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Pride parade celebration - Photo courtesy of Rosemary Ketchum

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Ocala Pride Festival coming to Tuscawilla Park

This year's Ocala Pride Festival is coming to Tuscawilla Park on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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Fall Bash coming to Islamic Center of Ocala on Oct. 27

A Fall Bash is coming to the Islamic Center of Ocala on Sunday, Oct. 27.

48-year-old Ocala woman dies after being struck by vehicle in Marion...

The Black Sheep on Broadway officially opened on Saturday, October 12

Black Sheep on Broadway opens doors, replaces Fox Den Tavern in...

Bank Street Patio Bar opens in downtown Ocala to enormous fanfare

Marion County Cattlemen’s Association gearing up for 64th Ocala Graded Bull...

Ocala Photos

Sunset in downtown Ocala on Saturday, October 12
This colorful sky was seen at sundown in downtown Ocala on Saturday, October 12. Staff photo. Share your photos with us at https://www.ocala-news.com/submit-your-photos/!
Early morning sunrise on the farm
Look at this gorgeous farm sunrise photographed while checking on the horses. Photo courtesy of Angel Renedo. Share your photos with us at https://www.ocala-news.com/submit-your-photos/!
Horses heading to breakfast on a foggy morning
Check out this serene photo of mares and foals coming in for breakfast on a misty morning at Phoenix South courtesy of David Snyder. Share your photos with us at www.ocala-news.com/contact-us!
Beautiful sky at the Associated Grocers of Florida
Look at the gorgeous colors in this sky photograph captured above the Associated Grocers of Florida. Courtesy of Justin Jennings. Share your photos with us at www.ocala-news.com/contact-us!
Stunning Friday the 13th harvest moon
This stunning harvest moon was seen on Friday the 13th. The photo was taken by Linda Marasco. Share your Ocala photos with us at https://www.ocala-news.com/submit-your-photos/!
Horses in the pasture at sunrise
These horses grazing peacefully in a foggy sunrise were photographed by Heidi Johnson at her home in Ocala. Share your photos with us at www.ocala-news.com/contact-us!
Rainbow along Maricamp Road and CR 464
Gorgeous rainbow captured on a cloudy day along Maricamp Road and CR 464. Staff photo.
Orange sunrise over water
This stunning sunrise photo was taken by Forrest Champagne. Share your photos with us at www.ocala-news.com/contact-us!
Radiant sunrise on Midway Road
This photo of a radiant sunrise on Midway Road was taken by Linda Marasco. Share your photos with us at www.ocala-news.com/contact-us!
Beautiful panoramic of Eaton’s Beach Sandbar & Grill
This gorgeous view was photographed at Eaton’s Beach Sandbar & Grill by Ocala-News.com staff. Please send all photos to: https://www.ocala-news.com/contact-us/ You can also submit your photos on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

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Ocala Breeders’ Feed & Supply to host annual pet day on Oct. 26

The Ocala Breeders' Feed & Supply will host their annual pet day on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Ocala International Airport hosting Fall Festival on Oct. 26

The Ocala International Airport will play host to an upcoming Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26.

Vaccinations encouraged as 138 hepatitis A cases reported in Marion County this year

Marion County is continuing to see an increase in cases of hepatitis A – 138 have been reported this year – and local residents are being encouraged to get vaccinated for the virus.

Marion County offering grant funding for septic improvements

Marion County will offer residents the opportunity to apply for grants to be reimbursed for septic improvements.

Ocala FPRA chapter hosting mixer at The Corkscrew

The Ocala Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association will host a mixer at The Corkscrew in downtown Ocala later this month.

Cynthia Dela Rosa (left) at her first campaign rally

Florida House candidate Dela Rosa kicking off campaign at Citizens Circle

Local candidate Cynthia Dela Rosa, who is running for the 23rd District of the Florida House of Representatives seat, is planning to kick off her campaign at Citizens Circle later this month.