Nov 25, 2019 | All, Community Spotlight, Local Resources
For Jaye Bailie, Executive Director of the Marion Cultural Alliance, there is no such thing as a typical day. Sitting with me outside on the sunny patio of The Brick, home base of the MCA’s art exhibitions and offices, she details getting up early Mondays, Wednesdays,...
Aug 7, 2019 | All, Community Spotlight, Discover Ocala
Food, Wine, & Community Pride | Jennifer Murty Written by Brooke Gregory When I sit down to interview Jennifer Murty, I assume she is a lifelong Ocala resident. Being from Northwest Florida, where life is even slower than it can be in horse country, it’s an...
May 25, 2018 | All, Community Spotlight, Equestrian
A Lasting Gift | Vintage Farm Will Impact Students for Decades to Come by Cynthia McFarland Located in the southern part of Marion County where some of the area’s oldest thoroughbred farms were first established, Vintage Farm is a testament to how land can...
Apr 1, 2018 | All, Community Spotlight, Discover Ocala, Equestrian
Celebrating a Legend By Cynthia McFarland An Occasion to Celebrate Everything about this day breathes spring. The soft shade of new green painting the leaves and blurring the pastures. Birdsong everywhere. Sky the color of gently-faded delphiniums. Delicate clouds...