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Good morning, Ocala. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ocala/Marion County experienced a dynamic food scene in 2024 with multiple restaurants opening, closing, or changing ownership.  Ocala StarBanner

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash in Marion County, Florida, resulted in one fatality and three serious injuries after a failed overtaking maneuver.  WCJB
  • Two individuals were hospitalized with traumatic injuries following a head-on collision in Ocala, as responded to by Marion County Firefighters.  WCJB
  • Two individuals were rescued from their vehicle following a head-on collision on Northeast 7th Street.  WCJB

CRIME NEWS

  • The Marion County Sheriff's Office is investigating after vandals damaged the vacant Ocala Jai Alai building, with the incident caught on video surveillance.  Ocala-News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • An upcoming event in Ocala offers business owners the chance to network and explore growth opportunities.  WCJB

SPORTS NEWS

  • Forest narrowly defeats Vanguard 18-16 in a Thanksgiving Day football rivalry game, marked by intense competition and a missed game-winning kick.  Ocala StarBanner

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Pie Gobbler Race Series: 1M to Half Marathon

    Experience a family-friendly running tradition with multiple race distances, themed medals, and individual pies for participants at the finish line.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Winter Wonderland Festival 2024

    Experience the enchanting festival of lights at the World Equestrian Center – Ocala during the holiday season.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • 46th Annual Reindeer Run

    Experience the excitement of the 46th Annual Reindeer Run, featuring a 5K run and a fun kids' dash with custom medals and festive t-shirts for early registrants.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • A Tuna Christmas at Ocala Civic Theatre

    Experience the quirky and humorous Christmas festivities in Tuna, Texas, as the town gears up for a Yuletide yard display competition amidst local antics.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Christmas Super Jam - A Night of Musical Talent with Ugly Sweaters

    Celebrate the holiday season with live performances of Christmas favorites at an engaging community music event.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Jeeptoberfest 2024

    Experience off-road adventures, exciting courses, and community bonding at this rescheduled Jeep festival in Ocala.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Festival at Fort King: Experience Life in the 1800s

    Experience historic-themed crafts, games, and activities with living historians at the Festival at Fort King, a unique two-day event that brings the past to life.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Pops Goes the Holidays with the Ocala Symphony Orchestra

    Celebrate the festive season with a delightful holiday concert performed by the Ocala Symphony Orchestra at the Reilly Arts Center.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • World Equestrian Center - Ocala December Dressage Competition

    The World Equestrian Center in Ocala hosts a prestigious dressage competition featuring 15 qualifying opportunities across the year, including eight national and six international-rated events.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • 8th Annual Florida Thoroughbred Transformation Expo

    The Florida Thoroughbred Transformation Expo showcases the versatility of off-track Thoroughbreds through competitions in multiple disciplines while supporting aftercare efforts for retired racehorses.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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