Cultural community
The Gentiva Diwali Celebration highlighted concepts of happiness, prosperity and a new year.
Quilters honor veterans
10 local veterans received Quilts of Valor during moving ceremony in Ocala.
Seasonal spotlight – Light Up Ocala
The annual Light Up Ocala celebration shines thousands of holiday lights on the heart of the community, except there was one difference this year.
Collaborating for children
Author Charlie Alexander and two teenagers worked together to write and illustrate a new Christmas book for young readers.
Celebrating ‘Ocali’
The annual Ocali Country Days festival brings history to life.
Ocala veteran named to Florida Veterans Hall of Fame
Craig Ham, current president of the Maron County Veterans Council, will be inducted Nov. 14 in Tallahassee.
Misunderstanding between United Way and the Community Foundation
How the two organizations worked out how to avoid “stepping on each other’s toes.”
Horse Farms Forever conversations about conservation
Marion County’s Transfer of Development Rights Program is working well, needs minor revisions, says consultant.
One tasty competition
The annual Marion County Chili Cook-off once again had amateur and professional chefs vying for top honors, including one firefighter on injured reserve.
