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Background-friendly job fair at Marion County church

A local church is hosting a second chance, background-friendly job fair for those who have faced barriers to employment in the past.

Catrina opens new Mexican restaurant in Ocala plaza

A new Mexican restaurant that has been in the works for several months within an Ocala shopping plaza is now open for business. 

New Mexican restaurant opening near Paddock Mall

A new Mexican restaurant is currently under build-out at an Ocala plaza next to the Paddock Mall.

New car wash replaces familiar spot in east Ocala

A new car wash has taken over a spot that had been operating in east Ocala for several years prior.

Waffle House planning new Ocala location

Waffle House is planning to open a new restaurant in southwest Ocala, which will be the franchise's sixth location in the city.

Crumbl Cookies making progress on first Ocala location

A cookie brand that has opened hundreds of locations across the country in the past few years is nearing completion of its first spot in Ocala.

Chinese lifestyle brand opening new location in Ocala

A Chinese brand that specializes in plush toys, clothes, and hundreds of other "lifestyle" products is working on its first location in Ocala.

Cuban spot closes at Ocala mall food court

A spot known for its authentic Cuban food has closed up its location within the Paddock Mall.

Construction underway for drive-thru coffee chain’s second Marion location

A drive-thru coffee brand that expanded into Marion County earlier this year is currently working on its second location in the area.

Bakery closing Ocala location seven months after opening

A cheesecake baker says he will close his brick-and-mortar location in Ocala at the end of this month, just over seven months after it first opened. 

Greek restaurant chain working on new Ocala location

A new Greek restaurant chain with locations across two dozen states is currently building out its first location in Ocala, just a couple of doors down from the new Crumbl Cookies.

Pepsi opens new distribution center in south Ocala

Pepsico Beverages North America has opened a new distribution center in south Ocala that is ten times larger than the previous facility in the city.

Tidal Wave opens second car wash in Ocala, six miles from first

Tidal Wave Auto Spa has opened a new car wash in Ocala just over six miles south of its first location, which opened along State Road 200 in 2021.

Smash Lab of Ocala closed amidst move to new location

A "rage room" that opened its doors in Ocala last Summer is temporarily closed as the business works on moving to a new location.

New food truck serving NY-style pizza in Ocala

A new food truck that cooks up Brooklyn-style pizza is now serving Ocala and surrounding areas.

Sew Yours opening sewing, bag making center in Marion County

A sewing and bag-making company with a strong online presence is opening its first brick-and-mortar location in Marion County this week.

New pharmacy residency first of its kind in Marion County

An Ocala hospital recently announced the launch of a new pharmacy residency program that is the first of its kind in Marion County.

Have you tried this Ocala restaurant’s chicken and waffles?

An Ocala restaurant that specializes in fried chicken, waffles, and southern favorites recently moved to a new location within the city. 

Popular diner working on second location in east Ocala

A diner that opened its first location in southwest Ocala in 2021 is working on a new, second location in the northeast part of the city.

Ocala furniture retailer that replaced Bed Bath & Beyond closing shop

A furniture and mattress "overstock" retailer that replaced the former Bed Bath & Beyond in Ocala says it is closing up shop, just a few months after it opened its doors. 

Three Ocala sub shops will donate 100% of sales to charity on March 27.

Three Ocala sandwich shops will participate in a national "Day of Giving," donating 100 percent of their sales on March 27 to a local charity that helps women obtain mammographs.

Florida fishing apparel company opens new Ocala store

A Florida-based fishing apparel company with several other locations across the state has just opened a new spot in Ocala. 

Latin fusion food truck joins Ocala scene

A new vendor cooking up Latin fusion flavors from various countries has joined Ocala's growing food truck scene. 

Free drinks at new drive-thru coffee spot in Belleview

A drive-thru coffee chain that opened its first location in Belleview last month will offer free drinks during its grand opening celebration this week. 

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