We are thrilled to invite you all to "kick it" with us at our 2nd Annual FootGolf tournament! ⚽️🏌️
Last year, this family-friendly event brought together athletes of all abilities for a day of fun and laughs. We're excited to see who will be crowned champions of this year's tournament.
for lake county!SHELTERS: Lake County will open 15 shelters for those who need accommodations during the storm. The shelters will open Today, Oct. 08, at 12 p.m.
Residents are encouraged to bring necessary supplies such as medication, bedding, and a pet carrier or crate. For more information, please call the Citizens Information Line at 352-253-9999.
General Population Shelters: • East Ridge High – 13322 Excalibur Road, Clermont • East Ridge Middle – 13201 Excalibur Road, Clermont • Eustis High – 1300 E. Washington Ave., Eustis • Leesburg High – 1401 Yellow Jacket Way, Leesburg • Mount Dora High – 700 N. Highland St., Mt. Dora • Tavares High – 603 N. New Hampshire Ave., Tavares
Pet-Friendly Shelters: • Mascotte Elementary – 460 Midway Ave., Mascotte • Round Lake Elementary – 31333 Round Lake Road, Mt. Dora • Spring Creek Elementary – 44440 Spring Creek Road, Paisley • Treadway Elementary – 10619 Treadway School Road, Leesburg
Pet-Friendly and Special-Needs Shelters: • Leesburg Elementary – 2229 South St., Leesburg • Lost Lake Elementary – 1901 Johns Lake Rd., Clermont • Astatula Elementary – 13925 Florida Ave., Astatula • Umatilla Elementary – 401 Lake St., Umatilla • Villages Elementary – 695 Rolling Acres Rd., Lady Lake … See MoreSee Less
We currently have room for 6 kids ages 10-17 in need of shelter from the storm! Our building is equipped with a large generator and stocked with food & water. Call 352-622-6135 for more info. Stay safe, Marion County!! … See MoreSee Less
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management is continuing to prepare for Hurricane Milton’s impact on Marion County.
Shelter Information: The following locations will open on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, as emergency shelters in preparation for Hurricane Milton. Citizens entering the shelter on Tuesday night must bring food, water, and snacks for the night. Also, citizens with special dietary needs should bring a supply of food with them for the duration of their stay.
Marion County Animal Services is urging pet owners to bring their own pet crates when entering a shelter.
• Special Needs Shelter: West Port High School, 3733 SW 80th Avenue, Ocala, will open at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Small pets are also allowed into the shelter with proper documentation. • Pet-Friendly Shelter: Vanguard High School, 7 NW 28th Street, Ocala, FL 34475. • General Population Shelter: Fort McCoy School, 16160 NE County Road 315, Fort McCoy, FL 32134
Sandbag Locations: The sandbag locations are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. today. These locations are self-serve, bags are provided, and a limited number of shovels will be available at the sites. However, citizens are encouraged to bring their own. Officials request that each person limit their use to 10 bags per vehicle.
• Tuscawilla Park (Reilly Arts Center), 800 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL • ED Croskey Recreation Center, 1510 NW Fourth St, Ocala, FL • Jervey Gantt Park- 2200 SE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL • Dunnellon Public Works, 11924 Bostick St., Dunnellon, FL • Wrigley Field, 405 County Rd East 316, Citra, FL • John Van Fleet Sports Complex, 14445 NE 14th Street Road, Ocala, FL • Belleview Sports Complex, 6501 SE 107th St, Belleview, FL • Martel Recycling Center, 296 SW 67th Ave Rd, Ocala, FL • Marion Oaks, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL (Behind the Community Center)
Citizens Information Line: The Marion County Emergency Management Citizens Information Line is open today, October 7, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Citizens Information Line will reopen at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow, October 8, 2024.
For non-emergency inquiries related to storm preparation and recovery, please call 352-369-7500. For emergencies, always dial 911.
Marion County Public School Closures: Marion County Public Schools announced that schools will be CLOSED on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, and Thursday, October 10, 2024.
All extra-curricular, after-school activities are canceled on Tuesday, except Marion Afterschool Programs, which will operate as usual.
For continued updates about Hurricane Milton, visit the Marion County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. Residents are also encouraged to sign up for Alert Marion, the county’s emergency notification system, at www.alertmarion.com. … See MoreSee Less
Mark Your Calendars! 🎬 The Annual Red Ribbon Kickoff is back at the Ocala Drive-In on Friday, October 18, 2024! 🎉 Enjoy free admission to all movies under the stars while supporting the largest national drug prevention observance in the country. 🌟 Join over 1,000 attendees for a night of family fun, complete with booths from local organizations, bounce houses, and so much more! Admission to the Movies and Pre-Show Tailgate event is FREE! 🍿🎟️ Interested in becoming a sponsor or vendor? It’s the perfect opportunity to showcase your business and support a great cause. Find out more and sign up here: 👉 mcchildrensalliance.networkforgood.com/…/76697… Life is a Movie, Film Drug Free!🎬 #RedRibbonKickoff #OcalaDriveIn #PreventionMatters #FamilyFun #SponsorLocal #DrugFreeCommunity … See MoreSee Less
Huge thank you to Men for Kids coming out this past weekend to help build a fence around our front garden🪻🌿 Hurricane Helene has no chance against this sturdy fence!🔨🧱🪚 … See MoreSee Less
A special thank you to Clayton Ellis, PA for sponsoring this year's FootGolf fundraiser!!!
Want to be a part of this unique event? Register here: forms.gle/h1qFGExHkpPgEFeE6 … See MoreSee Less
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We are thrilled to invite you all to "kick it" with us at our 2nd Annual FootGolf tournament! ⚽️🏌️
Last year, this family-friendly event brought together athletes of all abilities for a day of fun and laughs. We're excited to see who will be crowned champions of this year's tournament.
PM us for a link to register today! … See MoreSee Less
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for lake county!SHELTERS: Lake County will open 15 shelters for those who need accommodations during the storm. The shelters will open Today, Oct. 08, at 12 p.m.
Residents are encouraged to bring necessary supplies such as medication, bedding, and a pet carrier or crate. For more information, please call the Citizens Information Line at 352-253-9999.
General Population Shelters:
• East Ridge High – 13322 Excalibur Road, Clermont
• East Ridge Middle – 13201 Excalibur Road, Clermont
• Eustis High – 1300 E. Washington Ave., Eustis
• Leesburg High – 1401 Yellow Jacket Way, Leesburg
• Mount Dora High – 700 N. Highland St., Mt. Dora
• Tavares High – 603 N. New Hampshire Ave., Tavares
Pet-Friendly Shelters:
• Mascotte Elementary – 460 Midway Ave., Mascotte
• Round Lake Elementary – 31333 Round Lake Road, Mt. Dora
• Spring Creek Elementary – 44440 Spring Creek Road, Paisley
• Treadway Elementary – 10619 Treadway School Road, Leesburg
Pet-Friendly and Special-Needs Shelters:
• Leesburg Elementary – 2229 South St., Leesburg
• Lost Lake Elementary – 1901 Johns Lake Rd., Clermont
• Astatula Elementary – 13925 Florida Ave., Astatula
• Umatilla Elementary – 401 Lake St., Umatilla
• Villages Elementary – 695 Rolling Acres Rd., Lady Lake … See MoreSee Less
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We currently have room for 6 kids ages 10-17 in need of shelter from the storm! Our building is equipped with a large generator and stocked with food & water. Call 352-622-6135 for more info. Stay safe, Marion County!! … See MoreSee Less
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OCTOBER 7, 2024 HURRICANE MILTON MORNING UPDATE
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management is continuing to prepare for Hurricane Milton’s impact on Marion County.
Shelter Information:
The following locations will open on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, as emergency shelters in preparation for Hurricane Milton. Citizens entering the shelter on Tuesday night must bring food, water, and snacks for the night. Also, citizens with special dietary needs should bring a supply of food with them for the duration of their stay.
Marion County Animal Services is urging pet owners to bring their own pet crates when entering a shelter.
• Special Needs Shelter: West Port High School, 3733 SW 80th Avenue, Ocala, will open at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Small pets are also allowed into the shelter with proper documentation.
• Pet-Friendly Shelter: Vanguard High School, 7 NW 28th Street, Ocala, FL 34475.
• General Population Shelter: Fort McCoy School, 16160 NE County Road 315, Fort McCoy, FL 32134
Sandbag Locations:
The sandbag locations are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. today. These locations are self-serve, bags are provided, and a limited number of shovels will be available at the sites. However, citizens are encouraged to bring their own. Officials request that each person limit their use to 10 bags per vehicle.
• Tuscawilla Park (Reilly Arts Center), 800 NE Sanchez Ave, Ocala, FL
• ED Croskey Recreation Center, 1510 NW Fourth St, Ocala, FL
• Jervey Gantt Park- 2200 SE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL
• Dunnellon Public Works, 11924 Bostick St., Dunnellon, FL
• Wrigley Field, 405 County Rd East 316, Citra, FL
• John Van Fleet Sports Complex, 14445 NE 14th Street Road, Ocala, FL
• Belleview Sports Complex, 6501 SE 107th St, Belleview, FL
• Martel Recycling Center, 296 SW 67th Ave Rd, Ocala, FL
• Marion Oaks, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL (Behind the Community Center)
Citizens Information Line:
The Marion County Emergency Management Citizens Information Line is open today, October 7, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Citizens Information Line will reopen at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow, October 8, 2024.
For non-emergency inquiries related to storm preparation and recovery, please call 352-369-7500. For emergencies, always dial 911.
Marion County Public School Closures:
Marion County Public Schools announced that schools will be CLOSED on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, and Thursday, October 10, 2024.
All extra-curricular, after-school activities are canceled on Tuesday, except Marion Afterschool Programs, which will operate as usual.
For continued updates about Hurricane Milton, visit the Marion County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. Residents are also encouraged to sign up for Alert Marion, the county’s emergency notification system, at www.alertmarion.com. … See MoreSee Less
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Mark Your Calendars! 🎬
The Annual Red Ribbon Kickoff is back at the Ocala Drive-In on Friday, October 18, 2024! 🎉 Enjoy free admission to all movies under the stars while supporting the largest national drug prevention observance in the country. 🌟
Join over 1,000 attendees for a night of family fun, complete with booths from local organizations, bounce houses, and so much more! Admission to the Movies and Pre-Show Tailgate event is FREE! 🍿🎟️
Interested in becoming a sponsor or vendor? It’s the perfect opportunity to showcase your business and support a great cause. Find out more and sign up here:
👉 mcchildrensalliance.networkforgood.com/…/76697…
Life is a Movie, Film Drug Free!🎬
#RedRibbonKickoff #OcalaDriveIn #PreventionMatters #FamilyFun #SponsorLocal #DrugFreeCommunity … See MoreSee Less
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We are grateful to OBL for taking the time on their Saturday to come feed our kids a delicious breakfast 😍 … See MoreSee Less
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Huge thank you to Men for Kids coming out this past weekend to help build a fence around our front garden🪻🌿 Hurricane Helene has no chance against this sturdy fence!🔨🧱🪚 … See MoreSee Less
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We had a great time last week at Brown & Brown Insurance’s bowling fundraiser benefitting Marion County Children’s Alliance! … See MoreSee Less
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