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Thursday, April 9, 2026
Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival Announces Highly Anticipated Return to Sunshine Grove
The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival is set to make its highly anticipated return to Sunshine Grove after a two-year hiatus, promising a significant boost to the local economy and cultural scene.
Today's Sections
Community News
Read Section →Ocala Advocates Push for New Disability Representation Metrics
Ocala community leaders and disability advocates are calling for a reevaluation of how disability representation is measured, pushing for more comprehensive metrics beyond employment rates and accessibility compliance.
Apr 9
Manatee Sightings Delight Visitors at Silver Springs State Park
Apr 9
Havoline Xpress Lube in Ocala Now Offering Delo SmartChoice Program
Apr 9
Culinary Delights in Downtown Ocala: 7 Can't-Miss Eateries for Every Palate
Apr 9
World Association of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine Releases Fall Newsletter
Apr 9
Community Sports
Read Section →Social Media Reacts to Illinois Falling to UConn in the Final Four
Ocala's social media lit up with reactions to the Illinois Fighting Illini's Final Four loss to the UConn Huskies, sparking local online discussions.
Apr 9
F1 Driver Daniel Ricciardo's 'Shoey' Celebration: A Global Phenomenon with Local Roots?
Apr 9
F1 Driver Daniel Ricciardo's 'Shoey' Celebration: A Global Phenomenon with Local Roots
Apr 9
FUNtastic Gymnastics Teams Information Session Announced for Brooksville Families
Apr 9
Our Teams at FUNtastic Gymnastics
Apr 9
Local Business
Read Section →Delo Promotions Announces New Leadership in Ocala
Ocala's Delo Promotions has announced key leadership changes, promoting Maria Rodriguez to Vice President of Operations and David Chen to Vice President of Marketing, effective immediately.
Apr 9
Kaulig Racing Says Fuel Prices Put a Dent in NASCAR Budget
Apr 9
Kaulig Racing Says Fuel Prices Put a Dent in NASCAR Budget
Apr 9
ENVIRONMENTAL 101: To Do, or Not to Do a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
Apr 9
Save A Lot Unveils New Offering at Ogdensburg Store
Apr 9
Schools & Kids
Read Section →Alphabet Land Learning Center Offers Before and After School Program
Alphabet Land Learning Center in Ocala is now offering a Before & After School Program, providing local families with a structured and engaging environment for children outside of school hours.
Apr 9
Clay County Parks and Recreation Announces Summer Program Registration
Apr 9
Local Entrepreneur Sarah Jenkins Doubles Sales with Video Marketing
Apr 9
Part-Time Daycare Near Me: Flexible Fall Options for Working Parents
Apr 9
What’s a Flipped Classroom? How it Improves Today’s Learning Environments in Jacksonville
Apr 9
Health & Wellness
Read Section →Recover Faster: How Stretching Helps Injury Rehabilitation
Ocala experts highlight the crucial role of targeted stretching in injury rehabilitation, emphasizing its benefits for restoring mobility and preventing re-injury.
Apr 9
Cannabis Dosing and Administration: A Local Discussion
Apr 9
Local Expert Highlights Pranayama for Respiratory Health Amidst Indoor Living
Apr 9
Cannabis Dosing and Administration: A Local Discussion
Apr 9
Cannabis Plant Presentation Draws Local Interest
Apr 9
Daily Fun
Read Section →Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival Announces Highly Anticipated Return to Sunshine Grove
The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival is set to make its highly anticipated return to Sunshine Grove after a two-year hiatus, promising a significant boost to the local economy and cultural scene.
Apr 9
Cummer Museum to Host Spring Plant Sale and Women Maker’s Market This Saturday
Apr 9
Sarasota Prepares for 40th Annual Run for the Turtles, Celebrating Decades of Conservation
Apr 9
Cummer Museum Gears Up for Spring Celebrations with Plant Sale and Women Maker's Market
Apr 9
Cummer Museum Gears Up for Spring Celebrations with Plant Sale and Women Maker's Market This Saturday
Apr 9
State News
Read Section →Publix Surges Ahead: 2026 Florida Expansion Unveils Mega Stores, Jobs Boom
Publix Super Markets is charging into 2026 with a flurry of new Florida stores, from a towering Mega Publix in North Miami to amenity-packed locations in St. Augustine and beyond. These openings promise hundreds of jobs and economic lifelines for booming communities. As the Lakeland-based chain cements its Sunshine State dominance, residents gear up for fresher groceries and fuller shelves.
Apr 9
Orlando Luxury Condos Defy Cooling Market with Projected Surge
Apr 9
Florida Tourism Hits 143.3M Visitors in 2025 as Cruise Boom Accelerates
Apr 9
Tampa Bay Lightning Clinch Playoffs for 9th Straight Year in Florida Frenzy
Apr 9
Gators Crush South Carolina 11-3, Advance in SEC Baseball Tournament
Apr 9
National
Read Section →Florida Communities Gear Up for 2026 FIFA World Cup, Anticipating Fan Engagement and Local Impact
Florida communities are preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, anticipating increased fan engagement and potential economic boosts across various counties and cities, even without hosting matches directly.
Apr 9
Local Youth Football Programs Eye Potential Impact of Justin Fields' NFL Move
Apr 9
Local Law Enforcement Emphasizes Community Safety Amidst National 'Kouri Richins' Discussions
Apr 9
Local Schools and Businesses Unaffected by 'Aden Holloway' Trend
Apr 9
Local Football Fans Divided as Justin Fields Trade Rumors Swirl
Apr 9
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