Marion County Commissioners Meet Today
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners is holding its regular meeting today at the McPherson Governmental Campus.
Commissioners are expected to consider a variety of issues affecting county residents, including transportation improvements, growth management, and a property nuisance case that could result in legal action.
Officials Urge Fire Safety Following Holiday Weekend
Following the Independence Day holiday, Marion County emergency officials are encouraging residents to safely dispose of fireworks debris and remain alert for potential fire hazards.
With dry conditions continuing across portions of Central Florida, residents are reminded to use caution when burning debris or operating equipment that could spark grass fires.
Marion County Reads Continues
The Marion County Public Library System continues its Marion County Reads summer program with events taking place throughout the county.
Activities include reading challenges, children's programs, technology workshops, and educational events for residents of all ages. The program continues throughout July.
Registration Continues for Youth Recreation Programs
The City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department is continuing registration for youth sports leagues and late-summer recreation activities.
Officials say basketball, soccer, tennis, and other youth programs will begin later this month. Families are encouraged to register early, as space is limited in several programs.
CF Registration Continues for Upcoming Semester
The College of Central Florida is continuing enrollment for upcoming summer and fall classes.
College officials encourage prospective and returning students to complete registration, financial aid applications, and advising appointments as early as possible to ensure the best selection of classes.
