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The December 2020 Ocala Christmas Parade has been canceled due to COVID-19.
The City of Ocala provides a permit for the parade and that permit was approved by the Ocala City Council on Nov. 17. The permit would have allowed...
Florida -- Coquito, meaning "Little Coconut" in Spanish, is a traditional Christmas drink.
The drink, which originated in Puerto Rico, is a coconut-based alcoholic beverage similar to eggnog, sometimes referred to as the "Puerto Rican Eggnog."
According to officials, the drink...
Ocala, Florida -- During a meeting, due to COVID-19, The City of Ocala council voted to cancel Light Up Ocala.
The event was scheduled for November 21.
The council said instead of Light up Ocala, the city will host several small...
NORAD Santa Tracker.
Santa Claus began his Christmas Eve journey delivering presents around the world and will soon be shimmying down chimneys near you.
The Belleview Christmas Parade will be held on Sunday, December 15, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
The parade will be on 441, beginning at the intersection of 441 and 110th St. and ending at Robinson Rd. and 441.
The Theme is...
The Christmas Parade assembles at the McPherson Complex and disperses at Tuscawilla Park on Saturday, December 14, at 5:30 p.m.
It officially steps off at SE 25th Avenue and E Ft. King Street and proceeds north to Silver Springs Boulevard....
Twenty children from Wyomina Elementary School, who were selected to participate in the Cathy’s Kids program, spent a cheerful morning with Ocala Fire Rescue firefighters.
At 9:30 a.m., Monday, a school bus filled with children identified by school personnel as...
The Paddock Mall, located at 3100 Southwest College Road, Ocala, will usher in the holiday season with Santa’s grand arrival on November 22.
There will be a tree lighting, live music, hot cocoa bar, cookie station with Chick-fil-A, face painting,...
The 36th annual Light Up Ocala will take place on November 23, 2019, from 4 to 9 p.m.
Watch downtown Ocala, 100 SE 1st Ave., come alive with sparkling lights and illuminated icicles.
Get in the holiday spirit as you shop...
The Dunnellon Police Department announced that the 2018 Dunnellon Small Town Christmas Parade & After Party Celebration will be rescheduled due to strong thunderstorms and rain that are expected to hit the area on Saturday, December 1, 2018.
The new...
The annual Ocala Christmas Parade will take place on December 8, 2018.
The parade is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. in the area of 1800 East Silver Spring Boulevard.
This year the theme is ‘The Magic of Christmas'.
VIP bleacher seating...
The annual Ocala Christmas Parade will take place on December 9, 2017.
The parade is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. on 1800 East Silver Spring Boulevard.
This year the theme is a ‘Home for the Holidays'.
VIP bleacher seating may still...
Marion County – For more than 25 years Marion County Fire Rescue firefighters have helped meet the needs of families who are struggling to stay warm and bring joy into their homes during the holiday season. As part of...
*Note - Shortly after this article was published, Ocala Post contacted several hospitals in the area; however, Ocala Post could not locate anyone to confirm his story. Schmitt-Matzen has refused to provide the name of the nurse and hospital....
Ocala, Florida -- The annual Ocala Christmas Parade will take place on December 10, 2016.
The parade is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.
This year the theme is a 'Star-Spangled Christmas'.
VIP bleacher seating may still be available. Tickets are available...
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Ocala, Florida – Marion County Fire Rescue firefighters delivered approximately $25,000 worth of toys to 15 Marion County public schools on Thursday, wrapping up the department’s annual Holiday Helpers drive.
For six weeks, firefighters collected...
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Marion County Fire Rescue Press Release – During this winter season, Marion County citizens will be busy cooking for family and friends, enjoying festive decorations and keeping warm on chilly days. By following these...
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Ocala, Florida -- Grab the purr-fect or fetching pet photo of the year during Pet Photos with Santa sponsored by UF Pet Emergency Services at Paddock Mall, Marion County’s only climate-controlled family friendly shopping destination.
Pet...
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Marion County – For more than 12 years Marion County Fire Rescue firefighters have helped meet the needs of families who are struggling to stay warm and bring joy into their homes during the holiday...
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Ocala, Florida -- Marion County Fire Rescue wants to make sure that all children in Marion County have a toy to unwrap Christmas Morning.
You can drop off an unwrapped toy at any local fire station...