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Plans for Buc-ee’s in Ocala head back before Marion development committee

Plans for the highly anticipated Buc-ee’s travel center in Ocala went back to the Marion County Development Review Committee agenda this week as the project continues its steady path toward a tentative opening sometime in the next few years. The technical plans for Ocala’s upcoming Buc-ee’s travel center are...
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Celebrating national chocolate ice cream day

GDO welcomed Edwin and Katherine from AJ's Chocolate House, ahead of national chocolate ice cream day. They shared the story of how they met, and what kind of tasty treats you can expect at their two Central Florida locations.
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Girls Night Out Supports Women-Owned Businesses at Ocala Downtown Market

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The Ocala Downtown Market is host to Girls Night Out every month for an evening out with the ladies in support of women-owned businesses. Guests can shop a full market of booths run by ladies with items curated for women every month at 403 SE Osceola Ave., Ocala. Items frequently sold at the
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Ocala Downtown Market Hosts Boho Holiday Market

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The Ocala Downtown Market celebrated with the Boho Holiday Market on June 7, 2026, from 12-4 p.m. at 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala. The market featured a variety of vendors with some booths bringing familiar faces and others showcasing new items to check out. The...
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Heat index to rise in central Florida amid dry spell

Minimal rain chances in central Florida today. Temperatures to rise with heat index approaching triple digits next week. Isolated showers expected.
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Boho-themed Ocala Downtown Market gives new vendors a chance to connect with the community

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - New vendors found a spotlight Sunday afternoon at one of Ocala’s most popular community events. The Ocala Downtown Market hosted a special Boho-themed market, giving local entrepreneurs a chance to showcase their businesses and connect with shoppers. Fringe, florals and free-spirited style filled t
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Suspect tracked down in theft of artificial grass at Oxford construction site

A suspect has been tracked down after allegedly stealing $5,000 worth of artificial grass from a construction site in Oxford. Omar Franciscomata, 30, of Mascotte, is facing a felony charge of grand theft in connection with the heist, which occurred on the afternoon of May 10. According to a warrant...
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I know we’re getting a BJ’s Wholesale, but I’d still like Costco to come...

The Sam’s Club in Ocala is pathetic. The BJ’s Wholesale Club (eh) is coming. But where’s Costco? There’s something wrong with this picture. By the way, putting a Harbor Freight in the old Big Lots location on SW Highway 200 would be a great fit. As...
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Hit-and-run driver sentenced in crash that sent man in golf cart to ER

A hit-and-run driver has been sentenced in a 2024 crash that sent a man in a golf cart to the emergency room. Jason Michael McCray, 50, of Fruitland Park, pleaded guilty this past month in Sumter County Court to charges of leaving the scene of an accident and criminal mischief. He has been placed on probation for two y
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These Marion County, FL, Restaurants/Eateries Passed Inspections Without Violations -May 2026

Residents and visitors looking to step away from the kitchen have more reassurance that Marion County, Florida, offers a range of safe dining options, according to the latest inspection data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

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