Sheriff’s Office Adds Halloween Patrols
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office will increase patrols this week to ensure safe trick-or-treating. Deputies will focus on traffic control and neighborhood safety during Halloween events.

City Approves New Bike and Pedestrian Paths
Ocala City Council has approved construction of new bike lanes and sidewalks along East Silver Springs Boulevard to improve safety and promote outdoor recreation.

College Offers Midterm Tutoring Support
The College of Central Florida is extending tutoring lab hours this week to help students prepare for midterm exams, offering free study support through Friday.

Appleton Museum Hosts Family Halloween Night
The Appleton Museum will host a Halloween-themed evening tonight, complete with crafts, costume contests, and family-friendly activities.