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Democratic leaders in Alachua County celebrate local victories

Alachua County Democratic leaders celebrated local victories Tuesday night despite Republican wins in statewide races and the passage of a hotly contested property tax amendment. County and city officials gathered with members of the public at a midterm election watch party Tuesday night as polls closed and results came in.

Alachua County, FL · 2d
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Ocala Food & Wine Festival returns to World Equestrian Center this weekend

Ocala Food & Wine Festival kicks off tomorrow with a chefs' dinner, followed by tasting events all weekend long.

Ocala, FL · 2d

Ocala Gazette

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Ocala Gazette 11/06/2026 Digital Edition

The first goal of the Ocala Gazette is to deliver trustworthy local journalism so corruption, misinformation and abuse are not hidden from the public or unchallenged.

Ocala, FL · 1d
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New Merritt Field Recreation Center opens in The Villages

The new Merritt Field Recreation and Postal Center officially opened its doors to residents of The Villages on Thursday. The new recreation center is situated at 7503 Busche Boulevard in the Village of Farmstead. The Merritt Field Recreation and Postal Center features an adult swimming pool with an ADA-compliant lift,...

The Villages, FL · 2d
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Sumter Landing district set to award $323,000 rebuild of Brinson-Perry Dog Park

The steeply sloped Brinson-Perry Dog Park is in line for a $322,947 rebuild, and the parking lot at Eisenhower Regional Recreation Center is set for a $365,527 repaving, under contracts headed to Sumter Landing Community Development District supervisors on Monday, Nov. 9. Both items first go before the Project Wide...

The Villages, FL · 2d

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Meggison Road intersection at CR 470 to close Nov. 30 through Dec. 18

Drivers who use Meggison Road to reach County Road 470 near Florida’s Turnpike will need another route for nearly three weeks, as the intersection is scheduled to close from Nov. 30 through Dec. 18 for road construction, the Village Community Development Districts announced Thursday. Why it’s closing. The...

Lake County, FL · 18h

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Lady Lake bracing for ‘difficult decisions’ following passage of Amendment 3

Officials in Lady Lake are warning of a massive revenue shortfall and impending “difficult decisions” regarding town services following the overwhelming passage of Amendment 3. The statewide measure, which aims to dramatically reduce property taxes, received approximately 62% support across Florida on Election Night, surpassing the 60% threshold...

Lady Lake, FL · 1d

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Don Deakin to host next Q&A meeting at Mulberry Grove

Don Deakin, who has been an involved resident of The Villages and local government for more than 24 years, will host his next Q&A meeting on Monday, Nov. 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mulberry Grove Regional Recreation Center. The meetings are open to all Villages residents and...

The Villages, FL · 10h

WBIR

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A look at the airport gate in Orlando before flight 925 to Knoxville

Orlando, FL · 1d

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In Ron DeSantis’s Florida, voters just elected the state’s first out transgender woman

Quinnie Pérez made history Tuesday night, becoming the first out transgender woman elected to public office in Florida after winning Seat 1 on the Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District board. Pérez will join the district's nonpartisan, volunteer board in January. The board helps promote conservation and the...

Florida · 3d

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Clermont Mayor Tim Murry Thanks Clermont Voters For Their Support

I am truly humbled and deeply grateful for the opportunity to continue serving as your Mayor. My successful re-election would not have been possible without the prayers, encouragement, hard work, sacrifices, and generous support of so many people. From the bottom of my heart, THANK YOU!. To everyone who stood...

Clermont, FL · 3d

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Proposal infuses ‘1980’s vibe’ into derelict Orlando shopping plaza Colonial Promenade

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando’s Colonial Promenade shopping plaza may be going retro with a new plan to redevelop the derelict plaza on East Colonial Drive. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, owner of the property is considering a proposal to redevelop and rebrand the shopping plaza. The Wideman Company presented design renderings at a committee meeting Wednesday.

Orlando, FL · 3d

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St. Johns River flooding expected to worsen in parts of Central Florida, forecasters say

The St. Johns River has reached flood stage near DeLand, with levels expected to rise to 4.6 feet early next week, potentially approaching moderate flooding. Flood concerns also extend to Astor, Lake Harney, Sanford and Cocoa, where some areas face moderate to major flooding. The National Weather Service urges residents...

Deland, FL · 2d

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Taste of South Lake Draws 1,200 While Showcasing Local Businesses

Food samples, business exhibits and live entertainment brought a large crowd to Clermont Waterfront Park on Nov. 5 for the sold-out 15th annual Taste of South Lake & Business Expo. Hosted by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce and presented by AdventHealth Minneola, the event gave guests an evening to...

Clermont, FL · 1d

Daytona Beach News-Journal

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Seminole County updates vote count in tight Congress race

The race for Congress in Florida's 7th District remains contested, with Republican Ryan Elijah's campaign signaling confidence he will emerge victorious. The Seminole County Elections Office updated its totals Nov. 4 in the contest between Elijah and Democrat Bale Dalton. The latest count showed the race tightening, but not enough to trigger a recount. The totals from Seminole and Volusia counties have Elijah up by 1,701 votes out of more than 320,000 ballots cast. "While our elections officials complete their important work, we are confident Ryan has secured the votes needed to win," Erin Isaac, a campaign spokeswoman, said in a text to The Daytona Beach News-Journal. "We will continue to watch closely, but there simply aren't enough ballots to change the outcome." Dalton's campaign released a statement taking issue with Isaac's statement. “This race remains too close to call, and it is incumbent on all of us not to pretend otherwise until all ballots are counted. We have not received verified information from either Seminole or Volusia County’s Supervisor of Elections Office on the number of outstanding ballots," Dalton said in the statement. “Every single Central Floridian deserves to have their voice heard," he said. "Having voted while deployed

Seminole County, FL · 3d

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Beer, Bacon And BBQ Festival Marks 10th Year At Cranes Roost Park

Smoked brisket, cold craft beer and a wall of college football screens are taking over Cranes Roost Park this Saturday as the Beer, Bacon and BBQ festival returns to Altamonte Springs for its 10th year. The event runs from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 274 Cranes Roost Blvd., bringing together local pitmasters, breweries and a full slate of games and vendors for an afternoon built around three of the region's favorite food groups.

Altamonte Springs, FL · 2d

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Black Women Make History in 2026 Elections Across Florida and Georgia | Florida Sun

ORLANDO, Fla. — The November 3, 2026, elections brought historic victories for Black women in Florida and Georgia, while U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon’s competitive campaign demonstrated the changing political landscape in the Sunshine State. In Orange County, Tiffany Moore Russell became the first Black woman elected county...

Florida · 2d

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Florida DOT and Orlando International Airport celebrate Vertipad landing

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and Orlando International Airport joined Joby Aviation in celebrating the first successful completion of the state’s second “Flying Car” test flight. The flight on the airport’s campus showcased another first as part of the state’s Future of Flight series, and marked the first use of the airport’s dedicated Vertipad, […] The post Florida DOT and Orlando International Airport celebrate Vertipad landing appeared first on Transportation Today .

Orlando, FL · 1d

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Construction begins on 252-unit Gateway Osceola apartment community

Construction has started on Gateway Osceola, a 252-unit apartment development in Osceola County, Florida. Muirfield Development announced the start of construction on the four-storey, Class A multifamily community, which will occupy approximately 12 acres in the NeoCity and NeoVation corridor near Osceola Heritage Park in the Kissimmee area. BBL Building...

Osceola County, FL · 3d