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After all these years, Orange Julius shows up in Marion 24 Jul 2013 | 08:29 pm
In the Broadway hit “The Boy From Oz,” the Peter Allen character (in an award-winning performance by Hugh Jackman) sings a rollicking song “Everything Old is New Again.” The song was running through m...
Great American moves coffee ops out of downtown 23 Jul 2013 | 07:10 pm
After not quite three years, including one as Best New Business of the Year, the Great American Coffee Roasters has shut its doors on the southern edge of downtown Ocala. But it hasn’t gone away compl...
When an eatery closes its doors 18 Jul 2013 | 06:14 pm
Some places have closed their doors recently. Among them, Honeysuckle’s Café at 2506 SE 17th St. I’ve been asked by several readers what’s up with that, and all I can say is I have no idea. For some o...
Feta up with the boring? Try toga! toga! toga! tonight 16 Jul 2013 | 07:34 pm
It’s one of the iconic moments in “Animal House”: when the Delta fraternity is faced with severe academic sanctions, the guys throw … obviously, a toga party! Now, I don’t know if the staff at Feta Me...
Forest senior brings home a bronze in national competition 2 Jul 2013 | 12:49 am
It may not be the bright, shiny gold she was gunning for, but Ashton Johns stood on the podium nonetheless. The Forest High culinary student, who’ll be a senior this fall, picked up the bronze in last...
Harry’s Seafood Bar and Grille the birthday boy on Sunday 29 Jun 2013 | 01:38 am
Shortly before every birthday in my household, Harry’s Seafood Bar and Grille sends out a coupon to come celebrate the day with them. So why didn’t they send out the same that Harry’s is celebrating i...
If you knew sushi, like I knew sushi … and you probably do 18 Jun 2013 | 08:21 pm
Today is a day we can really sink our teeth into. Of course, the big news locally is that Mojo Grill is moving into the old Roadhouse Grill facility on Southwest 17th Street across the parking lot fro...
Corkscrew marks 6 months of non-stop wining downtown 15 Jun 2013 | 12:05 am
Usually I don’t deal in anniversaries — except my own, of course! — but thought I’d pass this one along. This weekend, The Corkscrew winery in downtown Ocala marks six months being open. Now, I don’t ...
New Station to ‘fill ‘er up’ about to open in the Forest 12 Jun 2013 | 07:16 pm
When I first started driving, the Dunedin landscape was dotted with filling stations offering 25-cent gas (yes, that’s right, 25 cents a gallon) pumped by my fresh-faced high school pals. It wasn’t th...
Dunkin’ Donuts marking National Day with giveaway 7 Jun 2013 | 12:32 am
It’s likely one of the sweetest days on the calendar, Friday. That’s because it’s considered National Doughnut Day. And Dunkin’ Donuts is celebrating by offering a free doughnut with the purchase of a...