings of Reiner's beloved coming-of-age film, which was about to turn 40.

2 days ago in Sports

Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced Tuesday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club's greatest-ever scorers and soccer's biggest names.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

March Madness: Here’s one thing you need to know about each of the 16 teams remaining in men’s field

Florida isn't around to defend its title anymore, but all the other top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament are still around. And many of them are winning convincingly.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Stephen Colbert and son will co-write a ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Stephen Colbert, famous devotee to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, is co-writing a "Lord of the Rings" movie with his son. Warner Bros. announced early Wednesday that Colbert will script "The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past" along with series veteran Philippa Boyens and Peter McGee, Colbert's son.