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uncoveringflorida.com
This Florida Town Is Known as the Horse Capital of the World, and It’s Worth the Trip
There’s a town in Florida where million-dollar horses graze behind miles of white fences, the countryside looks more like Kentucky than the Sunshine State, and some of the clearest water in America is hiding just down the road. Welcome to Ocala, a place that proudly wears the title of Horse Capital of the World, and for good reason. But horses are only half the story.
leesburg-news.com
Inspector finds live insects at seafood restaurant at Lake Harris Square
An inspector found numerous live insects during a visit to a seafood restaurant in Leesburg. Four to five small bugs flew by a three-compartment sink during an inspection at the Seafood Shack, located at 27405 U.S. Hwy. 27 Ste. 121, Leesburg, on Thursday, Oct. 15, according to a report on file with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
villages-news.com
fox35orlando.com
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...
leesburg-news.com
Inspector finds health violations in kitchen at prominent Leesburg retirement community
An inspector made two follow-up visits to a retirement community’s kitchen due to numerous health violations. During his first visit on Thursday, Oct. 1, the inspector found two high-priority violations and five basic violations in the main dining kitchen at Lake Port Square, 821 Lake Port Blvd., Leesburg, according to a report on file with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
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City considers demolition of unsafe Eustis home after fires, squatting concerns
EUSTIS, Fla. – City commissioners are expected to decide Thursday whether to approve up to $25,000 to demolish a Dicie Avenue home that officials say has been unsafe for months and has been the scene of repeated problems, including squatting and two fires in less than two weeks. The...
ocala-news.com
Light Up Ocala returning to downtown on Nov. 21
Downtown Ocala will transform into a holiday spectacle later this month as the city’s yearly tradition, Light Up Ocala, returns with three entertainment zones, a downtown parade, and more than 100 vendors. The free, family-friendly festival will return on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. throughout...