Looking for the Most Unique Gift Options in the 352? Maybe an Auction is the Answer
If you’re looking for out-of-the-box gift ideas this holiday season, the monthly auction at Ocala’s Weeks Auction Co. just might be the place to find them.
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Marion County Commissioners Receive Update on Southwest Wastewater Services at Workshop
A number of issues will need to be addressed for the existing wastewater treatment facility in the southwestern region of Marion County. As the county grows, the facility will need to be expanded to meet capacity.
Santa Claus to Appear at Ocala’s Market Street at Heath Brook for Pics and More Dec. 5
Santa and Mrs. Claus will drop by Ocala shopping destination Market Street at Heath Brook on Friday, Dec. 5 from 6-8 p.m.
The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County Receives National Recognition
The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County is proud to announce it has received Community Foundations National Standards accreditation from the Council on Foundations.
Belleview Police Department Celebrates Officer Milestones and Promotions
The City of Belleview Police Department took some time during the Belleview City Commission meeting on Dec. 2, 2025, to recognize the achievements and appointments of some of its officers.
Alachua County Public Schools Seeking Donations for Annual Holiday Food Drive
Alachua County Public Schools is partnering with Food4Kids Florida through mid-December to help provide meal boxes for children who depend on school lunches.
Ocala City Council Approves Agreement with Developer for the Historic Hotel Marion
The Historic Hotel Marion renovation moves a step closer after unanimous approval from the CRA Agency Board and Ocala City Council regarding the redevelopment agreement between the city and the developer.
Marion County Grants Promote Responsible Pet Ownership
Grants provided by Marion County to three local organization have played a huge role keeping animals healthy in the community, while taking on the challenge of overpopulation.
Ocala Board to Consider Amending Redevelopment Plans for Four City Areas
The City of Ocala’s Community Redevelopment Area Agency board will consider amending a resolution relating to the community redevelopment plans for four subareas.
Here Are the Businesses that Opened in the 352 in November
Take a look at our list of new businesses in Ocala, Marion County, Gainesville and beyond that opened their doors in November 2025.