Free Mammograms in Ocala on May 7
Free breast cancer screenings offered in Marion County, Florida
Marion County nonprofits in the news
Ocala Palms, the Oak Run community and The Cornerstone School have news to share.
Abe’s gift
5-year-old boy’s organs are donated after tragic death, saving multiple lives
The sky’s the limit
Ocala woman breaks state record for most skydiving jumps in a day
What’s UpDog?
Ocala Dog Ranch hosts a tournament to test your dog’s athleticism.
Freedom from addiction
12-step program Freedom Recovery hosts a special event on Saturday, May 11.
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive will take place May 11
The annual National Association of Letter Carriers’ food donation campaign will help people in Ocala/Marion County.
Derby doings
Here is a list of some local Kentucky Derby events, from hat contests to a campout and polo.
Habitat for Humanity Blesses McNamee Home
Habitat for Humanity, Dignity Center help Ocala couple reach homeownership
Teen testimony
The annual Citywide event drew an estimated 1,500 attendees for a concert-like celebration of faith.
Successful street party
The Ocala Civic Theatre’s Escape to Margaritaville Block Party saw more than 400 people dancing in the streets of downtown Ocala.
NAACP honors advocates, including Loretta Jenkins
The annual Freedom Fund and Awards Banquet acknowledged several local members and featured presentations about voting rights and awareness.

