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Jessica Gilbert, Noah Paradiso and Tom James. [Photo courtesy Ocala Metro Chamber & Economic Partnership]

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Posted June 17, 2026 | By Susan Smiley-Height, [email protected]

National award of excellence The Ocala Metro Chamber & Economic Partnership has been recognized by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives in the 2026 Awards for Communications Excellence competition for its “Weekly Buzz” video series. The Award of Excellence represents one of only 12 top honors presented nationwide in this year’s competition, recognizing outstanding communications and […]

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