Sep 2, 2025 | All, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, Podcast Companion
This episode of Discover Ocala welcomes Interim CEO and Chief eXperience Officer Tamara Fleishhacker of the Ocala CEP to talk about Leadership Ocala Metro, or “LOM”, an immersive, practicum-based nine-month program for adults and youths. Valerie herself is an alumni...
Dec 2, 2024 | All, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, Podcast Companion
Episode 17 of the Discover Ocala Podcast takes us into the heart of the 4-H Youth Development Program – celebrating a century-old institution dedicated to empowering young people through active and practical training and education. Our guests are Marion County 4-H...
Oct 23, 2024 | All, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, Podcast Companion
Fine Arts for Ocala Arts Festival is taking over pretty much the entire swath of the downtown area October 26-27 for a weekend of art, music, demonstrations, food, and entertainment. The event began in 1966 and has developed into a major event that in 2023 drew over...
Sep 19, 2024 | Discover Ocala, Local Resources, Podcast Companion
This episode of Discover Ocala welcomes Natalie McComb, the new Executive Director of the Reilly Center and Ocala Symphony Orchestra, who gives us a little bit of history about the Reilly and what’s ahead for the future. What is now the Reilly Center used to be the...
Sep 9, 2024 | All, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, Podcast Companion
People living in a community called The Horse Capital of the World™ know a thing or two about commitment and endurance – not to mention jumping right to help where it’s needed. It’s just one outstanding characteristic that helps define Central Florida’s penchant...
May 23, 2024 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Podcast Companion
There’s a common trait among horse people that any fellow equine professional recognizes right off the bat: The almost instinctive penchant for prioritizing the horses’ needs before their own. “I know for myself that many of us tend to treat the horses first and think...
