Developmental screening event set for Oct. 25
The Early Learning Coalition of Marion County is hosting Books, Balls and Blocks for families with children to age 5.
Reimagining recycling
Bruce Welt, a professor at the University of Florida, is the next speaker in the IHMC Ocala Evening Lecture Series.
UPDATE: Traffic advisory: Two lanes of southbound I-75 now open in Marion County
A detour is in place to divert traffic around the site of a bridge hit at CR 320.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CF nursing program and local author
Keeping a promise
The National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony in Ocala included former service personnel and ROTC cadets.
Black equine and ag industry leaders honored
Several local pioneers were celebrated as the traveling “Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers” exhibit remains on display in Ocala.
Give4Marion raises $2.4 million
The annual 33 hours of giving supports local nonprofits and their clients.
Lighting up Ocala
City council approves $508K glow-up for downtown holidays with new lighting contract.
A life in blossom
Anne Selph MacKay was known for her great love of gardening and helped establish the state’s wildflower license plate.
Tentative plan
Marion County Clerk outlines $581+ million in capital projects over the next five years.
COMMUNITY NEWS BRIEFS
Marketing awards, National Merit semifinalists
Giving back
Quadruple amputee veteran Travis Mills plans fifth benefit concert in Ocala.

