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Today in OcalaMon., Nov. 2

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  • Sunrise 6:42 a.m.
  • Sunset 5:42 p.m.

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279 events in Ocala this week, from the Ocala events calendar.

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Around Ocala

From WFTV, 352Today.com and 5 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service.

More local news

  1. WFTV2 hours ago

    Driver and dog rescued from tractor-trailer after I-75 crash in Marion County

    Marion County firefighters rescued a driver and a dog from a tractor-trailer after an early morning crash on I-75.

  2. 352Today.com2 hours ago

    Resilient Ocala turns a free clothing boutique into a peer-support clubhouse that teaches independent living skills

    Esmee Bancroft expanded the Ocala Clothing Swap into a peer-support clubhouse that teaches independent living skills, reduces isolation, and offers free clothing to Marion County residents.

  3. Ocala-News.com4 hours ago

    45th Annual Marion County Chili Cook-Off returning to Ocala this weekend

    The Annual Marion County Chili Cook-Off will bring a chili competition, car show, and several family activities to the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion this Saturday.

  4. Ocala Gazette4 hours ago

    A very special bond

    Most of us have had someone in our life with whom we formed a special bond. Maybe it was a friend from childhood, a significant other, a relative or a

  5. 352Today.com5 hours ago

    The 352Today 2026 Holiday Guide is here

    North Central Florida is ready for its schedules and its bellies to be full.

  6. Villages-News.com5 hours ago

    Pair chased down after alleged $800 Lego heist at Walmart in The Villages

    An alleged scheme to build a massive Lego collection fell to pieces for two Ocala men after they were chased down leaving a Walmart in The Villages.

  7. 352Today.com5 hours ago

    Holiday Guide 2026: Here's your list of seasonal events in North Central Florida

    Give yourself the gift of going out and experiencing all your community has to offer this time of year.

  8. WUFT5 hours ago

    Breaking down local election measures across North Central Florida

    Alachua County, Marion County, Dunnellon, Archer and Gainesville all have charter amendments or other referendums on the ballot. Here's what they do.

  9. WKMG5 hours ago

    Results for Marion County races in Florida’s midterm election on Nov. 3, 2026

    Here’s where to find election results for the Marion County races in the midterm election on Nov. 3, 2026.

  10. Ocala-News.com6 hours ago

    $27,000 lottery ticket sold at Dunnellon gas station

    A winning lottery ticket worth over $27,000 was recently sold at a gas station in Dunnellon, marking yet another big win this year in Marion County.

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