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Tesla plans to build new charging station next to I-75, CR 484 interchange

Tesla has filed plans to construct a new Supercharger station near the Interstate 75, County Road 484 interchange in Ocala. Marion County commissioners will consider a waiver request next week for a proposed 16-stall Tesla Supercharger station planned at the Cracker Barrel near County Road 484 and Interstate 75. The...

Marion County, FL · 13h

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Inside the Volusia County Fair

The Volusia County Fair runs from Nov. 5 to Nov. 15, 2026. Good Day Orlando's David Martin gets a look at the fair's entertainment, including dog shows, motorbike stunts, and animal exhibits.

Volusia County, FL · 3d

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Bill Mathias Concludes 14 Years on Lake County School Board

When Bill Mathias first joined the Lake County School Board 14 years ago, his goal was to make a difference. In a statement released ahead of his final meeting Monday night, he reflected on just how much the experience had given him in return. “Fourteen years ago, I began this...

Lake County, FL · 2d

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The Villages issues reminder about garbage pickup on Veterans Day

The Villages has announced that all sanitation schedules will remain entirely unchanged on Wednesday, Nov. 11. For residents expecting visitors who need Guest ID cards, services will be limited for the holiday. Guest ID card services, trail fee payments, and activity registration will only be available from 8:30 a.m. to noon at six specific recreation centers: La Hacienda, Lake Miona, Eisenhower, Rohan, Everglades, and Olympia.

The Villages, FL · 2d

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Democrats warn of massive data center under consideration in Sumter County

Local Democrats are sounding the alarm over a potentially massive data center tucked inside a sprawling development plan proposed in Sumter County. “The Mable at Center Hill” Planned Unit Development (PUD) is currently under review. While much of the 124-page planning document details standard zoning, Democrats are pointing residents to a provision buried on page 53 that allows for heavy technological infrastructure.

Sumter County, FL · 10h

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OPINION: Marion County Fire Rescue doesn’t have a program problem — it has a trust problem

Marion County Fire Rescue has lost 528 employees in five years, union officials told county negotiators in February. That is roughly the size of the whole department. The county spent millions training young recruits, only to watch many of them leave within two years for agencies that pay more. Money explains part of it. It doesn’t explain why experienced, respected firefighters left too, or why others retired the first day they could, even with financial incentives to stay and a department that badly needed them. To understand that, you have to look at leadership.

Marion County, FL · 11h

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Lake Monroe water levels near seawall in Sanford as residents watch for flooding

SANFORD, Fla. – Lake Monroe is nearing the seawall in Sanford, and residents who frequent the RiverWalk are watching closely as water levels continue to rise. Marquius Jones, who often fishes near the RiverWalk along Seminole Boulevard, said the water is about two feet higher than usual. He said he saw a roughly 14-foot alligator he calls “Big John” just days ago and is concerned the rising water could bring the reptile closer to people.

Sanford, FL · 2d

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Boil water notice for Seminole County, temporarily closes Sanford Chick-fil-A

Some Seminole County residents were placed on a precautionary boil water advisory on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. Notices were sent after reports of system/pressure issues and contractor damage to the plant's water distribution system. A Chick-fil-A in the region was affected, causing the restaurant to temporarily close. Sanford - Seminole...

Seminole County, FL · 2d

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New AdventHealth children's clinic open in Middleton by The Villages

MIDDLETON, Fla. – The country’s biggest retirement community is investing in millennials. The Villages is partnering with AdventHealth to expand services for women and young families in Middleton. Jenny Trew and her family were the first to move there in 2023. “There were only a few houses, and...

The Villages, FL · 1d

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DeLand Braces for $8.8M Budget Hit as Amendment 3 Tax Cuts Kick In

DeLand officials are set to hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday to discuss how Florida voters’ approval of Amendment 3, a property tax measure expected to reshape municipal finances statewide, will affect the city. City leaders say the amendment's passage will cut DeLand's annual budget by $5.2 million in 2027 and $8.8 million in 2028, forcing a hard look at reserves, revenue strategies, and what services the city can still afford.

Deland, FL · 3d

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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 · 5d

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Wildwood looks to level playing field between food trucks and brick-and-mortar businesses

Commissioners voted on several mobile food truck regulations under a proposed ordinance at Monday’s meeting. The discussion began at a workshop on Oct. 19, when the commissioners called for tighter food truck restrictions. Since then, the Development Services staff received substantial input from local business owners and residents, resulting in five key policy considerations. These included where food trucks can set up; outdoor seating and customer amenities; time limits; food truck advertising; and community and business impact.

Wildwood, FL · 2d

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A rundown of Orlando’s best holiday theatrical offerings for 2026

Hey! Unto you … some very entertaining local theater has been born just in time for the holiday season. Here’s a shortlist of some shows we think are worth taking a sleigh-ride and/or swan boat to see. Nov. 13-Dec. 13A PaperMap Christmas CarolThornton Park theater troupe reimagines Dickens’ classic tale through a rather unique lens: […] The post A rundown of Orlando’s best holiday theatrical offerings for 2026 appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

Orlando, FL · 1d

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Publix Expands in Polk County: New Shopping Center Signals More Commercial Real Estate Opportunities in Central Florida

Publix Super Markets is making another move in Central Florida’s commercial real estate market, with the Lakeland-based grocery giant set to anchor a new shopping center in Polk County, Florida. The development, reported by the Tampa Bay Business Journal on November 9, 2026, adds to a growing list of grocery-anchored retail projects reshaping one of Florida’s important commercial growth corridors.

Polk County, FL · 3d

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Ocala considering new relocation grants, repair loans for mobile home residents under new state rules

For the first time under Ocala’s affordable housing program, mobile home owners could soon become eligible for up to $15,000 in forgivable repair loans and up to $10,000 in relocation grants. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 17, Ocala City Council members will consider a resolution to amend...

Ocala, FL · 9h

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Orange County Moves to Raze Kaley Street Shelter Site as Homeless Count Nears 2,000

Orange County commissioners voted 5-1 to move toward demolishing the former Work Release Center on Kaley Street, a 57,000-square-foot building once considered for use as a homeless shelter. The action leaves the site's future use unresolved: the county has no current plan for what would replace the structure. The vote...

Orange County, FL · 1d

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Winter Park considers adding 4 more red light camera locations

WINTER PARK, Fla. – Drivers in Winter Park could soon see more red light cameras at intersections across the city. City leaders are considering expanding the city’s red light camera program by adding four more intersections to the list of locations where drivers could be cited for running red lights.

Winter Park, FL · 1d

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Ocala’s 5 a.m. MIM Run Club draws hundreds downtown for movement and community

OCALA, FL (352Today.com) – It was March of 2024, and Sean Price was lonely and bored after retiring from professional football. One day he decided he needed something beyond the weight room, so he went for a run and realized it would be better with company. “One day, I...

Ocala, FL · 1d