A new normal
Kinsey Bogart is a dynamic young woman who has transcended numerous health challenges.
GIS: ‘A mix of data, science and art’
The College of Central Florida is introducing a Geographic Information Systems certificate program to help meet a growing need for people trained in the specialized technology.
Noted Ocala attorney dies at 76
Dock Blanchard worked in civil and appellate law for decades.
Christmas in July
The Salvation Army is conducting a red kettle drive to help with a funding shortfall.
Navigating the unthinkable
The inaugural Embers of Hope Burn Camp will give a dozen young victims of fire injuries a chance to have fun in a safe and supportive environment.
Leading by example
Rita Seymore, who died recently in Ocala, lived a life filled with service to her community.
Community service one stitch at a time
The Sewing Bees Club, Inc., members craft a variety of items that are shared with 26 local agencies.
Honoring excellence in investigative reporting
The ‘Ocala Gazette’ and reporters Caroline Brauchler and Jennifer Hunt Murty are finalists for two prestigious awards, one state and one national.
Creativity born of chaos
The pandemic and a health challenge led to this online-only theater company, which will live-stream an Oscar Wilde play from July 24-27.
Genetic mystery unraveled
This Ocala man, who tragically lost two sons, discovered a son and grandchildren he didn’t know he had through DNA testing.
Marion County budget workshops set for July 16, 17, 23 and 24
The public can attend in person or watch live-streamed sessions.
Home-grown, home-shown
The locally produced film ‘The Big Hammock’ will have a free special showing at the Ocala Drive-in.
Veterans remembered
The semi-annual memorial reading event honored the lives and service of more than 50 local military personnel.
Family first
The Wilkinsons believe in more time together, with less emphasis on technology and lots of outdoor activities.
Sprouting up in Marion County
Sprouts Farmers Market opens on State Road 200 in Ocala.

